The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) has announced that Silver Mine Bay Beach will be temporary closed from November 21 onwards to carry out improvement works. The beach is expected to reopen in mid-2018.
All facilities on the beach will be closed and lifeguard services will be suspended while the works are underway.
The government has advised the public to visit other beaches on Lantau Island such as Pui O Beach, Upper Cheung Sha Beach, Lower Cheung Sha Beach and Tong Fuk Beach during the closure period.
For enquiries, the Islands District Leisure Services Office can be reached at 2852 3220.
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