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Credits & Attribution: Lei Yue Mun Community Documentation

This comprehensive guide to Hong Kong's Lei Yue Mun fishing village represents collaborative documentation involving photographers, local residents, cultural institutions, and community contributors. Every image, historical detail, and cultural insight acknowledges the creative commons of knowledge that preserves Lei Yue Mun's authentic maritime heritage.

Photography Contributors

The visual documentation of Lei Yue Mun draws from talented photographers who have captured the fishing village's evolving character across different seasons, celebrations, and daily life moments. These Creative Commons and community-contributed images preserve Lei Yue Mun's authentic atmosphere for future generations.

📸 Lei Yue Mun Village & Waterfront Photography

Featured Photographers:

  • iamgreenapple: Authentic village life documentation and fishing community portraits
  • trektrack: Architectural heritage and traditional building photography
  • keepwaddling1: Seasonal celebrations and community events
  • minghong: Maritime activities and waterfront perspectives
  • rwp-roger: Cultural landmarks and visitor experience documentation

Detailed Photo Attribution

Lei Yue Mun photographs

3966025844_61284d453c.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/iamgreenapple/3966025844/
297333275_8d25f6738c_z.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/trektrack/297333275/
297333266_7b2a3bce51_z.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/trektrack/297333266/
3771561379_005d825c8e.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/iamgreenapple/3771561379/
5276462679_6dd209c851_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/keepwaddling1/5276462679/
5278771233_78b8dc7fe7_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/keepwaddling1/5278771233/
5276452153_99552da369_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/keepwaddling1/5276452153/
2795600983_78aaa9d99e_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/minghong/2795600983/
6060711792_586d92c927_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/rwp-roger/6060711792/
6060161433_33a851ca35_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/rwp-roger/6060161433/
6060712466_dc1c1ea6a5_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/rwp-roger/6060712466/
1280px-HK_Lei_Yue_Mun_Village_Lei_Yue_Mun_Praya_Road_Beach_Houses_Coast.JPG http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HK_Lei_Yue_Mun_Village_Lei_Yue_Mun_Praya_Road_Beach_Houses_Coast.JPG

Cultural & Culinary Documentation

HK seafood
379317514_65bad5a82a_b.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/mcpig/379317514/
5294229205_932f017dd9_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/10110263@N03/5294229205/

Chinese seafood
4199248509_a8847a341d_o.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/avlxyz/4199248509/

🍽️ Culinary Photography Recognition

Food photography featuring Lei Yue Mun's renowned seafood culture captures authentic dining experiences that define this fishing village's culinary reputation. These images document traditional preparation methods, seasonal specialties, and the vibrant atmosphere of market-to-table dining.

Historical & Research Sources

Historical documentation about Lei Yue Mun draws from government archives, cultural institutions, and academic research that preserves Hong Kong's maritime heritage. Sources include the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence, Antiquities and Monuments Office, and local cultural organizations.

Transportation information and contemporary visitor guidance incorporates data from MTR Corporation, government tourism authorities, and local business associations. Restaurant details and cultural event information comes from community engagement and ongoing local relationships.

Technical & Content Contributors

Website development, content curation, and ongoing maintenance by WL Media FastFacts editorial team. Local verification and cultural sensitivity review provided by Lei Yue Mun community members and Hong Kong cultural heritage specialists.

Accessibility improvements, mobile optimization, and user experience enhancements developed through visitor feedback and community input. Translation accuracy and cultural context maintained through collaboration with local language experts.

🤝 Community Collaboration

This website represents ongoing collaboration between visitors, residents, and cultural preservationists who share a commitment to authentic Lei Yue Mun documentation. Local restaurant owners, fishing families, and cultural institutions contribute insights that ensure accuracy and respect for the community's living heritage.

Wikimedia Commons Photography Added in October 2026

The photographs listed below were added to this site in October 2026 from Wikimedia Commons. Each entry gives the local file name, the author, the licence and the source record it was taken from. Every one of them requires the attribution shown below, and it is reproduced here exactly as it appears on the Wikimedia Commons file page.

