Lamma Island (南丫島)

Lamma Island is the third-largest island in Hong Kong, known for its laid-back lifestyle, diverse culture, and relatively easy hiking trails. The island features two main villages, Yung Shue Wan and Sok Kwu Wan, which are connected by several scenic walking paths. The hiking trails on Lamma Island are not very challenging, making it an ideal destination for weekend leisure and family outings. Starting from Yung Shue Wan, you can take the Family Trail to Sok Kwu Wan. This route passes by Hung Shing Yeh Beach and Tin Hau Temple, offering picturesque views along the way. Another shorter route leads to the Ling Kok Shan viewing platform, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Yung Shue Wan. Sok Kwu Wan is famous for its seafood restaurants, where you can savor fresh and delicious seafood after your hike. Lamma Island is easily accessible, with frequent ferries running between Central Pier and both Yung Shue Wan and Sok Kwu Wan. Cars are not allowed on the island, and the primary modes of transportation are bicycles and walking, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of Lamma Island. Here, you can slow down, experience the relaxed island lifestyle, enjoy the stunning natural scenery, and indulge in tasty seafood, making it a perfect place to unwind and recharge.