Explore Tai O's culture and heritage

#September Good Places 2025 Tai O, a hipster slow life in a small fishing village - both locals and tourists like to come here to feel the nostalgic atmosphere. Tai O is filled with a strong rural flavor, the most attractive must be the shacks, salted fish and shrimp sauce, and the boats on the waterway - each scenery is suitable for walking slowly and taking photos. This attraction is open year-round, and the vast majority of places are not time-limited, making it convenient to visit whenever you like. Recommended tour routes: From Tai O Bus Terminal, walk slowly along Tai O Market Road to feel the authentic atmosphere of life. It is recommended to try authentic snacks as the first stop: shrimp sauce and salted fish. These are Tai O specialties. Buying a little from the market stall is also suitable as a souvenir. If you are hungry, try the sha Wen (instant fried sugar donut), many people say it is a must! Must-play check-in spots: When you get near the waterway bridge, be sure to stop and take pictures. There are shacks, sampans and boats shuttled under the bridge, which complement the mountain and sea scenery. It's super eye-catching! Take pictures of the panoramic views on the bridge, or go near the shack to savor the old wooden house structure and take pictures of the blue sky, green water and fishing village humanity. Slowly walk across the bridge, you can also see the boatman greeting tourists to take a boat ride on the waterway. If you are not in a hurry, you can think of taking a boat to see the other side of Tai O. Attraction tips: 1. Lightweight sneakers are recommended, the Tai O trail is flat but the ground is somewhat narrow, and some sections are stone bridges or shack boards. 2. While walking leisurely, meet locals selling shrimp sauce or salted fish are not afraid to talk with each other, they are very enthusiastic to introduce the production process. 3. If you want to avoid the crowds and take beautiful photos, it is recommended to come on weekday mornings or dusk to feel the most serene and relaxing side of Tai O. 4. Remember to bring enough cash, some authentic small shops may not support electronic payments. 5. Pay attention to weather changes and mosquito prevention measures, fishing villages may have more mosquitoes in the morning and evening. Notes: 1. Tai O is open 24/7 all year round, but some snack bars or waterway cruises have their own opening hours. 2. In summer, the sun is stronger, essential hats, sunscreen, keep hydrated. 3. Some plank bridges and shacks have wet and slippery floors, be careful when walking. Tai O is suitable for both families and girlfriends to visit, as well as people who go out of their way to hike quietly and experience the slow-life fishing village life. Come back and savor the photos and souvenirs, it will definitely be a fulfilling and unforgettable day trip! Topic: #Tai O Fishing Village #Hong Kong Local Tour #Souvenir Recommendation #Fishing Village Food #Photo Beautiful Scenery