Islands District

New Territories

Big Buddha which includes religious aspects, a statue or sculpture and a monument
Big Buddha which includes religious elements, a statue or sculpture and a monument
Big Buddha showing a statue or sculpture, a monument and religious aspects
Photo provided by Hong Kong Tourism Board
Photo provided by Hong Kong Tourism Board

Popular cities in Islands District

Big Buddha featuring hiking or walking, forests and mountains
Ngong Ping
Known for Temples, Monuments and Islands

Reasons to visit

  • Ngong Ping 360
  • Tian Tan Buddha
  • Po Lin Monastery
Lamma Island which includes a coastal town
Lamma Island
Known for Beaches, Islands and Ferries and boats
For some of the best seafood in Hong Kong or a pleasant hike, take a ferry to this nearby island without a single skyscraper.
Cheung Chau featuring a bay or harbour and a coastal town
Cheung Chau
Known for Beaches, Ferries and boats and Family-friendly
This small island southwest of Hong Kong is well-known for its annual springtime Bun Festival. It’s worth exploring at any other time of the year as well.