Mui Wo (Chinese:梅窝, Jyutping: mui4 wo1, Pinyin: Méiwō, lit. "plum nest") is a rural town on the eastern coast of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. The 2011 Census recorded 5,485 people living in Mui Wo and its environs. The main beach in Mui Wo is known as Silver Mine Bay Beach (银鑛湾泳滩). The town is well known for the feral water buffalos and cows that roam the area.