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Kam Tin

Kam Tin, or Kam Tin Heung, is an area in the New Territories, Hong Kong.

Kam Tin
Kam Tin · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Kam Tin, or Kam Tin Heung, is an area in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It lies on a flat alluvial plain north of Tai Mo Shan mountain and east of Yuen Long town. It was formerly known as Sham Tin (岑田). Administratively, it is part of Yuen Long District.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kam Tin

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Kai Kung Leng

    Kai Kung Leng is a mountain range in Lam Tsuen Country Park, New Territories, Hong Kong.

    3.4 km · mountain in New Territories, Hong Kong, China · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tai Tong Road stop

    Tai Tong Road is an at-grade MTR Light Rail stop located at the junction of Castle Peak Road and Tai Tong Road in Yuen Long District. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 5.

    3.6 km · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Tai Wong Temple, Cheung Shing Street

    Tai Wong Temple in Yuen Long Kau Hui, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong, is located in Cheung Shing Street, which was the longest and busiest street of the market.

    3.4 km · temple in Hong Kong, China · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Hong Lok Road stop

    Hong Lok Road is an at-grade MTR Light Rail stop located at the junction of Castle Peak Road and Hong Lok Road in Yuen Long District. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 5.

    3.9 km · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Yuen Long stop

    Yuen Long is an MTR Light Rail stop in Hong Kong. It is located at ground level underneath Sun Yuen Long Centre in Yuen Long District of the New Territories, and is the northeasternmost Light Rail stop.

    3.1 km · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Yoho Mall

    YOHO Mall is a shopping centre in Yuen Long, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Light Rail Yuen Long stop and MTR Yuen Long station. It is part of Sun Hung Kai Properties's "Yoho" housing development.

    2.9 km · shopping mall in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Chou Wong Yi Kung Study Hall

    The Chou Wong Yi Kung Study Hall is a Grade II historic building in Shui Tau Tsuen, Yuen Long, Hong Kong. It was erected in 1685 by the Tang Clan, in honour of Zhou Youde and Wang Lairen, two imperial officials whose pleading with the Emperor ended the coastal evacuation, and enabled the inhabitants to return to their homes in 1669.

    600 m · Study hall in Shui Tau Tsuen, Yuen Long, Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ho Pui Reservoir

    Ho Pui Reservoir is an irrigation reservoir in Hong Kong, managed by Water Supplies Department. The water of the Ho Pui Reservoir is used for irrigating agricultural lands in the northwest New Territories.

    3.9 km · Irrigation reservoir in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Church of Christ in China Kei Long College

    The Church of Christ in China Kei Long College, is a co-educational subsidized secondary school located in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1982.

    3.2 km · secondary school and church building in Hong Kong, China · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Kam Tin

Airports
Hong Kong (HKG), 21 km · Shenzhen Bao'an (SZX), 35 km · Macau (MFM), 58 km
Stations
Shek Kong Airfield, 1.7 km · Yuen Long station, 3.1 km · Kam Sheung Road station, 600 m
  • Nossa Senhora do Carmo → Kam Tin
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · $7–9
  • Zhuhai (Jinwan) → Kam Tin
    81 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · ¥39–50
  • Guangzhou (Huadu) → Kam Tin
    143 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · ¥70–95
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kam Tin

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kam Tin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inTuen Mun Ferry Pier provides a line by Fortune Ferry from Tuen Mun to Tai O.

From Wikivoyage: Hong Kong/New Territories, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    493 km
  2. 02
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    728 km
  3. 03
    Orchid Island (Lanyu)TW

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    771 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,044 km
  5. 05
    Sa PaVN

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    1,048 km

If you know how people move in Kam Tin – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Kam Tin

Kam Tin is 5 km from New Territories, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.