Beaches in Hong Kong
3 best beaches to visit in Hong Kong
Sandy beach, Forest
Sai Kung Nature Park is located in the east of Hong Kong and is one of the least populated areas of Hong Kong. The park is protected and, with the exception of bus and taxi services, vehicular traffic is prohibited. [btn "Book a discounted hotel in advance" https://www.booking.com/country/hk.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-hongkong-sai-kung] Sai Kung is an area spread over many peninsulas in the New Territories away from the hustle and bustle…
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Sandy beach, Market, Resort
We set off for Stanley first thing in the morning. There was a direct bus from our hotel in Wan Chai, and at around 9.30 am we got off in the seaside neighbourhood, which felt much quieter than the centre of Hong Kong. Stanley Market was just opening, and we had the place to ourselves for a pleasant stroll along the seafront. I’d set aside 2–4 hours for Stanley. Within a small area, you can explore the market, the coastal promenade and several…
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Sandy beach, Resort, For kids
If you fancy spending a few hours on the beach whilst visiting Hong Kong, but don’t want to travel to the outlying islands just for that, head to Repulse Bay. The wide beach lies on the southern coast of Hong Kong Island and can be reached by a direct bus from the city centre. In Stanley, I particularly enjoyed the laid-back seaside atmosphere and a stroll around the market. However, if I had to choose a spot closer to the city centre for a…
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