For a relaxing vacation, consider this beach featured by
HongKongFootprint.com. In addition to the beautiful scenery, this beach has many restaurants with endless sea views nearby. It can definitely be said to be a good place to eat, drink and have fun.
Located in Repulse Bay, Hong Kong, "Repulse Bay Beach" is surrounded by mountains and the sea. The bay is in the shape of a meniscus, with fine and bright white sand and clear and clean sea water. It is not only a hot spot for outings, but also a holiday destination. Both local residents and foreign visitors like this beach very much. Every holiday, many visitors come here for recreation, splashing, swimming, strolling, and enjoying the peaceful and quiet time here.
It is said that the former Repulse Bay was actually a haven occupied by pirates. These pirates parked their ships in this bay every time they plundered foreign merchant ships. Until 1841, the British fleet wiped out the pirates here. Today, this beach has become one of the must-see attractions in Hong Kong. Whether it is this beach or the attractions on the beach, there is a leisurely and comfortable atmosphere.
This beach makes people feel very comfortable. There are big trees standing on the beach. The best way is to sit in the shade and enjoy the beautiful sea view. Especially looking at the green hills in the distance and the boats floating on the sea, and watching the waves slowly roll onto the beach, these make people feel really peaceful and peaceful.
The area of "Repulse Bay Beach" is actually quite large, and the coastline is quite long. It takes about ten minutes to walk slowly. The beach facilities are also very complete. In addition to some basic facilities such as toilets, changing rooms and bathing areas, lifeguard services are also provided. In the swimming area, there are also shark prevention nets, so that visitors can swim with peace of mind.
On this beach, there are also some beach volleyball nets for visitors to use. Visitors only need to bring their volleyball to the beach, and they can play here all day. There are also two landmark buildings, "The Repulse Bay Arcade" and "The Pulse" near the beach. There are different types of small shops and restaurants with full of characteristics, so that visitors can have fun.
The predecessor of "The Repulse Bay Arcade" was "Repulse Bay Hotel". Although it has been converted into a distinguished residence, it still retains the architecture style of the period of the British implemented colonial rule over Hong Kong. The terrace restaurant here is very famous, especially the three-storey traditional English afternoon tea is the most popular, many visitors will come here to try it. As for "The Pulse", adjacent to the beach, there are many restaurants of different styles. Most of the restaurants here are mainly semi-open design, allowing visitors to enjoy the beautiful view of the beach while tasting the food.
"Kwun Yam Shrine" next to "Repulse Bay Beach" is also a famous attraction. Apart from being one of the earliest theme parks in Hong Kong, this park is also a tourist hotspot in Hong Kong. In the park, there are many statues related to Chinese legends. The design of each statue is not only exquisite, but also colorful and very eye-catching.
If you also want to come to this beach, it is recommended to take the MTR to Hong Kong Station and leave at Exit D. Afterwards, transfer to bus No. 6, 6A, 6X, 66 and 260 at Exchange Square Bus Terminus and get off at Repulse Bay Beach Bus Stop.
Alternatively, you can also choose to take the MTR to Causeway Bay Station and leave at Exit F1. Afterwards, take the minibus No. 40 at Jardine's Bazaar and get off at Repulse Bay Beach.
Location: Repulse Bay Beach
Address: Beach Road, Repulse Bay, Hong Kong
Credit:
Hong Kong Footprint (HongKongFootprint.com)
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