Getting Around
Rent a bike to explore the park's extensive trails and beaches.
Kending Gongyuan
TW
National Park·Scenic, Tropical, Crowded
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Kending Gongyuan, also known as Kenting National Park, is Taiwan's first and southernmost national park, located on the Hengchun Peninsula. Established in 1984, it is renowned for its tropical climate, scenic beaches, and unique geological formations. Visitors can explore diverse ecosystems, spot rare wildlife, and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. The park also hosts the popular Spring Scream festival each March, drawing crowds to its vibrant atmosphere. While development has increased, the park remains a favorite destination for both locals and tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure.
Kending Gongyuan, also known as Kenting National Park, is Taiwan's first and southernmost national park, located on the Hengchun Peninsula. Established in 1984, it is renowned for its tropical climate, scenic beaches, and unique geological formations. Visitors can explore diverse ecosystems, spot rare wildlife, and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. The park also hosts the popular Spring Scream festival each March, drawing crowds to its vibrant atmosphere. While development has increased, the park remains a favorite destination for both locals and tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure.
Highlights
Tropical climate with year-round sunshine.
Stunning beaches and hiking trails.
Unique geological formations.
Diverse wildlife including rare species.
Popular Spring Scream festival in March.
Before you go: Kending Gongyuan essentials
Close access to beaches and hiking trails.
Rich biodiversity with unique geological formations.
Popular tourist destination with potential for crowds.
Local Cuisine
Experience local street food at the night market, but be prepared for crowds.
Best For
Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Currency
TWD NT$
Average Cost
$100-$200 p/day
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Taiwanese, English
Nature Watching
Keep an eye out for rare wildlife, including the Formosan sika deer.
Navigation
Cell signal can be spotty; download maps beforehand.
Best Views
Visit Maobitou Cape for stunning ocean views.
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Nature
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Location
Taiwan