Hidden Viewing Platform & Sunset Spot in Lau Fau Shan, Yuen Long

Everyone knows that Yuen Long's Ha Pak Nai is a popular spot for Hong Kong locals to chase sunsets, but the hidden fishing village of Lau Fau Shan on the western side of Yuen Long is even more worth exploring! Located less than a 30-minute drive from Tin Shui Wai/Yuen Long city center, this spot offers breathtaking sunset views without the need for strenuous hiking. Plus, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Shenzhen Bay Bridge and the stunning skyline featuring Shenzhen's iconic "Spring Bamboo" skyscraper. 🚍 Transportation Guide｜Easy Access to the Viewing Platform 1️⃣ Take the MTR Tuen Ma Line to Tin Shui Wai Station, Exit B, and transfer to MTR Bus K65 (fare: $7.3, approximately 20 minutes). 2️⃣ Get off at "Lau Fau Shan Terminus" and walk along the seafood street "Lau Fau Shan Main Street," filled with the aroma of fresh seafood. You can also pick up some local specialties like shrimp paste and fish maw along the way. 3️⃣ A 3-minute walk will take you to the Lau Fau Shan waterfront viewing platform. Don’t forget to turn on your phone’s GPS—the sunset direction is near the "Lau Fau Shan Public Pier"! 📸 Photo Tips｜Essential Guide for Stunning Shots ✅ Best Viewing Time: Arrive at least 1 hour early to capture the pink and purple hues before sunset. ✅ Must-Photograph Spots: The silhouette of Shenzhen Bay Bridge, the brightly lit port area of Shekou, and the awe-inspiring "Spring Bamboo" skyscraper piercing the clouds. 🍤 Post-Sunset Experiences After enjoying the sunset, as night falls, you can: 📍 Visit the old seafood restaurants near Lau Fau Shan Market to select live seafood for on-the-spot cooking. Must-try dishes include stir-fried clams with black bean sauce and steamed giant grouper! 📍 Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, enjoying the salty sea breeze and the tranquil charm of the fishing port at night. 📍 Return via K65 bus to Tin Shui Wai. The last bus runs until midnight, so no need to worry about missing your ride! Next time you’re chasing sunsets, why not change your perspective and experience the unique romance of Lau Fau Shan? Don’t forget to bring your besties or significant other and capture this stunning fusion of sea and sky with your camera! 📷✨