  • lei-yue-mun-victoria-peak-garden-pavilion.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-victoria-peak-garden-pavilion-inline.webp variant) — Hong Kong Victoria Peak Garden pavillion.jpg — Mutante, CC BY-SA 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hong_Kong_Victoria_Peak_Garden_pavillion.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-victoria-peak-harbour-panorama.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-victoria-peak-harbour-panorama-inline.webp variant) — Panorama of Hong Kong Harbour from The Peak dllu.jpg — Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Panorama_of_Hong_Kong_Harbour_from_The_Peak_dllu.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-peak-tram.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-peak-tram-inline.webp variant) — A Peak Tram arriving at the Peak Station (Hong Kong).jpg — Mk2010, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_Peak_Tram_arriving_at_the_Peak_Station_(Hong_Kong).jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-victoria-peak-night.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-victoria-peak-night-inline.webp variant) — Hong Kong Harbour Night 2019-06-11.jpg — Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hong_Kong_Harbour_Night_2019-06-11.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-cheung-po-tsai-cave.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-cheung-po-tsai-cave-inline.webp variant) — Cheung Po Tsai Cave (II).jpg — Fred Cherrygarden, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cheung_Po_Tsai_Cave_(II).jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-cheung-chau-village.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-cheung-chau-village-inline.webp variant) — Blick über Cheung Chau.JPG — Man77, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blick_%C3%BCber_Cheung_Chau.JPG)
  • lei-yue-mun-cheung-chau-ferry-pier.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-cheung-chau-ferry-pier-inline.webp variant) — Xin Ming Zhu XVI at Cheung Chau (2024).jpg — Wright.one, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Xin_Ming_Zhu_XVI_at_Cheung_Chau_(2024).jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-sam-ka-tsuen-ferry-pier.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-sam-ka-tsuen-ferry-pier-inline.webp variant) — Sam Ka Tsuen Ferry Pier 01.jpg — Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sam_Ka_Tsuen_Ferry_Pier_01.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-ferry-approach.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-ferry-approach-inline.webp variant) — Coral Sea 18A Coral Sea Ferry Sai Wan Ho to Lei Yue Mun(Sam Ka Tsuen) 25-06-2017.jpg — LN9267, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coral_Sea_18A_Coral_Sea_Ferry_Sai_Wan_Ho_to_Lei_Yue_Mun(Sam_Ka_Tsuen)_25-06-2017.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-hong-kong-taxi.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-hong-kong-taxi-inline.webp variant) — Big Boss Taxi WF5459(Hong Kong Urban Taxi) 12-01-2026.jpg — LN9267, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Big_Boss_Taxi_WF5459(Hong_Kong_Urban_Taxi)_12-01-2026.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-sai-wan-swimming-shed.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-sai-wan-swimming-shed-inline.webp variant) — Sai Wan Swimming Shed 01.jpg — Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sai_Wan_Swimming_Shed_01.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-aberdeen-typhoon-shelter.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-aberdeen-typhoon-shelter-inline.webp variant) — Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter near Sham Wan.jpg — Ceeseven, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aberdeen_Typhoon_Shelter_near_Sham_Wan.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-restaurant-lobster.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-restaurant-lobster-inline.webp variant) — HK Lei Yue Mun Village 鯉魚門村 Chinese Restaurant seafood Lobsters Nov-2013 SPK.jpg — Sirlsmaialinoe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HK_Lei_Yue_Mun_Village_%E9%AF%89%E9%AD%9A%E9%96%80%E6%9D%91_Chinese_Restaurant_seafood_Lobsters_Nov-2013_SPK.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-seafood-tank-live.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-seafood-tank-live-inline.webp variant) — HK SYP Sai Ying Pun 德輔道西 Des Voeux Road West Best Western Plus Hotel Seafood Restaurant water tank 活游水海鮮 live fishes groupers October 2020 SS2 01.jpg — Luiysh 80 Icepanhjoh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HK_SYP_Sai_Ying_Pun_%E5%BE%B7%E8%BC%94%E9%81%93%E8%A5%BF_Des_Voeux_Road_West_Best_Western_Plus_Hotel_Seafood_Restaurant_water_tank_%E6%B4%BB%E6%B8%B8%E6%B0%B4%E6%B5%B7%E9%AE%AE_live_fishes_groupers_October_2020_SS2_01.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-typhoon-shelter-crab.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-typhoon-shelter-crab-inline.webp variant) — Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter Crab.jpg — ZhengZhou, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Causeway_Bay_Typhoon_Shelter_Crab.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-tin-hau-temple-causeway-bay.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-tin-hau-temple-causeway-bay-inline.webp variant) — Tin Hau temple at Causeway Bay, 2013-09-21.jpg — Kalatpadai, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tin_Hau_temple_at_Causeway_Bay,_2013-09-21.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-tin-hau-incense.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-tin-hau-incense-inline.webp variant) — Lei Yue Mun Kowloon Tin Hau Temple2.JPG — Millevache, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lei_Yue_Mun_Kowloon_Tin_Hau_Temple2.JPG)
