Kiu Tsui Beach is a gazetted beach located facing

Inner Port Shelter Port Shelter, known in Cantonese as Ngau Mei Hoi (), is a harbour south of Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. The water body connects to Inner Port Shelter (known in Cantonese as Sai Kung Hoi; ), as well as Hebe Haven (), Rocky Harbour () and ot ...

in the western side of

Sharp Island Sharp Island or Kiu Tsui Chau () is the largest island in the Kiu Tsui Country Park located at Port Shelter of Sai Kung, Hong Kong. The area is most known for fishing, swimming as well as diving. Sharp Island is under the administration of ...

Sai Kung District Sai Kung District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong, a special administrative region of China. The district comprises the southern half of the Sai Kung Peninsula, the Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories and a strip of lan ...

, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the

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of the

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. The beach is 85 metres long and is rated as good to fair by the

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for its water quality in the past twenty years. The beach offers views of Pak Sha Chau,

Cham Tau Chau Cham Tau Chau () is a small uninhabited island in Hong Kong. Administratively, it belongs to the Sai Kung District. It lies within the Inner Port Shelter, south of Sai Kung Peninsula, north of Sharp Island and Tai Tsan Chau (). Cham Tau Chau has a ...

and Tai Chan Chau.

History

In September 2018, the beach had to be temporarily closed due to the sewage being leaked into the sea near the beach from the Sai Kung Sewage Treatment Works. This was due to the

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Usage

The beach is much smaller than its neighbour,

Hap Mun Bay Beach Hap Mun Bay Beach or Half Moon Bay Beach is a gazetted beach located facing Hap Mun Bay in the southern side of Sharp Island, Sai Kung District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Departme ...

and tends to be the quieter of the two located in Sharp Island. The beach is also accessible by kai-to from Sai Kung Public Pier and is a nice beach in Hong Kong in terms of water quality and scenic environment.

Features

The beach has the following features: * BBQ pits (13 nos.) * Changing rooms * Showers * Toilets * Refreshment kiosk * Water sports centre

References

External links

Official website
{{Gazetted beaches in Hong Kong Sai Kung District Beaches of Hong Kong

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