When the shopping, excitement, and crowds get a little too much for you in Hong Kong, head over to Sharp Island, a charming little band levee located just off the coast that’s perfect for some quality communing with nature. This scenic niche is easily accessible from a central Hong Kong apartment hotel such as the Citadines Ashley Hongkong which is considered of the best Hong Kong serviced apartments in the city. With easy access to shopping options, you’ll be able to stock up on everything you need for a fun day trip to Sharp Island. Located merely 2,000 metres off the Sai Kung Pier, it is a popular retreat locale for many tourists. You can look forward to relaxing amidst the crystal-clear waters, the pristine white sands, and idyllic panoramas of islands reefs and woods unfurling before you. You can explore the main hiking trail of the island, an easy trail that is perfect for families, or even take a stroll across the sand levee that serves as a charming natural bridge between Sharp Island and the neighbouring island of Kiu Tau. The island is also home to a few beaches, with Ha Mun Bay and Kiu Tsui being the most popular. The latter offers a range of recreation facilities, from a BBQ area as well as changing and shower rooms. Ha Mun Bay also offers BBQ facilities, a campsite, showers and changing rooms.