St. Stephen's Beach () is a secluded beach in the Southern District of Hong Kong, five minutes from Stanley Main Beach, and close to St. Stephen's College Preparatory School. The beach has barbecue pits. It is managed by the

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and is rated as Grade 1 by the

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for its water quality.

Beach water quality: Southern District
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History

New beach facilities were opened by the

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on 26 August 1966. A beach building was constructed with changing rooms, toilets and showers, a tuck shop, a catamaran store, a

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post, and a picnic area with tables and chairs. An old pier was also rebuilt at the same time.

Features

* BBQ pits (14 nos.) * Changing rooms * Showers * Toilets * Tuck shop * Water sports centre

References

External links

Official website

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History

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