Lantau Island / Shui Hau Wan, Hong Kong kitesurfing spot

🌍Hong Kong·Asia

Lantau Island / Shui Hau Wan, Hong Kong

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

ENE–E–ESE

Best Season

Mar–Nov

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Lantau Island / Shui Hau Wan, Hong Kong is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Hong Kong.

Situated in Asia, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With ENE–E–ESE winds, peaking from March to November, Lantau Island / Shui Hau Wan, Hong Kong delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Basically the most dominant wind of Hong Kong is Easterly, mostly in spring and autumn.

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When to Go

HK basically pretty warm except December to March, when you need a wetsuit.

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What to Expect

Flat to choppy water. Very shallow beach, you can walk about 400m upwind with waist high water during low tide. Best beach for beginners in Hong Kong.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

ENE · E · ESE
Best wind direction

Basically the most dominant wind of Hong Kong is Easterly, mostly in spring and autumn.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChop

Flat to choppy water. Very shallow beach, you can walk about 400m upwind with waist high water during low tide. Best beach for beginners in Hong Kong.

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking
🚻Toilets
🍹Beach Bar / Food
📚Lessons Available✓ Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental✓ Available
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Take bus or taxi or car from Tung Chung or Mui Wo towards Tai O, get off "Shui Hau Football Pitch".

Location

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Lantau Island / Shui Hau Wan, Hong Kong

22.2214°N, 113.9199°E

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