Tseung Kwan O Day Trip Guide | Hiking, Fishing & Cycling Hotspots
- OutdoorHongKong
- Apr 17
- 3 min read
Discover Tseung Kwan O Beyond the City
Tseung Kwan O isn’t just a residential hub—it’s packed with hidden natural gems and outdoor adventures! Whether you’re a hiking enthusiast, cycling lover, or just want to relax with some fishing and boat trips, this guide covers it all. Explore scenic trails, prime fishing spots at Tiu Keng Leng Pier, and picturesque cycling routes to make the most of Tseung Kwan O’s coastal and mountain beauty.
Further Reading:
Tseung Kwan O Hiking Trails Overview
From challenging climbs like High Junk Peak to family-friendly walks at Duckling Hill, Tseung Kwan O offers diverse trails for all fitness levels. Each route boasts unique highlights—historic ruins, coastal views, and waterfalls await!
Trail 1: Hang Hau Village → High Junk Peak → Clear Water Bay Second Beach (Adventure Route)
Distance: ~7.5 km
Elevation: ⬆️500m ⬇️480m
Duration: ~4 hours
Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Steep climbs, rocky terrain)
Highlights: Secluded paths, panoramic sea views, geological wonders
Trail 2: Po Lam → Haven of Hope Hospital → Old Tiu Keng Leng Police Station → Mau Wu Shan Fort → Ng Kwai Shan → Tiu Keng Leng
Distance: ~6 km
Elevation: ⬆️350m ⬇️300m
Duration: ~3 hours
Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐ (Historic sites + city skyline views)
Trail 3: Hang Hau Station → Duckling Hill → Virgin Peak → Lei Tsui Shan → Kwun Yam Shan → Po Lam
Distance: ~5 km
Elevation: ⬆️280m ⬇️280m
Duration: ~2.5 hours
Difficulty: ⭐⭐ (Easy woodland trails, ideal for beginners)
Trail 4: Po Lam → Little Hawaii Trail → Wilson Trail Section 3 → Tai Sheung Tok → On Yu Road
Distance: ~8 km
Elevation: ⬆️400m ⬇️380m
Duration: ~3.5 hours
Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐ (Waterfall vistas + Victoria Harbour views)
🎣 Tiu Keng Leng Pier Fishing & Boat Trips
Best Time to Fish: Dawn/dusk (active catch)
Gear Tips: Light rod + live shrimp/sandworms
Boat Activities:
Summer squid fishing
Island-hopping tours (family-friendly)
🚴 Coastal Cycling Routes
Tseung Kwan O Promenade → Cross-Bay Bridge → Lohas Park (~8 km)
Seaside ride with insta-worthy backdrops.
Po Lam → Hang Hau Cycle Track (~5 km)
Leisurely path for all ages.
Bike Rentals: ~HK$80–120/day near the promenade.
🍽️ Foodie Stops
The Parkside: Ocean-view brunch spots
PopWalk: Global cuisine hub
Lei Yue Mun Seafood Street: Fresh catches cooked to order
Essential Hiking Gear
1.5L water
Sun protection
Non-slip shoes
Portable charger
Tips & Transport
MTR: Most trails start near Tseung Kwan O Line stations.
Caution: Check weather; High Junk Peak requires fitness prep.
FAQ:
Kid-friendly? Yes! Try the promenade playgrounds.
BBQ spots? Clear Water Bay Country Park has public pits.
Coffee shops? % Arabica at LOHAS Park.
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FAQ: Tseung Kwan O Day Trip Common Questions
1. Is Tseung Kwan O suitable for family trips?
Absolutely! Tseung Kwan O Waterfront Park and PopCorn Mall both have children’s play areas and family-friendly restaurants.
🔗 More family-friendly spots: Best Kid-Friendly Attractions
2. Are there camping or BBQ sites in Tseung Kwan O?
While there are no camping grounds in the urban area, nearby Clear Water Bay Country Park has public BBQ pits—perfect for gatherings with family or friends.
🔗 Details: LCSD BBQ Site Guide
3. How to get to Lobster Bay Country Trail?
Take the MTR to Po Lam Station, then transfer to KMB Bus 91 and alight at Clear Water Bay Road. A 10-minute walk will lead you to the trailhead.
🔗 Bus route info: KMB Official Website
4. Are there any specialty coffee shops in Tseung Kwan O?
Yes! LOHAS Park and Tseung Kwan O Town Centre feature trendy cafés like NOC Coffee and % Arabica.
🔗 Café recommendations: Hong Kong Coffee Guide
5. Is there bicycle rental in Tseung Kwan O?
Bike rental stations are available near the Tseung Kwan O Promenade, ideal for couples or families looking for a scenic ride.
🔗 Biking info: Hong Kong Cycling Routes
📌 Further Reading & Resources
Hong Kong Tourism Board
Hong Kong Country Parks Info
Tseung Kwan O Community Events
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