【Bridge Island, Hong Kong】Complete Guide to Exploring the Hidden Gem

🏝️ Four Highlights: 1️⃣ Tidal Phenomenon "Tombolo" Best Viewing Time: Lunar Calendar Days 7 to 12 (when tidal differences are greatest) Safe Timeframe: 1.5 hours before and after low tide Hidden Activity: Capture mirror-like reflections in the center of the sandbar 2️⃣ Glass Sea Snorkeling Zone 🐠 Must-See Marine Life: Clownfish (among coral clusters) Blue Sea Star (near rocky areas) Glowing Fish Schools (at sunset) 3️⃣ Geological Marvel "Pineapple Bun Rock" 🍍 Volcanic Rock Features: Weathered textures resembling pineapple skin Hexagonal rock columns (to the right of the pier) Recommended Gear: Non-slip water shoes 4️⃣ Black Hill Summit Panorama ⛰️ Hiking Tips: Easy 15-minute ascent Best Time: 5:00 PM for sunset views Hidden Perspective: Capture the heart-shaped coastline of Half Moon Bay 🚤 Transportation Guide: ▫️ Take the "Mao Kee" ferry from Sai Kung Pier ($40 round trip) ▫️ Last ferry departs at 6:30 PM (extended to 7:00 PM in summer) 🎒 Must-Have Gear: ✓ Tidal App (Hong Kong Observatory) ✓ Waterproof Camera (GoPro recommended) ✓ Eco-friendly sunscreen ✓ Snorkeling gear (available for rent on-site at $100/set) 🍱 Island Supplies: ▪️ Only kiosk: Bottled water $15 each ▪️ Recommended to bring: Energy bars + salt candies 📸 Photography Hotspots: ① Aerial shots of the tombolo (max altitude 120m) ② Macro shots of Pineapple Bun Rock ③ Panoramic shots from Black Hill Summit ⚠️ Ecological Guidelines: ❌ Do not step on coral ❌ Do not collect sea stars ✅ Take all trash with you