Middle Bay Beach
A small gazetted beach on the south side of Hong Kong Island, between Repulse Bay and South Bay. It is quieter than its neighbours and is popular with locals for swimming and sunbathing.
- Where
- Southern District, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 22.2304, 114.1973
Get the Middle Bay Beach stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Middle Bay Beach. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Hong Kong volume with your photos and a note.
Near Middle Bay Beach
Repulse Bay 0.9 km
A curved bay and beach on the south side of Hong Kong Island, in the Southern District. It is one of the most expensive residential areas in the world, and the beach is a popular summer swimming spot with a shrine statue garden at its eastern end.
Ocean Park Hong Kong 2.8 km
An amusement and animal park at Wong Chuk Hang on the south side of Hong Kong Island, opened on 10 January 1977. It covers 91.5 hectares and combines rides and a cable car with aquariums, giant pandas and other live animal exhibits.
Dragon's Back 4.8 km
A mountain ridge in southeastern Hong Kong Island that passes over Shek O Peak, inside Shek O Country Park. The trail along its crest was named by CNN in 2019 as one of the best urban trails in the world, with views of Tai Long Wan and the coast.
Hong Kong Central Library 5.6 km
The largest library in Hong Kong, at the corner of Moreton Terrace and Causeway Bay, and the flagship of the public library system. It serves as the territory's national library, with a large reading room, a lending collection and a public exhibition space.
Peak Tram 6.4 km
A funicular railway running from Garden Road in Admiralty up to Victoria Peak through the Mid-Levels. Opened in 1888, it was the first funicular in Asia, and its steep climb gives passengers sliding views of the city towers outside the windows.
Hong Kong Park 6.4 km
A public park beside Cotton Tree Drive in Central, built at a cost of HK$398 million and opened on 23 May 1991. It covers 80,000 square metres and holds a large aviary, a conservatory, a tai chi garden and an artificial waterfall among the towers.
Civic Square 6.4 km
The open forecourt in front of the East Wing of the Central Government Complex in Admiralty. In September 2014 it became a focus of the Umbrella Movement protests, and it has been a gathering place in Hong Kong's recent history.
The Murray 6.5 km
A hotel in Central housed in the former Murray Building, a government office block. The building was repurposed as a hotel and shows how Hong Kong has given new uses to its older civic architecture.
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Questions
Where is Middle Bay Beach?
Middle Bay Beach is in Southern District, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Repulse Bay (0.9 km), Ocean Park Hong Kong (2.8 km), Dragon's Back (4.8 km).
How do I get the Middle Bay Beach stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Middle Bay Beach and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Hong Kong volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Middle Bay Beach before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Hong Kong volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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