Sha Ha Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sha Ha Beach?

The bar is located right on the Sha Ha Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Beach BBQ King is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

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7.3

/ 10 Good

#50 out of 87
in Sha Ha

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Sha Ha Beach is located on the South China Sea (part of Pacific ocean) and it is in the 50th place out of 87 beaches in the Hong Kong region The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Sha Ha Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Trio Beach, which has a rating of 7.9.

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Historical

+26 ^oC +23 ^oC

Air temperature

4.9 M/S

Wind

+25 ^oC

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

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Beach overall scores

Water

Good

7.4/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

6.5/10

Amenities

Frustrating

3.7/10

Sha Ha Beach is located in Hong Kong within Sha Ha, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

User reviews

"It's a lovely small beach located near Sai Kung town, perfect for a leisurely dip. It may not be ideal for swimming, but you can definitely take a plunge if you feel like it."

Chaz

"The beach has suffered extensive damage from typhoon Mangkhut, and it's uncertain how long it will take for it to fully recover."

Tara Chen

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"It's a lovely small beach located near Sai Kung town, perfect for a leisurely dip. It may not be ideal for swimming, but you can definitely take a plunge if you feel like it."

Chaz

"The beach has suffered extensive damage from typhoon Mangkhut, and it's uncertain how long it will take for it to fully recover."

Tara Chen

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
occupancy
- Crowded in high season
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
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- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

Ma Lam Wat, Hong Kong

Trio Beach

7.9

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Ma Lam Wat 0.5 km

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Xiamen Bay

7.9

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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Whiskey Beach

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

Kau Sai 2.2 km

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Silverstrand Beach

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand

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Ma Tau Wan

7.8

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

huo tou fen cun 1.3 km

Sai Wan, Hong Kong

Sai Wan Beach

7.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand

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Pak Lap, Hong Kong

Long Ke Wan Beach

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

Pak Lap 2.9 km

Ham Tin, Hong Kong

Ham Tin Beach

7.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand

Ham Tin 0.2 km

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Tai Wan

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom

Tai Wan 0.2 km

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Nam She Wan beach

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Bright sand

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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand

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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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What to do in Sha Ha Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Sha Ha Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Sha Ha Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Sha Ha Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Beach BBQ King• 2 min walk
the Hive Sai Kung• 9 min walk
Turtle by the Sea• 10 min walk
Duke of York• 11 min walk

Attractions

Sai Kung Waterfront...• 10 min walk
UNESCO Geopark Volca...• 10 min walk
Sai Kung Public Pier• 11 min walk
Man Yee Playground• 13 min walk

Transport

KTZ• 9.5km
Sai Kung Minibus Ter...• 9 min walk
Yantian Bus Station• 19.2km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Sha Ha Beach?

The coastline of Sha Ha Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Sha Ha Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sha Ha Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Sha Ha Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Is the Sha Ha Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Sha Ha Beach is fully protected from waves.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Sha Ha Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Sha Ha Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Sha Ha Beach?

Sha Ha Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sha Ha Beach?

The bar is located right on the Sha Ha Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Beach BBQ King is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

How far is the Sha Ha Beach from parking?

The Sha Ha Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Sha Ha Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Sha Ha Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sai Kung Waterfront Park located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Sha Ha Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Sha Ha Beach is July. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 20°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Sha Ha Beach (Hong Kong) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Sha Ha Beach (Hong Kong) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.