Pingtung County

Pingtung: Taiwan's Southernmost Tip, a Resort Shining with Sun and Sea

Pingtung County, located at the southernmost tip of Taiwan's main island, is home to the famous Kenting National Park, a beautiful beach resort. With a warm climate year-round, it offers marine sports and rich natural landscapes.

Key Features and Attractions

  • Kenting National Park: Taiwan's first national park, featuring diverse natural environments like white sandy beaches, blue seas, and tropical rainforests. Eluanbi Lighthouse and Maobitou are famous landmarks.
  • National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium: One of Asia's largest aquariums, popular for its giant tanks, tunnel tanks, and beluga whale shows.
  • Donggang: One of Taiwan's leading tuna fishing ports, famous for fresh seafood, especially bluefin tuna. The Donggang King Boat Festival is also well-known.
  • Xiaoliuqiu (Lamay Island): An outlying island belonging to Pingtung County, popular for its beautiful coral reefs and encounters with sea turtles. A mecca for snorkeling and diving.
  • Sandimen: An area where you can experience Paiwan and Rukai indigenous cultures, enjoying traditional crafts and aboriginal cuisine.

A representative resort destination in Taiwan, blending beautiful seas, rich nature, and diverse cultures.