Sham Wat () is a village of Lantau Island, in Hong Kong.
Administration Sham Wat is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.
Flora and fauna Encompassing the river valley between Nei Lak Shan and Cheung Shan, Sham Wat is a remaining biodiversity hotspot in North Lantau and an abundance of animals and plants reside in the valley. The mudflats contain oyster beds naturally seeded from the Pearl River Delta.
Access Sham Wat is accessible by road via Sha Wat Road (), and by sea.
It is located along the Tung O Ancient Trail, a coastal hiking trail between Tung Chung and Tai O. The village has a few restaurants that serves passing hikers with local food.
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Delineation of area of existing village Sham Shek (Tai O) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022) (includes Sham Wat)