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Hong Kong Chek Chau Island Snorkeling Tour

【Origin of Chizhou】 Chek Chau is located at the mouth of Tolo Harbour in Tai Po, facing Tap Mun Island in the south. This uninhabited desert island is located at the exit of Tolo Channel, guarding the gateway to Tolo Harbour. The whole island is a shade of red, and such a bright color is thanks to the unique reddish brown conglomerate and siltstone. This area of ​​water can be called the "Red Sea" of Hong Kong. From Wong Chuk Kok, Hung Shek Mun, through Lacquer Tree Bay, Cheung Tsui to Hung Pai, the view is full of red mountains, red soil, and green trees. This landform is commonly known as "Danxia on the Sea". 【Chizhou Tour】 1. Cretaceous sedimentary rocks 2. Hong Kong version of the marine Danxia landform 3. One of the six official snorkeling coral areas 4. Clownfish Nemo's House 5. Red pebble beach 6. Hiking, snorkeling, canoeing Chizhou, as the name suggests, the whole island is red Looking around, the mountains and plains are covered with red rocks and red soil, so it is also called the "Red Desert Mystery City". Combined with the blue sea, it is simply beautiful! The island is uninhabited and full of natural beauty, with soft sand on the beach and clear and transparent sea water. In summer, it is a diving resort with a rich variety of marine life; in winter, it is a mountain climbing resort with the world's rare fiery red sandstone. Any photo of it will make it a check-in destination! ! Suitable for outings, hiking, picnics, snorkeling, etc. Chizhou, as the name suggests, the whole island is red Looking around, the mountains and plains are covered with red rocks and red soil, so it is also called the "Red Desert Mystery City". Combined with the blue sea, it is simply beautiful! The island is uninhabited and full of natural beauty, with soft sand on the beach and clear and transparent sea water. In summer, it is a diving resort with a rich variety of marine life; in winter, it is a mountain climbing resort with the world's rare fiery red sandstone. Any photo of it will make it a check-in destination! ! Suitable for outings, hiking, picnics, snorkeling, etc. 【Recommendations】 1. Mobile phone waterproof case, waterproof backpack 2. Dry respirator, flippers (duck), snorkeling gloves 3. River trekking shoes/amphibious shoes 4. Long-sleeved swimsuit and shorts/quick-drying long-sleeved tops and shorts to avoid sunburn 5. Dry bath towels, toiletries, and flushing water can be used 6. Power bank, packed in a waterproof bag 7. Sun protection clothing, sunscreen, magic headscarf, etc. 8. Dry food supplies, picnic ingredients, camping equipment, etc. 【Notes】 1. Chizhou is a deserted island with no supplies. Please prepare enough food and water. 2. Please be sure to go snorkeling with a companion, not alone 3. Sea urchins are densely packed, so be careful to avoid being stung 4. Chi Chau is an official coral reserve, please do not touch the corals 5. Leave no trace outdoors, take your own trash 6. Reverence for the ocean, the end of the outdoors is to return home safely
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Posted: Jan 10, 2025
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