Mai Po Marsh, Yuen Long

Sitting on the edge of Deep Bay, this marshland is a haven for migratory birds. Aside from the 270 or more species of bird, there are also different species of flora and fauna prospering in the area. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) manages the nature reserve, and organizes regular three-hour tours on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Access without permission is strictly prohibited. Binoculars are available for rent on your visit. Due to the popularity of the tours, visitors are advised to book up to three months in advance.