North Hong Kong Island by Tram and Shanks’ Pony
here's an option for a trip spanning some 13km across the north shore of Hong Kong Island, travelling by tram and on foot
Category Places and Trails
Lantau Peak and Easy Strolls from Ngong Ping
While it can be fun to hike up and over hills, there are times when it seems best to start from a place that’s well above sea level – particularly when the summer heat has arrived. One of the best…
Tung Lung Chau – rock climbing, hiking and birdwatching
Around 155 million years ago, when late Jurassic dinosaurs like sauropods and theropods roamed parts of China, a period of intense volcanic activity began in the area that became Hong Kong. With silicon-rich, viscous magma pushing towards the surface, the…
Lion Rock w Hong Kong Spirit in the Clouds
Lion Rock is the most iconic peak in Hong Kong.
Revitalising Hong Kong’s Remaining Villages
It may be possible to revitalise Hong Kong villages so they still have rural character and are great places to live – and visit.
Chi Ma Wan Peninsula Coastal and Hill Trails on Lantau
In southeast Lantau, there's an area that's easily overlooked, yet can make for a fine day outing: the Chi Ma Wan Peninsula.
Day of Being Wild – East Coast to High West on Hong Kong Island
A day spent exploring the wilder side of Hong Kong Island.
Pak Sha O – Hong Kong rural gem
Pak Sha O, a village in the wilds of the Sai Kung Peninsula, seems almost suspended in time.
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.
Five Fun Family Friendly Outings in Hong Kong Wild Side
Everyone - whether in families or singletons - owes it to themselves to head out and make the most of what Hong Kong's wonderful wilder side has to offer.
Ping Shan Heritage Trail at Tin Shui Wai
At Ping Shan, there's a cluster of venerable buildings including two of the grandest ancestral halls and the only ancient pagoda in Hong Kong.
Five Hong Kong Hikes as Winter Warmers
With respite from Hong Kong’s summer heat and humidity, winter is great for hiking Jungle Jaunt: Tai Po Kau to Shing Mun Why The most extensive woodland in Hong Kong, with picturesque streams. Route Start at Tai Po Kau Special…