Long Island is an island in the name of Hong Kong's outlying islands belong among the 18 districts of Hong Kong on administration. Chau island shape due to the long and narrow, and large, middle and small, so called long Chau. Some people think it is like a dumbbell dumbbells and call it the island. It is located southwest of Hong Kong. An area of ​​only 2.4 square kilometers, population of about 30,000 people, is the most densely populated outlying islands islands.

Starting from Central Ferry Terminal, high-rise buildings on both sides of Victoria Harbor gradually become distant background. About 45 minutes later, the ferry arrived at Cheung Chau pier. Out of the marina, waterfront and saw the street to the north and south, all kinds of shops, restaurants and holiday homes lined up reception centers, exemplifies this island resort is playing a role. In addition to the nursing home on the island of battery cars and other special vehicles, car-free, the main means of transport is the bicycle, recommend cycling around the island.

Long Island is really a very small island. Extending from north to south, such as dumbbell-shaped, two large and small intermediate. Compare desolate northern mountain, only worth mentioning is Beitiao pavilion. It is the island's tallest building, but also the best place overlooking the island and surrounding waters. Southern mountain lush, beautiful scenery, runs through a mountain trail, locally known as "Family Walk." Most islanders live in the central region. Here low-lying, narrow terrain, from the harbor to the west to the east of the beach, at the narrowest cyclists will be able to pass through half a minute. Several major streets criss-crossing National Road, East Bay Road, School Road and Pak She Street, San Hing Street, Dah Sing Street, the row upon row of houses split in an orderly manner. Mostly residential street three-storey building, there are two three terraces, ground floor open restaurant or shop, a very traditional style, and signature charm.

Different views of Long Island north and south, east and west coasts of the scenery is utterly different. East Bay beach is an ideal seaside resort, built Warwick hotel, different grades of Miami's resorts and other resort facilities. Close to Kwun Yam Wan Tung Wan Beach has been opened for the Windsurfing Water Sports Center.

Early in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Cheung Chau is the famous deep-water fishing. West of the island in the harbor, more than a century has maintained a busy scene sails intertwined.

Long Island is not only beautiful natural scenery, as well as Pak Tai Temple, Pak She Tin Hau Temple, Guan Gong loyalty kiosks, Cheung Chau stone, Pak She Street, San Hing and other human landscape. On holidays, there will certainly be a large number of people coming for the weekend, in addition to explore the famous Cheung Po Tsai Cave, around the East Bay, but to Cheung Chau Pak Tai Temple Street and a visit is also good.

Cheung Chau has a unique geographical conditions, is the second largest typhoon shelter in Hong Kong. Cheung Chau is a narrow waist downtown west from here is the famous Long Island Bay, there is berthing and shops are concentrated. Full of salted fish through the streets shortly after went to the eastern island popular bathing resort - East Bay, continue east to reach the Goddess of Mercy Bay. Kwun Yam Wan is surfing and windsurfing enthusiasts yearning, Hong Kong's first Olympic gold medalist Li Lishan had in the past here practicing windsurfing. Among the many outlying islands in Hong Kong, Cheung Chau has been the most popular one, Cheung Chau Island is not only beautiful natural scenery, as well as Pak Tai Temple, Pak She Tin Hau Temple, Guan Gong loyalty kiosks, Cheung Chau stone, Pak She Street, San Hing Street, etc. Cultural attractions. On holidays, there will certainly be a large number of people coming for the weekend, in addition to explore the famous Cheung Po Tsai Cave, around the East Bay, but to Cheung Chau Pak Tai Temple Street and a visit is also good.

Scenic Area Address: Hong Kong Islands southwest

Car lines: from MTR Central Station Exit A, onto the pedestrian bridge, along the schematic symbol, "the lines inside and outside Hong Kong Ferry Terminal", and arrived at the Central Ferry Pier No. 5, take the ferry to Long Island