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Basalt Island Introduction
Basalt Island, is a captivating geological site in Hong Kong's Ung Kong Group, part of UNESCO Global Geopark. Renowned for its unique rhyolitic tuff formations, it features the impressive Guandao Cave. This uninhabited island attracts outdoor enthusiasts for sightseeing!
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Guandao Cave (Lam Wan Kok Cave)
Guandao Cave, located on Basalt Island, is the tallest sea arch in Hong Kong, soaring to 45 meters. Renowned for its striking hexagonal volcanic rock columns, it resembles the legendary weapon of Guan Yu. This impressive geological formation attracts adventurers and nature lovers, offering breathtaking views and unique exploration opportunities.
Basalt Island Guided Tour
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Basalt Island Kayaking Tour (Professional Coach Guidance)
Experience the beauty of Basalt Island up close with our guided kayaking tour. This adventure allows you to paddle through crystal-clear waters, exploring stunning geological formations, including the iconic Guandao Cave. Suitable for all skill levels, our professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience while you discover the vibrant marine life and breathtaking landscapes of this UNESCO Global Geopark.
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Boat Tour Visiting Basalt Island with 8 Wonders in Global Geopark!
For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, our boat tour offers a scenic ride around Basalt island. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline and unique volcanic rock formations from the comfort of a speedboat. This tour provides opportunities to visit the top 8 natural wonders in the Hong Kong Geopark, take stunning photographs and learn about the island's geological history, making it perfect for families and sightseeing enthusiasts.
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Coasteering Tour Visiting Basalt Island Guandao Cave and Wang Chau Sea Palace
Participants swim through stunning sea arches, explore unique geological formations, and witness breathtaking coastal views. This tour combines minor physical activity with the beauty of Hong Kong's natural wonders, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
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Geopark Four Sea Arches Volcano Sightseeing Tour
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Geopark Ninepin Volcano Caves Speedboat Sightseeing Tour
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Geopark Double Sea Arches Kayaking Adventure Tour
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Geopark Hexagonal Rock Columns Coast Coasteering Tour
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Other Attractions in Basalt Island
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Sea Dragon Palace
Sea Dragon Palace, is a captivating sea cave on Basalt Island. This special cave features a 10-meter-wide entrance, allowing easy exploration. When the ocean is calm, visitors can swim inside, enjoying the stunning rock formations and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers.
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Pebble Beach (Hoi Chau Wan)
Pebble Beach (Hoi Chau Wan) is a unique coastal gem in Hong Kong, characterized by its smooth, round pebbles instead of sand. This secluded beach offers stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and clear waters.
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Sea Stack
The sea stack on Basalt Island is a striking geological formation, characterized by its towering height and unique shape. Formed from volcanic activity, it showcases impressive hexagonal columns of rhyolitic tuff.
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Nose Cave
Nose Cave, located on Basalt Island, is a fascinating sea cave known for its distinctive shape resembling a nose. This geological wonder features a wide entrance that allows for easy exploration. Visitors can swim inside to admire the unique rock formations and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this natural marvel.
UNESCO Global Geopark: Ung Kong Group
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Wang Chau, Ung Kong Group
Wang Chau, part of the Ung Kong Group, is a small island located southeast of Sai Kung in Hong Kong. It is known for its impressive sea arch, Wang Chau Kok Cave, which rises over 20 meters tall. Positioned just south of Jin Island, Wang Chau offers stunning views and unique geological features, making it a notable destination for nature enthusiasts exploring the region.
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Basalt Island, Ung Kong Group
Basalt Island, is part of the Ung Kong Group in Hong Kong. Located to the east of Bluff Island and south of Wang Chau, it features stunning geological formations, including the impressive Guandao Cave, a large sea arch resembling the weapon of Legend Guan Yu. Known for its unique rhyolitic tuff rocks, Basalt Island is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and coastline.
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Bluff Island, Ung Kong Group
Bluff Island, also known as Sha Tong Hau Shan, is part of the Ung Kong Group located southeast of Jin Island, Bluff Island features impressive geological formations, including the highest sea cliffs in Hong Kong and notable sea tunnel arches like the Bluff Island Cave. This uninhabited island is renowned for its rich marine life and offers stunning views, making it a popular destination for hiking, snorkeling, and exploring its unique natural beauty.
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Jin Island, Ung Kong Group
Jin Island, also known as Tiu Chung Chau, is located in Hong Kong's Sai Kung District. This uninhabited island is renowned for its stunning geological features: a sea arch formed within a sea stack, including the famous "Goldfish Wagging Tail" sea stack and the impressive "Bell Arch" sea arch. Jin Island offers breathtaking views and unique rock formations shaped by years of erosion, making it a popular destination in Hong Kong.