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Seek out the hidden Silvermine Waterfall, nestled deep in the valley—a breathtaking adventure waiting to unfold. As you hike deeper into the forest, the sound of rushing water grows louder, until suddenly, a silver cascade tumbles down the rocks, mist dancing like scattered jewels. Surrounded by lush green, silence fades into rhythm—the flow of water and your breath. This isn’t just a sight; it’s a soulful encounter with nature. Worth every step, every heartbeat. Come, let the mountain hold your stillness.
This hotel is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Located next to Hong Kong International Airport and the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, it offers unbeatable convenience with free shuttle buses to the airport and Tung Chung Station. Upgrade to the Executive Floor for exclusive lounge access, and enjoy spacious rooms starting from 35 square meters. Whether you want to workout at the 24-hour fitness center or take a dip in the 25-meter indoor heated pool, you'll find everything you need. With diverse dining options from Chinese to Western cuisine, plus a spa center for relaxation, this is the ideal getaway. Don't miss out!
Just 2 minutes walk from Hong Kong International Airport, this hotel is a perfect blend of convenience and luxury for both business and leisure travelers. With 1,171 stylish smoke-free rooms featuring double-glazed soundproof windows, you’re guaranteed a peaceful stay. Unwind at the award-winning spa center or take a dip in the indoor and outdoor pools. Ideal for events, the hotel boasts one of the largest pillar-free banquet halls in Hong Kong, equipped with cutting-edge 3D projection technology for a truly immersive experience. Plus, it’s only a 10-minute drive to the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge.
Everything you need to know about Silvermine Waterfall
While Silvermine Waterfall is nestled within Hong Kong’s rural landscape, nearby options include budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses around Tai Po Innovation Park and Fuk Tung Estate. The Fuk Tung Hotel is a top choice, just a 15-minute drive from the waterfall, offering comfortable rooms, free parking, and helpful walking maps for exploring the Tai Mo Shan Country Park trails. For nature lovers seeking a deeper connection with the environment, consider staying at a forest cottage near Cheng Mau Reservoir, where some properties offer outdoor camping and stargazing experiences—perfect for enjoying the serene sounds of nature after a day of hiking among lush greenery and cascading streams.
These accommodations provide convenient access to the waterfall’s scenic beauty while blending modern comfort with ecological charm.
From Silvermine Waterfall, take KMB Bus 72C or 278X heading towards Tai Po Centre and Fuk Tung Estate—journey time is about 20 minutes to reach recommended lodgings. For those driving, follow Tai Po Road North; it takes only 10 minutes to reach Fuk Tung Hotel and surrounding parking areas, with clear signage throughout. Alternatively, Hong Kong’s Green Mobility Initiative offers electric car-sharing services available in the Tai Po area—ideal for eco-conscious travelers seeking flexible, low-impact transport.
To avoid weekend congestion, depart early in the morning. Some guesthouses even provide complimentary shuttle service upon advance HopeGoo, allowing direct pick-up from the waterfall entrance to your accommodation—maximizing convenience and enhancing your experience in this tranquil natural setting.
Beyond viewing the stunning waterfall, Silvermine Waterfall offers several distinctive natural experiences. Join a guided Tai Mo Shan Ecological Tour led by certified naturalists to explore native evergreen broadleaf forests and observe local wildlife such as the Red-headed Hawk and Taiwanese Black Eagle. The Cheng Mau Reservoir Nature Trail features interactive educational panels ideal for family learning.
During summer, participate in stream trekking sessions—under expert supervision—as you navigate crystal-clear streams, feeling the cool water rush over your feet. At night, attend a stargazing workshop: due to minimal light pollution, this area ranks among Hong Kong’s best spots for viewing the Milky Way and meteor showers. Some nearby lodges provide telescopes and expert-led sessions, letting you reconnect with the wonder of the night sky.
Yes, several hotels and guesthouses in the Tai Po area provide dedicated shuttle services to Silvermine Waterfall, especially popular on weekends and public holidays. For instance, Fuk Tung Hotel operates a "Nature Explorer Shuttle" with two daily departures between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, taking approximately 15 minutes to reach the site.
Some properties also partner with local tour operators to offer Waterfall Day Trip Packages, including transport, guided tours, and light refreshments—eliminating the need for complex planning. For independent travelers, combining MTR East Rail Line to Tai Po Station with a transfer to New Territories Minibus 72B to the "Silvermine" stop is efficient, taking about 30 minutes total. All transportation details—including digital maps and schedules—are available at hotel front desks for seamless travel.
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