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Guide to Visiting and Dining on Po Toi Island And Eating At Ming Kee Restaurant In Hong Kong
Complete Guide to Visiting and Dining on Po Toi Island, Hong Kong
Plan a fun-filled day trip to Po Toi Island, one of Hong Kong’s hidden gems. Just three kilometers from the southeastern tip of Hong Kong Island, Po Toi offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Enjoy some of the best calamari in Hong Kong while exploring this tiny island, perfect for families and kids.
Po Toi Island is not only a popular spot for junk boat trips but is also easily accessible by ferry from Stanley and Aberdeen. Don’t miss out on this delightful maritime experience!
What Families Love About Po Toi Island – Things To Do With Kids?
- Bring the kids and doggies on an exciting sea journey to the island.
- Dine alfresco on a huge outdoor wooden deck at Ming Kee Seafood Restaurant at Hong Kong’s top calamari restaurant (order extra garlic for dipping). Kids can swim right in front of you at the beach making it a perfect playground while mom/dad relax.
- Take a stroll to Tin Hau Temple and get snap-happy with your camera. The views are amazing!
- Hike along the right shore and check out historical carvings and rock formations. Kids can try and locate Turtle Rock. Monk Rock, and Buddha’s Palm.
- Walk the Central Trail to visit Old Mo’s House where the Japanese stayed during WWII.
Why Little Steps Loves It:
The perfect family-friendly getaway combing good food, sun, beach, and sea.
Who It's Perfect For:
Families seeking a memorable day trip that does not take much planning.
What Else:
On busy weekend days, be sure to reserve a table for your group in advance at Ming Kee Restaurant as it gets packed. You can BYOB or select from the wine list, which is surprisingly pretty good.
Where To Find It:
- Po Toi Island
- Take a junk boat (if you are lucky) or hop on one of the ferries heading to the island.
Additional Info:
Click here for the updated ferry schedule to Po Toi Island from Stanley and Aberdeen.
- Ferry Locations to Po Toi Island, Hong Kong: Aberdeen Praya (close to Aberdeen Wholesale Fish Market) and Stanley Pier (opposite Maritime Museum) to Po Toi Island
Restaurant on Po Toi Island - Reservations Recommended:
Ming Kee Seafood Restaurant
Po Toi Island, Hong Kong
+852 2849 7038 (Reservations For Large Groups)
Note that the restaurant is closed on Monday.
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