General

Sai Kung District is comprised of the Clearwater Bay and Sai Kung peninsulas and the east coast of Kowloon. Historically a fishing village, Sai Kung Town has developed into a delightful mix of old and new with wonderful apartments and a very strong community vibe. The area is best known for its tranquil environment, proximity to beautiful countryside hiking trails and water sports. It also boasts an increasing mix of restaurants and pubs set on the waterfront and within the village. A popular housing area for expats to rent, Sai Kung is well-serviced by buses and taxis while being a 30-40 minute drive into Hong Kong’s central business districts. For those living in Clearwater Bay, the Hang Hau MTR station is close by and makes for an easy commute to HK Island.

Housing

Sai Kung offers 2 types of housing: low-rise villa complexes (many also have shared facilities such as swimming pools), or village houses which are standalone homes that often come with private gardens. The Clearwater Bay neighbourhood boasts some of the most high-end, luxurious homes and apartments in the city with low density and absolute privacy. Favoured by celebrities, billionaires and top professionals in town, the selling and rental prices of many luxury properties in Clearwater Bay are also relatively strong in the real estate market, thus attracting investors.

Schools

Clearwater Bay in Hong Kong is home to a variety of prestigious schools catering to the educational needs of families in the area. Clearwater Bay School (ESF) is an esteemed international school that offers a comprehensive curriculum from early years to higher grades. Hong Kong Academy, known for its popularity among local families, provides full bus service to its Sai Kung Campus. Other notable schools near Clearwater Bay include Shrewsbury in Po Lam, French International School in Tsueng Kwan O, and Nord Anglia International School in Lam Tin. These schools offer a range of educational programs, ensuring that families in Clearwater Bay have access to diverse educational opportunities.

Highlights

Clearwater Bay is Hong Kong’s hidden gem and has an idyllic charm perfect for anyone looking to have a wonderful life. With landmarks like the prestigious Clearwater Bay Golf Club, the serene Clearwater Bay Beach, and the exclusive Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club Marina, this coastal paradise beckons you to call it home. A life of leisure, recreation, and natural beauty is all within reach here.