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Suggested Routes

Island Journey

Yim Tin Tsai

There are 10 artworks displayed on Yim Tin Tsai in the Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival 2024, and there are many attractions on the island. The route includes a hiking section and is suitable for first-time visitors to Yim Tin Tsai, allowing you to learn more about Yim Tin Tsai and the artworks in one day.

Suggested Route
  1. From Sai Kung Pier to Yim Tin Tsai Pier (around 20 minutes kaito ride)
  2. Visit the artworks "Homeward Voyage" and "Stone and Shrine Circle" near the pier (15 minutes)
  3. Visit St. Joseph's Chapel and Heritage Exhibition Centre* (20 minutes)
  4. Visit the saltpans* (20 minutes)
  5. Visit the artwork "The Salty Breeze" next to the saltpans (5 minutes)
  6. Visit the artwork "Through the Years to Touch You" (5 minutes)
  7. Head to Jade-Girdle Bridge to view the artwork "Fragile World" (20 minutes)
  8. Visit the artwork "🤲" (10 minutes)
  9. Visit the artwork "Water Dragon" and "Island Log" (15 minutes)
  10. Visit the artwork "The Glazed Island" (10 minutes)
  11. Visit the artwork "Meet’n Meal" (5 minutes)
  12. Visit the cafe to taste Hakka tea cakes (20 minutes)
  13. Visit the exhibition hall (15 minutes)
  14. Return to Sai Kung (around 20 minutes kaito ride)

Time required: around 3.5 hours

Remarks:

– Stairway up/down at part of the road in Yim Tin Tsai, visitors should wear suitable clothing and bring along sufficient water
– *Visitors who take the Arts Festival island hopping kaito or the kaito operated by The Salt and Light Preservation Centre to Yim Tin Tsai may visit the Heritage Exhibition Hall and saltpans for free; visitors who take other kaitos to Yim Tin Tsai will need to pay for entry fee for each spot
– The above is only a suggested route, visitors can adjust the itinerary according to their own ability or needs

Hiking to the Twin Pavilions for a panoramic view of Yim Tin Tsai.

Suggested Route
  1. Walk up the ramp next to the artwork "🤲" to the round pavilion
  2. Continue up the ramp from the small round pavilion to the Twin Pavilions, the highest point in Yim Tin Tsai

Time required: around 20 minutes

Remarks:

– Stairway up/down at part of the road in Yim Tin Tsai, visitors should wear suitable clothing and bring along sufficient water
– 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. 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
  • 92
  • 99
  • 299X
  • 792M
  • 101M
  • 1
  • 1A

  • Mong Kok (Gala Place) <-> Sai Kung Pier
Please choose destination:

Apart from the Island Hopping kaito Experience, visitors may buy other kaito tickets to get to Yim Tin Tsai 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 enhance visitor experience through the special and unique island hopping journey in Hong Kong, there will be island hopping kaito during the Festival period

Sai Kung Town – Yim Tin Tsai – Sharp Island Sai Kung Town – Kau Sai Chau(Kau Sai Village) – High Island Three Islands Enjoyable Journey Four Islands “Flash mob” Journey

Island Journey

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

Yim Tin Tsai Sharp Island Kau Sai Chau(Kau Sai Village) High Island Sai Kung Town

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
3 Oct (Thu) 13 Nov - 12 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.