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Suggested Routes

Island Journey

Sharp Island
Travelling around Sharp Island
Hiking Route

There are 3 artworks displayed on Sharp Island in the Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival 2023. The island has a unique landscape. This route includes crossing the tombolo of the island to Kiu Tau to view the artwork, which needs to be matched with the time of low tide.

Suggested Route
  1. From Sai Kung Pier to Sharp Island Pier (around 20 minutes kaito ride)
  2. Visit the artwork "Ocean Says" next to Sharp Island Pier (10 minutes)
  3. Go to Kiu Tsui Beach to enjoy the sea view (10 minutes)
  4. Cross the tombolo and view the pineapple bun rocks (10 minutes)
  5. Arrive at Kiu Tau, walk uphill to view the artwork "Moonrise in Daylight" (20 minutes)
  6. Return to Kiu Tsui Beach (20 minutes)
  7. Go to the entrance of the Sharp Island Country Trail to view two ceramic pieces of the artwork "A Grand Pineapple Bun Tour" (15 minutes)
  8. Return to Sharp Island Pier, return to Sai Kung (around 20 minutes kaito ride)

Time required: around 2-2.5 hours

Remarks:

– The tombolo at Sharp Island is only accessible when the tidal level is lower than 1.4 meter. Don’t forget to check on the day tidal levels before crossing the tombolo, observe the safety guidelines and pay attention to the return time. Learn more about the predicted tides on Hong Kong Observatory website
– The above is only a suggested route, visitors can adjust the itinerary according to their own ability or needs

Sharp Island Country Trail connects Hap Mun Bay and Kiu Tsui Beach. Apart from enjoying the scenery, you can also view the artwork “A Grand Pineapple Bun Tour”, which consists of 10 ceramic pieces on the trail.

Suggested Route
  1. You can start from Hap Mun Bay Beach or Kiu Tsui Beach
  2. Hiking along the Sharp Island Country Trail

Time required: around 1 hour

Remarks:

– Stairway up/down at part of the road along Sharp Island Country Trail, and some sections are quite steep
– The above is only a suggested route, visitors can adjust the itinerary according to their own ability or needs

Transportation Guides

Visitors can take public transportation to Sai Kung town centre. The following routes are for reference only. Please contact the bus/minibus companies for more details.
For more public transport information, please visit the Transport Department website.

Bus
Green Minibus
Red Minibus
Bus
  • 92
  • 99
  • 299X
  • 792M
Green Minibus
  • 101M
  • 1M
  • 1A
Red Minibus

  • Mong Kok (Gala Place) <-> Sai Kung Pier

Please choose a route：

Apart from the Island Hopping kaito Experience, visitors may buy other kaito tickets to get to Sharp Island at Sai Kung pier. Please note that the kaito services provided by other service providers might not offer island hopping arrangements. Visitors should check with individual kaito operators for more details.

More Suggested Routes

Island Hopping Experience

To facilitate visitors for tasting the special and unique island hopping experience in Hong Kong, there will be island hopping kaito during the Festival period

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Island Journey

Enjoy visiting the each isle at Sai Kung Hoi with friends and families at your own pace

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Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival 2023 has successfully concluded.
Thank you for your support!
The artworks will continue to be displayed on the islands.
You are welcome to explore the islands on your own.
The next Arts Festival will be held at the end of 2024,
please stay tuned for our updates! Joy Again, Isle!

Registration Information

The online registration will be open from 2 Nov (Wed) 10am on a fortnightly basis, for the coming 2-4 weeks upon the system’s update. The registration schedule is as follows:

Date Open for Registration Newly Open Dates of the Programmes/Tours*
2 Nov (Wed) 16 Nov - 30 Nov
16 Nov (Wed) 1 Dec - 14 Dec
30 Nov (Wed) 15 Dec - 28 Dec
14 Dec (Wed) 29 Dec - 16 Jan
*Public may register for the programmes and guided tours that are still available for booking from the previous period. Quotas are limited and registration is open on a first-come-first-served basis. For programmes/guided tours that are already full, a waiting list with 20 quotas is available for signing up. If any successful registrants withdraw from the event, notification will be sent to registrants on the waiting list in their order of registration. They will need to confirm the registration within 24 hours upon receipt of the notification to get the place. To sign up for the waitlist of a full programme/guided tour, please visit the registration page directly.