About Sai Wan

Sai Wan hamlet is located in Hong Kong, and famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!

Good for Relax

Long Ke Wan Beach

Pak Lap 2.9 km
Very good
8
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
1.7 Amenities index

Xiamen Bay

Kiu Tsui 1.4 km
Good
7.9
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Very crowded
3.7 Amenities index
For explorers

Ma Tau Wan

huo tou fen cun 1.3 km
Good
7.8
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Access by boat • No parking
0 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Ham Tin Beach

Ham Tin 0.2 km
Good
7.8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
3 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Sai Wan Beach

Sai Wan 0 km
Good
7.8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
3 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Nam She Wan beach

Wu Lei Kiu 1.5 km
Good
7.6
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Picturesque • Bright sand • Access by boat • No parking
0 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Sai Wan are Long Ke Wan Beach, Ham Tin Beach, Sai Wan Beach.

Some of the beaches in the area are quite remote from the roads. So, if you are a hiker, you will definitely appreciate this place. But if you are new to hiking, we recommend that you study the details of access from descriptions and user reviews to understand if this is feasible for you. As a reward, you will get to experience a wild beach with untouched nature.

Travelers with pets often face difficulties during their holidays, as there is often not enough information about pet-friendly beaches. The absence of special permission signs and the lack of up-to-date information on relevant resources are frequent problems. To solve this need, we are developing a special "Pet Friendly" filter and try to keep the information up to date. According to our records, there are about 6 approved pet-friendly beaches in Sai Wan

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Sai Wan, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of hamlet are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

8 out of 17 beaches in Sai Wan are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

It's worth noting that 2 beaches in Sai Wan have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.

Latest reviews on Sai Wan's beaches

Long Ke Wan Beach
10 Madelyn Lawson

To get to the beach, you can take bus 289r (special service) from Sha Tin B/T, which will stop directly at Pak Tam Chung station. Alternatively, you can take bus 299x and get off at Mak Pin, then take bus 94 (Sai Kung) and get off at Pak Tam Chung. From there, you can take Mini Bus 9A bound for East Dam Reservoir Sai Kung, which costs $11.30 and will take you to the UNESCO Geopark. Once you arrive, simply walk straight ahead and you will see the Pavilion on the left side. Behind the Toilet Room, there is a wooden signboard that leads to Long Ke Wan (Beach). The walk to the beach will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes.

Xiamen Bay
8 Tom Reed

The beach is lovely, but it gets too crowded on weekends.

Sai Wan Beach
8 Ryder Wong

The beach is absolutely beautiful, and it's perfect for camping. Additionally, the sand is a stunning golden color.

Tai Wan
10 Vinny Olivar

This beach is a hidden gem! It's a long stretch of soft sand, perfect for surfing and sunbathing. It can get a bit crowded on the weekends, but since it's only accessible by hiking or boat, it's never too busy. There are no amenities here, but you can find food and drinks at the nearby Ham Tin beach, just a short walk away.

Whiskey Beach
9 NAGA Dara

This serene beach is an idyllic spot to take a break during your kayaking adventure around the island. It's the perfect place to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking to relax on the soft sand or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, this beach has something for everyone. So why not take a moment to pause and appreciate the stunning scenery that surrounds you? You won't regret it.

Kau Sai Wan
10 Jin Wei Chen

Small and charming beach

The warmest month during the year in this area is July, with the air temperature rising up to 30.8°C and the water temperature up to 29.4°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 19.7°C and the water temperature down to 18.6°C.