Guidelines for geological studies - The Ma Shi Chau Special Area is an ideal place for geological studies and therefore we need your assistance to protect and preserve the site. Excavation, collection and damaging of rocks, minerals and fossils within the special area without a permit are strictly prohibited. Also, please do not disturb the organisms and the ecology of the surrounding environment. For your safety, we also suggest the following safety guidelines:

To know more about the safety precautions for outdoor activities, please consult the ¡§Hiking Safety Booklet¡¨ published by the Agriculture and Fisheries Department or visit the web-page of the Country and Marine Parks Authority (www.afcd.gov.hk).