Beach & Water Park

Hong Kong's largest water park, with 5 themed zones and 27 attractions, home to the city's first indoor wave pool and surf simulator, boasting spectacular sea views across more than 57,000 square metres.

A water sports centre at Sha Ha beach in Sai Kung, right by the Sai Kung islands, offering kayak, SUP and dragon boat rentals, plus eco tours and overnight island camping trips amid beautiful scenery.

A Caribbean-style grill restaurant at The Pulse in Repulse Bay, with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the beach. Known for seafood grills and signature cocktails, perfect summer beach vibes.

A standout beach club at Pui O Beach, open weekends only, offering cabana stays, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding with live DJ sunset sessions. A rare taste of a genuine beach club in Hong Kong.

A water sports centre at Stanley Main Beach offering windsurfing, kayaking, SUP, wingfoiling and waterskiing lessons with internationally certified instructors. Online booking available, open year-round.

A large-scale waterfront complex developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties in Sha Ha, Sai Kung, offering over 10 water activities including SUP, kayaking, wingfoiling and sailing, plus mangrove eco-tours and a lobster-farming eco-raft tour. Online booking available.

Hong Kong's only dedicated surf school (founded 2015), led by ISA-certified instructors, running year-round classes at Lower Cheung Sha Beach and Big Wave Bay, plus summer and autumn kids' surf camps. Equipment fully included.

A French Mediterranean restaurant that started on Lamma Island in 1999 and later moved beside Shek O Beach, with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the sand. Signature dishes include French sea bass, mussels and stone-baked pizza, perfect for a beach lunch with wine.

A Thai beach restaurant beside Deep Water Bay Beach, with an open-air terrace facing the sea. Serves authentic Thai cuisine and gin-based tropical cocktails, with BBQ parties and a kids' menu available.

A Mediterranean-style beach restaurant beside Lower Cheung Sha Beach, serving Greek salads, pizza and pasta. Available for private parties of 4 to 50, the go-to restaurant when visiting Cheung Sha.

A long-standing Mediterranean restaurant beside Silvermine Bay Beach in Mui Wo, with a large rooftop terrace overlooking the bay. Serves generous Mediterranean and BBQ dishes, popular with families and islanders.

A Mediterranean-style restaurant by the sea in Yung Shue Wan, Lamma Island, with a terrace facing the water. Known for chargrilled dishes and sunset cocktails, a romantic dinner choice on a Lamma Island day trip.

Hong Kong's only man-made beach, 545 metres long, opened in 1995 with sand imported from Hainan Island. It's the centrepiece of the Gold Coast resort in Tuen Mun, with excellent facilities for families.

One of Hong Kong's most famous beaches, a 292-metre crescent-shaped bay with a floating platform, beach volleyball court and full facilities; nearby The Pulse mall offers dining and shopping.

Cheung Chau's largest beach, 230 metres long with Grade 1 water quality, featuring a floating platform and full facilities, next to a windsurfing centre, a must-visit beach on a Cheung Chau day trip.

A hidden-gem beach bar beside Big Wave Bay's back beach, a favourite stop after hiking Dragon's Back. Relaxed, laid-back vibe with an outdoor BBQ deck and cold drinks, packed with visitors on holidays.

Hong Kong's most iconic surf beach, with waves from October to April drawing local and expat surfers alike. Has 20 BBQ pits and shower/changing facilities, close to the Dragon's Back trail, a top weekend outdoor spot.

Stanley's best-known beach, with a floating platform and 15 BBQ pits, next to Stanley Market and its historic buildings. Home to an LCSD water sports centre offering kayak and windsurf rentals, the closest quality beach to the city.

Lamma Island's most popular beach, with clear water and fine sand, BBQ pits and shower facilities, surrounded by around 4 waterfront restaurants. Draws crowds of locals and expats on holidays, 25 minutes on foot from Yung Shue Wan Pier.

A long stretch of beach next to Mui Wo Ferry Pier with 24 BBQ pits, a top choice for BBQs on Lantau, with Silvermine Waterfall Park nearby for hiking. Convenient direct ferry access to Mui Wo Pier.

A tranquil beach on Lantau's south coast famed for its stunning sunsets, with 6 BBQ pits and a camping area, next to Treasure Island Beach Club, a favourite weekend getaway beach among locals.

A well-known Cheung Chau beach with a floating platform and water sports facilities, next to the Cheung Chau Windsurfing Centre (training base of Olympic gold medallist Lee Lai-shan). Busy on weekends, easily combined with other Cheung Chau sights.