Tung Lung Chau Island Hong Kong

Tung Lung Chau Island 

Tung Lung Chau 

Tung Lung Chau,(東龍洲) previously known as

 Nam Tong Island, (南堂島) or Nam Fat Tong, (南佛堂) is an island 

located off the tip of the Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories of Hong Kong. 

It is also referred by Hong Kong people as Tung Lung To or Tung Lung Island. 

The island is largely uninhabited ( Wikipedia )

Tung Lung Chau Island

It’s regarded as the best place for rock climbing 🧗‍♀️ 

yes Tung lung chau is one of the best places in Hong Kong for rock climbing

 not one or two but many places where you can climb 

And Several caves to explore in Tung Lung Chau if you dare.

Because I went with photographers, we didn't focus much on hikes but to explore only caves 

soon will back to tung lung chau to explore more with our team fearless hikers group hong kong.

Also there is campsite ⛺️ on the northeast of island 🌴 which is about 15 minutes walk from Ferry ⛴.

Top of mountain offering great views.

It belongs to the Sai Kung district,and close to clear water bay 

Many hidden Beaches are there with clear and blue water with big waves 🌊 

SAI WAN HO to TUNG LUNG CHAU

for the ferry route details scroll down 

Tung Lung Chau

ferry point

from ferry follow the path which will lead you to an junction 

we decided to spend our time on the beach first

because we saw a small cave from ferry so we wanted to check it first

but that was a small cave and were close 

the length of the cave is around 15 feets only but closed

first cave at beach

first cave outside view

the beach water is very clean and green it would be more fun 

if we go in summer to tung lung chau island

at least we can swim in clean beach

our next step was to go to Tung Lung Fort

which is likely a short distance from the tung lung chau campsite

follow the path from ferry to the junction 

there you will able to see sign board of campsite

also there's few restaurants pass the restaurants 

keep in mind there is 2 Campsites

between the restaurants one campsite is near tung lung fort 

and you will need to turn right in the restaurants street

another campsite is near to Tung Lung Chau lighthouse

for the lighthouse turn Left

tung lung chau fort special area

campsite

if you'r to walk on rocks follow the red row which going straight 

from the campsite otherwise you can take green raw

we decided to go get rock  experience and there we saw 

a large number of rock climber

walk through rocks

blue water with big waves

rock climbing

i wish someday to join rock climber

from here we turned a bit backwards and 

we find a way to climb up which was very slippery but we did it

please read and follow sign

now we were at top and we were able to see rock climber from to top

please be careful the rock climber are climbing there

don't throw anything from here and don't get very close to the corner

next we walk to down for campsite

you can get here easily if you choose left side from campsite

i mentioned a green row in a picture

lighthouse tower

our next step to find caves and first we followed the google map

for theme park which was also near from the campsite but this time 

we need to turn right from campsite 

campsite

google map

in this google map picture we followed the red row for theme park

which is going from the right hand side of campsite

passing through the tall trees,slightly walk up we turned to the left side

also you will be able to see theme park cave from tung lung fort

here is some picture of the cave at theme park

there is also rock climbing spot 

cave at theme park

theme park cave

picture is taken from inside of cave 

click on picture and zoom it you will see a rock climber

we entered here from the side where is a man climbing

our next step now to go to top to where he is climbing

we went a bit backward and turned left to go up

next picture are taken from the point where you can see the 

sun shining in this picture because i saw from the cave someone were sitting over there

and i decided to go over there

theme park cave from the sea side

left to cave straight to the rocks

after taking few pictures we went to top at theme park

next pictures taken from the top

busy photographers 

next we back to trail walk up hill

where is satellite communication & helipad  in google map 

but before we get to satellite service center we saw 

ribbons going down on our left

we decided to follow ribbons

and i checked in map there's another cave waiting for us

theme park to another cave

the map picture showing 

theme park to left up for helipad and in the middle of trail

left down with ribbons to another cave

following ribbons to go down 

the cave

the cave

i don't know the cave name but what i got from google map

is   肚臍洞 

cave to beach

water level in sea were down so we were able 

to cross the cave in some website on google 

you will see there is water in the cave 

any it was time to walk around

and go back to ferry where our friends were waiting for us

tung lung chau island

tung lung chau island

see you in another post of tung lung chau

tung lung chau is a bit big island

and we still looking for explore another side of island

How To Go To Tung Lung Chau Island ?

Every day Ferry service to the island from Sai Wan Ho 

and Sam Ka Tsuen on weekends and public holidays. 

You can take ferry from Yau Tong or Sai Wan Ho for Tung Lung Chau

but our route was SAI WAN HO 

and the Second Stop of ferry at Tung Lung Chau

there's two ferry pier 

video of link 

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