Yung Shue Wan

The village of Yung Shue Wan from the ferry terminal.

Yung Shue Wan tenement homes reusing old materials.

Yung Shue Wan bay boats rest in the low tide.

Yung Shue Wan (Chinese: 榕樹灣, Banyan Bay) is the main population centre on Lamma Island, Hong Kong. It has a population of approximately 6,000.

Features

The village is a mix of residential properties, shops and restaurants. Yung Shue Wan gives a Mediterranean feeling when walking through it. In addition to the indigenous residents, the quiet and laid-back lifestyle make it an attractive and popular living location for middle-class commuters. It is popular with expatriates.

There is a Tin Hau Temple in Yung Shue Wan.

Transportation

Yung Shue Wan can be reached by ferry from the Outlying Islands Ferry Pier No. 4 in Central, which takes about 25 minutes, or from Aberdeen, which takes about 40 minutes.

See also

The Fountainhead bar in Main Street, Yung Shue Wan

• List of buildings, sites, and areas in Hong Kong

External links

• Transport Department site giving routes and timetables