Beach & Water Park · New Territories & Islands

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 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 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 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.

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.

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.