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[Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour
[Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour
【Limited Time 25% Off】Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Kayak & Snorkeling | Island Tour, Sunrise, Sunset
【Limited Time 25% Off】Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Kayak & Snorkeling | Island Tour, Sunrise, Sunset
【Limited Time 25% Off】Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Kayak & Snorkeling | Island Tour, Sunrise, Sunset

【Limited Time 25% Off】Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Kayak & Snorkeling | Island Tour, Sunrise, Sunset

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Duration:3 hour(s)
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Book a Xiaoliuqiu kayaking adventure on KKday! Paddle through clear waters, explore secret beaches, sea caves, and spot turtles. Choose from sunrise, sunset, or island tours with transparent kayaks and snorkeling. Enjoy guided tours with marine ecology insights and capture memorable moments with coach assistance. Suitable for all ages, year-round!

  • Explore kayaking options suitable for beginners and experienced travelers of all ages. Benefit from accompanying professional coaches for basic kayaking lessons and embark on a journey to discover sea turtles. 
  • Enjoy free time swimming, taking photos, and immersing yourself in the clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. 
  • Equip yourself with all the necessary gear while receiving insightful tours on marine ecology, cultural landscapes, and unique terrains around Xiao Liuqiu. 
  • Capture unforgettable moments of kayaking and swimming with sea turtles, with professional coaches assisting you in taking stunning photos. 
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

Water Activities

Water activity typeCanoe・Kayak, Transparent kayak, Snorkeling
Special water activitySea kayaking / Sea canoeing
Activity seasonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Product Info

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.

-Itinerary Information-

  • Experience age: Travelers aged 3 and above
  • Meeting point: South Island Canoe Liuqiu Base
  • Meeting address: Pingtung Liuchiu 929, No. 108-1, Uesugi Road, Shangfu Village, Liuqiu Township
  • After the trip, you can download event photos in the event photo area


— Package Introduction —

  • Canoe experience group/transparent canoe experience group
  • Experience time: 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm every day
  • Trip length: approximately 90 minutes (20 minutes for dressing and shore instruction, 70 minutes for water activities)
  • Itinerary contents:
  • Paddle along the coast in a kayak and embark on a glassy sea adventure to find sea turtles. Begin with basic onshore kayaking lessons before setting off along the coastline in search of these majestic creatures. Depending on the sea conditions, enjoy free time for swimming and exploration.

  • Canoe challenge group (including snorkeling)
    Experience time: 9:00 am, 2:00 pm every day
  • Trip length: approximately 3.5 hours
  • Itinerary contents:
    In-depth exploration of the sea, swimming with sea turtles, teaching on the shore of a canoe in the blue sea/About five kilometers of coastal paddling/Introduction to attractions along the way & exploration of secret places/Snorkeling and swimming with sea turtles along the way

  • Canoe extreme island tour (including snorkeling)
    Experience age: Passengers aged seven and above
  • Meeting time: approximately 8:00 am
  • Departure time: One-day tour around the island with reservation required for a group of 3 people
  • Trip length: approximately 6 to 7 hours
  • Itinerary contents:
    Warriors challenge the sea, sea people's passionate adventure completes Xiaoliuqiu canoeing around the island, canoeing on-shore teaching & sharing of tips. Around 13 kilometers around the island/Introduction to attractions along the way & secret exploration/Numerous times of snorkeling and swimming with turtles along the way to explore the underwater world.

  • Canoe Rising Sun Tour time: approximately 4:30 am (the sunrise time is adjusted according to the season, and will be notified with the voucher before departure)
  • Trip length: approximately 120 minutes
  • Itinerary content:
    Overlooking the Dawu Mountains in the distance, sail along the golden Sunshine Avenue with the sunrise. Depart from Zhongao Beach/wait for the rising sun/explore the secret place of Lobster Cave if the wave conditions allow/free time to play in the sea

  • Canoe sunset group meeting time: approximately 4:30 pm (the sunset time is adjusted according to the season, and will be notified with the voucher before departure)
  • Trip length: approximately 90 minutes
  • Itinerary contents:
    Enjoy the sunset on the sea level and return with the afterglow of the setting sun. Basic shore teaching of canoeing/canoeing along the coast/looking for sea turtles/free time to go into the water depending on the wave conditions/taking photos of the sunset at sea


