The museum is located at Aldrich Bay East Hei Road. The whole museum covers an area of about 34,200 square meters and is one of the branches of the Hong Kong Museum of History. The museum is mainly divided into three areas: reception area, fortress and historic trail. The historical building of the museum has a large open-air square. Coupled with other original building materials, it provides tourists with a comfortable and antique feeling.
More than 400 collections exhibited in the Coastal Defence Museum are all related to the history of coastal defence, including firearms, cannons, portable weapons, military uniforms and textiles. All the collections belong to the Hong Kong Museum of History. In addition, more than 20 precious cultural relics are borrowed and exhibited from cultural and museum units in the mainland and local areas. Opening hours: open all year round from Monday to Wednesday, Friday to Sunday, 10:00 – 17:00. Service facilities: Toilet. Barrier-free services: barrier-free parking lot, barrier-free entrance, barrier-free toilet.
