Hiking a South Lamma Circuit – akin to far-flung New Territories
An easy hike explores the relatively little visited, wild south of Lamma - which is like a corner of the far-flung New Territories.
Wild About Hong Kong - hiking, wildlife, conservation and more
Wild About Hong Kong - hiking, wildlife, conservation and more
Category Outlying Islands
Tung Lung Chau – rock climbing, hiking and birdwatching
While long popular with climbers, Tung Lung Chau has also been discovered by other Hongkongers seeking a brief escape from the city.
Hong Kong Geopark – Realm of the Supervolcano
Hexagonally jointed tuff is the key formation in the Hong Kong Global Geopark, which comprises eight areas in eastern Hong Kong.
Tung Ping Chau the Best Flat Island in the World
Look at a map of Hong Kong, and in the northeast corner you should just see Tung Ping Chau – “East Flat Island”, the furthest-flung land in Hong Kong. Look at a map of Hong Kong, and in the northeast…
Peng Chau: echoes of old south China
Peng Chau has echoes of old south China, with paths along coastlines and through farmland.
Shek Kwu Chau is a quirky island
Just west of Cheung Chau, Shek Kwu Chau (石鼓洲) is one of the quirkier HK islands.
Sharp Island (橋咀洲) near Sai Kung
Sharp Island and its neighbours are most popular for swimming at beaches, and snorkelling over coral.
Northeast New Territories Tour
The Northeast New Territories Island Hopping Tour includes some otherwise hard to reach places.
Lamma Island
Lamma lies just west of Hong Kong Island, and offers a great contrast to the city. Lying just west of Hong Kong Island, Lamma Island (南丫島) has a reputation as a hippie haven. This image is perhaps outdated, but Lamma…
Cheung Chau (長洲)
Cheung Chau (長洲) looks tiny on a map yet boasts plenty to see and do in a day.
Po Toi (蒲台島)
Po Toi (蒲台島) offers fine hiking, excellent coastal scenery, and is a bird migration hotspot.
Tung Ping Chau (東平洲)
Tung Ping Chau is set in the east of Mirs Bay.