Steep Island

Steep Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Steep Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Steep Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 22.27593, 114.31391. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Steep Island

• Clear Water Bay Country Park · sanctuary · Guangdong · ~3 km · Must-see
• Cham Shan Monastery · Buddhist site · Guangdong · ~4 km · Must-see
• High Junk Peak · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~5 km · Must-see
• Miu Tsai Tun · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~5 km · Must-see
• St. Andrew's Church · church · Guangdong · ~8 km · Must-see
• Pottinger Peak · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~9 km · Must-see
• Devil's Peak · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~9 km · Must-see
• Big Wave Bay · beach · Guangdong · ~9 km · Must-see
• Law Uk Folk Museum · museum · Guangdong · ~10 km · Must-see
• Po Tsui Park · park · Guangdong · ~10 km · Must-see
• Dragon's Back · attraction · Guangdong · ~11 km · Must-see
• Shek O Peak · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~11 km · Must-see
• Aldrich Bay Park · park · Guangdong · ~12 km · Must-see
• Cape D'Aguilar Waterfall · waterfall · Guangdong · ~12 km · Must-see
• Sai Wan Ho Playground · park · Guangdong · ~12 km · Must-see
• Razor Hill · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~12 km · Must-see
• Hong Kong Film Archive · museum · Guangdong · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Parker · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~12 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Steep Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Steep Island

• Kowloon Rock · river spot · Guangdong · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tang Lung Chau · river spot · Guangdong · ~34 km · Must-see
• Tai Lei · river spot · Guangdong · ~36 km · Must-see
• Round Island · river spot · New Territories · ~37 km · Must-see
• Sanmen Island · river spot · Huizhou · ~49 km · Must-see
• Dachan Island · river spot · Shenzhen · ~69 km · Must-see
• Gap Rock · river spot · Zhuhai · ~80 km · Must-see
• Qí'ào Island · river spot · Zhuhai · ~89 km · Must-see
• Taipa · river spot · Guangdong · ~97 km · Must-see
• Coloane · river spot · Guangdong · ~98 km · Must-see

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Hong Kong

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