Cape D'Aguilar is a cape on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The cape is on the southeastern end of D'Aguilar Peninsula. To its north are Shek O and D'Aguilar Peak.
It is named after Major-General George Charles d'Aguilar.
Cape D'Aguilar is in the Southern District.[1] Nearby, there are two small islands collectively called Kau Pei Chau (Chinese: 狗髀洲). A channel called Sheung Sze Mun (Chinese: 雙四門) is located close to the cape.
See also: Cape D'Aguilar Marine Reserve.
Cape D'Aguilar is environmentally protected as part of the Cape D'Aguilar Marine Reserve.
Common sightseeings for visitors include the Bones of Miss Willy, a whale's skeleton display mounted in front of the University of Hong Kong's Swire Institute of Marine Science.
The Crab's Eye is a sea cave off the Cape D'Aguilar Road, connected to the Thunder Cave. It is also a popular sightseeing point for tourists.
Another popular sightseeing point is the Bokhara Battery, the remains of an artillery battery that is used during the Battle of Hong Kong.[2]