Keelung Heping Island Geopark Ticket
- The first national-level attraction in Asia to receive ISO 20121 sustainability certification
- Experience unique rock landscapes, a natural seawater swimming pool, and panoramic ocean views all at once
- Seasonal local events launched throughout the year, with new discoveries every day
- Summer limited event:Island Day & Night 24-hour non-stop event
- KKday offers a variety of Keelung Heping Island Geopark ticket options, including dining and DIY packages
Package options
Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Attraction type | Ecology & conservation, Natural habitats |
Product Info
－ Park Introduction －
Heping Island, Taiwan's nearest offshore island, is located just 70 meters from the main island. Heping Island Geopark features spectacular geological wonders dating back 23 million years and a rich ecosystem. The park includes a natural seawater swimming pool where you can swim with fish, a coastal trail with panoramic ocean views, and the Alabao Secret Coast, which has been named one of the '21 Most Beautiful Sunrise Spots in the World' by international media. Committed to promoting sustainable tourism in Taiwan, the park allocates 3% of its total annual revenue to a 'Sustainability Fund' to support academic research, environmental education, and other ESG-related initiatives. In 2020, it became the first national-level attraction in Asia to receive the 'ISO 20121 Sustainable Events Management System' certification from the British Standards Institution (BSI).
＊MorePark Information
— Store Introduction —
- With Hill Coffee
With Hill is a sustainable coffee hub converted from an old military barracks. It blends the beauty of mountains and sea while advocating for sustainability by utilizing renovated old buildings, 'ugly' produce, second-hand books, reusable cups, and fair-trade ingredients, making sustainability an easy and beautiful lifestyle. Additionally, as it is located at the highest point of Heping Island, the cafe offers a 270-degree view of the stunning ocean. - Xiang Shi Wu Yu
Located on the 2nd floor of the Visitor Center, Xiang Shi Wu Yu serves fresh seafood delivered directly from local fishing boats, along with chef-specialized meat dishes and exquisite desserts. Enjoy a local feast here and experience the warmth and charm of Keelung! - Yue Yue Island Shop
Located on the 2nd floor of the Visitor Center, Yue Yue Island Shop features a large observation deck. Here, you can enjoy a variety of light meals, delicate desserts, refreshing ice treats, and various drinks. Whether it is a leisurely afternoon or a cozy gathering, it will satisfy your taste buds and allow you to enjoy every moment of relaxation accompanied by beautiful scenery. - Le Pin Xi Tang
Located on the 3rd floor of the Visitor Center, Le Pin Xi Tang adheres to the core value of 'building a local brand,' offering natural ocean views and professional specialty coffee. The shop defines 'ecological dining' as its sustainable development philosophy, launching drinks and pastries that are closer to nature and tell the story of Keelung, leaving visitors with endless aftertastes. It has been awarded the 'Green Restaurant' label by the Green Dining Guide, combining environmental protection with delicious flavors to provide you with the most authentic local dining experience. - Li Dao Yu Ren
Located on the 1st floor of the Visitor Center, this Heping Island specialty shop curates exhibitions under four main themes: 'Made In Island,' 'Ocean Life,' '∞,' and 'Heping Island – Find Your Peace.' It invites brands to exhibit based on their attributes and plans a 'Dreaming on the Island' brand incubation zone, providing a platform for various cultural and creative brands and newcomers to be showcased after a screening process.
Nene Soap DIY | Island Soap, a relaxing hands-on experience on the island where you can mold your own handmade soap. Using natural pigments and ocean-scented essential oils, and packaged with native Taiwanese plants, a plastic-free creation is born.
The mountain trails offer views of a variety of unique geological landscapes!
Liuxia Beach is the perfect summer getaway for families!
Blue Sea Pool, a natural seawater swimming pool!
The wading pool allows children to get close to the sea and the natural ecosystem, and observe marine life with peace of mind.
Visitor Center Floor Introduction
Park Map
Purchase Notice
- Park Admission Information -
- Safety is paramount, a shared belief of the Heping Island Geopark team. Please adhere to all safety rules and restrictions.
- Children aged 0-5, holders of volunteer honor cards issued by Keelung City Government, persons with disabilities and one accompanying person (two people in total), residents of Zhongzheng District, Keelung City, and tour guides, drivers, and tour leaders can enter the park for free upon presentation of valid identification.
- Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by a parent to enter the park (children aged 0-5 are admitted free of charge, and children aged 6-12 pay half price).
- Parents should supervise and look after their children while they are playing or using facilities.
- Please keep your personal belongings safe. Peace Island Geopark is not responsible for their safekeeping.
- Pets must be leashed or kept in cages. Please clean up after your pets immediately. There is no pet boarding service available on the park.
- There are designated smoking areas within the park. Please do not smoke outside of these areas.
- Do not enter restricted areas without prior authorization.
- Commercial filming, teaching, or other commercial activities require prior application in accordance with the venue rental regulations.
- Prior application is required for any group activities within the park that may affect others.
- To use a drone, an application must be submitted in accordance with the application procedures of the Civil Aeronautics Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications.
- Do not use fire-starting tools, toxic substances, flammable materials, or dangerous materials.
- Flowers, grass, and trees within the park must not be broken or picked; rocks must not be climbed or damaged; and fishing is prohibited.
- Please do not litter or discard items that pollute the environment, and protect the natural ecosystem.
- Pets are not allowed in any of the pools except for the designated pet water play area.
- The park is accessible to wheelchairs, strollers, and people with disabilities.
Peace Island Geopark adheres to the principles of sustainable development and the requirements of the ISO 20121 activity sustainability management system, and complies with the principles of fair participation, integrity, transparency, and sustainable management responsibility.
- Adhere to sustainability-related laws and the vision of the geopark.
- Establish and implement sustainable goals for the site, apply the PDCA model for continuous improvement, and enhance sustainability performance.
- Develop and implement workflows that conform to the sustainability site management system.
- Train staff and encourage suppliers and partners to enhance their awareness of sustainability activities and take responsibility for sustainable development.
- Actively communicate and promote the company's concept of sustainable development to stakeholders.
- Based on the local development context and combined with geographical, historical and cultural characteristics, we promote local industries to create opportunities for in-depth development.
- Transform traditional tourist attractions with aesthetics and introduce design thinking into cross-domain integration.
Surcharge(s)
Fees
- Shower: Hot water NT$20/5 minutes, Cold water NT$10/5 minutes
- Hair dryer: NT$10/3 minutes
- Locker: NT$20/use
- Spin dryer: NT$10/3 minutes
- Outdoor flusher: Cold water NT$10/5 minutes
Reminders
There are many tourists on holidays and parking spaces in the park are limited. It is recommended to leave early to avoid peak hours.
Park parking is charged. The automatic license plate recognition system is used when entering the park. Before leaving, you must enter the license plate at the automatic payment machine and pay.
If the parking lot at the Geopark is full, you can park in the parking lots around Peace Island. We encourage you to make good use of public transportation to protect our planet.
The Blue Sea Pool is a natural seawater pool with a depth of 2.5 meters; the Intimate Water Pool is about 60 centimeters deep. Parents are requested to accompany children into the pool when they are playing in the water.
The rest time of the outdoor pool is subject to the on-site announcement. In the event of high waves or force majeure, the park will close the outdoor pool. Please cooperate with the safety maintenance personnel to go ashore.
Please do not discard waste or items that pollute the environment, and protect the natural ecology. Do not harvest any organisms or bring any fishing nets or fishing gear.
Please do warm-up exercises before entering the outdoor pool. Due to the depth of the water, please consider your swimming skills and health conditions. If you are unwell or have an infectious disease, please do not enter the pool.
Please do not enter the open sea from the outdoor pool area without the park’s consent.
The organizer reserves the right to approve or deny the event and to change/modify or terminate the event without prior notice.
