Sai Kung Readers’ Choice Awards 2020 – Outdoors
The best places to be in Hong Kong’s back gardenKnown for its beautiful scenery and vast country parks, Sai Kung abounds with nature for you to relax in. Here are the best beach and hike to hit up for when you need a breathe of fresh air.
Best Beach: Trio Beach
It may be small, but this quaint sandy location has won the Best Beach in Sai Kung for two years running. Split into two by a rocky outcrop and a lifeguard tower, Trio Beach has soft gently sloping sand and is perfect for splashing around in the shallows. Most beach-goers get there by sampan from Pak Sha Wan Pier, but for a healthier and more scenic option, take a hike.
Read more: Best beaches in Sai Kung
Hike of the Year: Sharp Peak
You like a challenge, voting Sai Kung’s most difficult hike Sharp Peak as your hike of the year. Suitable only for experienced hikers, the climb is so strenuous that the AFCD recommends against hiking the trail altogether. However, its splendid views of Tai Long Wan and its four beaches make it worth the climb.
Read more: Best hikes in Sai Kung
See the full list of Sai Kung Readers’ Choice Award winners here
