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Chung Hom Kok Beach is a gazetted beach next to Chung Hom Wan located on the western shore of 
Official website
{{Gazetted beaches in Hong Kong Chung Hom Kok Beaches of Hong Kong
Chung Hom Kok
Chung Hom Kok ( or ) is an area in the southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and human swimming, swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October. West of Stanley, Hong Kong, Stanl ...
, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department
The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), is a department in the Government of Hong Kong. It reports to the Culture, Sports & Tourism Bureau, headed by the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism. It provides leisure and cultural ...
of the Hong Kong Government
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government) is the Executive (government), executive authorities of Hong Kong. It was established on 1 July 1997, following the ...
. The beach is rated as Grade 1 by the Environmental Protection Department
Environmental Protection Department (EPD) is a department of Hong Kong Government concerning the issues of environmental protection in Hong Kong. The EPD is responsible for developing policies covering environmental protection, nature conser ...
for its water quality.
The beach is about 169 metres long and it offers views of Round Island.
History
On 29 March 2021, a red tide was spotted by Environmental Protection Department staff at the beach.Usage
The beach is a smaller beach compared to other beaches and is one of the popular beaches in Southern District.Features
The beach has the following features: * BBQ pits (24 nos.) * Changing rooms * Showers * Toilets * Light refreshment kiosk * Water sports centre * PlaygroundSee also
*Beaches of Hong Kong
Hong Kong has a long and jagged coastline with many bays and beaches. The shelter provided by adjacent mountains keeps wave sizes generally small, and most beaches are thus suitable for swimming and recreation, if they can be reached.
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References
External links
Official website
{{Gazetted beaches in Hong Kong Chung Hom Kok Beaches of Hong Kong