Atarashima Harbour

Atarashima Harbour is a natural harbour of Atarashima. The harbour is an inlet of the East China Sea .The harbor lies to the east of Mid City Island and west of Harbourside. It is considered one of the finest harbours in East Asia because of the view of the harbour.

Many recreational events are based on or around the harbour itself particularly the festive celebrations like Chinese New Year, New Year's Eve and Independence Day.

Islands
There are two islands in the harbor, one of which is Mid City Island and the other Capital Island which is a man-made island.

Tributaries and waterways

 * Atarashima River is the main tributary of Atarashima Harbour.
 * Yamazakura River

Maritime transport
The River Water Taxi Service is a water taxi network along the Atarashima River, Atarashima Harbour and along the south coast that operates 7am-9pm every weekday. It also operates daily routes to some other islands in Atarashima.

Atarashima International Port (AIP) is a cruise terminal currently under construction in Atarashima Harbour and extends off Harbourside.

Crossings
There is a total of 2 bridges/causeways and 1 tunnel crossing the harbour.
 * Harbour Tunnel - is a tunnel which connects south Downtown with Harbourside.
 * Tung Chung Causeway - is a wide causeway connecting Central, Mid City Island with the main island.
 * Transition Bridge - is a bridge and causeway in the north of the harbour.