Coastal Quest: Exploring Port Island's Rugged Shores

This unique hiking experience on Port Island combines breathtaking scenery with an unforgettable journey through Hong Kong's most fascinating geological landscapes. Your adventure begins with a short, thrilling boat ride across the Tolo Channel, offering stunning views of the surrounding waters and coastline.

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Red Earth Odyssey: Exploring Port Island's Geological Wonders

Once on the island, embark on a 3.5-hour hike through the vibrant red earth formations and Sea Danxia landforms, which are a testament to millions of years of geological history. Port island's red rugged terrain and scenic coastal paths provide an immersive experience, allowing you to explore the island's natural beauty up close.

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Uncharted Horizons: Discovering Port Island's Ever-Changing Beauty

No two visits are ever quite the same, as the island's unique sedimentary geological features and changing weather conditions ensure a distinct experience each time. You might find yourself navigating through the island's rocky shores, discovering hidden coves, or simply taking in the panoramic views of the blue sea and surrounding red landscape.

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  • Speedboat Ride

    A short scenic speedboat transfer over the Tolo Channel, landing on Port Island

  • Difficulty

    A moderate hike with your knowledgeable guide, navigating steep, unofficial trails, using hands and feet together

  • Island Time

    Spend 3.5 hours on Port Island

  • Tour Duration

    4-hour from time of check-in to the end of the trip

  • Tour Times

    Daily departures at 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 12:00PM

  • Minimum Age

    10 years

Port Island Hiking FAQs

Check in time and location

🚢Meeting Point: Wong Shek Pier

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Check-in time: 15 minutes prior to tour starting time.

It is important that you arrive at Wong Shek Pier at your scheduled check in time. 


🚇Transportation
① From Diamond Hill Station, take the 96R bus (service available on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays).

② From Sai Kung Pier, take the 94 bus (daily service).

③ From Sha Tin Central Bus Terminus, take the 289R bus (daily service).
(It is recommended to use GOOGLE MAP for route planning.)



🚗Parking

Requires application for restricted area permit)** Parking spaces: Metered parking available. (However, since most boat trips are half-day/full-day activities, there is a chance of getting a ticket.)



🚿Shower Facilities
Wong Shek Pier has restrooms, and there is also the Jockey Club Wong Shek Water Sports Centre nearby where you can shower.



🔒Locker Storage
There's no locker storage, it is advised to keep valuable items with you.

What to bring

Please Bring:

  • Comfortable, breathable clothing: We recommend wearing long pants or leggings to cover your legs for protection while walking on uneven terrain.
  • Sunglasses: Essential for protecting your eyes from the sun.
  • Sunblock: To ensure your skin is protected during the outdoor adventure.
  • Camera or phone: To capture the stunning geological formations and scenic views.
  • Hiking shoes: Hiking shoes are preferred, or any shoes with good grip and traction.
  • Gloves (optional): While not necessary, bringing a pair of gloves can help protect your hands from rough surfaces or sharp rocks.
  • Caps or hats: To protect your head from the sun.
  • Water: Stay hydrated throughout your adventure.

Please Leave Behind:

  • Valuables: Passport, wallet, car keys, and other important items.
  • Loose articles: Scarves, or anything that might get lost or blown away.

Special Gear:

No special gear is required for this experience. Our guides will ensure your safety and provide any necessary information during the tour.

Can I Do It?

This experience is a high-intensity adventure suitable for those with moderate fitness levels. We welcome participants from age 10 years and up, but participants must be aware that all the activities require personal effort and physical exertion.

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Port Island Hiking Tour does involve walking or climbing on uneven terrain along the coastline on Port Island. The hiking tour requires some care due to the rocky and uneven ground. For example, the tour involve walking on uneven terrain along the coast after boarding at Port Island. Walking along approximately 30 meters of uneven shoreline terrain to reach the unofficial hike trail after disembarking from the speedboat. Participants must be prepared to navigate such terrain safely and at their own risk.

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This experience is not suitable for pregnant individuals due to the uneven terrain and potential risks associated with walking on rocky coastal paths. Our priority is your safety.