Hong Kong's Diverse Islands and Coastal Geological Wonders
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6 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app6 nature spots in New Territories: Long Ke Wan, Basalt Island, Fa Shan’s Rock Columns, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Splitdyboat - Hong Kong Geopark Guided Tour.
Long Ke Wan
Natural feature
4.7
Discover the pristine white sand and clear turquoise waters of this secluded beach. It's an ideal spot for a peaceful escape and swimming, accessible by a scenic hike or boat ride.
Basalt Island
Natural feature
4.2
Witness the dramatic geological formations of hexagonal rock columns carved by nature. Explore sea caves and arches from a boat, revealing Hong Kong's ancient volcanic past.
Fa Shan’s Rock Columns
Scenic spot
4.6
Marvel at the world's largest hexagonal columnar jointing group, a truly unique geological spectacle. These ancient rock formations offer an incredible backdrop for coasteering and photography.
Port Island
Natural feature
4.4
Hike along the distinctive red rocky trails of Port Island, offering panoramic views of the sea and surrounding islands. The unique reddish soil and cliffs make for stunning landscape photography.
Sharp Island
Natural feature
4.3
Walk the tombolo connecting Sharp Island to a smaller islet during low tide, a fascinating natural phenomenon. Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters around the island.
Tiu Chung Chau
Natural feature
4.6
Discover the impressive sea arch known as 'Golden Gate' and explore the captivating sea caves by kayak or boat. This island is a prime spot for geological sightseeing and marine adventures.
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