Best Beaches in HK: Repulse, Big Wave, Deep Water Bay & More
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Best Beaches in Hong Kong for Sea, Sun and Sandy Fun

Best Beaches in Hong Kong for Sea Sun and Sandy Fun

Hong Kong is a city that never sleeps, with towering skyscrapers, bustling markets and vibrant nightlife. But sometimes you just need to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy some time in nature.

Luckily, Hong Kong has some beautiful beaches to offer, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway across Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories and Islands. Here are the top seven beaches around Hong Kong to check out this summer and beyond:

Repulse Bay Beach 

Best Beaches in Hong Kong for Sea, Sun and Sandy Fun
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Located on the southern side of Hong Kong Island, Repulse Bay Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Hong Kong. It boasts a long stretch of white sand and clear waters, making it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.

Shek O Beach

Shek O Beach is another popular beach located on the eastern side of Hong Kong Island. It is known for its stunning scenery and clear waters, making it a great spot for swimming and snorkelling. There are also plenty of water sports activities available, including kayaking and paddleboarding.

Big Wave Bay Beach

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If you are looking for some adventure, Big Wave Bay Beach is the perfect spot for you. Located on the eastern side of Hong Kong Island, this beach is known for its big waves, making it a popular spot for surfing. There are also plenty of hiking trails nearby, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Clear Water Bay Beach

Clear Water Bay Beach is located on the eastern side of the New Territories in Sai Kung, and is known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery. It is a great spot for swimming and snorkelling, and there are also plenty of hiking trails nearby offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

Cheung Sha Beach

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Located on Lantau Island only 15 minutes away from Mui Wo, Cheung Sha Beach is one of the longest beaches in Hong Kong. It boasts a long stretch of white sand and clear waters, making it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.

Silvermine Bay Beach

In Mui Wo, Silvermine Bay Beach is known for its calm waters, making it a great spot for swimming and kayaking. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.

Pui O Beach

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Pui O Beach is another popular beach located on Lantau Island. It is known for its stunning scenery and clear waters, making it a great spot for swimming and snorkelling. There are also plenty of hiking trails nearby, offering breath-taking views of the surrounding area.

How many of these have you already ticked off from your Hong Kong bucket list? For more of the latest events in Hong Kong, check out The Beat Asia’s directory here.

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