Golden Beach, Hong Kong

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Golden Beach at the afternoon, taken in 2006

Golden Beach (黃金泳灘) is located at the 18.5 km milestone of Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. It is the largest beach in Tuen Mun with a total area of 78,500 m² and a length of 545 meters. It is the first artificial beach in Hong Kong. It is classified as a Grade 2 beach, meaning that the water quality is fair. Refreshment kiosks, a hotel and a shopping mall are to be found adjacent to the beach.

Golden Beach is unique amongst the beaches of Hong Kong in that it has a volleyball court. The Hong Kong Beach Volleyball Team occasionally practises on Golden Beach.

Golden Beach is served by KMB bus routes 61M to Kwai Fong and 53 to Tsuen Wan and 52x to Sham Shui Po.

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