Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark

Recognized by UNESCO as a part of the Global Geopark, Hong Kong Geopark contributes to the introduction and promotion of geological and landscape values while promoting sustainable eco-tourism. Coming here, visitors will have the opportunity to discover the precious, hidden natural treasures around us and combine with the experience of local cultural traditions, enjoy the products of the community inspired. from the close relationship between man and nature.

After being returned to China, the Hong Kong government attaches great importance to preserving the local natural and cultural heritage. And the Hong Kong Geopark is one of the government's key projects, realizing the three goals of conservation, education and sustainable development. This is a proud achievement of the people of Hong Kong, the city is known for a modern urban area with countless high-rise buildings and a natural ecological space that is preserved and promoted. healthy.

The park owns a combination of landscapes, natural terrain of mountains, forests, majestic sea and has a timeless beauty. Coming here, visitors will be able to witness firsthand the stone collections from the local to the world; and especially a geological exhibition with a 1:1 ratio of mysterious and unique hexagonal rock columns created from volcanic eruptions in Tay Cong area more than 100 million years ago. Visitors will have an insight into the diverse terrain of Cang Thom with its long winding coastline, spectacular hills, and alluvial plains for millions of years. The park includes 2 important geological regions with beautiful natural landscapes waiting for you to explore:

• Volcano Island (High Island): although close but very far away; connecting the ancient sea silk road. You will admire the staggered hexagonal rock mass formed about 140 million years ago. Volcano Island is surrounded by sea and hills, a completely deserted place that gives you the feeling of being one with nature; Explore the area by boat as a journey back to the Ming Dynasty a few hundred years ago when many merchant ships traveled between Mainland China and Southeast Asia.
• Ninepin Group: an island cluster consisting of many different large and small islands, located in the middle of the sea and under the constant impact of waves and wind, forming beautiful terrain types such as steep cliffs, sea arches and sea cliffs. variety of rocks with strange shapes. Sailing on calm seas and seeing picturesque natural wonders is an extremely unique experience.
• Sharp Island: with clear blue water, white sand along with poetic scenery of coral reefs and primeval forests. This is a beautiful unspoiled island, the clearest evidence for the eroding process of sea waves. Visitors can come here to swim and enjoy relaxing moments on the white sands. Lifeguards are always on hand to ensure your safety, and guests can also enjoy seafood dishes prepared in local style.
• Wong Chuk Kok Tsui: a testament to Hong Kong's oldest stratigraphy with sedimentary rock layers dating back 100 million years. Influenced by geological activities, this place is a collection of majestic, winding and spectacular rocky terrain.
• Yan Chau Tong (Double Heaven marine park): you will have the opportunity to go on a peaceful sea route surrounded by smooth green hills. This place is less affected by the Northwest and Northeast monsoons blowing from the sea, so the waves are very gentle, the calm water takes you as if you are lost in the beautiful landscape of the paradise of the sea, mountains and clouds. God; After a while, a bustling and crowded urban area.

Attractions are open year-round from 1000 AM to 0600 PM, but schedules are subject to change depending on weather conditions. You can take the subway or taxi to visit the Hong Kong Geopark or check out the details of the park's sightseeing and activities via the website https://www.geopark.gov.hk/