big day out
BOXING DAY WALKS Where to stroll with the family to get that festive feel Trio Beach
Best for The perfect place to enjoy picnics your Christmas leftovers, Trio Beach is just a few hours walk away from Che Keng Tuk village in Sai Kung. Make your way along Hong Fu Road and you’ll end up on a trail surrounded by wild flowers and lush greenery. The trail includes some steep inclines but it’s worth it when you see the views over Hebe Haven from above. Once you reach the beach, If you don’t feel like walking back, catch a Sampan to Pak Sha Wan instead.
The Peak Circle walk
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st fo There’s no better place views r to be on a crisp morning than on top of The Peak overlooking Hong Kong’s stunning skyline. Not only is The Peak Circle hike one of the easiest hikes in Hong Kong, it is also one of the most popular hikes in Hong Kong due to its accessibility for all levels of hikers including children, elderly and even dogs. It might not be what you’re looking for when it comes to burning those holiday calories but you can continue your festive celebrations at one of the many restaurants in the area.
Mui Wo to Discovery Bay The Lo Fu Tau Country trail is a scenic hike which takes you from Mui Wo to Discovery Bay. We recommend starting
Best for photos
the hike from Mui Wo as you would be hiking down instead of up. The hike will take you past Silvermine Waterfall and once you’re closer to DB, you encounter large boulders called Standing Rock. These boulders are laid out on top of a hill which make for insta-worthy photos, you can even photoshop Santa’s sleigh on top of one of them!
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