8 Must-See Attractions on the Geopark Port Island Kayaking Tour
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1. Port Island《Dam Cliff》
Port Island's Dam Cliff is a strikingly steep cliff resembling a dam, showcasing dramatic geological formations. Differential erosion creates a stepped appearance with vibrant reddish hues, formed by iron oxides 142 million years ago, offering a stunning visual experience amidst changing light and sea conditions.
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2. Port Island《Cobra Rock》
Cobra Rock on Port Island is a striking formation resembling a cobra climbing a hill with its tongue extended.This picturesque rock formation adds to the island's captivating coastal scenery.It's part of the unique "Sea Danxia," where vibrant red sedimentary rocks meet the ocean.
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3. Port Island《Port Island Cave》
Port Island Cave featuring rugged rock walls and a unique entrance that showcases the stunning interplay of light and water. The cave's interior highlights the island's distinctive reddish sedimentary rocks, primarily composed of iron-rich conglomerates and sandstones, which have been shaped by erosion and weathering processes.
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4. Port Island《Sheep's Horn Rock》
Sheep's Horn Rock on Port Island is a striking sea rock formation resembling a sheep's horn. Its distinctive shape is sculpted by relentless waves and weathering, highlighting the island's unique red sedimentary rocks, which have been shaped over millions of years through erosion and oxidation.
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5. Port Island《Red Beach》
Red Beach on Port Island is a stunning natural attraction featuring soft brown-red sands and crystal-clear waters, framed by unique red sedimentary rock formations. This picturesque setting offers a serene escape, allowing visitors to appreciate the diverse landscapes that contribute to Hong Kong's UNESCO Global Geopark.
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6. Port Island《Dharma Cave》
Dharma Cave on Port Island is a unique, round cave surrounded by striking rock formations. It offers just enough space for one person to sit, evoking a sense of serenity. This geological wonder, shaped over millions of years, is a precious natural treasure.
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7. Port Island《Seasonal Waterfalls》
Seasonal waterfalls on Port Island come alive after rain, flowing down the island's unique reddish rock formations, creating a picturesque landscape. The water flows along and over the vibrant red sedimentary rocks, highlighting the island's distinctive geological beauty
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8. Port Island《Tai Wan》
Tai Wan on Port Island is a picturesque destination known for its vibrant coral reefs and stunning natural beauty. It's one of Hong Kong's official coral zones, offering a prime spot for snorkeling and water sports. The area's clear waters and unique geological features make it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