— Store Introduction —

  • South Island Canoe Xiaoliuqiu has a professional canoeing team. Xiaoliuqiu water sports canoeing has been one of the most popular activities in recent years.
    South Island Canoe provides a series of multi-program options. In addition to the canoe trip to find sea turtles, there are also sunrise and sunset viewing at sea, as well as special secret adventures and island-hopping challenges. The instructor team will also take high-quality photos for you during the voyage. Take fun and interactive photos during your trip, leaving you with wonderful memories of your trip. We also provide professional guides and explanations on marine ecology, cultural landscapes, and special terrain. It is an intellectually rich and interesting sea journey. The South Island Canoe Team has been stationed in Xiaoliuqiu for a long time, and has a deep understanding of the local waters. The sea conditions, terrain types, and wind conditions are very familiar to everyone. In addition, the coaches all have professional certificates, such as open water lifeguards, canoe instructor certificates, emergency rescue related certificates, etc... and insurance is provided to provide tourists with the safest itinerary. , so that friends of all ages can enjoy the fun and freedom of going to the sea! The company's purpose is to experience and promote canoes at sea, so that ordinary people can experience the fun of sailing on the sea, enjoy the freedom of going to the sea, understand the marine culture, and get close to the ocean. The certificates that the coach has are: Sports Department Confined Water Lifeguard, Open Water Lifeguard, Canoe Instructor Certificate, SUP Instructor Certificate, Lifesaving Instructor Certificate, Swimming Instructor Certificate, CPR & AED First Aid Certificate. Nandao Canoe is also committed to promoting ecological conservation and sustainable ocean development as a friendly store in Xiaoliuqiu.


— Q & A —

Q: Can I play if I don’t know how to swim?
A: Yes! You will wear life jackets throughout the entire activity, and the coach will be nearby to accompany you.

Q:What should I wear?
A: Just try to wear clothing that is light and can be used in the water!

Q: Can I bring my mobile phone camera with me?
A: If you don’t have waterproof measures, it’s not recommended! Sea water is very destructive!

Q: What about event photos?
A: The coach will have a camera to help you record the entire activity.

Q: Will the photos be given to us? How to obtain the photos?
A: We will organize them into line albums! If you need the original files, please ask the coach to transfer them to Google Cloud.

Q: Can pets be brought?
A: Yes! If your furry child can swim or carries his own pet life jacket, remember to consider the pet’s feelings too!

Q:What age group is canoeing suitable for?
A: We basically have no age limit (except those under three years old). Everyone’s physical condition is different and their gameplay is also different. Please measure your own condition.

Q: Can you see turtles?
A: The density of sea turtles in Xiaoliuqiu is very high! Unless you are very lucky, you can basically see them all!

Q: Will the canoe get wet?
A: Even if you don’t fall into the water, your lower body will still be a little wet.

Q: How many people can fit in a canoe?
A: Basically, it’s two adults. If you have a child, you can sit with two adults in the middle!

Q: What should I do if there is only one person or an odd number in the canoe?
A: We will arrange to be on the same boat as the coach or other tourists.

Q: Is canoeing dangerous or scary?
A: There are definitely risks in sea activities. Follow the instructor’s arrangements and instructions and you will play in the water in the safest condition.

Q: Will the canoe capsize (fall into the water)?
A: Anything can happen at sea! But our platform boat is very stable! As long as you trust your teammates and the coach, it will be fine.

Q: What should I do if the boat capsizes?
A: The instructor will teach first on the shore! He will also help the guests recover from capsizing and get on board.

Q: Is canoeing tiring?
A: Marine activities require a certain amount of physical strength! You can also choose an appropriate group type (experience, challenge, island tour).

Q: Will I get seasick in a canoe?
A: It is possible. If you usually get motion sickness and seasickness, it is recommended to take seasickness medicine before going to sea!

A must experience! Enjoy the stunning sunrise by canoeing

A must experience! Enjoy the stunning sunrise by canoeing

Explore the secret place of sea caves (subject to assessment of wave conditions)

Explore the secret place of sea caves (subject to assessment of wave conditions)

Experience the underwater scenery with a transparent canoe experience!

[Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour

sunset canoe

[Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour

Lucky ones may encounter sea turtles

Lucky ones may encounter sea turtles

Suitable for friends to play in the water together

[Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour

Canoes are quite safe and suitable for families and children!

Canoes are quite safe and suitable for families and children!

Xiaoliuqiu sunrise view!

Xiaoliuqiu sunrise view!

Many sea turtles appear in Xiaoliuqiu waters

Many sea turtles appear in Xiaoliuqiu waters

Many sea turtles appear in Xiaoliuqiu waters

[Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour

What You Can Expect

Duration: 3 hour(s)

1 Day

  • Coach assists in taking group photos
    Coach assists in taking group photos
  • water play time
    water play time
  • Expedition around the island
    Expedition around the island
  • Happy group photo
    Happy group photo
  • Xiaoliuqiu Secret Realm
    Xiaoliuqiu Secret Realm
  • Free time in the water
    Free time in the water
  • diving
    [Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour
  • clear sea
    [Limited time 25% off] Xiaoliuqiu | Transparent Canoe・ Snorkeling | Xiaoliuqiu Island Tour・Sunset Tour

Purchase Notice

  • The itinerary is not recommended for people with poor physical conditions (e.g. high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc.), pregnant women or people with limited mobility.
  • Due to the nature of the itinerary, it is not recommended for people with reduced mobility or wheelchair users, strollers and wheelchairs.
  • Canoe experience group/transparent canoe experience group/sunset group, children under seven years old can purchase child tickets
  • The canoeing experience offers student fares. Please show your student ID on site. If you do not have a student ID, please pay the price difference on site.

