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Islands District, Hong Kong

Islands District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong consists of 236 islands. The main islands of Hong Kong (apart from Hong Kong Island) include:

Lantau Island
Lamma Island
Cheung Chau
Peng Chau

The outlying islands are notable for a more relaxed and green way of life than that of Hong Kong island and Kowloon Peninsula.

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