We had so much fun at Tai Mei Tuk in Tai Po, Kowloon. This perfect autumn breezy day was buzzing with people and activities. Everyone was enjoying themselves in the sun whether they were cycling, windsurfing, boating, flying kites, or simply enjoying an alfresco BBQ, one could easily spend a day there.
𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗗𝗢 𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗔𝗜 𝗠𝗘𝗜 𝗧𝗨𝗞
𝟭. 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗨𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗞𝗢𝗞 𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗗
Along Ting Kok Road what stood out the most was the number of restaurants, overlooking the reservoir area, each restaurant looks more inviting than the other.
𝟮. 𝗕𝗕𝗤
There are BBQ stalls which you could enjoy BBQ being served. If you prefer to cook your own food, fear not. Tai Mei Tuk has two beautiful BBQ areas in close proximity. There’s one right behind the main parking lot, and one behind the Bradbury Jockey Club.
𝟯. 𝗖𝗬𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚
Most of the areas in the New Territories have cycling tracks. The day we were at Tai Mei Tuk was perfect for cycling.
There are numerous cycle rental shops on Ting Kok Road. Apart from mountain bikes, rental shops also have cycles built for up to 4 people – perfect for a family like mine.
𝟰. 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗞 𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗬𝗖𝗟𝗘 𝗔𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗥
Tai Mei Tuk can either be your starting or ending point for a hike into the Plover Cove Country Park -over 11,000 acres, and truly scenic.
If you’re not much of a hiker, walk on the Plover Cove Reservoir. The road on top of the reservoir is a straight path 2 kilometres long. There’s space enough for everybody to fly their kite, cycle, run, or enjoy the scenery.
𝟱. 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗚, 𝗞𝗔𝗬𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚, 𝗕𝗢𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚
The Water Sports Centre at Tai Mei Tuk offers the general public a large number of water sport activities, including windsurfing, kayaking, and sailing dinghies.
𝟲. 𝗕𝗢𝗡𝗨𝗦: 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗨𝗣 𝗧𝗢 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗘’𝗦 𝗣𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗜𝗧𝗦 ‘𝗦𝗪𝗜𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚’ 𝗣𝗢𝗢𝗟
Bride’s Pool Waterfall is a hidden gem in Hong Kong. A short distance away from Tai Mei Tuk, Bride’s Pool Waterfall is definitely a must visit on hot summer days.
If you are driving, google map for Tai Mei Tuk public carpar
