On leaving the pier, walk rightwards and you can see the Cheung Chau Market Complex onTai Hing Tai Road. A ramped access is provided at the Complex’s Siu Sik Laneentrance; a disabled washroom stands next to it. The 3-storey Complex houses government offices and a wet goods market with more than 200 stalls including fresh seafood. The nearby restaurant would be glad to cook them for you.

Address：2 Tai Hing Tai Road, Cheung Chau

 Accessible Toilet Provided

Move along Tai Hing Tai Road and turn into Chung Hing San Street and you can reach the Tai Shek Hau Tin Hau Templeon Chung Hing Street. The two-door temple was built in unknown years, but a copper bell casted in the 37^th year of Emperor Qianlong’s reign (1772) shows that it is at least 200 years old.

Comments: With stone steps at the temple entrance, wheelchair users can only admire it on the outside. A mobile ramped access is suggested.

Address: 20 & 21,Chung Hing St.,Cheung Chau

Move in the direction of the pier from Tin Hau Temple and you can reach Tung Wan Road which leads to Tung Wan Beach, the largest beach in Cheung Chau. Tung Wan Road is aligned with snack shops selling pastry, deep-fried food and sweet delicacies. Facilities in Tung Wan Beach include a disabled washroom and the Wind surfing Memorial Garden adjacent to Tung Wan.

Address: Cheung Chau Beach Rd.

 Accessible Toilet Provided

Pak Tai Templeis the most famous temple in Cheung Chau. Built more than 200 years ago in the 48^th year of Emperor Qianlong’s reign (1783), it is listed as a Grade 1 historic building by the Antiquities and Monuments Office. The temple is mainly devoted to Pak Tai, but also worships Tai Sui, Guanyin and a number of saints. Pak Tai is also known as Yuen Tin Sheung Tai. When his birthday is celebrated on the third day of the third Lunar month, faithful worshippers will come and pray for the island’s safety. A disabled washroom is provided on the Pak Tai Temple Playground in the temple’s foreground.

Comments: The Pak Tai Temple is only accessible by stairs, wheelchair users can only admire it on the outside. A combined ramped access which meets wheelchair users’ needs without damaging the historic building’s look is suggested.

Address: Pak She Street, Cheung Chau

The Praya Street is the shopping and food centre. Most of the shops are wheelchair-inaccessible due to stairs at the entrance, but wheelchair users can still buy souvenirs from the stalls outside. The catering outlets’ outdoor seating is an ideal place for them to enjoy the island’s indigenous food.

The Bun Festival held on the eighth day of the fourth Lunar month is a grand annual event in Cheung Chau. The festival is named after the bun towers erected in thePak Tai Temple’s foreground. Piu Sik Parade and Bun Scrambling are the key festive events. In the Piu Sik Parade, children on float personating ancient and contemporary figures are paraded through the streets amid lion and qilin dance. The Bun Scrambling is a competition with a long history. It has once been prohibited after an accident in 1978. In the accident, a bamboo scaffold-supported bun tower collapsed and caused heavy casualty. The competition was not resumed until 2005 with government approval.

Related webpage: Hong Kong Tourism Board - Cheung Chau Bun Festival   http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/see-do/events-festivals/chinese-festivals/cheung-chau-bun-festival.jsp

Many holiday resorts, mostly villas, are available for lease in Cheung Chau. As most of them are on the 2^nd floor, wheelchair users are suggested to check if they meet their needs beforehand.

Other sightseeing spots in Cheung Chau include theCheungPoTsaiCaveand Cheung Chau Rock Carvings. But, most of them are situated at sites too rugged for the disabled. To save time and journey, you are suggested to plan your itinerary according to your own preference and physical status beforehand.