Repulse Bay Beach

For other places with the same name, see Repulse Bay (disambiguation).

Repulse Bay Beach
Beach
Repulse Bay Beach
Repulse Bay Beach
Repulse Bay Beach is located in Hong Kong
Repulse Bay Beach
Repulse Bay Beach
Coordinates: 22°14′13″N 114°11′46″E / 22.23686°N 114.19614°E / 22.23686; 114.19614
LocationRepulse Bay, Hong Kong Island
Dimensions
 • Length292 metres
Patrolled byLeisure and Cultural Services Department
Repulse Bay Beach
Traditional Chinese淺水灣泳灘
Simplified Chinese浅水湾泳滩
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQiǎn Shuǐ Wān Yǒng Tān
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingcin2 seoi2 waan1 wing6 taan1
Repulse Bay Beach

Repulse Bay Beach is a gazetted beach located in Repulse Bay, Southern District, Hong Kong. The beach has barbecue pits and is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.[1] Rated Grade 1 by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality,[2] the beach is about 292 metres long with views of Middle Island. There is an adjacent shrine (Kwun Yam Shrine) and shopping centre (The Pulse).

History

On 1 July 1999, Sau-kwan, a 14-year-old schoolboy, drowned while swimming near the beach. He was rescued by lifeguards and was taken by an ambulance to Tang Shiu Kin Hospital where he was pronounced dead.[3]

On 22 June 2004, a 27-year-old man drowned while swimming with friends near the beach. He was rescued by lifeguards and taken to Ruttonjee Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.[4]

Usage

The beach is one of the longest beaches in Hong Kong with a length of 292 metres (958 ft). It is consistently among the most popular beaches in Hong Kong, attracting large tour groups throughout the year.[5]

Features

The beach has the following features:[1]

  • BBQ pits (24 nos.)
  • Changing rooms
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Fast food kiosk
  • Restaurant
  • Water sports centre
  • Playground
  • Beach volleyball court

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Beaches and Swimming Pools - Southern". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Environmental Protection Interactive Centre : Beach Water Quality Data". Environmental Protection Department. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Pupil drowns at Repulse Bay". South China Morning Post. 2 July 1999. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  4. ^ Wong, Martin (23 June 2004). "Tired 27-year-old man drowns swimming at Repulse Bay". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  5. ^ Vetter, David (7 July 2018). "Best beaches in Hong Kong: where to surf, where to avoid sharks and where to relax on the sand and watch the world go by". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
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