[2] Luk Wu, together with Ngong Ping, Keung Shan, Tei Tong Tsai and Man Cheung Po are considered as the five major Buddhist sites of Lantau Island, hosting numerous temples and gardens.
Luk Wu Chin She (鹿湖精舍) is located just above the Deer Pond area and was founded originally as a Taoist Temple.
[4] Yin Hing Monastery (延慶寺) is a relatively recent addition to the monastic community of Luk Wu as it was completed in 1966.
Over the years, three additional nearby locations (Sim Pak Lam, Jing Yu and Lotus Shelter) have become part of Gak Su Temple, providing facilities for spiritual practice as well as lodging for retreat participants from all over the world.
[6] In 2019 Plum Village Hong Kong received a smaller house in Luk Wu donated by three venerable nuns.