{"id":1561,"date":"2012-05-21T16:06:41","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T08:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.com\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2012-05-21T16:06:41","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T08:06:41","slug":"middle-island-%e7%86%a8%e6%b3%a2%e6%b4%b2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/?p=1561","title":{"rendered":"Middle Island \u71a8\u6ce2\u6d32"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a coastal trek round Middle Island \u71a8\u6ce2\u6d32, situated south of Hong Kong island and in between Repulse Bay and Deep Water Bay. The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club and Aberdeen Boat Club are both located on the island.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5034\/7233520912_c778fb939a.jpg\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><br \/>\nThe start point of our coastal trek &#8211; Middle Island is just across the short stretch of water behind me. You can also see some outrigger canoes behind me&#8230;it certainly brought back many fond memories of my paddling days. Up on the hills far back you can also some structures which are actually rides in Ocean Park.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8028\/7233451110_af04591d09.jpg\" alt=\"600_112500562\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><br \/>\nSwimming across to Middle Island<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7275\/6956094120_20e7f150e2.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP4994\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><br \/>\nClimb or swim, it&#8217;s up to you! I usually like to opt for the swim route (when the sea isn&#8217;t too rough) as I don&#8217;t really like being up that high on the rocks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7037\/6956089484_f7ae25c2f4.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP4977\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><br \/>\nPit your rock climbing skills against these rock surfaces<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7214\/7233457582_a530a77366.jpg\" alt=\"600_112534882\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><br \/>\nWe took turns jumping into the water &#8211; couldn&#8217;t resist it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8151\/6956091228_7585f56f78.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP4983\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><br \/>\nThese two guys were dare devils &#8211; they opted to do back flips into the water instead!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8022\/6956090314_dfbfd99c9f.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP4980\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><br \/>\nRepulse Bay can be seen in the background&#8230;yes, there are lots of places near these super posh and expensive places where you can fun without costing you an arm and a leg!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a coastal trek round Middle Island \u71a8\u6ce2\u6d32, situated south of Hong Kong island and in between Repulse Bay and Deep Water Bay. 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