Shek O

Worth seeing in and around Shek O

10 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
   Stanley Mosque

   The Stanley Mosque is a mosque in Stanley, Hong Kong. It is the fourth mosque built in Hong Kong and it is located at the Stanley Prison.

   3.8 km · mosque in Stanley, Hong Kong, China · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Chai Wan Mosque

   The Chai Wan Mosque or Cape Collinson Mosque is a mosque in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, China. It is the fifth mosque built in Hong Kong.

   3.8 km · mosque in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, China · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Pottinger Peak

   Pottinger Peak is a mountain on the eastern side of Hong Kong Island. It is located south of Chai Wan and Siu Sai Wan and north of Big Wave Bay.

   2.2 km · mountain in People's Republic of China · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Shek O Peak

   Shek O Peak or Ta Lan Tsing Teng Shan is a hill in southern Hong Kong. It is the tallest hill along the Dragon's Back trail.

   1 km · hill in southeastern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · Wikipedia
5. 05
   D'Aguilar Peak

   D'Aguilar Peak or Hok Tsui Shan is a hill in southeastern Hong Kong. D'Aguilar Peak is clearly visible from the Dragon's Back trail, although the trail doesn't traverse its summit.

   1.6 km · Hong Kong hill · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cape D'Aguilar Lighthouse

   Cape D'Aguilar Lighthouse is one of the declared monuments of Hong Kong. It is also known as Hok Tsui Beacon.

   2.5 km · lighthouse in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum

   The Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum is a museum in Tung Tau Wan Road, Stanley, Hong Kong. It was originally housed in the Staff Training Institute of the Hong Kong Correctional Services Department.

   3.8 km · Museum in Stanley, Hong Kong · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Mount Collinson

   Mount Collinson is a mountain located in the far east of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The mountain has a sea level elevation of 348 m.

   2.8 km · Hong Kong hill · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Cape Collinson Chinese Permanent Cemetery

   Cape Collinson Chinese Permanent Cemetery is a private, non-profit cemetery in Cape Collinson, Hong Kong.

   3.5 km · cemetery in Hong Kong · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Cape D'Aguilar Marine Reserve

    Cape D'Aguilar Marine Reserve is the only Marine Reserve in Hong Kong. It is located at the far south-east corner of Hong Kong Island and covers an area of just 20 hectares, mainly between Kau Pei Chau and the rocky coastline.

    2.8 km · Marine park in Hong Kong · Wikipedia

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Getting to Shek O

Airports

Hong Kong (HKG), 36 km · Shenzhen Bao'an (SZX), 65 km · Macau (MFM), 69 km

Stations

Tathong Channel, 3.8 km · Tai Tam Harbour, 2.3 km

• Shenzhen → Shek O

  39 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · ¥23–31
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• Nossa Senhora do Carmo → Shek O

  72 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · $8–11
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• Zhuhai (Jinwan) → Shek O

  94 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · ¥50–70
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