[Photography Included] Xiaoliuqiu | Sea Kayaking Experience | Land Kayaking
- The best way to view the Xiaoliuqiu coastline; ride a kayak and enjoy the unique rock formations along the shore as you drift with the waves.
- The crystal-clear blue water allows you to spot sea turtles and fish swimming by with the naked eye.
- Includes on-site photography service to capture your wonderful journey.
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Canoe・Kayak |
| Special water activity | Sea kayaking / Sea canoeing |
Product Info
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- Experience drifting on the sea by kayak
- If you choose a later session, you may have the chance to see the sunset.
- Water entry experience
Purchase Notice
- The same order must be redeemed and experienced at the same time.
- Target audience: Anyone between the ages of 7 and 70 can participate. However, it is not suitable for travelers with past or current special medical conditions, such as dizziness, dizziness, arthritis or injury, heart disease, pregnancy, or those who have had high blood pressure in the past year. Blood pressure, major surgery, stroke, diabetes, etc. are involved.
- There is no charge for children under 7 years old to board the ship, but they must be accompanied by an adult; infants under 1 year old must be carried by an adult in a sling and use an adult life jacket.
- Please be sure to indicate the age and number of children under 7 years old when making your reservation so that the operator can prepare life jackets.
- Trip length: Long-distance canoeing experience is about 1.5-2 hours, short-distance canoeing experience is about 40 minutes-1 hour.
Includes/Excludes
- Life jacket
- Insurance
- canoe boat, paddle
- Photograph
- Professional coach
- Other personal expenses
Reminders
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 20:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
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, Pregnant women, Asthma, Epilepsy
In terms of general epidemic prevention, it is still necessary to wear masks throughout the experience activities, maintain social distance, and avoid group gatherings.
You need to go to the meeting point by yourself.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Meeting Point
Location Name: Land Kayaking - Kayak Base
Address: No. 2-66, Fuxing Rd., Liuqiu Township, Pingtung County
Experience Location
Location Name: Experience location
Address: No. 2-66, Fuxing Road, Liuqiu Township, Pingtung County, TaiwanCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 9 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 6 to 8 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–5 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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
FAQ
1. What are the common ways to get to Xiaoliuqiu from major cities like Taipei or Kaohsiung?
To reach Xiaoliuqiu from major cities, travelers typically first head to Kaohsiung. From Taipei, you can take the High-Speed Rail (HSR) or a regular train to Kaohsiung's Zuoying Station or Kaohsiung Main Station. Once in Kaohsiung, take a shuttle bus, taxi, or pre-booked transfer to Donggang Ferry Terminal. From Donggang, a public or private ferry will take you directly to Xiaoliuqiu Island.
2. How long does the ferry typically take from Donggang to Xiaoliuqiu?
The ferry journey from Donggang Ferry Terminal to Xiaoliuqiu Island is relatively short. On average, the ride takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes, depending on the specific ferry operator and sea conditions. Both public and private ferry services offer regular departures throughout the day.
3. What are the best ways to get around Xiaoliuqiu Island after arriving?
The most popular and convenient way to explore Xiaoliuqiu Island is by renting a scooter, which allows for easy access to all attractions. Electric bikes are also a good option for those without a motorcycle license. For shorter distances or specific areas, walking can be enjoyable, especially along coastal paths or within small village areas.
4. How stable are the canoes used for the Xiaoliuqiu sea canoe experience?
The canoes provided for the Xiaoliuqiu sea canoe experience are generally very stable and designed to be user-friendly, even for beginners. They are wider and more robust than typical kayaks, making them less prone to tipping. Experienced guides provide thorough safety briefings and instructions, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience on the water.
5. What level of physical fitness is required for the Xiaoliuqiu sea canoe experience?
The Xiaoliuqiu sea canoe experience is generally suitable for participants with most basic fitness levels. While some paddling is involved, it's not overly strenuous. A reasonable level of upper body strength and coordination is helpful, but guides are on hand to provide support and ensure everyone can enjoy the activity comfortably. It's designed to be an accessible and relaxing way to see the coast.
6. What can participants expect to see during the Xiaoliuqiu sea canoe experience?
During the Xiaoliuqiu sea canoe experience, participants can expect to paddle along approximately 1/8 of the island's coastline, admiring the unique strange rocks and rock formations from a different perspective. The crystal-clear blue waters allow for sightings of marine life, including sea turtles swimming leisurely and various fish species. It's a fantastic way to enjoy the island's natural beauty and serene oceanic environment.
7. What does the 'land canoeing' activity involve in the Xiaoliuqiu experience?
The 'land canoeing' activity, often included as part of the Xiaoliuqiu experience, typically refers to fun and interactive group games or activities conducted on land, utilizing canoe-like props or concepts. It serves as a creative complement to the sea-based adventure, focusing on teamwork, skill-building, or simply enjoying lighthearted challenges in a dry setting, sometimes as an alternative during unfavorable weather conditions for sea activities.
8. Is photography service included in the Xiaoliuqiu canoe experience, and what kind of photos are provided?
Yes, photography service is included as part of the Xiaoliuqiu canoe experience. Professional guides will capture memorable moments of your journey, including action shots on the water, scenic views of the coastline with your canoe, and group photos. These high-quality images are typically provided digitally after the activity, allowing you to cherish and share your unique adventure.
