Nantou, Taiwan | Water Sports Recommendations | Sun Moon Lake Langren Paddling Hall | SUP Stand Up Paddling Experience (with Free Photography)
- Take photos and videos throughout the trip to fully record your Sun Moon Lake SUP experience
- One coach per group, no combined groups, two people form a group, when there are more participants, there will be dynamic guards
- Starting from Beidan, you will be guided to the center of the lake, where you can see the unique scenery of Sun Moon Lake from different angles.
- The leisurely paddling in calm waters is different from the numerous obstacles at sea. The coach's professional teaching and accompanying photography throughout the process will definitely make your trip safe and enjoyable!
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Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Stand up paddle board (SUP) |
| Tour Type | Private tour |
| Minimum participant requirement | 12 travelers |
Product Info
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ㄧSun Moon Lake Wanderer Paddle Hallㄧ
In the summer of 2017, we were paddling and heard people on the shore exclaiming, "What is that? They are so cool! They are standing on the water and paddling!"
Honestly, we are so happy! If more people can experience this feeling, it would be great.
The beauty of Sun Moon Lake is ever-changing and hard to describe in words.
Come and paddle SUP to feel her and enjoy him!
"We are local SUP players in Sun Moon Lake. Please let us lead you to experience the sunrise, clouds and picturesque green mountains and clear waters of Sun Moon Lake away from the crowds."
ㄧSun Moon Lake SUP Stand Up Paddling Experience Informationㄧ
- Opening hours: Open all year round
- Experience time:
- Sunrise group: 05:00 (adjusted according to season)
- Morning group: 09:00
- Afternoon group: 13:00
- Sunset Tour: 15:00
- Experience location: Sun Moon Lake
- Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours
Professional coaches will provide guidance, explanations and photography throughout the tour
Relax and enjoy the beauty of the sunrise over Sun Moon Lake
Embrace the warmth of the sun and the beauty of Sun Moon Lake
Whether you can swim or not, you can experience it with confidence!
Purchase Notice
- If the activity is known to be cancelled or postponed due to weather conditions (typhoon, heavy rain, etc.) before the tour departs, the tour will be cancelled or postponed depending on the circumstances; participants may choose to postpone or get a full refund.
- If the information is not known until after the tour has departed, which results in the group withdrawing immediately, the remaining amount will be refunded in equal parts, minus the coach cooperation fee, insurance, etc.
※ If the refund requires bank transfer, the bank transfer fee will be borne by the applicant
- As for the weather, if it is light rain, we can still carry out the activities. However, if it is heavy rain, thunder or thick fog, we will not carry out the activities.
※ If there is thick fog, the Sun Moon Lake Scenic Area Administration will also issue a notice to prohibit all water activities, and we will follow the notice.
- If there are a large number of participants, power guards will be provided.
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Reminders
If you place a separate order for fellow passengers, please inform the supplier in "Order Notes" or "Passenger Message" so that you can arrange for a coach to lead the tour together.
Please wear sportswear or casual clothes, preferably a swimsuit or water clothing. Do not wear cotton or jeans.
It is recommended to bring a hat, sunscreen and mosquito repellent, a change of clothes, a water bottle, a towel and warm clothes for going ashore.
Please keep your glasses, hats and other items that are easy to fall down properly.
Please do not take valuables, bags or mobile phones into the water. You will be responsible for any damages.
If you bring photography equipment, please wear buoyancy protection devices to avoid sinking to the bottom of the pool. If you sink to the bottom of the pool, please be responsible for it yourself and the store will not be liable for compensation.
There are toilets and changing rooms at the registration area
The images taken during the event will be used for commercial promotion and marketing. If you have any objections, please inform the event coach.
Please follow the instructor's instructions during the activity and do not take off your buoyancy suit. If any behavior endangers your own or others' safety during the activity, the instructor has the right to terminate the activity for safety reasons and no refund will be given.
If you want to bring your pet along, you must bring your own life jacket for your pet and trim its nails. Your pet cannot go into the water without a life jacket, and there is no place to leave your pet on the shore.
If you are driving, you can park your car in the Shuishe Liantong paid parking lot, drive to the bottom, and the meeting point is right next to it. (Parking fees are at your own expense)
If you want beautiful photos, please keep your coach close to you. You can Cue the coach to help you take photos at any time, and the coach will be happy to do so!
Pregnancy (cannot participate), cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, history of heart disease, cerebral hemorrhage, severe asthma, congenital epilepsy... etc. are not recommended to participate, please consider carefully.
If you have special needs, please inform us in advance in the "Order Notes" when ordering!
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Voucher Redemption Period
- The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: Happy Iron Horse
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 4 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–3 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- 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
SUP at Sun Moon Lake is generally very beginner-friendly due to its calm and tranquil lake waters, which differ significantly from ocean conditions. Professional coaches provide thorough instruction on balancing, paddling techniques, and safety, making it easy for first-timers to quickly learn the fundamentals and enjoy the experience within a single session. Many participants find it an accessible and enjoyable water sport.
Engaging in a Sun Moon Lake SUP experience offers a comprehensive physical workout. It effectively strengthens your core muscles for stability, builds endurance in your arms and shoulders through paddling, and enhances overall balance and coordination. It's a fantastic way to combine exercise with the serene natural beauty of Sun Moon Lake, providing both physical challenge and mental relaxation.
While kayaking generally offers more immediate stability, SUP at Sun Moon Lake can be slightly more challenging initially as it requires balance to stand upright on the board. However, the calm lake environment and the presence of professional instructors significantly flatten the learning curve. Many participants find SUP offers a more engaging, full-body workout and a unique standing perspective of the lake.
A standard guided SUP session at Sun Moon Lake typically lasts between 2 to 3 hours. This duration usually includes comprehensive safety briefings, initial paddling instructions from your coach, and ample time for paddling leisurely on the lake. It allows participants to comfortably practice their skills, explore the unique scenery, and capture memorable photos during the experience.
To reach Sun Moon Lake, you can take Taiwan's High-Speed Rail (HSR) to Taichung HSR Station. From there, transfer to the Nantou Bus service, which offers direct routes to Sun Moon Lake. The bus journey from Taichung HSR Station typically takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, making it a convenient and popular option for travelers coming from major cities like Taipei.
After your SUP activity, you have several convenient options for exploring Sun Moon Lake without a car. You can rent a bicycle and cycle along the scenic lake perimeter trails, offering beautiful views. The Sun Moon Lake public ferry system is also a popular choice, connecting major piers like Shuishe, Ita Thao, and Xuanguang Temple. Local buses also circulate around the lake, providing easy access to various attractions.
During a SUP experience at Sun Moon Lake, you'll be guided from Beidan towards the tranquil center of the lake, offering unparalleled perspectives. From your vantage point on the water, you can admire the majestic surrounding mountains, the iconic Lalu Island, and other significant landmarks like Ci'en Pagoda. The calm waters provide perfect reflections of the sky and landscape, creating stunning photo opportunities.
A coached SUP session at Sun Moon Lake provides a safe and highly enjoyable experience, especially for those new to the sport. Each group benefits from a dedicated professional coach who offers expert guidance and ensures safety. Additionally, the session includes complimentary photography and videography services, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beautiful environment and create lasting memories without worrying about capturing moments yourself.
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