Lung Ha Wan Stony Beach

🪨 【Lung Ha Wan Stony Beach （龍蝦灣石灘）】 is located in the Sai Kung District of the New Territories, Hong Kong, close to the Clear Water Bay Peninsula, and is a highly popular beach and diving spot. The coastline here is dominated by a pebble and stony beach with a serene environment, attracting many fishing and diving enthusiasts. It is said that in the 1970s, this area was a prominent habitat for lobsters, which gave rise to its name. —

📌 Basic Info

Item Details

📍 Location Name Lung Ha Wan Stony Beach

🌍 District / Region Lung Ha Wan, Clear Water Bay Peninsula, Sai Kung District, New Territories

🗺 Geographical Features Stony Beach / Pebble Beach

📸 Scenic Highlights Crystal-clear seawater, pebble-strewn beach, rich marine ecology, and distant views of Shelter Island (Ngau Mei Chau)

🚶‍♂️ Hiking Route Walk from the minibus or bus stop, or drive / take a taxi directly to the end of Lung Ha Wan Road.

📏 Route Length Depending on the starting point

⏱ Estimated Time Approx. 1-2 hours

⛰ Elevation Sea level

💪 Difficulty Rating ⭐⭐ (Walking on the stony beach requires careful footing as rocks can be slippery)

🌊 Tidal Influence Influenced by tides; visiting during low tide is recommended to safely explore intertidal ecology and coastal rock pools.

🧭 Navigation Walk along Lung Ha Wan Road; the route is clear, though some downward tracks leading directly to the stony beach can be slightly obscure.

🏕 Supply Points No shops nearby; visitors must bring their own drinking water and snacks. The nearest supply points are at Clear Water Bay Second Beach or Tai Hang Hau Village.

🚐 Transportation Take Minibus Route 103M from Tseung Kwan O MTR Station, or Bus Route 91 from Diamond Hill MTR Station, alight at the Tai Au Mun stop, and walk along Lung Ha Wan Road for about 30-40 minutes. Alternatively, take a taxi directly to the Lung Ha Wan Kite Flying Site and walk down to the beach.

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🌄 Scenery & Experience

Admiration of crystal-clear water and a peaceful environment; it is an excellent destination to escape the crowds and enjoy serene ocean vistas.

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🎒 Equipment & Safety Advice

Rocks on the stony beach vary in size and can be unstable; ensure you wear slip-resistant hiking shoes or outdoor footwear to prevent ankle sprains. Sun protection and mosquito repellent are indispensable.

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🌿 Nearby Attraction

Lung Ha Wan Ancient Rock Carving Exploration：On a rock face near the edge of the stony beach, you can find the lung Ha Wan Rock Carving—a Declared Monument of Hong Kong. These ancient geometric motifs are steeped in prehistoric mystery, making it a must-visit highlight for history buffs.

Item	Details
📍 Location Name	Lung Ha Wan Stony Beach
🌍 District / Region	Lung Ha Wan, Clear Water Bay Peninsula, Sai Kung District, New Territories
🗺 Geographical Features	Stony Beach / Pebble Beach
📸 Scenic Highlights	Crystal-clear seawater, pebble-strewn beach, rich marine ecology, and distant views of Shelter Island (Ngau Mei Chau)
🚶‍♂️ Hiking Route	Walk from the minibus or bus stop, or drive / take a taxi directly to the end of Lung Ha Wan Road.
📏 Route Length	Depending on the starting point
⏱ Estimated Time	Approx. 1-2 hours
⛰ Elevation	Sea level
💪 Difficulty Rating	⭐⭐ (Walking on the stony beach requires careful footing as rocks can be slippery)
🌊 Tidal Influence	Influenced by tides; visiting during low tide is recommended to safely explore intertidal ecology and coastal rock pools.
🧭 Navigation	Walk along Lung Ha Wan Road; the route is clear, though some downward tracks leading directly to the stony beach can be slightly obscure.
🏕 Supply Points	No shops nearby; visitors must bring their own drinking water and snacks. The nearest supply points are at Clear Water Bay Second Beach or Tai Hang Hau Village.
🚐 Transportation	Take Minibus Route 103M from Tseung Kwan O MTR Station, or Bus Route 91 from Diamond Hill MTR Station, alight at the Tai Au Mun stop, and walk along Lung Ha Wan Road for about 30-40 minutes. Alternatively, take a taxi directly to the Lung Ha Wan Kite Flying Site and walk down to the beach.