I live in Cheung Chau seeking peace and quiet

Cheung Chau Island is one of the most suitable offshore islands in Hong Kong to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle. It is perfect for sweeping the streets, walking slowly on the beach, or relaxing while looking at the sea view. The whole island has a relaxed atmosphere and a slow pace. It doesn't matter if you are going to chill with friends or living a slow day on your own!

Recommended tour routes:
It takes about 40 to 55 minutes to take a boat from Central Pier to Cheung Chau. After getting off the boat, walk along the promenade and feel the fishing village vibe. The first stop is recommended to start from "Cheung Chau Market". Remember to try all the authentic delicacies such as yogurt dumplings, mango glutinous rice, handmade ice cream, and crispy waffles! Walk all the way to East Bay Beach, where you can take pictures or take off your shoes, step on the sand, and enjoy the sea breeze.

Must-play items and photo spots:
1. Street sweeping: There are several local gourmet shops in Cheung Chau Avenue. Bu bag cake, glutinous rice dumplings, fishball skewers and mango pudding are all must-eat classics.
2. Beach slow walk: East Bay, West Bay are suitable for you to slow walk, East Bay water quality and scenery is more beautiful, take beautiful photos must go.
3. Cheung Chau Market: Authentic market, rich in humanity, many choices of food.
4. Northern Emperor Temple: Ancient temple, feel the local culture.

Attraction tips:
- The whole island of Cheung Chau is easy to walk, most places are within walking distance, no special transportation is required.
- There will be less crowds on weekdays, it is easier to take beautiful photos of no one than on weekends, and you don't have to queue for so long to sweep the streets.
- Remember to bring a hat or sunscreen, it can be very hot in the summer.
- If you want to feel the local festivals, there are activities such as Tai Ping Qing Jiao Festival in March and April of the Lunar New Year, which provides a great atmosphere.
- The boat trip back to Central Pier in the afternoon will be crowded, it is recommended to leave a little early.

Notes:
- Some restaurants accept cash only, remember to bring enough cash.
- The beach is prone to sunburn in summer.
- The island has more mosquitoes, bring mosquito repellent.

Whether you want to relax all day, sweep the streets with friends, or simply slow down and daze, Cheung Chau can definitely give you a different rhythm of Hong Kong experience.

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