Tin Shui Wai
Tin Shui Wai New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong.
Tin Shui Wai New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong. Originally a gei wai (基圍) fish pond area, it was developed in the 1980s as the second new town in Yuen Long District and the eighth in Hong Kong. It is 25 kilometres (16 mi) due northwest of Central, the main business area in the territory, on land reclaimed from low-lying areas south of Deep Bay, next to Ping Shan. The population was 283,595 as of 2021.
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Worth seeing in and around Tin Shui Wai
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.
- 01MTR Light Rail
The Light Rail, also known as the Light Rail Transit, officially the North-West Railway, is a light rail system in Hong Kong, serving the northwestern New Territories, within Tuen Mun District and Yuen Long District. The system operates over 1,435 mm standard gauge track, using 750 V DC overhead power supply.
3 km · light rail transit system in Hong Kong · Wikipedia - 02Lingnan University
Lingnan University is one of the eight UGC‑funded public universities in Hong Kong, located in Tuen Mun, New Territories. It is recognized for its emphasis on high‑quality education, small class sizes, and global engagement, and is a leading institution in the humanities, business, and social sciences, with its digital transformation and interdisciplinary strengths.
5.9 km · liberal arts university in Hong Kong · Wikipedia - 03Kai Shan
Kai Shan is a hill in Wang Chau, in the New Territories of Hong Kong, separating the new towns of Yuen Long and Tin Shui Wai. It has a height of 121 metres.
1.5 km · hill of Hong Kong · Wikipedia - 04Yuen Long Stadium
Yuen Long Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Yuen Long, New Territories, Hong Kong. The stadium is currently closed for renovations.
2.7 km · stadium in New Territories, Hong Kong · Wikipedia - 05Chestwood stop
Chestwood is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at the centre of Tin Wing Road, between Chestwood Court, Kingswood Villas Phase III, and Tin Chung Court, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District.
300 m · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia - 06Tin Tsz stop
Tin Tsz is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level near the Tin Shing Road, near Tin Tsz Estate, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.
900 m · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia - 07Tin Wu stop
Tin Wu is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at the junction of Tin Wu Road and Tin Shing Road in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District.
700 m · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia - 08Tin Wing stop
Tin Wing is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level beside Tin Shing Road in Tin Shui Wai Town Centre, Yuen Long District.
0 m · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia - 09Ginza stop
Ginza is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level in the centre of Tin Shing Road in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District.
400 m · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia - 10Wetland Park stop
Wetland Park is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level beside Wetland Park Road, between Hong Kong Wetland Park and Grandeur Terrace, in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long District.
1.1 km · MTR Light Rail stop · Wikipedia
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Getting to Tin Shui Wai
- Airports
- Hong Kong (HKG), 19 km · Shenzhen Bao'an (SZX), 29 km · Macau (MFM), 55 km
- Stations
- Siu Hong station, 5.8 km · Tin Shui Wai station, 1.4 km · Long Ping station, 2.8 km · Yuen Long station, 3.8 km
- Nossa Senhora do Carmo → Tin Shui Wai57 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · $6–8
- Zhuhai (Jinwan) → Tin Shui Wai76 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · ¥38–50
- Guangzhou (Huadu) → Tin Shui Wai138 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · ¥65–85
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Tin Shui Wai
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 Tin Shui Wai. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inShenzhen's main ferry terminal, , is in this district, providing service from Hong Kong, Macau, and Zhuhai, including direct service from Hong Kong International Airport that allows you to skip Hong Kong customs and immigration.
- Get inThe ferry terminal is connected to a Line 12 metro station Taiziwan.
- Get aroundThe Chiwan neighborhood (with some of the district's main historic sites) is served by a free minibus which goes from Chiwan metro station past Tianhou Temple and the Tomb of the Young Song Emperor.
- Go nextWestern Shenzhen – mostly industrial, but has more parks and hiking than Nanshan Central Shenzhen Hong Kong, Macau, or Zhuhai by ferry from Shekou
From Wikivoyage: Shenzhen/Nanshan, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Tin Shui Wai
Tin Shui Wai is 8 km from Tuen Mun, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Yuen Long Districtdistrict in Hong Kong, China2.6 km
- Yuen Longtown in Hong Kong3 km
- Ha Tsuenarea of Hong Kong2.1 km
- Wang Chauarea of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong2 km
- Yuen Long New Townplace in Yuen Long District, Hong Kong1.8 km
- Tai Tongarea of Hong Kong5.1 km