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Po Pin Chau Introduction
What is Po Pin Chau Famous For?
Po Pin Chau is well known for its Hexagonal Columnar Jointing Volcanic Rock. The 250 Metre Long Hexagonal Rock Columns Cliff Wall in Po Pin Chau is one of the Most Stunning Attractions in the Hong Kong Geopark.
Why Po Pin Chau is Named?
Po Pin Chau was Originally a Cape connected to the Mainland or a Mountain called Fa Shan. However, due to to years of Weathering Erosion and Wave Erosion, Po Pin Chau eventually Broke and Separated away from the mainland and formed a Sea Strait. (In Chinese:Po means Broke, Pin means Side, Chau means Island)
Where is Po Pin Chau?
Po Pin Chau is an island located off the Eastern Coast of East Dam of the High Island Reservoir in Sai Kung, Hong Kong. Administratively, Po Pin Chau is in the Sai Kung District.
How to Get to Po Pin Chau?
(A) Hiking to Fa Shan from East Dam and View Po Pin Chau from above
(B) Sightseeing Boat Tour
(C) Coasteering from East Dam and Swim to Po Pin Chau
Po Pin Chau Hiking
Po Pin Chau Hiking Map
Route:Coming Soon
Difficulty:★★★☆☆
Distance:2.5 kilometers
Duration:3 hours
Supply:N/A
Starting Point:High Island Reservoir East Dam
Destination:Fa Shan Concrete Cross
Exit:Turn Back and Quit at East Dam
How to Get to High Island Reservoir East Dam?
Method (1):from Sai Kung Pier to High Island Reservoir East Dam
First, Take a Bus/Minibus to Sai Kung Pier
Minibus 1A from Choi Hung (Highly Recommended)
Minibus 101M from Hang Hau (Highly Recommended)
Bus 96R from Diamond Hill Station (Available only on Saturday, Sunday, Public Holiday) (EXPRESS)
Alight at Sai Kung Pier
Second, Take a Taxi / Minibus to High Island Reservoir East Dam
Taxi from Sai Kung Pier to High Island Reservoir East Dam (Taxi Fare (Approx.):$130/ Single-Trip)
Minibus 7 / Minibus 9 from Sai Kung Pier, Alight at Pak Tam Chung
Minibus 9A from Pak Tam Chung to High Island Reservoir East Dam (Available only on Saturday, Sunday, Public Holiday)
Method (2):from Diamond Hill Station to High Island Reservoir East Dam
Bus 96R from Diamond Hill Station (Available only on Saturday, Sunday, Public Holiday) (EXPRESS)
Alight at Pak Tam Chung
Minibus 9A from Pak Tam Chung to High Island Reservoir East Dam (Available only on Saturday, Sunday, Public Holiday)
Po Pin Chau Hiking Route
High Island Reservoir East Dam
High Island Reservoir East Dam Pavilion and Toilet
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[High Island Reservoir East Dam is on Point (1) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
From East Dam Trail Entryway (B) to Po Pin Chau
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[Trail Entryway (B) is on Point (2) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
Fa Shan Concrete Cross
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[Fa Shan Concrete Cross is on Point (3) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
Fa Shan Concrete Cross Sunrise / Po Pin Chau Sunrise
[Fa Shan Concrete Cross is on Point (3) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
View of Po Pin Chau and Noble Consort Pool from Fa Shan Concrete Cross
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[Fa Shan Concrete Cross is on Point (3) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
Po Pin Chau Pipe Organ Wall
[Po Pin Chau is on Point (4) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
The Heart of Hong Kong
[The Heart of Hong Kong is on Point (5) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
Kim Chu Wan
[Kim Chu Wan is on Point (5) of Po Pin Chau Hiking Map]
Po Pin Chau Sightseeing Tour (Speedboat)
Po Pin Chau has the Most Stunning Hexagonal Volcanic Rock Columns Cliff Wall in Hong Kong. Normally, the Only Way to View the Hexagonal Columns in Po Pin Chau is to Hike to the Concrete Cross in Fa Shan and Viewing it from Far Away.
Another Way to View the Hexagonal Columns in Po Pin Chau is to Coasteering, but it will require Visitors with Strong Climbing and Swimming Technique, without mentioning that the Weather, the Wind and the Wave Condition is so Fluctuate.
As a Result, Splitdyboat Designed a Special Sightseeing Route for All of the Nature Lovers, All Ages are Welcome! The Sightseeing Route will Go through Po Pin Chau as well as the Famous Four Sea Arches in Hong Kong.
Extended Reading:Boat Trip Through the Four Sea Arches in Ung Kong Group, Sai Kung
Sightseeing Route:High Island > Po Pin Chau > Wang Chau > Basalt Island > Bluff Island > Jin Island
Boarding Location:Sai Kung Pier
Duration:1.5 hours
Tour Fare:$350/Pax
Successful Grouping:8 Pax
Boat Type:Speedboat
Private Group / Custom Itinerary:WhatsApp +852 9229 5167
Feel Free to Take Pictures Anytime in Our Po Pin Chau Sightseeing Tour
Pipe Organ Wall is a 250 metre long Hexagonal Columns Cliff Wall
The Sea Strait Between Po Pin Chau and Fa Shan has a Nickname:Strait Sliced By God. In addition, under Fa Shan, there's a Twin Cave, which the Entrance of both the Caves leads to the Same Tunnel. The Only Way to Get into Twin Caves is Coasteering.
The Cape of Fa Shan is also made of Volcanic Rock Columns with Hexagonal-Shape
BOOK NOW:Boat Trip Through the Four Sea Arches in Ung Kong Group, Sai Kung
Po Pin Chau Sightseeing Tour (Sightseeing Boat)
Extended Reading:Sai Kung Geological Boat Tour:Sharp Island|Ung Kong Group|High Island|Po Pin Chau
Sightseeing Route:High Island > Po Pin Chau > Wang Chau > Basalt Island > Bluff Island > Jin Island
Boarding Location:Sai Kung Pier
Duration:3 hours ( 9AM-12PM / 1PM - 4PM / 4PM - 7PM )
Tour Fare:$350/Pax
Successful Grouping:20 Pax
Boat Type:Sightseeing Boat
Private Group / Custom Itinerary:WhatsApp +852 9229 5167
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Po Pin Chau Coasteering
Entrance of Trail Entryway (B)
Po Pin Chau Coasteering Starting Swimming Point
The Sea Strait Sliced by God
Po Pin Chau Peak (Top of Po Pin Chau)
Noble Consort Pool
Twin Cave
UNESCO Global Geopark - Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region
Po Pin Chau Boat Schedule/ Speedboat Schedule
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Po Pin Chau Boatman Contact Information
Po Pin Chau Boatman Contact Number:+852 9229 5167
Po Pin Chau Boatman Phone Number:+852 9229 5167
Po Pin Chau Speedboat Phone Number:+852 9229 5167
Sai Kung Boatman Contact Number:+852 9229 5167
Sai Kung Boatman Phone Number:+852 9229 5167
Sai Kung Speedboat Phone Number:+852 9229 5167
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