Second half of the year has begun & the junk boat party season in Hong Kong is raising its tempo! Summer junk parties are perfect getaways for noobs who wish to get a first-hand experience of reveling on sea waves, and experts alike, who wish to switch things up from their regular life.
But here’s a few questions that would first come to mind- Which location would be ideal for the event? Which boat company do you choose? What will be an ideal date and time? What stuff should you take t to make merry? Good planning goes a far way in ensuring an incredible time with your people!
Here’s our guidelines to get you started!
Fixing The Date & Time
Hong Kong’s junk season lasts between May and September during the summer.
If you are going to host a junk boat party, you need to start with fixing a date well in advance. Look for a long weekend. Reach out to your buddies, relatives & dear ones and discuss about their availability. Furthermore, do keep an eye on possibility of typhoons and rainstorms on the selected date.
You must decide about the timing of the party, whether it will be full-day, half-day or evening party. Discuss these nuances with your invitees and get everyone onboard the final schedule.
Locations For Junk Boat Party In Hong Kong
Serene beaches or far flung islands of the territory, Hong Kong has no dearth of scenic spots for junk trippers. Most junks usually depart from Causeway Bay, Central, Aberdeen or Sai Kung piers.
Although your boat’s captain will have some good ideas about the party spots depending on the weather conditions & what your idea of revelry is, here are some locations you might want to consider:
- Millionaire’s Beach: Fresh lagoons & hidden coves create perfect chance for snorkeling. Loud music & like-minded crowd will increase your enjoyment & you may end up making new friends. This beach is located in Sai Kung Country Park.
- Repulse Bay: Feel free to savor fabulous views & enjoy in calm waters at this most famous beach of Hong Kong. Seafront restaurants will take care of your gang’s palate.
- South Bay: This is a family friendly and also kids-friendly destination in the southern coast of Hong Kong. Smooth boat ride from Aberdeen to South Bay ensures nobody gets seasick. A great place to view sunset and for kayaking as well.
- Middle Bay: Quieter & more secluded, it is located between Repulse Bay and Deep Water Bay Short walk down to the beach is well worth it. Barbecue areas, changing facilities and food kiosks are all located along the beach.
- Tai Long Wan: Clear water and white sands make it one of the most famous untouched beaches located in Sai Kung Country Park. The beach is only accessible by boats.
- Po Toi Island: Junk lovers long-time favorite location is only half an hour away from Stanley and provides a perfect opportunity to take a dip. Its rock carvings and granite headland add to its popularity.
Also, Sok Kwu Wan, Lamma Island & Cheun Chau are some other spots you might want to explore.
Boat Providing Company
Okay, so you have fixed the date and location for your merriment on the waves with your buddies. Now, it is time to finalize the crucial thing – a good boat provider! While there are a huge array of options here, how about an AGENT that has all these options compiled under one roof?
That’s right- HK Breezy Boats (https://www.instagram.com/hkbreezyboats/) is a prominent provider with providing consolidated and well researched offerings for all occasions in Hong Kong. They provide large varieties of junk boats, speed boats, and even luxury cruisers at great prices.
From fun parties during the summer days to elegant corporate events at night or junk boat bashes which are current rage in Hong Kong, Breezy Boats is here to cater to all your boating desires.
Breezy Boats does more than securing you the perfect boat; they create the perfect customized boating experience with additional options such as:
- All-inclusive food & beverage packages
- Booking a DJ
- Karaoke
- Additional water-sports – floaters/banana boats, inflatable beer pong tables, jet skis, paddleboards & more!
Boat services of this company will leave you & your buddies already awaiting next year’s junk party season & other bashes!
Accessories To Be Arranged For the Party
If the party will unfold during daytime, you will need sunscreen cream, bathing suit, towels & other stuff you take when you go out for a dip. Take your meds as well if you are seasick. Other things you & your buddies can include are hats, sunglasses, flip-flops, swimwear, waterproof camera, spare hair ties etc. First aid kit is, of course, an unsaid rule.
Depending on your budget, you may consider arranging for music, DJ packages, jet-skies, floating bean bags, floating tubs, karaoke etc. to raise the thrill level of party. Although, few boat companies provide these services but you can consider a dedicate company to cater to these extras.
During the party, keep a guest list handy to keep track of who will turn up, who has turned up & who has paid their share.
Food & Booze
Gourmet food, sandwiches, salads, desserts etc. will amp up the fun quotient. Hire a food catering company that will prepare a menu perfect for the occasion. Let your invitees know which cuisine they can expect at the boat party so that they can let your know of their preferences, if any.
Most importantly, booze should be #1 on your list of food & beverages that should be catered at the boat and when it is booze, LiquidzHK has always risen to the occasion. Be it our fun liqueurs and spirits such as beer, gin, vodka, fine wines or fabulous champagnes, we have kept it flowing just for you!
What’s more, our timely distribution and supply of alcohol, be it bulk delivery or party packages, has been unanimously praised and appreciated over a decade. Our packages like Party Hosters Wave, Party Hosters Splash & Party Hosters Lounge are tailored to suit the junk season of Hong Kong.
Feel free to browse our collection of premium liquor and special offers going on at Liquidz for your junk boat party and WE WILL DELIVERY IT RIGHT TO THE FERRY PIER!
