Travel guide · Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Dragon’s Back Hike

Dragons back hike view landscape

How to get here

You have to take the metro to Shau Kei Wan Station, from there you have to walk to the bus station and take bus 9 towards Shek O. Get off at the To Tei Wan bus stop, which is also the starting point of the hike.

At the end of the walk, you have the option to continue walking to Big Wave Bay. From there you can easily take the bus back to the center of the city.

Links to the areas:

Location of Shau Kei Wan Station.

Location of Tei Wan bus stop (starting point of the hike)

Location of Big Wave Bay.

What to do

Hike one of the easiest hikes in Hong Kong, easily reachable from the center of city by metro and bus. This hike is an escape from the busy Hong Kong city center. From this hike you have a good view on the surrounding nature, the sea and eventually also the skyscrapers in the city.

Weather and clothing

Normal shoes and clothing should be fine, the hike is around 8 kilometers with 180 meters uphill, and 300 meters downhill. Keep the season in mind, and bring sunscreen if needed, and always enough water.

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