Pak Tai Temple (also known as Yuk Hui Temple) on Cheung Chau Island is a Grade I historic building dedicated to Pak Tai, the Taoist God of the SeaThe Pak Tai Temple on Cheung Chau is a Grade I historic building and one of Hong Kong’s most significant Taoist sites.
Built in 1783 by early fishing settlers from Huizhou, Chaozhou, and Guangzhou to seek protection at sea, the temple is dedicated to Pak Tai, the Taoist God of the Sea.
The temple serves as the central venue for this famous annual festival, a five-day ceremony held between the 5th and 9th days of the 4th lunar month (typically April or May).
Houses historical treasures including a Song dynasty sword, dragon-carved granite pillars from 1903, and a golden crown gifted by a worshipper during Princess Margaret’s 1966 visit.
Pak She Street, Cheung Chau, Outlying Islands,