Big Wave Bay Beach is a gazetted beach next to Big Wave Bay, Shek O, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.[1] The beach is 86 metres long and is rated as Grade 1 by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality.[2] This beach is popular among surfers.[3][4]
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Coordinates: 22.246532°N 114.24728°E / 22.246532; 114.24728 | |
Location | Shek O, Hong Kong Island |
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• Length | 86 metres |
Patrolled by | Leisure and Cultural Services Department |
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Traditional Chinese | 大浪灣泳灘 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 大浪湾泳滩 | ||||||||||
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The beach is accessed by Stage 8 of the Hong Kong Trail.[5]
The beach has the following features:[1]
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This list is incomplete. Hong Kong Maritime Museum is now located in Central. |
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Hong Kong Island |
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Islands District | |
Tsuen Wan District |
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Tuen Mun District |
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Sai Kung District | |