Tin Shui Wai
Place in Hong Kong
Tin Shui Wai New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern New Territories of Hong Kong. Originally a gei wai (基圍) fish pond area, it was developed in the 1980s as the second new town in Yuen Long District and the eighth in Hong Kong. It is 25 kilometres (16 mi) due northwest of Central, the main business area in the territory, on land reclaimed from low-lying areas south of Deep Bay, next to Ping Shan. The population was 283,595 as of 2021.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 22.457, 114.002
- Timezone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Tin Shui Wai
Set in Hong Kong, Tin Shui Wai is a spot. Plan around nature, sports and culture and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Tin Shui Wai
Nature in Tin Shui Wai
(16)Tin Shui Wai's nature entries include Countryside, Forest, Gardens, Geological Formations and Lakes. It is a direct read of Tin Shui Wai's activity profile. There are 16 tagged experiences in this group.
Sports in Tin Shui Wai
(8)Tin Shui Wai records Hiking, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails, Running and Skateboard under sports. It is a direct read of Tin Shui Wai's activity profile. There are 8 tagged experiences in this group.
Culture in Tin Shui Wai
(5)Looking for culture? Tin Shui Wai has Ancient Ruins, Castles, Docks, Statues and Towers. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Tin Shui Wai.
Adventure in Tin Shui Wai
(2)For adventure, expect Adventure and Off Road Trails. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tin Shui Wai.
Family in Tin Shui Wai
(2)Under family, Tin Shui Wai is tagged with Playgrounds and Zoo. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Tin Shui Wai.
Nightlife in Tin Shui Wai
(1)Looking for nightlife? Tin Shui Wai has Events. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tin Shui Wai.
Water Sports in Tin Shui Wai
(1)Looking for water sports? Tin Shui Wai has Swimming. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Tin Shui Wai.
Best time to visit Tin Shui Wai
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
Getting there & around
Tin Shui Wai rewards a slow approach — a hub in Hong Kong, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Asia/Hong_Kong on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Tin Shui Wai that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tin Shui Wai known for?
- Travellers associate Tin Shui Wai with nature, sports and culture. It sits in Hong Kong.
- What can you do in Tin Shui Wai?
- Tin Shui Wai is tagged with Countryside, Forest, Gardens, Geological Formations and Lakes, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Tin Shui Wai?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
- Where is Tin Shui Wai located?
- Tin Shui Wai belongs to Hong Kong, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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