Silverstrand Beach

The Silverstrand Beach (Chinese: 銀線灣) is small narrow beach located in Clear Water Bay Peninsula, Sai Kung, Hong Kong.

Management

Like many other beaches in Hong Kong, it is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. A wide range of facilities are available, including car parking facilities, refreshment kiosks, barbecue pits, changing rooms and shower facilities. Life guard and first aid service hours are 9am-6pm April to October and 8am-7pm on weekends and on public holidays from June to August.^[1]

Water quality

The Silverstrand Beach, is currently graded as one of the Grade 2 water quality beaches in Hong Kong by the Environmental Protection Department.^[2]

Shark attack

There have been two fatal shark attacks on record at Silverstrand beach:

• 11 June 1993, 60-year-old man Kwong Guang-Hing (鄺廣興) lost his right arm and left leg and succumbed to his injuries.
• 8 June 1991, 65-year-old woman Leung Kam-Ho (梁金好) was bitten on her right leg and waist and died.^[3]

References

AreasLandmarks

Beaches	Clear Water Bay First Beach Hap Mun Bay Beach Kiu Tsui Beach Silverstrand Beach Trio Beach

Education

Tertiary	Hong Kong Design Institute Caritas Institute of Higher Education Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Primary/secondary	Evangel College French International School of Hong Kong Tsueng Kwan O Campus HKMLC Queen Maud Secondary School Hong Kong Academy Hong Kong Adventist Academy Hong Kong Adventist College

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