Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong is situated approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Hong Kong Island. The island is also lovingly called Dumbbell Island because of its dumbbell shape which broad at two ends and narrows in the middle.
At the beautiful Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong you must visit the picture perfect beaches. The two most popular beaches of the island are Tung Wan Beach and Kwun Yam Wan Beach. At the beaches you can either relax and laze around or you can go for water sports and other adventurous activities.
Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong has a peaceful and tranquil ambience. The island is not concerned with the hustle and bustle of life and moves calmly through at a pleasant pace.
Besides picturesque beaches the island is also home to numerous tourist attractions. The most popular tourist sites of Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong are Beitiao Pavilion offers complete island view and Cheung Po Tsai Cave which is the location where a pirate hid his treasure.
If you interested in the knowing about the festivals and events of Hong Kong then you must visit this island during month of April for Cheung Chau Bun Festival. In ancient times, Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong was hit by a deadly epidemic people held Bun Festival to clear their land of disease and disease disappeared and since then festival is held every year. The Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong also witnesses the maximum crowd during this festival.
For more information on Hong Kong tourist destinations please visit the following pages:
| Hong Kong Museums and Art Galleries |
| Lantau Island, Hong Kong |
Kowloon, Hong Kong |
| Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong |
Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong |
| Kwai Tsing, Hong Kong |
Sai Kung, Hong Kong |
| Shatin, Hong Kong |
Tai Po, Hong Kong |
| Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong |
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
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| Yuen Long, Hong Kong
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Kwun Tong, Hong Kong |
| Wan Chai, Hong Kong
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