  • lei-yue-mun-tin-hau-temple.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-tin-hau-temple-inline.webp variant) — Tin Hau Temple, Lei Yue Mun 01.jpg — Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tin_Hau_Temple,_Lei_Yue_Mun_01.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-aerial-channel.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-aerial-channel-inline.webp variant) — Hong Kong Sam Ka Tsuen typhoon shelter. Spielvogel archiv.jpg — Spielvogel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hong_Kong_Sam_Ka_Tsuen_typhoon_shelter._Spielvogel_archiv.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-skyline-harbour.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-skyline-harbour-inline.webp variant) — Sam Ka Tsuen Ferry Pier 03.jpg — Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sam_Ka_Tsuen_Ferry_Pier_03.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-steamed-fish.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-steamed-fish-inline.webp variant) — HK SPK 新蒲崗 San Po Kong 爵祿街 86 Tseuk Luk Street 康景樓 Hong King Building 明星商場 Star Plaza 明星海鮮酒家 Star Seafood Restaurant steamed fish September 2021 SS2 01.jpg — Moaurpoe Tusiwm, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HK_SPK_%E6%96%B0%E8%92%B2%E5%B4%97_San_Po_Kong_%E7%88%B5%E7%A5%BF%E8%A1%97_86_Tseuk_Luk_Street_%E5%BA%B7%E6%99%AF%E6%A8%93_Hong_King_Building_%E6%98%8E%E6%98%9F%E5%95%86%E5%A0%B4_Star_Plaza_%E6%98%8E%E6%98%9F%E6%B5%B7%E9%AE%AE%E9%85%92%E5%AE%B6_Star_Seafood_Restaurant_steamed_fish_September_2021_SS2_01.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-restaurant-prawn.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-restaurant-prawn-inline.webp variant) — HK Lei Yue Mun Village 鯉魚門村 Chinese Restaurant seafood Prawn Nov-2013 SPK.jpg — Sirlsmaialinoe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HK_Lei_Yue_Mun_Village_%E9%AF%89%E9%AD%9A%E9%96%80%E6%9D%91_Chinese_Restaurant_seafood_Prawn_Nov-2013_SPK.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-aerial-pano.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-aerial-pano-inline.webp variant) — 1 lei yue mun aerial pano 2016.jpg — Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1_lei_yue_mun_aerial_pano_2016.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-night-road.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-night-road-inline.webp variant) — Lei Yue Mun Road at night.JPG — Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lei_Yue_Mun_Road_at_night.JPG)
  • lei-yue-mun-lighthouse.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-lighthouse-inline.webp variant) — Lei Yue Mun Coast Lighthouse 29-06-2025(2).jpg — LN9267, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lei_Yue_Mun_Coast_Lighthouse_29-06-2025(2).jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-stanley-waterfront.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-stanley-waterfront-inline.webp variant) — Stanley Waterfront View1.jpg — WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stanley_Waterfront_View1.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-village-street.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-village-street-inline.webp variant) — Lei Yue Mun 1.jpg — Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lei_Yue_Mun_1.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-quarry.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-quarry-inline.webp variant) — Old Quarry Site Structures, Lei Yue Mun 07.jpg — Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Old_Quarry_Site_Structures,_Lei_Yue_Mun_07.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-seafood-tank-geoduck.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-seafood-tank-geoduck-inline.webp variant) — HK 灣仔 Wan Chai 權發海鮮酒家 Kwun Fat Seafood Restaurant Lobster water tank Geoduck 象拔蚌.jpg — KlnBay2014M1117, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HK_%E7%81%A3%E4%BB%94_Wan_Chai_%E6%AC%8A%E7%99%BC%E6%B5%B7%E9%AE%AE%E9%85%92%E5%AE%B6_Kwun_Fat_Seafood_Restaurant_Lobster_water_tank_Geoduck_%E8%B1%A1%E6%8B%94%E8%9A%8C.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-seafood-tank-mantis-shrimp.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-seafood-tank-mantis-shrimp-inline.webp variant) — HK YMT 佐敦 Jordan 南京街 Nanking Street shop 海鮮餐廳 fresh seafood restaurant water tank night March 2023 Px3 food Mantis shrimp 瀨尿蝦.jpg — HOPLEETAGAO YAUTWIAM, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HK_YMT_%E4%BD%90%E6%95%A6_Jordan_%E5%8D%97%E4%BA%AC%E8%A1%97_Nanking_Street_shop_%E6%B5%B7%E9%AE%AE%E9%A4%90%E5%BB%B3_fresh_seafood_restaurant_water_tank_night_March_2023_Px3_food_Mantis_shrimp_%E7%80%A8%E5%B0%BF%E8%9D%A6.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-wong-tai-sin-temple.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-wong-tai-sin-temple-inline.webp variant) — Wong Tai Sin Temple, Hong Kong 01.jpg — Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wong_Tai_Sin_Temple,_Hong_Kong_01.jpg)
  • lei-yue-mun-sai-kung-seafood-store.webp (and its lei-yue-mun-sai-kung-seafood-store-inline.webp variant) — Tsuen Kee Seafood Store in Sai Kung.jpg — Peachyeung316, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tsuen_Kee_Seafood_Store_in_Sai_Kung.jpg)

