A
trip to Lamma Island
| Lamma Island, also known as Y
Island, is the third largest island in Hong Kong.
Administratively, it is part of the Islands District. Lamma
Island is far away from the bustle of the city and air is
fresh, it is a popular tourist attraction. |
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There are two piers in Lamma
Island, they are Yung Shue Wan Pier and Sok Kwu Wan Pier
respectively. You can choose to take a boat from Central
Pier No. 4, and the journey takes about 30 minutes.
Click here for timetable & fare |
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This time I chose to Yung Shue
Wan. When visiting Lamma Island, as shown in the picture
below (picture from the Hong Kong Tourism Board), go the way
from Yung Shue Wan to Sok Kwu Wan. |
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Large chimneys, which are the
equipment of the Lamma Power Station. |
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Enter Yung Shue Wan Village and
stroll along Yung Shue Wan Avenue to feel the leisurely of
Lamma Island. |
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There are many seafood
restaurants near the pier. |
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In addition to the store, there
are also Western-style tea houses and coffee shops.
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Yung Shue Wan Tin Hau Temple |
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Lamma Winds is a lone wind
turbine in Lamma Island, built near the Lamma Power Station
and owned by Hongkong Electric. |
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Go to Hung Shing Yeh Beach. |
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The Hung Shung Yeh Beach is the
most popular beach on Lamma Island. The beach is equipped
with toilets, showers and changing rooms. It is also
protected by shark net. |
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Overlooks the Lamma Power
Station. |
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Viewing pavilion. Overlooks Sok
Kwu Wan. |
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Kamikaze Cave, which is located
on Hong Kong’s outlying Lamma Island, was used to conceal
speedboats that were launched from here by the Japanese on
suicide missions against allied shipping. |
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Sok Kwu Wan Tin Hau Temple built
in 1827. |
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Sok Kwu Wan First Street, there
are many seafood restaurants. |
It takes about 3.5 hours to
walk from Yung Shue Wan to Sok Kwu Wan, include rest and
take photos. Hong Kong is very beautiful in autumn and is
really suitable for traveling.
CCT-MAX 08/10/2020 |
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