The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel
(http://www.venetianmacao....) cotai strip. tel: +853-28828888. email: [email protected] - with the grand opening in the last week of august 2007, the venetian is touted as the largest casino in the world by floor footage and fourth largest building in the world by floor footage. at a cost of nearly $2.4bn, it is hardly a surprise. there are close to 3,000 suites, 16,000 staff members, 840 gaming tables and 3,400 slot machines. in addition it has a 15,000 seat sports arena. the concept is venice meets china and there are even indoor canals replete with gondola and sampan rides, as well as a shopping mall, and indoor venetian styled squares.
go karting
The go-kart track on the southern end of Cotai. You can reach it by bus from Macau and Taipa on route 21, 21A, 25, 26 and 26A, and from Taipa on route 15. Casual rates as of Jan 2007 100/180MOP for 10/20 min. You can also book the track for a private event but they require 7 days notice. The track itself is quite good taking about a minute to navigate, at a leisurely pace.
Macau Dome
æ¾³éè is a bowling centre of international standard, constructed in 2005 for the east asian games. there are 24 lanes, the first four of which may be used by children as these lanes are equipped with raisable borders. a lane costs mop20 per person a game during the day, mop30 in the evening. the macau dome can be reached from macau and taipa by bus 21, 21a, 25, 26, or 26a, or from taipa by bus 15 get off at rotunda flor de lotus.