Stanley Main Beach Explained

Stanley Main Beach
Map:	Hong Kong
Location:	Stanley, Hong Kong Island
Coordinates:	22.2212°N 114.214°W
Length:	194 metres
Type:	Beach
Free Label 1:	Patrolled by
Free Label 2:	Hazard rating
Free Label 3:	Access

Stanley Main Beach is a gazetted beach located adjacent to Stanley Market and Stanley Back Beach in the eastern side of the Stanley peninsula, 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] The beach is about 194 metres long and is rated as Grade 1 by the Environmental Protection Department for its water quality.^[2]

Usage

The beach is a hot spot for windsurfing and other watersports, and hosts the Dragon Boat Championships every year.^[3]

Features

The beach has the following features:^[1]

• BBQ pits (13 nos.)
• Changing rooms
• Showers
• Toilets
• Fast food kiosk
• Water sports centre
• Playground

See also

• Beaches of Hong Kong

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Beaches and Swimming Pools - Southern. Leisure and Cultural Services Department. 24 April 2021.
2. Web site: Environmental Protection Interactive Centre : Beach Water Quality Data. Environmental Protection Department. 24 April 2021.
3. Web site: Home Stanley Dragon Boat. Stanley Dragon Boat. 24 April 2021.