Butao

Located in a beautiful bay in the new territories of Hong Kong, it is surrounded by mountains on three sides, and the entrance to the sea is relatively narrow. It looks like a big cloth bag from a distance, so it is called "cloth bag Ao". For those who like to eat seafood, "Sai Kung cloth bag Ao" should be no stranger, because there are fresh shrimps, sea urchins, various shellfish, and a lot of seafood waiting for you to eat first Come on.

Butao

Po tau o is a bay in the new territories of Hong Kong. It is located in the south of Hong Kong. It is to the east of tin ha Shan and clear water bay country park, to the north of Tai Miu Wan and Fotang men Tin Hau Temple, to the south of clear water bay and to the West of clear water bay country club golf course. The entrance of butao Bay is in the north, with shiweitou and xiajiaotou in the East and west respectively. There is a Fishing Raft farm in butao Bay. Nearby are daaomen road and butao Village Road, which can reach butao village. Most of the villagers in this village are Hakkas with the surname of Bu and Deng, who are engaged in seafood business and local tourism. Bunao is surrounded by mountains on three sides and has a narrow northwest sea entrance, just like Bunao, hence its name.

brief introduction

Butao village is located in

So it's called butao. The village has a history of more than 100 years. It was very prosperous in the Qing Dynasty. Most of the villagers make a living by breeding and fishing. Their village is famous for its seafood specialties. There are many fish rafts in the village, which are full of the flavor of fishing port. The village still retains its unique traditional culture. Every time Hong Christmas, the villagers must have activities to return the gods and celebrate. From these traditional cultural characteristics, after more than 100 years of transformation, although the living environment has been modernized, they still adhere to the traditional fishing village culture.

traffic

New territories minibus

16 Baolin ↔ Butao o (right side of Baolin MTR station exit A2 new capital ground floor bus terminus)

In front of the entrance of feicui villa, butao Village Road, the usual frequency is about half an hour. The last bus to Baolin runs at 23:30 p.m. and the last bus to butao village road runs every 15 minutes before 7:30 p.m. on holidays

Green line bus (line 16)

Starting from the urban area of Hong Kong, take the MTR to Baolin station, and then transfer to the No.16 minibus to butao. There is a bus in 15-30 minutes. Octopus is available.

This route provides minibus service between Baolin, Kengkou and Mong Kung estate, greater Macau, clear water bay and butao. It is the first public transport service between Tseung Kwan O and clear water bay, and the first formal and only public transport service in butao village.

Bus schedule: (30 minutes delay for the latest bus service from May 1 to October 31 in summer)

Baolinkai: Monday to Friday: 6:00 a.m. - 20:30 p.m.; Saturday: 6:00 a.m. - 22:00 p.m.; Sunday and public holiday: 6:00 a.m. - 21:30 p.m.

Bag opening: Monday to Friday: 6:30 a.m. - 21:00 p.m.; Saturday: 6:00 a.m. - 22:00 p.m.; Sunday and public holiday: 6:30 a.m. - 22:30 p.m.

Visiting scenic spots

1) Tianhou temple in Song Dynasty

The temple is the oldest and largest in Hong Kong. The front of the temple is very spectacular, with a large open space in front. The front eaves protrude, and the front two columns of the main entrance support the porch.

2) Yupai farm

Most of the villagers are Hakkas with the surnames of Bu and Deng, and there are dozens of families. They are engaged in seafood business and local tourism. They run seafood restaurants, sell seafood, rent boats and fish for a living.

3) Hongsheng Palace

He is also known as hongshengye or Red Emperor. He is a famous deity in southern China. His name is Hongxi. This has nothing to do with Hongxi official in TV series. The former is Guangli Cishi in Tang Dynasty, and the latter is the founder of Hongquan! Hong Xi was a clean and honest official. He devoted himself to promoting the study of astronomy and geography to benefit business travelers and fishermen. After his death, he was named "Hongsheng" and "Hongsheng Guangli king of the South China Sea" in the Song Dynasty. He became the patron saint of fishermen.

facilities

Located at the end of butao Village Road, Minibus Terminus and in front of the entrance of feicui villa, there is a parking permit for disabled people

Address: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Longitude: 114.29555714131

Latitude: 22.274208596213

Traffic information: first take the MTR to Baolin station, then transfer to the No.16 minibus to butao. There is a 15-30 minute bus. The ticket price is 8 Hong Kong dollars per person. You can use the octopus.

Chinese PinYin : Bu Dai Ao