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Beaches and Swimming Pools

Introduction

 

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department manages a total of 42 gazetted public beaches in Hong Kong. With the exception of 3 beaches that are temporarily closed, shark prevention nets have been installed at all the remaining 39 public beaches, of which 10 are in Southern District on the Hong Kong Island, 9 in Islands District, 6 in Tuen Mun District, 7 in Tsuen Wan District, 6 in Sai Kung District and 1 in Tai Po District.

Information of Beaches

Public Beach

For information on water quality of public beaches, please visit the webpage of Environmental Protection Department.

For the latest information on public beaches (such as hoisting of red flags), please visit our webpage on Press Releases.

   

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Notice

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) announced that lifesaving services will be provided at 22 gazetted beaches (as set out in the Annex) from April 1.

During the swimming season (from April to October), lifesaving services will be provided daily at the gazetted beaches from 9am to 6pm. Service provision will be extended to 8am to 7pm on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays during the peak period from June to August.

Swimmers should pay attention to safety when enjoying the fun of swimming, and should only go to beaches where lifesaving services are provided. Please do not enter the water when the red flag is hoisted.

 

Leisure and Cultural Services Department