[Aberdeen1773 Fishing Heritage] - Sampan & Houseboat Audio Guided Tour


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From $30.06

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Price varies by group size

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter is a unique fishing village that blends the old and new. The traditional lifestyle shared among fishermen or Tanka people with many antique junks and sampans are juxtaposed against fleets of luxury yachts and towering skyscrapers. The typhoon shelter is also home to many intangible cultural heritage, all being traces of the humble beginnings of Hong Kong when it was still a small fishing village.

Let us bring you back in time as you hop onboard our unique sampan boats, we will cruise through 13 different local landmarks around the charming Aberdeen fishing village. While cruising, try immerse yourself in the area’s rich culture and history, through our exquisitely designed audio guide, where you will listen to folk-tales, lullabies and narratives of the area. If you’re lucky, you may be able to witness traditional dragon boat trainings or live fish trade in action!


What's Included

Boat noodles (only available in Lunch Ticket)

Local drinks and snacks


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 11
  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 64
  • SENIOR: Age: 65 - 100

Additional Info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.


What To Expect

Hung Shing Temple
Our journey starts at Ap Lei Chau Hung Shing Temple, a protected heritage landmark where fishermen have prayed for safety and good weather since 1773. We will bring you back to this point after the tour is finished.

• Admission Ticket Free

Aberdeen Fishing Village
30 minutes Sampan audio-guided tour around Aberdeen Fishing Village, each with their own unique story and cultural significance. Individual audio guide available in Cantonese, Mandarin, English and Japanese.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aberdeen
A peek into the traditional fishing custom and culture as you step into a traditional houseboat with cultural relics on display.

We will provide local drinks and snacks as refreshments.

Experience the life of fishermen and get back in touch with the roots of Hong Kong in the houseboat!

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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