Central Piers

Central Piers

The Central Piers (Chinese: 中環碼頭) are situated on the northeast part of Central, Hong Kong Island. They currently contain 9 piers.

The ferries mostly depart to Outlying islands in the New Territories, with the exception of Pier 1 serving as a government pier, Pier 7, 8 going to Kowloon.

Ferry Services

The destinations of the piers are as follows:

*Pier 1: HKSAR Government Pier
*Pier 2: Park Island
*Pier 3: Discovery Bay
*Pier 4: Lamma Island, with the Western Pier going to So Kwu Wan and the Eastern Pier to Yung Shue Wan.
*Pier 5: Cheung Chau
*Pier 6: Western Pier: Peng Chau Eastern Pier: Mui Wo
*Pier 7: Star Ferry to Tsim Sha Tsui
*Pier 8: Western: Star Ferry to Hung Hom Eastern: Vacant
*Pier 9: Public Pier


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