Approach Beach

Approach Beach
Beach
Approach Beach
Approach Beach
Approach Beach is located in Hong Kong
Approach Beach
Approach Beach
Coordinates: 22°22′03″N 114°05′11″E / 22.36739°N 114.08651°E / 22.36739; 114.08651
LocationTing Kau, New Territories
Patrolled byLeisure and Cultural Services Department
Approach Beach
Traditional Chinese近水灣泳灘
Simplified Chinese近水湾泳滩
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJìn Shuǐ Wān Yǒng Tān
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinggan6 seoi2 waan1 wing6 taan1

Approach Beach is a gazetted beach located near Yau Kom Tau on Castle Peak Road in Ting Kau, New Territories, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.[1] The beach is rated as Grade 2 by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality.[2]

The beach, along with Ting Kau Beach, is one of the only two gazetted beaches in Tsuen Wan District that can "swim in Victoria Harbour". The beach offers views of the Ting Kau Bridge as well as Tsing Ma Bridge.[3]

  1. ^ "Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Beaches and Swimming Pools - Tsuen Wan". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Environmental Protection Interactive Centre : Beach Water Quality Data". Environmental Protection Department. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. ^ DeWolf, Christopher (12 August 2019). "How Hong Kong's Tsuen Wan beaches are returning to former glory as water quality improves | South China Morning Post". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 15 April 2021.