The Best Outdoor Activities in Hong Kong
Discover the best hiking, camping, backpacking, fitness, and more.
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Hike to Tian Tan Buddha ("Big Buddha")
Hong Kong / Tian Tan Buddha
Located on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, the Tian Tan Buddha is the central figure of the Po Lin Monastery and the major center of Buddhism in Hong Kong.
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Hike to Ng Tung Chai Waterfalls
Hong Kong / Ng Tung Chai
Take the MTR (subway) to the Tai Wo station in the New Territories. Take Exit A and head left, following the sings for the bus stops and head down the escalators.
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Hike Sunset Peak (大東山)
Hong Kong / Lantau County Park
There are several different approaches to this hike.
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Hike to Po Pin Chau
Hong Kong / High Island Reservoir East Dam
This is a fairly non-strenuous hike which still offers some really nice views, the chance to gain some elevation and then cool off at a beach, and also learn some geology.
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Hike D'Aguilar Peak
Hong Kong / Shek O Beach
This hike is a great option for those looking for a quick, but challenging off the beaten-path adventure with stunning views.
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Explore Tseung Kwan O's (將軍澳) Secret Beach
Hong Kong / Tseung Kwan O Secret Beach
This beach may not have an official name, but some of the locals in the area call it "secret beach." The title is fitting. While not hard to reach, it is hard to find.