Redemption Location
Heping Island Geopark Ticket Checkpoint
Address Info: Heping Island Geopark Ticket Checkpoint
He Kou Qiu (Go to redeem according to the purchase option)
Address Info: Hekouqiu- Opening hours:
Summer regulations 05/01-10/31｜10:00-18:00, last order 17:30
Winter Standard 11/01-04/30｜10:00-17:30, last order 17:00 - Closed: Tuesday and Wednesday
Enjoy the Story of Food (Go to redeem according to the purchase option)
Address Info: Heping Island Geopark Visitor Center 2nd Floor- Opening hours:
May-October｜Last order 18:00
． Weekdays 11:00-18:30
． Holidays 10:30-18:30
November-April｜Last order 16:30
． Weekdays 11:00-17:00
． Holidays 10:30-17:00
Yueyue Island Shop (Go to redeem according to the purchase option)
Address Info: Heping Island Geopark Visitor Center 2nd Floor- Opening hours:
May-October｜Last order 18:00
． Weekdays 11:00-19:00
． Holidays 10:00-19:00
November-April｜Last order 17:00
． Weekdays 11:00-18:00
． Holidays 10:00-18:00
Happy Pond (Go to redeem according to the purchase option)
Address Info: Heping Island Geopark Visitor Center 3rd Floor- Opening hours:
May-October｜Last order 18:00
． Weekdays 11:00-18:00
． Holidays 10:00-18:00
November-April｜Last order 17:00
． Weekdays 11:00-17:00
． Holidays 10:00-17:00
Island Soap Making | Visitor Center, 1st Floor Service Desk (Go there to redeem your purchase)
Address Info: Heping Island Geopark Visitor Center 1st FloorHow to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your QR code on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Heping Island Geopark
Address: No. 360, Ping 1st Road, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City- Opening hours:
- May to October: 08:00 - 19:00; Last admission: 18:00
- November to April of the following year: 08:00 - 18:00; last admission: 17:00
＊The last exchange time on New Year’s Eve varies every year. Please refer to the official website announcement.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation!
- 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.
FAQs
1. How can visitors get to Heping Island Geopark using public transportation?
To reach Heping Island Geopark by public transport, take Keelung City Bus Route 101 from Keelung Railway Station. The bus will take you directly to the Geopark entrance, with an approximate journey time of 20-30 minutes. This is a convenient option for travelers without private vehicles.
2. Where can I purchase e-tickets for Heping Island Geopark?
You can conveniently purchase e-tickets for Heping Island Geopark through KKday. Booking via KKday offers benefits such as instant confirmation and direct use of your e-ticket, providing a seamless entry experience without needing to queue for physical tickets. This streamlines your travel planning efficiently.
3. What unique geological formations can be found at Heping Island Geopark?
Heping Island Geopark is renowned for its diverse and distinctive geological formations, shaped over millions of years by weathering and wave erosion. Visitors can observe impressive mushroom-shaped rocks, tofu rocks, intricate sea caves, and expansive sea erosion platforms. These natural wonders create a captivating coastal landscape unique to the area.
4. Is Heping Island Geopark considered a worthwhile destination for travelers?
Yes, Heping Island Geopark offers a rich experience combining unique natural beauty, geological marvels, and recreational activities. It's an excellent choice for those interested in stunning coastal scenery, exploring hiking trails, and swimming in a natural seawater pool. Its serene environment and diverse ecosystems make it a highly recommended visit for all ages.
5. What activities can visitors enjoy at the natural seawater swimming pool in Heping Island Geopark?
At Heping Island Geopark's natural seawater swimming pool, visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in a unique ecological setting. The pool is home to rich marine life, offering an experience where you can swim alongside various fish species. It's a perfect spot for both relaxation and observing the intertidal ecosystem up close, especially during warmer months.
6. What makes Heping Island Geopark a sustainable tourism destination?
Heping Island Geopark is dedicated to promoting sustainable tourism, proudly holding the distinction of being the first national attraction in Asia to achieve ISO 20121 sustainable certification. This commitment ensures that the park's natural environment and cultural heritage are preserved for future generations, while providing an enriching and responsible visitor experience.
7. What is the best way to enjoy the mountain trail and views at Heping Island Geopark?
To fully appreciate the mountain trail at Heping Island Geopark, take your time ascending to the various viewpoints. From the higher elevations, you can enjoy boundless sea views, including panoramic vistas of Keelung Island. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and visit on a clear day for the best visibility and photography opportunities of the stunning coastline.
8. Are there any special seasonal activities available at Heping Island Geopark?
Yes, Heping Island Geopark regularly launches special activities with local characteristics that vary by season. These activities are designed to offer visitors unique experiences tied to the park's natural cycles and cultural elements. It's advisable to check the official park information closer to your visit for current seasonal offerings and event schedules.
