After visting this nice beach many times, I have to say that this is by far the best artifical/man-made beach in the whole of Hong Kong. The sand is very smooth and soft and the water is fun to relax next to. Near the beach, there are tons of restaurants which serve Western Cuisine and Asian Cuisine. It is also fairly easy to get to compared to other beaches in Hong Kong, like Trio Beach which requires a hike around Sai Kung to get there if you don’t own a boat. On the east side of the beach, there is a fun playground which has a fast zipline which is free to use. There are also some climbing frames which are connected to slides which have the potential to make you slide down really fast! Lastly, there is a mall called ‘DB Plaza’ which is pretty cool if you are adventurous and like to explore new places. Summarised, this beach is very kid-friendly, has tons of food options around the area, its own mall and more! Out of 5, I would...
Read moreIt is a very spacious and nice beach reachable with a ferry or bus. If you take a ferry, go to Pier 3 on Hong Kong island . Depending on the day of the week, it runs every 45minutes or an hour to and from there. It only takes about 30 to 45 minutes ferry ride. On a clear day, you could enjoy the Hong Kong Harbor and the little islands along the way. It is a tour in itself. It cost about HK50. It is not crowded or not much well known. Go on the weekday. It may be crowded on holidays. It is right off the Discovery bay shopping plaza. You could spend a whole afternoon there. The Plaza has lots of unique restaurants. It is a jewel in Lantau island Hong Kong well...
Read moreThis is a 400 metre long public beach at Discovery Bay. It is surrounded by residential buildings and commercial DB shopping and dining venues, making it ideally located for those who live at or visit the popular community in Lantau Island.
The sand at Tai Pak Beach is pretty good but swimming conditions a mixed bag, depending on the water quality at the time of your visit. Note, another favourable feature is the children's playground area which has been greatly expanded in recent years, making it probably the largest of its kind...
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