Park & nature
Shing Mun Reservoir
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Shing Mun Reservoir is a tranquil water catchment area set amid lush green hills in Tsuen Wan. Visitors can stroll along the paved reservoir-side paths, crossing charming bridges and enjoying reflections of the surrounding forest on the calm water. The area is popular for family outings, with plenty of shaded picnic tables and barbecue pits. Birdwatchers may spot kingfishers and other wildlife. The main trail is flat and easy, making it accessible for all ages. What sets this reservoir apart is its serene atmosphere and the way the old concrete dam and spillway blend with the natural landscape.
Don't miss
- Walk across the elegant arched bridges that span the reservoir's inlets.
- Picnic or barbecue at one of the designated areas with lake views.
- Spot birds and butterflies along the shaded, level trails.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Shing Mun Reservoir
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inHong Kong Private Departure Transfer: Hotel or Cruise Terminal to Airport4.6★ · 28 travelers~1 hourFrom$62 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexiblePrivate Mongkok City Night Tour in Hong Kong5★ · 10 travelers~3 hoursFrom$241 per personSee dates →More attractions in Tsuen Wan