Six further photographs from the same set are released by their authors into the public domain under the CC0 1.0 waiver and require no attribution: lei-yue-mun-yau-tong-mtr.webp, lei-yue-mun-star-ferry.webp, lei-yue-mun-seafood-restaurant-interior.webp, lei-yue-mun-mtr-platform.webp, lei-yue-mun-hong-kong-sunset-harbour.webp, lei-yue-mun-coastal-defence-museum.webp.

Creative Commons & Licensing

Photography throughout this website primarily follows Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 licensing, allowing educational and non-commercial use with proper attribution. Some images maintain more restrictive licensing as indicated in individual photo credits.

Written content maintains standard copyright protection while supporting educational use, cultural research, and responsible tourism promotion. Commercial use requires explicit permission as detailed in our copyright information.

Ongoing Contributors & Updates

Lei Yue Mun's documentation continues evolving through visitor contributions, seasonal updates, and community engagement. Recent contributors include tourism professionals, cultural researchers, and photography enthusiasts who help maintain current, accurate information.

Restaurant changes, transportation updates, and cultural event information relies on community reporting and regular verification. Contributors interested in supporting ongoing Lei Yue Mun documentation may contact us for collaboration opportunities.

📝 Contributor Recognition

Recognition and gratitude to anonymous local contributors who provide insider knowledge, seasonal updates, and cultural context that makes this guide authentic and useful. Their willingness to share Lei Yue Mun's living culture with respectful visitors preserves this community's unique character.

Special acknowledgment to restaurant owners, temple caretakers, and fishing families who welcome visitors while maintaining their traditional practices and community life.