[2025 Hong Kong Attraction] Travel Guide for Port Island (Updated Jul)

#visithongkong Port Island - Turquoise Water + Red Soil? It is a Hidden Gem in Hong Kong! Port Island is an uninhabited island in Hong Kong, most known for its red soil and sand on the island. The island is so obscure and underrated that it deserves to be a tourist attraction! There are a few hiking trails which could be quite challenging and strenuous, but the views of the coastline at different viewpoints are just so worth it. Since it is an uninhabited island, there are no public ferries to the island. To get there, you can hire a boat driver, or join a shared tour organized by Splitdyboat! They organize boat tours around 3-5 times a month to Port Island. Catch a spot if you can!

#HongKongWaterActivities Hidden in the waters of Tai Po, Chek Chau is definitely the most shocking geological treasure in Hong Kong! This uninhabited deserted island is dyed "red country" by brown-red shale, and even the sea water reflects a faint blush. No wonder it is called Hong Kong's "Red Sea" 🌄 Must-see geological wonders: ✔️ 150 million-year-old Cretaceous sedimentary rock: The layered red rock formations resemble the rings of the earth, and are said to have dinosaur footprints hidden in them! ✔️ Danxia landform on the sea: Danhong mountain body matches the green trees and blue sea, walking to Lacquer Bay is more like walking into a movie scene, taking pictures casually a click is a blockbuster ~ ✔️ Red Pebble Beach: The beach is full of round red stones piled into a natural backdrop, wear a white dress to take pictures, absolutely kill the film! 🚣♂️ Play around with Ak Chau proposal: ▫️ Hiking around the island: 3 hours along the coast path, low difficulty but great scenery, remember to bring an extra bottle of water! ▫️ Snorkeling to explore corals: As one of the six coral areas in Hong Kong, the water is crystal clear, clownfish and soft corals can be seen everywhere ~ ▫️ Paddle board roaming: Rent a stand-up board from the red stone door to row into the inner bay, feel the shock of being surrounded by the "red canyon" ~ ⚠️ Survival Essential List: ✅ Sunscreen fully armed: long sleeves quick-drying clothes + high-power sunscreen + headscarf, no shade on the island, sunburn is hell! ✅ Essential shoes for wading: river tracing shoes or aquatic shoes, some rocky beaches are wet and slippery, safety first ~ ✅ Bring your own food and grass: There are no stores in the island

Ak Chau in Hong Kong, with its unique natural scenery, has become a paradise for kayaking enthusiasts. The waters surrounding Ak Chau are crystal clear, allowing you to see the underwater reefs and swimming fish. As you paddle your kayak across the sea, the cool ocean breeze brushes against your face, taking away the summer heat. The kayak gently sways with the waves, letting you experience the beauty of Ak Chau up close. The island's red rocks shine brightly under the sunlight, contrasting beautifully with the deep blue sea to create a stunning picture. While navigating around the island, you might even encounter adorable marine creatures. Kayaking around Ak Chau not only provides a great workout but also offers the joy of exploration, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Kayaking in Chek Chau is an amazing experience! The waters around Chek Chau are crystal blue, and the coastline is full of twists and turns. Paddling out in a kayak feels like entering a secluded paradise. With its lightweight and maneuverability, the kayak allows you to glide effortlessly between rocks and explore hidden coves. Sunlight dances on the water's surface, creating shimmering reflections. Above you, the sky is a canvas of blue and white, while below, vibrant corals and playful fish await. Here, you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy an intimate connection with the sea. Experienced instructors ensure your safety throughout the journey. Come to Chek Chau, hop on a kayak, and embark on your own sea adventure!

【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

#春好去处2024 Cheung Chau is an island north of Tap Mun, belonging to the Plover Cove Country Park (expansion), with the Great Cheung Mun Sea to its west. The east and south of Cheung Chau are covered with unique reddish-brown conglomerates and siltstones. The red and peculiar landforms have earned Cheung Chau the beautiful metaphor of "Danxia on the Sea", so it has been listed as one of the Hong Kong World Geoparks. Cheung Chau Peak is the highest point on the island, with a maximum altitude of 131 meters. If you climb the highest Cheung Chau Peak on the island, you can overlook the scenery of Wong Chuk Kok Tsui. 👍👍👍 Blue sea water and beautiful beach, like the hidden wild beach in Phuket, Thailand The editor recommends leaving from Sai Kung Wong Shek Pier early in the morning and taking a taxi to Cheung Chau. Since you need to go ashore on the reef, you should wear hiking shoes first. The scenery of Cheung Chau is quite unique and beautiful, like a paradise on earth, very suitable for checking in with friends! 👏👏👏