Lei Yue Mun — Attraction in Hong Kong

The village itself is definitely worth a visit and interesting to walk through. On a clear day it’s a delightful ferry ride from and back to Hong Kong island with wonderful views west across the harbour. Take MTR to Sai Wan Ho, Exit A and follow signpost to ferry pier (about a 5 min walk). You walk past the Sai Wan Ho market building (most mornings) which is well worth a brief visit for what it sells. Board a Coral Sea company ferry at the pier to Sam Ka Tsuen: HK$9 one way, Octopus card accepted. About every 30 minutes - timetable is online. The seafood restaurants in Lei Yue Mun are tourist traps and best avoided. Nearly all expect you to buy your live fish - clearly fresh - at a fish vendor with no marked prices whatsoever then take the fish to a separate venue to have it cooked and prepared for a fee to be negotiated. That’s lots of haggling and a high probability of being ripped off twice. There are some “one stop shop” seafood restaurant exceptions with no requirement to BYO food, advertised menus with prices and English sub-titles - like Kam Lee Loy, for instance - but they are small, unsurprisingly very popular and best telephoned in advance to ascertain opening hours and...

Good seafood place. Mainland visitors declined in big number, as restaurant owners claimed. They said restaurants now rely lot more on local spenders. If you drive, you can park into the open parking lot or the private housing estate nearby. The government owned carpark lot charges the highest...

A good place to good for a leisurely walk, enjoy the murals on the wall and take a look at the quarry. The temple with canons nearby was also fantastic. Great place to see the sunset. Remember to take the ferry to come here or go back to sai wan ho....