Grass Island - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Beaches

Islands

Boating Spots

About Grass Island

Grass Island or Tap Mun is an island in Hong Kong, located in the northeastern part of the territory. Tap Mun is a popular spot for both camping and kite-flying, and also boasts several rocky beaches. Tap Mun is home to a trio of temples, located near the main village, which dates back to the 18th century.

Hotels near Grass Island

Hotels to stay near Grass Island

Activities Around

Attractions Near Grass Island

Long Ke Wan beach and Campsite

Long Ke Wan beach and Campsite

11.39km from Grass Island

Long Ke Wan beach and Campsite is located in the southeastern part of Sai Kung Peninsula, north of the East Dam of High Island Reservoir, and within the Sai Kung East Country Park.

High Island Reservoir

High Island Reservoir

11.56km from Grass Island

The High Island Reservoir located in the far south eastern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula, was opened in 1978 helping to alleviate water shortage problems in Hong Kong. Its history starts as a result of the water shutdown by mainland China during the Hong Kong 1967 riots, the government responded with the High Island Reservoir.

Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark

Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark

12.49km from Grass Island

The Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark is a single entity and comprises of the Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region and Northeast New Territories Sedimentary Rock Region, which showcase the important geological themes of igneous rocks and sedimentary rocks respectively.

The MacLehose Trail

The MacLehose Trail

12.57km from Grass Island

The MacLehose Trail is a 100-kilometer hiking trail that crosses much of the New Territories, Hong Kong, starting from Pak Tam Chung, Sai Kung, in the east to Tuen Mun in the west. The east coast, where the trail begins, is deeply indented and wild. The central mountains, which the MacLehose Trail crosses, include many of Hong Kong's highest peaks. The western part, where the trail winds to its end, features numerous valley reservoirs

Sharp Island

Sharp Island

14.17km from Grass Island

Sharp Island or Kiu Tsui Chau is the largest island in the Kiu Tsui Country Park located at Port Shelter of Sai Kung, Hong Kong. The area is most known for fishing, swimming as well as diving. Sharp Island is under the administration of the Sai Kung District.

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

20.43km from Grass Island

The Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery is a mid-20th century Buddhist temple located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. Its designation as a monastery is actually a misnomer because there are no monks residing at the complex, which is managed solely by laypersons.

Discover More Attractions in Hong Kong, Home of Grass Island

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

76 attractions

One of the most densely populated places in the world, and one of the world's most significant financial centers.

Location of Grass Island

Comments

For more information about Grass Island, visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tap_Mun

To view all hotels near Grass Island, visit: Hotels near Grass Island