Nantou Sun Moon Lake | SUP Paddleboarding, Canoeing, Electric Boats | Pet-Friendly
Book Nantou Sun Moon Lake water activities now! Try SUP paddleboarding, canoeing, and electric boats. Get quick SUP tips from pros and enjoy family-friendly fun!
- Experience SUP paddleboarding, canoeing, and electric boats on Sun Moon Lake
- Enjoy water sports with friends while soaking in the lake's beauty
- Rely on certified coaches for easy, safe instruction
- Enjoy the activity which operates with legal permits and insurance for peace of mind
Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Stand up paddle board (SUP), Canoe・Kayak |
| Special water activity | E-boat |
Product Info
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－ What You Can Expect －
Explore Sun Moon Lake with expert coaches guiding your SUP experience, perfect for beginners. Enjoy kayaking or electric boats with friends, blending fun, exercise, and nature in a refreshing atmosphere.
－Itinerary Information－
- SUP stand up paddle experience time:
Experience time:
- Sunrise tour is from 4:30 am to 7:30 am (the actual gathering time is subject to the store notification) (about 2.5 hours)
-General group experience time is: 8:30 am-5:30 pm (about 2 hours) - Other facilities opening hours:
- Sunrise tour is from 4:30 am to 7:30 am (the actual gathering time is subject to the store notification) (about 2.5 hours)
-General group experience time is: 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Canoe: 60 minutes/time
- Electric self-driving boat: 30 minutes/time
The sun rises in the east, giving you a panoramic view of the beautiful scenery on Sun Moon Lake.
In the early morning, the lake is often filled with mist. The morning mist is even more charming under the rays of the rising sun, and canoeing activities are even more romantic.
Purchase Notice
- Pets are allowed to participate in the experience, but pet life jackets are not provided
- There are free lockers at Ita Thao Pier to store personal belongings, but we are not responsible for looking after the items. Simple open-air washing facilities are provided, and changing tents are provided.
- Due to limited electric boats and canoes, expect possible waits during holidays or peak times. Avoid delays by reserving your ride time in advance by phone.
- The departure time for SUP stand-up paddling instruction will be slightly adjusted based on the sunrise time. Please confirm the correct gathering time with the store before the experience.
Reminders
A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
You must wear a life jacket during the activity and are not allowed to take it off. Violators will be responsible for their own responsibilities.
Please keep your belongings properly. We will not be responsible for compensation if lost or damaged by falling into water.
Do not engage in water recreation activities after drinking alcoholic beverages.
Please wear sportswear or casual clothes, preferably a swimsuit underneath; it is also recommended to bring a hat, sunscreen, light raincoat, change of clothes, water bottle, towel, and warm clothing and personal items for going ashore.
Please use event equipment in accordance with normal operating procedures. You will be responsible for compensation if it is damaged or lost without reason.
During activities, it is strictly prohibited to go near warning targets and areas outside. In the event of force majeure factors (such as sudden thick fog, heavy rain, wind, etc.), in order to maintain the safety of the activities, the activities will be stopped according to the notification from the Sun Moon Lake Management Office, and you must go ashore immediately. However, No refunds, please forgive me.
Due to the limited number of electric boats and canoes, if it is a holiday or there are large crowds, you will have to wait on site for a while. To avoid time-consuming waiting, passengers can reserve a ride time by phone in advance.
Ida Thao Panshi Pier: Water area next to No. 11, Shuishalian Street, Riyue Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County (directly in front of Jingze Hotel), Tel: +886 905 209216.
Shuishe Beidan Pier: Water area next to No. 31, Lane 12, Zhongxing Road, Shuishe Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County (directly in front of Qingjingze Hotel and Happy Iron Horse), Tel: +886 905 209215.
Please keep the equipment provided by the store: life jackets, paddles, and boats. If there is any damage, you will be compensated according to the price.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: Shuishe Beidan Pier (directly in front of Qingjingze Hotel and Happy Iron Horse)
Address: No. 31, Lane 12, Zhongxing Road, Shuishe Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County
Location Name: Ida Thao Panshi Pier (directly in front of Jingze Hotel)
Address: No. 11, Shuishalian Street, Riyue Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County
Experience Location
Location Name: sun moon lake
Address: Sun Moon Lake, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, TaiwanCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 14 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 7 to 13 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 3 to 6 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 70% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 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
Sun Moon Lake offers various convenient options for getting around without a car. You can utilize the Sun Moon Lake Shuttle Boat service, which makes stops at major piers like Shuishe, Xuanguang, and Ita Thao, offering scenic tours. Renting a bicycle is also a popular choice for exploring the famous cycling paths. Additionally, local public buses connect key attractions around the lake, and electric boats are available for a more personalized water experience.
To reach Sun Moon Lake from Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), you can take the Taoyuan Airport MRT to Taoyuan HSR Station. From there, take a High-Speed Rail (HSR) train to Taichung HSR Station. Upon arrival at Taichung HSR Station, board a direct Nantou Bus service to Sun Moon Lake. The entire journey typically takes between 3 to 4 hours, offering a convenient public transport route.
To travel from Sun Moon Lake to Taipei using public transport, you should first take a Nantou Bus from major hubs at Sun Moon Lake, such as the Shuishe Visitor Center, directly to Taichung HSR Station. From Taichung HSR Station, you can then take a High-Speed Rail (HSR) train to Taipei Main Station. The HSR segment of the journey from Taichung to Taipei is typically under an hour, providing a fast connection.
At Sun Moon Lake, visitors can engage in a variety of exciting water activities. Popular choices include stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and electric boat rides. These activities provide unique opportunities to explore the stunning lake scenery, enjoy the tranquility of the water, and observe the surrounding natural beauty from a different perspective. Each activity offers a distinct way to immerse yourself in the environment.
Yes, for those who are new to stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) or canoeing at Sun Moon Lake, professional and certified coaches are readily available. These instructors specialize in providing quick tips and comprehensive guidance, ensuring that beginners can learn the basics safely and enjoyably. Their expertise helps participants feel confident and comfortable as they experience these water sports on the lake.
Yes, some water activities at Sun Moon Lake, such as electric boat rentals, are pet-friendly, allowing you to enjoy the experience with your furry companion. It is always recommended to confirm specific pet policies, including any size or breed restrictions, and whether pets need to be leashed or in a carrier, directly with the activity provider beforehand to ensure a smooth outing.
The early morning or late afternoon are generally recommended as the best times to enjoy paddleboarding or canoeing on Sun Moon Lake. During these periods, the lake's waters are typically calmer, and temperatures are cooler, providing a more peaceful and comfortable experience. Additionally, the soft lighting of sunrise or sunset creates incredibly picturesque views and excellent photographic opportunities.
Operators of water activities on Sun Moon Lake adhere to specific safety standards to ensure a secure experience. Reputable providers hold all necessary legal permits and maintain comprehensive insurance coverage for peace of mind. Common safety measures include thorough safety briefings, the mandatory provision and use of life vests, and the presence of certified coaches or trained staff. It is advised to choose licensed operators to guarantee adherence to these protocols.
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