Things to do in Sha Tin

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Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery showing a temple or place of worship and religious elements
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery which includes a temple or place of worship and religious elements
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery featuring a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery which includes religious elements and a temple or place of worship
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery featuring a temple or place of worship, interior views and religious elements
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Lantau Island Day Trip Big Buddha & Tai O

Lantau Island Day Trip Big Buddha & Tai O

Activity duration is 7 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$370 per adult
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Private Shenzhen Day Tour from Hong Kong

Private Shenzhen Day Tour from Hong Kong

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Price is HK$1,298 per adult*
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Small Group Kowloon Michelin Rated Street Food and Culture Tour

Small Group Kowloon Michelin Rated Street Food and Culture Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$880 per adult
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Hong Kong self-service baking experience: making traditional snacks

Hong Kong self-service baking experience: making traditional snacks

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$410 per adult
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The Victoria Peak Tram Ticket | Hong Kong

The Victoria Peak Tram Ticket | Hong Kong

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is HK$117 per adult
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What to do in Sha Tin

Popular places to visit

New Town Plaza

New Town Plaza

During your trip to Sha Tin, you can do some window-shopping at New Town Plaza. Stroll along the waterfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

New Town Plaza
Sha Tin Park

Sha Tin Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sha Tin Park, a lovely green space in Sha Tin. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Sha Tin Park
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery which includes religious elements and a temple or place of worship

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

One Buddhist built this impressive collection of nearly 13,000 Buddhas as a temple displaying his devotion.

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
Lion Rock Country Park

Lion Rock Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lion Rock Country Park, a lovely green space in Sha Tin. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lion Rock Country Park
Che Kung Temple

Che Kung Temple

After visiting Che Kung Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sha Tin. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Che Kung Temple
Kam Shan Country Park

Kam Shan Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kam Shan Country Park, a lovely green space in Sha Tin. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kam Shan Country Park
Lion's Rock

Lion's Rock

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lion's Rock during your travels in Sha Tin. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Lion's Rock

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Enjoy the student vibe at Chinese University of Hong Kong during your stay in Sha Tin. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Sha Tin Race Course

You can take time to visit Sha Tin Race Course during your travels to Sha Tin. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Sha Tin Race Course

Areas of Sha Tin

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Ma On Shan

Travellers like the parks in Ma On Shan, and Ma On Shan Country Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Ma On Shan
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Sha Tin Wai

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Ample dining options and beautiful river views are well-reviewed features of Sha Tin Wai. Make a stop by top sights like Amah Rock while you're exploring the area.

Sha Tin Wai
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Tai Wai Village

Check out the shopping, waterfront views and architecture while spending some time in Tai Wai Village. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Hong Kong Heritage Museum or Sha Tin Park.

Tai Wai Village
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Fo Tan

Though Fo Tan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sha Tin Race Course and Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery.

Fo Tan
Kowloon

Kowloon

Tsuen Wan

Tsuen Wan

Sai Kung which includes mountains, tranquil scenes and landscape views

Sai Kung

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Kwai Chung

Tai Po

Tai Po

Frequently asked questions

Is Sha Tin worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Sha Tin is visit Clear Water Bay Second Beach. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's cycling and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Sha Tin?
Clear Water Bay Second Beach and Clear Water Bay First Beach are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Sha Tin while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sha Tin?
Clear Water Bay Second Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Sha Tin and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sha Tin?
You can easily tour popular sights like Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Ma On Shan Country Park and Snoopy World with a three-day getaway in Sha Tin. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Kowloon.
Is Sha Tin a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Sha Tin is a great destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Hong Kong Heritage Museum and Snoopy World. Then take a stroll through Sha Tin Wai, located 0.97 kilometres from downtown, and Tai Wai Village, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sha Tin with kids?
Planning what to do in Sha Tin with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Sha Tin for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Sha Tin for adults including Citistore and Kam Tin Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Sha Tin?
In Sha Tin, Ma On Shan Country Park is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Sha Tin.