Lantau island

Escape from the hustle of central Hong Kong and Kowloon to Lantau Island. Here, hiking trails wind throughout nature and provide views of local beaches.

Big Buddha, Lantau Island, HK

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Planning your Hong Kong itinerary? Despite its small size, it has a lot to offer. Here are suggestions, for example, on things to do on Lantau Island.

Lantau Island is the largest island in Hong Kong but its mountainous landscape means that a large part of it remains untouched. With the new airport built there in the 21st century as well as better roads, Lantau is more easy to visit than ever with charming fishing villages, iconic Big Buddha Statues as well

Explore South Lantau Island, from the Big Buddha on Ngong Ping to Pui O Beach for seaside eats and sunset hikes ending in Mui Wo. It's always fun to visit

From the showstopping Big Buddha to scenic mountain hikes and fishing villages with houses on stilts to Hong Kong Disneyland, Lantau Island is a must-visit

We went to Lantau Iand by metro and cable car to see the big Buddha. When we came up it was so foggy that we couldn't see the Buddha. We walked the wisdom path. The Wisdom Path is at the foot of Lantau Peak - the tallest mountain in Hong Kong.

Known as the Venice of East, Tai O is on the southwestern tip of Lantau Island and once an important fishing port. It is located at the delta of the only river on Lantau Island, and you can see the airport and the Hong Kong-Macau-China Bridge. It is a perfect spot to visit on a

A Lantau Island Day Trip Guide