Cathay Pacific opened first VIP Lounge with Mainland China
Cathay Pacific airline glad to open its VIP lounge outside an airport at the Shekou Cruise Homeport in Shenzhen. The lounge offers a comfortable and convenient travel experience for customers traveling from the Greater Bay Area. Passengers can take a boat from the terminal to Hong Kong International Airport for a seamless sea-to-air connection in only about half an hour.
Exclusive VIP Lounge features
- Food and drink (alcoholic / non-alcoholic)
- Wifi
- Luggage storage
- Washrooms
Shekou Cruise Homeport
Location: Shekou Cruise Center, 1 Haiyun Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Opening hours: 7:00 a.m.ļ¼10:30 p.m. every day
Tel: 400-883-1872
Shekou Cruise Home Port Lounges
Location: Shekou Cruise Home Port, Hong Kong International Airport departures lounge, after immigration
Opening hours: 07:30 ā 20:15 daily
What special in the Cathay Pacific Chinese Ferry Port VIP Lounge?
It enhances the multimodal transport system connecting Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and the Greater Bay Area, achieving a comprehensive upgrade of sea and air intermodal services.
Cathay Pacific participates in the development of the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area.
After completing check-in and baggage check at the terminal, passengers can directly take a boat to Hong Kong International Airport for a seamless sea-to-air connection for half an hour.
Features of Cathay’s first VIP lounge at the port
- The Shekou Cathay Pacific VIP Lounge inherits Cathay Pacific’s global VIP lounge style.
- The interior design, decorative art, and spatial ambiance, the Shekou VIP Lounge is dedicated to creating a homely atmosphere for travelers
- It was made with earthy tones, cherry wood materials, and iconic Cathay Pacific emerald green tiles.
- The lounge highlights a luxurious aesthetic to provide an elegant experience for VIP guests.
- The Shekou Cathay Pacific VIP Lounge’s panoramic observation deck with a 270-degree sea view.
- Travelers can gaze across the sea to admire the panoramic views of Hong Kong and Shenzhen Bay, taking in the vast seascape and city skyline.
- There was a long corridors, rest areas, and private relaxation spaces, offering comfortable seating and “Solo” multifunctional loungers to meet the diverse needs of different passengers.
- Taxis are available in the parking area.
- Free shuttle bus service links with the old Shekou Ferry Terminal, near exit C of the Shenzhen Metro Shekou Port Station.
- Bus depot is located near the station offering services across the city.
What items are there in the Cathay Pacific VIP Lounge Tasting Corner?
The menu spans from breakfast to all-day dining, allowing passengers to savor various culinary delights before embarking on their journey.
- Pork buns
- Chinese desserts
- Pastries
- Grilled Italian sandwiches
What are the routes does Shekou Cruise Homeport has?
- Shekou Cruise Homeport has opened six regular high-speed ferry routes to and from the Hong Kong International Airport, Central (Hong Kong), Macao Outer Harbor, Taipa (Macao), Zhuhai and Wailingding Island.
- From Shekou, it takes one hour to reach Hong Kong, Macao and Zhuhai, and 30 minutes to the Hong Kong International Airport.
- There are more than 146 flights in and out of the homeport every day.