Tsing Lung Tau
Tsing Lung Tau is a coastal residential area in the southwest coast of the New Territories in Hong Kong.
Geography
Tsing Lung Tau is located on the southwest coast of the New Territories in Hong Kong, between Sham Tseng and Tai Lam; west from Tsuen Wan and east of Tuen Mun. Tsing Lung Tau is west of the adjoining area of Sham Tseng, which is slightly larger. The coast of Tsing Lung Tau once was a stretch of long beaches with one named Dragon Beach and some small farmlands, however, it was reclaimed by the HKSAR Government for the widening of the Castle Peak Road in 2006.Housing
There are three villages in Tsing Lung Tau: Tsing Lung Tau Village, Tsing Lung Tau New Village and Yuen Tun Village, with many villa-style developments.The main private housing estates of the area are:
- Hong Kong Garden. 28 blocks, completed between 1986 and 2010.
- Sea Crest Villa Phase 5
- Lung Tang Court. Located at 88-90 Castle Peak Road, it was completed in 1982.
Built heritage
- Hong Kong Dragon Garden
- A Tin Hau Temple, located at Nos. 56-58 Castle Peak Road, was built before 1889.
Transportation
Tsing Lung Tau Ferry Pier is located near the junction of Lung Yue Road and Castle Peak Road. A former ferry service linking Tsing Lung Tau to Yam O has been suspended.
Bus service from Kowloon Motor Bus:
Bus service from Citybus:
- 952 Causeway Bay - Tuen Mun
- A38 Tsuen Wan - Airport
- 96M Tsuen Wan station - Tsing Lung Tau
- 96 Tsuen Wan Market - Tsing Lung Tau
- 302 Kwai Fong station - Tsing Lung Tau Hong Kong Garden