Best beaches in Hong Kong, 2026
Top-rated Hong Kong beaches by water quality, conditions and crowd
The top 25 beaches in Hong Kong ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 score that blends Purity, Conditions, Crowd and Vibe.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Ap Chau Village Beach
Ap Chau, Hong Kong
Small island beach near Ap Chau village and ochre-red geopark shoreline.
2OBI 7.5+
Ap Lei Pai Beach
Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
Remote south-coast pocket beach reached by the Ap Lei Chau ridge route.
3OBI 7.5+
Big Wave Bay Beach
Shek O, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Island’s best-known surf beach and a must-have for search demand.
4OBI 7.5+
Big Wave Bay Beach
Big Wave Bay, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Island’s classic surf beach and a high-search south-coast must-have.
5OBI 7.5+
Black Point Beach
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Remote rocky-sandy west-coast shoreline near Black Point, best for scenic discovery rather than mainstream bathing.
6OBI 7.5+
Butterfly Beach
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Accessible western Tuen Mun beach beside Butterfly Bay with local recreation value.
7OBI 7.5+
Cafeteria New Beach
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Recognized public beach adjoining the Cafeteria beach stretch, popular for convenient local swimming.
8OBI 7.5+
Cafeteria Old Beach
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Historic Castle Peak Bay public beach identity that should be retained separately from New Cafeteria Beach.
9OBI 7.5+
Cape Collinson Beach
Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Rugged eastern Hong Kong Island shore beach area that is commonly missed in generic beach lists.
Cape D’Aguilar Beach
Shek O, Hong Kong
Remote rocky beach area near the cape, best known for dramatic coastal setting rather than facilities.
11OBI 7.5+
Casam Beach
Ting Kau, Hong Kong
Small established beach near Ting Kau with a calmer neighborhood feel than busier urban beaches.
Castle Peak Beach
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Established public beach on Castle Peak Bay, useful for complete Tuen Mun coastal coverage.
13OBI 7.5+
Chung Hom Kok Beach
Chung Hom Kok, Hong Kong
Quiet south-island beach in a leafy cove, valuable for escaping the busier Stanley waterfront.
14OBI 7.5+
Clear Water Bay Country Park Beach
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
A low-key cove-style beach area tied to the country park coastline rather than the main bathing beaches.
15OBI 7.5+
Clear Water Bay First Beach
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
Smaller sister beach to Second Beach with a quieter local feel and clear sheltered water.
Clear Water Bay Second Beach
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
The main Clear Water Bay swimming beach with fine sand, facilities, and classic bay scenery.
Club Siena Bay Beach
Discovery Bay, Hong Kong
Northern Discovery Bay cove near Siena area, likely absent from generic beach datasets.
Deep Water Bay Beach
Deep Water Bay, Hong Kong
Calmer neighboring beach popular for swimming, walking, and relaxed south-island visits.
Discovery Bay Marina Beach
Discovery Bay, Hong Kong
Compact waterfront sand/shoreline near the marina and Nim Shue Wan side of Discovery Bay.
Discovery Bay North Beach
Discovery Bay, Hong Kong
Small beach pocket near Discovery Bay North Plaza and Sam Pak Wan waterfront.
Double Island Beach
Double Island, Hong Kong
Remote island beach pocket inside Double Haven, better suited to boat-based discovery than mass tourism.
Golden Beach
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Tuen Mun’s best-known public beach with a broad sandy strand and strong visitor recognition.
23OBI 7.5+
Ha Shan Tuk Beach
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
A small overlooked shoreline pocket near village settlements on the eastern side of Clear Water Bay.
Hai Tei Wan Beach
Discovery Bay, Hong Kong
Small local bay on the southern Discovery Bay waterfront, often missed in generic beach lists.
25OBI 7.5+
Hairpin Beach
Stanley, Hong Kong
Tiny cove-style beach beside Stanley Road, useful as a local discovery rather than a major resort beach.