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Travel Home > Directory > Destinations > Asia > Macau > Taipa Island
Taipa Island Macau Macao. Pop. 7,000. Currency Macanese pataca (MOP). Language Cantonese and Portuguese. Time Zone – GMT + 8 hours. Main Airport Macau International Airport MFM. Best Time to go – the fall season from October to December although the booming casino and gaming industry is attracting visitors all year round. Taipa is connected to peninsular Macau by Governador Nobre de Carvalho Bridge, Friendship Bridge and the Sai Van Bridge. Macau International Airport, University of Macau, Macau Jockey Club and Macau Stadium are situated in Taipa. The developing Cotai Strip is the name of the casino and tourism project at the Cotai District, Macau, inspired by the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada, USA.
Whether on business or holiday, each of the 342 rooms at this 5-star property are designed to help guests relax in comfort and style. This hotel also has travel counter, casino, poolside bar, business center, and restaurants. The Wealth Year Restaurant is situated on the 2nd floor with a beautiful sea view, and its famous imperial shark's fin and abalone dish is very popular with guests.
The Regency Hotel Macau is located on the island of Taipa, just five minutes from Macau's business district. Nestled on the South China coast, Macau is a 22-square-kilometre enclave of China just 55 minutes by ferry from Hong Kong. The Regency Hotel Macau is a five-star luxury resort hotel set in three acres of lush greenery. The Regency Hotel Macau offers 326 rooms and suites, many with panoramic views of Macau city across the Taipa Bridge.
Taipa is an island of the former Portuguese colony of Macau, now a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It is 2.5 kilometres from peninsular Macau and east of the Lesser Hengqin Island of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province.
Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST)is located on Taipa Island in Macao.It is a private for-profit institution and the firt college established after the turnover of Macao to the People’s Republic of China.
Ponte de Sai Van or Sai Van Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the former Portuguese colony of Macau, in the People's Republic of China., 2.2 km long and is the third bridge to connect Taipa Island to Macau Peninsula. The bridge features a double-deck design, with an enclosed lower deck to be used in the event of strong typhoons.
