Kenting Travel Guide (Must-See Attractions)
Kenting is a beautiful place in Taiwan, with endless bays, diverse landscapes, beautiful sunsets and migratory birds.
You can relax and have fun here.
So, what are the must-visit attractions in Kenting?
Eluanbi Park Eluanbi Park is located at the southernmost tip of Taiwan. It was originally called Undersea Reef.
As a result, coral reefs and limestone terrain are spread throughout the park, and are eroded by waves, strong winds and rain, forming huge reefs, strange peaks, caves and other wonders.
The trails criss-cross and lead to the Hero Stone, Canghai Pavilion, Friendship Village, Yougu, Yingbin Pavilion and other scenic spots.
The paths in the park are crisscrossed like a maze.
Attractions such as Hero Stone, Canghai Pavilion, Youyi Village, and Yingbin Pavilion are all fascinating.
Famous for its lighthouse, it is one of the eight scenic spots in Taiwan.
The park is dotted with coral reefs and limestone terrain, with rugged rocks and criss-crossing trails.
Eluanbi Lighthouse is the symbol of the park, with a height of 18 meters and a circumference of 110 meters.
It is the only armed lighthouse in the world, with gun holes in the walls and trenches surrounding it.
The White Pagoda is divided into five floors. The first floor stores kerosene, the second floor stores green guns, the third floor stores foreigners' resting places, the fourth floor stores Lin Rong guns, and the fifth floor stores light sources.
It was bombed at the end of World War II and later rebuilt and replaced with a new large fourth-class rotating lens electric lamp.
It is currently the lighthouse with the strongest optical power in Taiwan and enjoys the reputation of "Light of East Asia".
In addition, there is a giant statue next to the tower for tourists to admire.
In front of the giant statue, there is a commemorative stone tablet of "Taiwan's Eight Scenic Spots" for tourists to take photos.
Address: No. 301, 2nd Ring Road, Hengchun Town, Pingtung County, Taiwan How to get there: From Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung and other places, take Taiwan Automobile Bus Guoguang, Zhongxing or through train to Hengchun, and then take Taiwan Automobile Bus from Hengchun.
Eluanbi, get off at Eluanbi Park.
Opening hours: 7:00-17:30 from January to March, November and December; 6:30-18:30 from April to October.
Tickets: NT$60.
Tel: 886-8-8851101 Kenting Main Street The legendary "Kenting Street" is the "Kenting Road" between the "Kenting National Park Archway" and the "Kenting Caesar Hotel".
This section of Kenting Road, less than two kilometers long, is transformed into a bustling Kenting Street every night, making Kenting’s nights more colorful.
It is currently a must-visit attraction for tourists visiting Kenting at night.
There are various shops here.
In addition to the various fun games found in ordinary night markets, there is also a popular type of colorful tattoos on the streets, which use the temporary effect of potions to keep the tattoo designs on the body for about 7-10 days.
There are many pubs on the street, and sometimes the show will jump from the shop to the middle of the road, causing interference to passers-by every time, which is quite special.
“There are also many individual shops full of marine flavor along the way, selling everything from beach shoes of various colors to beach shorts of various styles. Another feature is that there are a lot of delicious food, various stalls, and local delicacies.
, as well as a variety of exotic and Nanyang cuisine. More importantly, each restaurant here is decorated in a unique style. Address: Hengchun Town How to get there: You can take buses such as 9117, 9189, and 9188 or taxis.
Business hours: 7:00 pm - 1:00 the next day (business hours of most stores) Baisha Bay Baisha Bay is located on the west coast of Kenting Park and belongs to the Coral Reef Coast. "Cape No. 7", "Those Years", "Youth".
Many movies such as "Pi" were filmed here. Because there are few tourists, it still maintains its natural appearance; the beach is suitable for swimming, diving, sailing and other marine entertainment activities; there are banana boats, jet skis and other water sports.
There are bars. Kenting is not too cold in autumn and winter. You can look forward to the beautiful scenery of the sunset sinking into the sea. Transportation 1. Take the Kenting Street Bus Blue Line: Hengchun-Baisha-Mao.
Bizhou-Houli Lake Pier-Nanwan-Kenting Street-Xiaowan; the departure time from Hengchun transfer station is 9:00-16:40, and the departure time from Xiaowan is 10:00-17:30, about one hour.
2. Rent a car or ride an electric car. It takes about 40 minutes by electric car from Kenting Street to Baisha Bay. Tickets: Free. Winter is suitable for algae reproduction. You can see all kinds of lush algae along the coast, with the clear blue water and colorful beaches.
Tropical fish and ferocious coral reef rocks are very beautiful to watch. The nearby Hou Lake is the largest fishing port in Kenting National Park. You can see different catches at dusk, and locals and tourists often compete for seafood.
It’s very lively. In the evening, the sunset dyes the entire sea red, and the scenery is very beautiful. It is one of the eight scenic spots in Hengchun. Transportation: Take the operating bus (Kaohsiung, Pingtung, Zhongnan, Guoguang Bus) to Hengchun, and then transfer in Hengchun.
Take the Kenting Street bus (blue line) to Maobi; self-driving: There is a parking lot in Maobi Park. The admission fee is NT$60 for a large car, NT$40 for a small car, and NT$10 for a motorcycle.
: NT$30.