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 »
On the south side of Hong Kong Island, you will find the quiet stretch of coast that is St Stephen's Beach. It is about 15 minutes from Stanley Village, a hotspot for its small craft market, seafront promenade, and outdoor cafes. While Stanley Beach is busy and crowded, St Stephen's is generally much quieter.
The beach itself is charming, with golden sands leading into the blue waters of Stanley Bay… read more »
Located in the New Territories, Lung Kwa Tan Beach faces west towards the South China Sea, making it a good spot to take in the Hong Kong sunset. Accessible by car and bus, it is an area of coast backed by native planting. Nearby you'll also find Chinese White Dolphin Lookout point, from where you'll have the best chance of spotting these rare creatures. In the distance you'll see the… read more »
As the name suggests Stanley Main Beach is the big beach located next to Stanley Village, a well-known tourist beachside town in one of the most affluent areas of Hong Kong. It is on the south side of Hong Kong between Repulse Bay and Shek O, which are two other favorite spots.
One of the most popular draws to the village is the Stanley Market, which features crafts, shops,… read more »
