Sam Mun Tsai’s Waterfront and Night Dragon Boats
At Sam Mun Tsai, Tai Po’s night dragon boat parade is held offshore. Its setting connects a community ritual to the waters beside the settlement.
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At Sam Mun Tsai, Tai Po’s night dragon boat parade is held offshore. Its setting connects a community ritual to the waters beside the settlement.
Every year at the Dragon Boat Festival, two Tai Po communities hold a night water parade off Sam Mun Tsai. Their boats carry statues of deities as residents pray for safety on land and at sea.