19 May, 2010 in
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geopark; kiu tau; kiu tsui chau; Kiu Tsui Country Park; sai kung; sharp island; tombolo;
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Kiu Tau (橋頭) is a small island connected to Sharp Island (Kiu Tsui) by a tombolo. The fun thing about this tombolo is that it’s only visible when the water is low, only letting you pass through to Kiu Tau during low tide. If you catch the right moment, you can walk across and it would seem as though you’re walking on water.
Here, have a look :
You can plan your arrival at Sharp Island to also see Kiu Tau with the following tide schedule…
The small island is fun. It has a 10 minutes trail leading up a small hill and then back down again on the other side to a rock beach with a light-house…
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