2024/01/23
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Wan Tsai South Campsite

Wan Tsai South Campsite
Location: Wan Tsai Peninsula South, Sai Kung West Country Park (Wan Tsai Extension)
Campsite Category: Large (Remarks)
Accessibility: Easy; for beginners
Introduction: Wan Tsai Peninsula lies at the north-west of Long Harbour. The campsite is situated in the southern side of the peninsula, close to Tai Tan Hoi. It possesses one of the best viewing points for overlooking Tai Tan Hoi. The site is spaciously designed with ample facilities. It is renowned for starry nights as well as its simple pleasant environment and picturesque scenery.
Facilities: Pavilions, barbeque pits, benches and tables
Hygienic facilities: Large-scale bathing and toilet facilities (similar setup for handicapped users)
Source of water: Tap
Highlights: In the early 1980s, the Peninsula was delimited as a borrow area with the surface soil taken for the development of Ma On Shan New Town and Tai Po Industrial Estate. An old vehicular road was left from those days. Visitors can take this circular route to explore the peninsula.
Country trails: Wan Tsai Orienteering Trail
How to get there:

Method 1:
From Sai Kung Bus Terminal take Bus 94 or Bus 96R at Diamond Hill MTR Bus Terminal on Saturday, Sundays and statutory holidays. Get off at the Wong Shek Terminus. Then hop onto the Wan Tsai-bound ferry at Wong Shek Pier. (From Wan Tsai Pier, a 5-minute walk on stony path takes one to the campsite. )

Method 2:
From Sai Kung, take Minibus 7 and descend at Hoi Ha Village. Then, follow the Tai Tan Country Trail and walk for about 45 minutes.

Remarks: The campsites are categorized into 3 size classes with reference to the number of potential tent space which is estimated based on the approximate size of a 4-person tent and the required cooking space and access pathway for campers. This is for reference only.
Campsite category: Small / Medium / Large
Small: for category with less than 20 tent spaces.
Medium: for category with 20 – 50 tent spaces.
Large: for category with more than 50 tent spaces

 

 

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