Jockey Club Kai Tak Water Sports Centre
Kayak spot · China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Is it worth the trip?
82Good out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Mon 2 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 31°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tue 3 · 87 out of 100
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 22kntoo gusty
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 2.5 mm
Wed 4 · 90 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 21kntoo gusty
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 3.4 mm
Thu 5 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 1 mm
Fri 6 · 98 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 12kn
- Air
- 28°C
- Rain
- 1.5 mm
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 13 kn
- Gusts
- 30kntoo gusty
- Air
- 26°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 12 kn
- Gusts
- 31kntoo gusty
- Air
- 26°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Sun 1100, good
- Mon 2100, good
- Tue 387, good
- Wed 490, good
- Thu 5100, good
- Fri 698, good
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 80, poor
- Mon 999, good
- Tue 1097, good
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1Nov | 100, good | 6 kn | 15kn | 28°C | 0.6 mm |
| Mon 2Nov | 100, good | 4 kn | 10kn | 31°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 87, good | 9 kn | 22kntoo gusty | 27°C | 2.5 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 90, good | 8 kn | 21kntoo gusty | 27°C | 3.4 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 100, good | 4 kn | 11kn | 27°C | 1 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 98, good | 5 kn | 12kn | 28°C | 1.5 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | 13 kn | 30kntoo gusty | 26°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 0, poor | 12 kn | 31kntoo gusty | 26°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 99, good | 6 kn | 26kn | 29°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 97, good | 7 kn | 22kn | 27°C | 0 mm |
Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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About Jockey Club Kai Tak Water Sports Centre
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. The town to stay in is Kowloon. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot and 1 climbing area.
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
- Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
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The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,470–US$2,850 each
about US$1,470–US$2,850 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to HKG, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$791–US$1,640 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$100–US$174 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$228–US$382 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$221–US$415 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$127–US$234 |
| Total | about US$1,470–US$2,850 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Kowloon
6 min by car · 376 places to stay
About Kowloon its beds, food and every spot near it
Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 21h 20m
About 21h 20m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → HKG, direct, then 50 min by road
Flights ORD → HKG on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
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Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
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