MTR Shau Kei Wan Station Exit A3 (Concourse level)
**Moderate 2.0: Cape D'Aguilar (鶴咀) Hike | 中等 2.0:鶴咀行山** (中文版往下) **Date:** Saturday, September 12, 2026 **Hike Time:** ~1:00 PM to~ 6:00 PM (approx. 5 hours on trail) **Meeting Point:** Shau Kei Wan MTR Station, Exit A3 (Bus 9 terminus) **Bring:** - 1.5L water - Snacks - Comfortable hiking shoes - Sun/rain gear - Mosquito repellent - Octopus card or cash for bus fare **Adverse Weather Arrangement:** If weather is deemed too bad to proceed (heavy rain, thunderstorms, or T3/8 typhoon signal), the event will be cancelled. A decision will be made 2 hours prior to the meeting time. **Cape D'Aguilar – A Coastal Treasure with Sea Caves & Lighthouse** Join us for an afternoon exploring Hong Kong's only coastal marine reserve! We'll take Bus 9 to Cape D'Aguilar, then walk along the scenic coastal road to discover Thunder Cave, the historic Cape D'Aguilar Lighthouse (built in 1875), Crab Cave, and the iconic whale skeleton. The route is mostly paved and beginner-friendly. **Who should sign up?** This is a slow/moderate paced leisure hike suitable for beginners, families, and anyone looking for a scenic coastal walk. The trail is mostly flat paved roads with some rocky sections near the caves. **Hike Description:** We'll meet at Shau Kei Wan MTR Exit A3 and take Bus 9 to Cape D'Aguilar (approx. 20-25 mins). From the bus stop, we'll walk along Cape D'Aguilar Road for about 40 mins to reach the Cape D'Aguilar Lighthouse, Hong Kong's oldest surviving lighthouse (1875, declared monument). Next, we'll visit Thunder Cave (雷音洞), where waves crash against the rocks. We'll then continue to see the iconic whale skeleton (replica installed in late 2025) and the stunning Crab Cave (蟹洞), a natural sea arch. After exploring, we'll return the same way to the bus stop. Total hiking time is approximately 5 hours at a leisurely pace with photo breaks. **Important Notes:** - **Thunder Cave and Crab Cave visits are subject to weather and tidal conditions on the day** – safety comes firs
MTR Shau Kei Wan Station Exit A3 (Concourse level)
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