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A kai-to carrying passengers to the outlying islands off the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong
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A kai-to carrying passengers to the outlying islands off the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong

Passengers boarding a larger kai-to to Peng Chau at the Discovery Bay Kai-to pier in Nim Shue Wan.
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Passengers boarding a larger kai-to to Peng Chau at the Discovery Bay Kai-to pier in Nim Shue Wan.

The kai-to (Traditional Chinese:街渡) is a type of small, motorized ferry in Hong Kong mostly used to ferry passengers between the outlying islands of Lantau Island, Peng Chau, Cheung Chau, Lamma Island, among others, and to enclave villages in the Tolo Harbour, Double Haven, Port Shelter, etc. There are currently 78 fixed kai-to routes, serving remote coastal settlements.

Kai-to operators

 


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