outdoors
Junk boating
We’ve rounded up some of the best junk boat options for this year. Don’t forget your shades and sunscreen Cruising back to harbour on Lazydays
Lazydays
Breakaway
Six boat options include a super deluxe 85 ft yacht. Add ons include onboard spa treatments, wakeboarding and an infant paddling pool for little ones. Well-behaved dogs are also allowed onboard. Fully catered packages from $820 per adult. Menu options include paleo, vegetarian and roast meats. 3488 1534, lazydays.com.hk
A luxury yachting company who provides worry-free breaks from the city. Onboard amenities include DeLonghi espresso machines and showers with optional add ons including a professional masseuse and a speed boat for wakeboarding or wakesurfing. Full day at sea package including breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks and drinks from $16,350 for 15 people. 6180 5059, breakawayhk.com
Aqua Luna Soak in the views aboard one of Hong Kong’s few remaining red-sail Chinese junk boats. Aqua Luna operates cruises from Victoria Harbour and Stanley. Private charters from $10,000 per hour for up to 80 people. Departures are from the public piers at Victoria Harbour. 2116 8821, aqualuna.com.hk
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Michelangelo Michelangelo is a meticulously restored eightyfoot classic motor yacht, crafted of mahogany, teak, brass and copper. Menu options include cocktails and canapés, seated dinners and an onboard private chef. Living quarters can sleep up to nine overnight guests. 2275 3111, michelangelocruises.com
Delicious HK Delicious HK’s selection of boats cater for up to 55 people. Food is freshly prepared in their Sai Yin Pun kitchen and delivered to the pier. All-inclusive packages from $700 per head for a seven-hour day cruise, including lunch buffet and open bar (minimum of 25 people). Pick up is anywhere in Hong Kong Island with access to a public pier or Sai Kung for an extra fee. Call 2559 0144, delicious-hk.com
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Junk food
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Shamrock Based in Aberdeen, Shamrock caters for all occasions, including junks. Options include child-friendly menus, cocktails, canapes and fine dining (minimum orders apply). For more information call 2547 8155 or visit shamrock.com.hk
Invisible Kitchen Hong Kong chef Tom Burney combines his healthy cooking philosophy with high end catering venture Invisible Kitchen. Ingredients are sourced from across the world and options include sandwiches, pastas, salads and desserts. From $200 per person. Call 2711 5788 or visit office@invisiblekitchen.com
Monsieur Chatté Homemade French dishes cooked in a professional kitchen. Junk catering packages start at $150 per person. Basic menu includes salads, quiches, roast chicken, cheeses and fresh bread. Call 3105 8077 or visit mrchatte.com.hk