Sai Kung Sharp Island Snorkeling Experience Class | Round Trip Ferry Fee & Snorkeling Equipment Rental | Snorkeling Recommendations
Join the snorkeling experience right away in the summer! We recommend the Sai Kung Sharp Island Snorkeling Experience Class. Follow the guide to travel around Sai Kung and have a close contact with marine life and more than 100 kinds of coral fish (including: anemones, coral reefs, starfish and sea urchins, etc.)! You can feel the colorful tropical fish shuttle around you with your own eyes, and the beautiful coral reefs are right next to you, which will open your eyes!
- A glimpse into Hong Kong's marine ecology
- Convenient transportation to the meeting and disbanding locations
- The tour includes explanation, demonstration, accompaniment and guidance by a snorkeling guide
- Snorkeling equipment (buoyancy aids, full-face masks, gloves) are available for loan
- Ping An Insurance
Product Info
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- Instructions for use -
- Age: 7 years old or above
- Group size: 8 or more people
- Available departure dates: May 1 to November 30, 2025 (Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
- Meeting point: Sai Kung New Public Pier
- Disbanding location: Sai Kung New Public Pier
- Tour guide fee: HKD $50/person (payable in cash to the tour guide when meeting on the day)
- The tour fee includes: round trip ferry fare from Sai Kung Pier to Sharp Island, snorkeling equipment rental (buoyancy aid, full-face mask, gloves), Ping An insurance
- Please bring your own sunscreen, swimsuit, towel, wet rubber shoes, etc.
- The minimum number of people for each departure date is 8, and will be confirmed 2 days before departure at the latest. If the number of people who sign up on that day does not reach the minimum number of people, the departure on that day will be cancelled and a notice will be given 2 days before departure. Guests can then choose to transfer to another departure date
- Project Contents -
Snorkeling Experience Morning Class
- Meeting point: Sai Kung New Public Pier
- Meeting time: 9:30am
- Itinerary: Round trip from Sai Kung Pier to Sharp Island, 15 minutes of explanation (notes) and demonstration (shallow water test on the beach), 2-2.5 hours of snorkeling experience
- Disbanding location: Sai Kung New Public Pier
- Dismissal time: 1:00pm
Snorkeling Experience Afternoon Class
- Meeting point: Sai Kung New Public Pier
- Meeting time: 2:00pm
- Itinerary: Round trip from Sai Kung Pier to Sharp Island, 15 minutes of explanation (notes) and demonstration (shallow water test on the beach), 2-2.5 hours of snorkeling experience
- Disbanding location: Sai Kung New Public Pier
- Dismissal time: 5:30pm
- Important Information -
- If Typhoon Signal No. 1 or Red Rainstorm Signal is hoisted 2 hours before departure, the departure will be rescheduled
- Please arrive at the meeting point on time
- Participants please ensure that they are in good physical condition and able to participate in this activity
- Participants can consider purchasing personal insurance
- Minors must be accompanied by their parents/guardians
- Participants must pay attention to the guide's explanations and demonstrations on the day
- With the help of buoyancy equipment, participants can swim forward
Let's experience snorkeling together
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- Sai Kung Snorkeling Experience Half Day Tour
- Meet up at Sai Kung New Public Pier
- Take a boat to Sharp Island
- 15-minute explanation (notes) and demonstration (shallow water test on the beach) by a snorkeling guide
- 2-2.5 hours of snorkeling experience
- The colorful world of coral fish
- Coral Fish and Coral Reefs in Hong Kong Waters
- Beautiful school of fish
- Colorful fish swim underwater
- Return to Sai Kung New Public Pier by boat
Important Info
Includes/Excludes
Reminders
The minimum number of people for each departure date is 8, and will be confirmed 2 days before the departure date at the latest. If the number of people who sign up on that day does not reach the minimum number of people, the departure on that day will be cancelled and a notice will be given 2 days before the departure date. Guests can then choose to transfer to another departure date
If Typhoon Signal No. 1 or Red Rainstorm Signal is hoisted 2 hours before departure, the departure will be rescheduled
With the help of buoyancy equipment, participants can swim forward
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Meeting Point
Location Name: Meeting Point
Experience Location
Location Name: Experience Location
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
To reach Sharp Island for your snorkeling experience, you must first arrive at Sai Kung Town Pier. From there, you can take a 'kaito' (small ferry) directly to Sharp Island. The kaito ride offers scenic views and is the primary mode of transportation to the island, typically taking about 15-20 minutes.
The Sai Kung Sharp Island snorkeling experience offers a close encounter with Hong Kong's vibrant marine ecology. You can expect to see over a hundred kinds of coral fish, colorful tropical fish, anemones, diverse coral reefs, starfish, and sea urchins. The clear waters provide excellent visibility for observing these fascinating creatures.
For the Sai Kung Sharp Island snorkeling class, participants are provided with necessary snorkeling equipment for loan. This typically includes buoyancy aids for safety and ease of floating, comfortable full-face masks for clear underwater viewing, and protective gloves to ensure a pleasant experience while exploring the marine environment.
Yes, the Sai Kung Sharp Island Snorkeling Experience is designed to be beginner-friendly. A dedicated snorkeling guide is present to provide explanation, demonstration, accompaniment, and guidance throughout the activity. Buoyancy aids are also provided, making it accessible and safe for those new to snorkeling.
The designated meeting location for the Sai Kung Sharp Island Snorkeling Class is conveniently set in Sai Kung Town. Specific details regarding the exact meeting point, often near the Sai Kung Pier, will be provided upon booking to ensure easy access for all participants before heading out to Sharp Island.
To reach Sai Kung Town from urban areas of Hong Kong, you can take the MTR to Choi Hung Station (Exit C1) and then connect to green minibus 1A. Alternatively, from Hang Hau MTR Station (Exit B1), you can take green minibus 101M. Public buses also serve Sai Kung from various locations, making it convenient to access.
During the Sharp Island marine exploration, a professional snorkeling guide plays a crucial role. They provide pre-snorkeling explanations and demonstrations, accompany participants in the water, and offer guidance on identifying various marine life. Their presence ensures safety, enhances the educational aspect, and helps visitors fully appreciate Hong Kong's marine ecology.
For the Sai Kung Sharp Island snorkeling activity, participants should prepare personal items such as swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle. It is also advisable to bring any personal medications, a change of clothes, and waterproof bags for electronics to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable day.
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