The Clear Water Bay is a peninsula on the southeastern tip of the New Territories. Mostly given over to a country park, it is an ideal spot for anyone looking to quickly get away from the city and enjoy the serenity and beauty of nature.
Clear Water Bay First Beach is the smaller of two beaches joined together by a path. Backed by the trees of the park, the beach… read more »
Tung Wan Beach has a beautiful stretch of golden sand that reach out to the blue waters of the wide, east-facing bay. It is generally safe to swim here, and you will find lots of amenities such as changing rooms, showers, and children's playground. This is a town beach and the area bhind is quite built up. From here there are sweeping views of the ocean and Aberdeen and Lamma… read more »
Located on Lamma Island, the sandy beach of Hung Shing Yeh is still a very popular spot. Be sure to arrive early on the weekends so that you can grab somewhere to throw down your towel. If you want to visit when it is quiet, the weekdays are a good bet.
Hung Shing Yeh Beach is a favorite for visitors and locals alike with its stretch of powdery golden sand… read more »
One of the longest beaches in Hong Kong, Cheung Sha Beach is split into two sections, Upper and Lower. It is a quiet and peaceful place to take in the tranquil beauty of the green cliffs and the clear blue waters, although on the weekends, it does tend to get busy. You will find plenty of facilities here including a number of restaurants, as well as changing rooms and toilets.… read more »
Named Turtle Cove because it is the last known nesting spot for Hong Kong's endangered green turtles, this beach is tucked away in a protected area with a sandy beach, rocks, and verdant hills. It is closed from June to October to protect the turtles, but when it is open, it is a great little getaway spot.
This beach is on the south side of Hong Kong Island, so you… read more »
Training ground of former Olympic women's windsurfing champion, Lee Lai-Shan, Cheumg Chau's beach of Kwun Yam is a popular spot for windsurfing and kite-surfing today. This is a great place to learn, and it easy to rent equipment, as well as canoes.
Kwun Yam Beach is tucked away in a secluded cove and surrounded by picturesque green hills. The beach itself has golden sand and turquoise waters, and you will find… read more »
