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Nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Basalt Island
HK
Island·Natural, Scenic, Adventurous
Basalt Island, situated in Hong Kong's Sai Kung District, is renowned for its breathtaking natural rock formations and crystal-clear waters. As part of the Ung Kong Group within the Hong Kong Global Geopark, it provides a moderate hiking experience that attracts nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The island's main attractions include the Sea Palace arch, formed by the power of nature over the years. Visitors are advised to bring sufficient water for their hikes and be cautious of sea urchins while swimming. The island's beauty and challenging coasteering opportunities make it a must-visit for those seeking an adventurous day out.
Basalt Island, situated in Hong Kong's Sai Kung District, is renowned for its breathtaking natural rock formations and crystal-clear waters. As part of the Ung Kong Group within the Hong Kong Global Geopark, it provides a moderate hiking experience that attracts nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The island's main attractions include the Sea Palace arch, formed by the power of nature over the years. Visitors are advised to bring sufficient water for their hikes and be cautious of sea urchins while swimming. The island's beauty and challenging coasteering opportunities make it a must-visit for those seeking an adventurous day out.
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Highlights
Stunning natural rock formations.
Clear waters ideal for swimming.
Moderate hiking trails.
Part of Hong Kong Global Geopark.
Before you go: Basalt Island essentials
Close access to Mount Fuji, ideal for hiking and photography.
Beautiful natural surroundings with walking trails and picnic spots.
Rich cultural heritage with several museums and historical sites.
Currency
HKD $
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Languages Spoken
Chinese, English
Occasion Tags
Adventure, Nature, Hiking, Scenic
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Location
Hong Kong SAR China