New Territories, Hong Kong
Ferries from Ma Liu Shui
Ma Liu Shui (New Territories, Hong Kong) has 10 ferry routes to 5 destinations, operated by Tsui Wah Ferry Service. You can sail from Ma Liu Shui to Ap Chau (Robinson Island), Lai Chi Wo, Tap Mun (Grass Island), Tung Ping Chau and Wong Shek Pier. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 10
- Routes
- 5
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Ma Liu Shui?
10 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
10 routes
Ma Liu Shui to Tung Ping Chau
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 7m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Tung Ping Chau to Ma Liu Shui
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 7m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Ma Liu Shui to Tap Mun (Grass Island)
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Tap Mun (Grass Island) to Ma Liu Shui
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Lai Chi Wo to Ma Liu Shui
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Ma Liu Shui to Lai Chi Wo
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Ap Chau (Robinson Island) to Ma Liu Shui
- Fastest crossing
- 2h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Ma Liu Shui to Ap Chau (Robinson Island)
- Fastest crossing
- 2h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Ma Liu Shui to Wong Shek Pier
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Wong Shek Pier to Ma Liu Shui
- Fastest crossing
- 2h 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Ma Liu Shui connect?
Location
Where is Ma Liu Shui?
- Region
- New Territories
- Coordinates
- 22.415° N, 114.215° E
- Shortest crossing
- 1h 7m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Ma Liu Shui
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to New Territories, Hong Kong, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Ma Liu Shui
The Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier serves as an important domestic ferry terminal situated in Hong Kong. Located in the New Territories, this pier is a gateway for travellers looking to explore specific islands and remote areas within Hong Kong’s extensive archipelago. It primarily facilitates connections to destinations that are part of the geopark, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
From Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier, you can embark on journeys to tranquil locales, making it a popular departure point for day-trippers and hikers. The services from this pier are entirely domestic, connecting you to other parts of Hong Kong. For comprehensive details on all available routes and schedules across the region, visit our main page on ferries in Hong Kong.
Destinations from Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier
The primary destination served by ferries departing from Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier is Lai Chi Wo Landing Steps. This connection offers a scenic journey into one of Hong Kong's well-preserved Hakka villages, nestled within the Plover Cove Country Park and part of the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark. The crossing is a fantastic way to access this ecologically rich area, known for its unique geology, mangroves, and traditional architecture.
The ferry to Lai Chi Wo Landing Steps provides an opportunity for a peaceful escape from the city, ideal for nature lovers and those interested in local heritage. The journey itself is part of the experience, traversing picturesque waters before arriving at the rustic landing steps.
| Destination | Approx. Crossing Time |
|---|---|
| Lai Chi Wo Landing Steps | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Ferry Operators at Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier
Services from Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier are managed by reputable operators dedicated to providing reliable domestic travel. Key operators serving this pier include the Hong Kong Government Transport Department and Just Use Wheels. These operators ensure a smooth and safe passage to your chosen destination.
For the most up-to-date schedules, specific departure times, and any service announcements, it is always recommended to check directly with the operators or visit the dedicated route pages. For instance, you can find detailed information about the Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier to Lai Chi Wo Landing Steps route, or if you are planning your return, the Lai Chi Wo Landing Steps to Ma Liu Shui New Ferry Pier route.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Ma Liu Shui?
From Ma Liu Shui you can take a ferry to Ap Chau (Robinson Island), Lai Chi Wo, Tap Mun (Grass Island), Tung Ping Chau and Wong Shek Pier. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Ma Liu Shui?
Ferries from Ma Liu Shui are run by Tsui Wah Ferry Service. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Ma Liu Shui?
Ma Liu Shui is served by 10 ferry routes connecting 5 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Ma Liu Shui ferry port located?
Ma Liu Shui is in New Territories, Hong Kong (around 22.415, 114.215). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Ma Liu Shui ferry terminal?
Arrive at Ma Liu Shui well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Ma Liu Shui?
Popular crossings from Ma Liu Shui include Ap Chau (Robinson Island), Lai Chi Wo and Tap Mun (Grass Island). Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Ma Liu Shui carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Ma Liu Shui?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jun 18, 2026.
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