Includes/Excludes

  • Insurance
  • Full canoe equipment use
  • Event photos and assistance with shooting
  • Coach
  • Itinerary guide
  • Plan: Challenge/island tour, including snorkeling
  • Half-length long-sleeved jellyfish jacket, life jacket (pet life jackets are also available, please note in the order), and river tracing shoes.
  • Other expenses not mentioned above

Reminders

  • In case of bad weather or typhoon and it is judged that it is impossible to go to sea, if the cancellation is notified one day before the departure date, a refund will be issued.

How to Use

  • You can prepare sunglasses and wear a hat to avoid sunburn. Please try to use physical sun protection as the principle. Chemical sunscreen will destroy the beautiful ecology of the ocean. It is also recommended to use natural products such as coconut oil for skin sun protection.
  • Remember to bring water (you can bring your own water bottle on board).
  • For those who have experienced motion sickness and seasickness in the past, it is recommended to take seasickness medicine half an hour before sailing (bring your own).
  • Remember to get enough sleep before sailing.
  • If 3C products that are afraid of water are taken into the water, they must remember to take waterproof measures to avoid unnecessary financial losses.
  • Activities at sea are easily affected by the weather, and Xiaoliuqiu is an island area. Please follow the instructor's instructions when sailing at sea, and do not leave the group on your own. If you encounter dangerous changes in weather factors at sea, please fully follow the instructor's instructions and instructions. Instructions! If you encounter a dangerous situation, please be prepared for temporary changes in your itinerary.
  • Activity safety is the highest priority, and sea conditions are determined by professional instructors.
  • All things brought into the water must be brought back to the shore. Be sure not to leave anything at sea. You are also welcome to pick up floating garbage on the sea with our instructors!

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Meeting Point

Location Name: South Island Canoe Ryukyu Base

Address: Pingtung Liuchiu 929, No. 108-1, Uesugi Road, Shangfu Village, Liuqiu Township

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 1 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What makes Xiaoliuqiu Island a worthwhile destination for travelers, especially for activities like kayaking and snorkeling?

Xiaoliuqiu Island offers an unparalleled marine experience. Its clear, warm waters and abundant coral reefs create an ideal habitat for diverse marine life, most notably the numerous green sea turtles that can be easily spotted while snorkeling or transparent kayaking. The island's accessibility, stunning coastal scenery, and well-preserved natural environment provide a relaxing yet adventurous getaway, making it perfect for exploring the underwater world.

2. How long is the ferry ride to Xiaoliuqiu Island, and what is the typical schedule?

The ferry ride to Xiaoliuqiu Island from Donggang Pier typically takes about 25 to 30 minutes. Ferries generally operate frequently throughout the day, especially during peak season or holidays, usually departing every 30 to 60 minutes. During off-peak seasons, the frequency might be slightly reduced. It's advisable to check the latest ferry schedule from Donggang before your trip to ensure timely departure.

3. What are the best transportation options to reach Xiaoliuqiu Island from Taipei?

To reach Xiaoliuqiu Island from Taipei, the most common route is to take the High-Speed Rail (HSR) from Taipei Main Station to Zuoying HSR Station in Kaohsiung. From Zuoying, you can take a shuttle bus, shared van, or taxi to Donggang Pier, which is the departure point for ferries to Xiaoliuqiu. The total journey, including transfers and ferry, takes approximately 3 to 4 hours, depending on connection times.

4. What is the most convenient way to travel to Xiaoliuqiu Island from Zuoying HSR Station?

From Zuoying HSR Station, the most convenient ways to reach Donggang Pier (for the ferry to Xiaoliuqiu Island) are via pre-booked shared shuttle vans or taxis. These services offer direct transfers and are efficient, especially for groups or those with luggage. Alternatively, local buses are available but may take longer due to multiple stops. The transfer from Zuoying to Donggang usually takes about 30 to 45 minutes by car or shuttle.

5. What are the main transportation methods for getting around Xiaoliuqiu Island?

The primary and most popular way to get around Xiaoliuqiu Island is by scooter. Scooters offer flexibility and easy access to the island's many scenic spots and beaches. Electric bikes are also a common option for those without a motorcycle license or preferring an eco-friendlier ride. While walking is possible for shorter distances, the island's size makes scooters or electric bikes more practical for comprehensive exploration. Limited local shuttle services are also available.

6. What should travelers know about renting scooters for transportation on Xiaoliuqiu Island?

When renting a scooter on Xiaoliuqiu Island, travelers should bring a valid international driving permit or a local Taiwanese motorcycle license. Rental shops are abundant near the ferry terminal. Helmets are mandatory and provided with the rental. It's important to inspect the scooter before rental and understand the fuel requirements. Familiarize yourself with local traffic rules for a safe and enjoyable exploration of the island.

7. How much time is generally recommended for exploring the main attractions and enjoying activities like kayaking on Xiaoliuqiu Island?

For a comprehensive experience of Xiaoliuqiu Island, including exploring its main attractions and engaging in activities like kayaking and snorkeling, a stay of at least 1 to 2 full days is recommended. This allows ample time to visit geological wonders, relax on beaches, enjoy sunset or sunrise kayaking tours, and participate in snorkeling to observe sea turtles without feeling rushed. A 2-day, 1-night trip is a popular choice.

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