Po Toi Islands
The Po Toi Islands are a small group of islands with a population of around 200, south-east of Hong Kong Island, off Stanley, in Hong Kong. The main island of the group is Po Toi Island. Administratively, they are part of Islands District.
The islands are notable for interesting rock formations and open-air seafood restaurants. Po Toi Island has a "haunted house", and some rock carvings supposed to be the epitaph of an emperor who died on or near Po Toi. Waglan Island has one of the five surviving pre-war lighthouses in Hong Kong.Geography
Po Toi Islands include:
- Lo Chau Pak Pai
- Beaufort Island
- Mat Chau, an islet off Po Toi island
- Mat Chau Pai, an islet off Mat Chau
- Po Toi, 3.69 km²
- Sai Pai
- San Pai
- Sung Kong
- Tai Pai
- Waglan Island
Name
For the origin of the name, see Po Toi.Transport
The islands are accessible by private ferry or water taxi. Scheduled ferries connect Po Toi island with Aberdeen and Stanley.
