Hoi Ha Wan

Hoi Ha Wan (Chinese: 海下灣) or Jone's Cove is a bay at the north of Sai Kung Peninsula.

[citation needed] So as to keep the local ecosystems away from human intervention, fishing, particularly bottom trawling and uses of dynamites or poisons like cyanides, collecting sea products and corals are prohibited by law.

[citation needed] Like the nursery grounds in Mai Po, Hoi Ha Wan also offers a mangrove community occupying about 5,300 square metres (57,000 sq ft).

Along with a buffer zone between the tidal waters and the land, the mangrove woods are commonly act an ecologically sustainable habitat for juvenile fishes and other intertidal and subtidal invertebrates.

In addition, records of wide variety of marine animals, like starfish and jellyfish, in the Park further demonstrates its ecological significance.

Hoi Ha Wan can be reached by taking the New Territories Green Minibus route number 7 at Sai Kung Town Centre.