Hong Kong
Wong Shek Pier to Tap Mun (Grass Island) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Wong Shek Pier
New Territories
Arrives
Tap Mun (Grass Island)
New Territories
At a glance
The Wong Shek Pier to Tap Mun (Grass Island) ferry takes about 12m, with 12 listed sailings between 08:30 and 18:35. It is operated by Tsui Wah Ferry Service. Fares start from HK$11.
- First sailing
- 08:30
- Last sailing
- 18:35
- Sailings listed
- 12
- Crossing
- 12m
Wong Shek Pier to Tap Mun (Grass Island) ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | 08:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Daily |
| 09:30 | 09:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Weekends |
| 11:30 | 11:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Weekends |
| 12:30 | 12:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Daily |
| 13:30 | 13:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Weekends |
| 14:30 | 14:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Mon–Fri |
| 14:35 | 14:47 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Weekends |
| 15:35 | 15:47 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Weekends |
| 16:30 | 16:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Mon–Fri |
| 17:35 | 17:47 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Weekends |
| 18:30 | 18:42 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Mon–Fri |
| 18:35 | 18:47 | 12m | Tsui Wah Ferry Service | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Wong Shek Pier – Tap Mun (Grass Island) crossing
Twelve daily departures connect Wong Shek Pier with Tap Mun, also known as Grass Island. Tsui Wah Ferry Service runs the first sailing at 08:30 and the final one at 18:35, with the crossing taking just 12 minutes. This service operates every day.
The route provides a direct passenger link across Long Harbour. Foot passenger fares start from HK$11. From Tap Mun, a connecting ferry service is also available to Ma Liu Shui.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Ma Wan island circuit and 1868 heritage tour
- GO PARK Aqua to Sham Chung water route
- Online booking for Tung Ping Chau
- Charter including night squid fishing
- Onboard catering
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 12m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around HK$11. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Tsui Wah Ferry Service.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 12 daily departures, with the first at 08:30 and the last at 18:35.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 08:30 and the last leaves at 18:35. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 12m and several sailings a day (first 08:30, last 18:35), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Tsui Wah Ferry Service does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Tsui Wah Ferry Service, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 10, 2026.
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Fares from
HK$11
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
Wong Shek Pier on the map
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