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Jockey Club Kai Tak Water Sports Centre

Kayak spot · China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Is it worth the trip?

99Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

5 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Wed 4 · 100 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
23kn
Air
27°C
Rain
3.6 mm

Thu 5 · 100 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
28°C
Rain
0.7 mm

Fri 6 · 100 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
28°C
Rain
1.3 mm

Sat 7 · 94 out of 100

Wind
12 kn
Gusts
32kntoo gusty
Air
26°C
Rain
0.8 mm

Sun 8 · 100 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
27kn
Air
28°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 95 out of 100

Wind
12 kn
Gusts
31kn
Air
25°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 10 · 100 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
24kn
Air
24°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 3100, good
  2. Wed 4100, good
  3. Thu 5100, good
  4. Fri 6100, good
  5. Sat 794, good
  6. Sun 8100, good
  7. Mon 995, good
  8. Tue 10100, good
  9. Wed 11100, good
  10. Thu 12100, good

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Jockey Club Kai Tak Water Sports Centre
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Tue 3Nov100, good7 kn21kn28°C2.8 mm
Wed 4Nov100, good9 kn23kn27°C3.6 mm
Thu 5Nov100, good4 kn10kn28°C0.7 mm
Fri 6Nov100, good4 kn10kn28°C1.3 mm
Sat 7Nov94, good12 kn32kntoo gusty26°C0.8 mm
Sun 8Nov100, good9 kn27kn28°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov95, good12 kn31kn25°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov100, good8 kn24kn24°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov100, good7 kn20kn25°C0 mm
Thu 12Nov100, good9 kn25kn25°C0 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

the place in full, sources, credits

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 2 wind sports spots 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.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

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 3 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to HKG, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$791–US$1,640
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$101–US$174
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$228–US$382
Food7 days eating outabout US$221–US$416
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$127–US$235
Totalabout US$1,470–US$2,850

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Kowloon

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Kowloon

about 10 min by car · 376 places to stay

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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 3 November 2026.

Getting there: about 21h 20m

About 21h 20m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → HKG, direct, then 50 min by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.

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