The annual ranking of this beach has been maintained as “Fair” since 1996, and achieved "Good" ranking in 2011, 2015, 2018, 2021 and 2022. During a bathing season, it mostly achieves Grades 1 and 2, while occasionally it hovers to Grade 4.
During and after periods of heavy rain, many beaches are likely to be more polluted than the beach grades suggest. Bathers should avoid swimming at beaches for up to three days after a storm or heavy rain.
The public are also advised to avoid swimming at "Grade 4" beaches until the water quality has improved.
Silverstrand Beach
Beach Grading in 2026
Silverstrand Beach
Breakdown of beach grading in the last three bathing seasons (2023 to 2025)
Silverstrand Beach
Long-term trend of beach water quality
Highlight:
Silverstrand is a relatively small beach facing Ngau Mei Hoi (Port Shelter) and is adjacent to the Tseung Kwan O new town. The beach is surrounded by residential developments on the hilly slope. The beach attracts visitors from all parts of Hong Kong because of its convenient and scenic location. It is one of the six beaches that open to swimmers all year round.
Location:
Silverstrand, Clear Water Bay Road
Beach length:
100 meters
Orientation:
Northeast
Transportation:
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Map:
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