Hong Kong Campsites
Pak Lap Campsite

Pak Lap Campsite

Pak Lap · Sai Kung East Country Park

4.2 Difficult Access Small Site

About this Campsite

The Pak Lap Campsite is a serene spot with stunning views, but it's essential to be aware of its limitations. While it offers basic facilities and proximity to natural attractions like East Dam and Geopark, there are some drawbacks, such as limited transportation options and no water supply, which may require hikers to venture further for their needs. Despite these challenges, the campsite's tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a great destination for those looking for a peaceful getaway.

Introduction

Situated adjacent to Man Yee Road, it is close to the East dam of High Island Reservoir and idyllic Pak Lap Village. Campers are surrounded by a scenic view throughout the journey with the final destination overlooking an offshore islands in Rocky Harbour. At dawn, one can go to the East dam and watch the rising sun from the ocean lined horizon.

Amenities & Facilities

BBQ Pits
Bench
Table
Toilets
Clothesline
Drain
Dry Pit
Pavilion
Shower

Gallery

Highlights

Pak Lap Wan and Pak Lap Village - Pak Lap Village is situated inside Pak Lap Wan which has 300-year history. This Hakka village features a silky beach a temple which is used for traditional blessing. Po Pin Chau - It is located opposite to the East dam of High Island Reservoir. Because of wave corrosion, it was separated from Sai Kung continent ten million years ago. The small island is formed by splendid hexagonal volcanic stone columns.

How to Get There

From Sai Kung Bus Terminal take Bus 94, or take Bus 96R at the Diamond Hill MTR Bus Terminal on Sundays and statutory holidays, Minibus 7 (Hoi Ha) or Minibus 9 (Lady MacLehose Holiday Village) at Sai Kung Town. Then get off at Pak Tam Chung stop. Follow the carriageway of the first stage of MacLehose Trail towards High Island Reservoir. You then walk along the Man Yee Road, which leads you to the West Dam. The whole journey takes about two hours.

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