TKO to Clearwater and Back: Hong Kong Series: Part 2
Clearwater Bay & Tseung Kwan O | The Island Explorer Hong Kong City Series · Part II Clearwater Bay & Tseung Kwan O May 2026 · The Island Explorer I don't come to Hong Kong for the skyline. I come to see what the city is doing next — and to bring some of it home. After Wan Chai, I moved east. Out past the density, past the harbor views everyone photographs, into the parts of Hong Kong that don't make the standard itinerary. First: Clearwater Bay , one of the city's best beaches. Then: Tseung Kwan O , a new town that tells you exactly where Hong Kong — and urban Asia — is heading. Clearwater Bay Getting here requires effort. Minibus 103M from Tseung Kwan O Station, winding roads, forested hills. That effort is the only reason this beach isn't overrun. Clearwater Bay Second Beach — clean water, good sand, and just far enough away. I arrived on a weekend and walked straight into a Holi festival. Colored powder everywhere, music, familie...
