Lantau Boat Club
Kayak spot · China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Is it worth the trip?
83Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Fri 6: Wind 2 kn gusting 6, Air 28 °C
Wed 4 · 73 out of 100
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 13kn
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 1.5 mm
Thu 5 · 92 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 28°C
- Rain
- 2.7 mm
Fri 6 · 97 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 28°C
- Rain
- 0.8 mm
Sat 7 · 68 out of 100
- Wind
- 10 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 0.3 mm
Sun 8 · 84 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 28°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 62 out of 100
- Wind
- 13 kn
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Air
- 26°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tue 10 · 78 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 19kntoo gusty
- Air
- 24°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 375, good
- Wed 473, good
- Thu 592, good
- Fri 697, good
- Sat 768, good
- Sun 884, good
- Mon 962, good
- Tue 1078, good
- Wed 1188, good
- Thu 1287, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov | 75, good | 9 kn | 12kn | 27°C | 0.1 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 73, good | 9 kn | 13kn | 27°C | 1.5 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 92, good | 4 kn | 6kn | 28°C | 2.7 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 97, good | 2 kn | 6kn | 28°C | 0.8 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 68, good | 10 kn | 14kn | 27°C | 0.3 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 84, good | 6 kn | 11kn | 28°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 62, good | 13 kn | 18kn | 26°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 78, good | 8 kn | 19kntoo gusty | 24°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 88, good | 6 kn | 11kn | 24°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 12Nov | 87, good | 6 kn | 11kn | 26°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.
Best time to go
No month stands out
Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov7of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
- Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Lantau Boat Club
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. The town to stay in is Lantau. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot and 1 mountain bike 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$1,400–US$2,720 each
about US$1,400–US$2,720 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, 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 2 November 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$792–US$1,640 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$27–US$40 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$228–US$382 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$221–US$416 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$127–US$235 |
| Total | about US$1,400–US$2,720 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Lantau
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about 5 min by car · 7 places to stay
About Lantau 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 2 November 2026.
Getting there: about 21h
About 21h door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → HKG, direct, then 30 min by road
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An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Lantau · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Lantau · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.
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