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Cape Eluanbi

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A typical visit lasts around 2-3 hours, allowing time to explore the lighthouse,...

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Open from 01/01-03/31, 7:00am-5:30pm

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Highlights

  • Eluanbi Lighthouse: The prominent white lighthouse was originally constructed in 1883 and remains an active navigational aid surrounded by historical fortifications.

  • Southernmost Point Monument: A designated geographical marker indicates the precise southernmost tip of the Taiwan mainland.

  • Coral Reef Park: The coastal landscape features elevated coral reef formations, coastal grasslands, and walking trails overlooking the Bashi Channel.

  • Qing Dynasty Defenses: Remnants of nineteenth-century defensive walls and trenches are preserved around the lighthouse grounds.

About Cape Eluanbi

Local Legends & Stories

Cape Eluanbi is steeped in Paiwan indigenous lore, with tales of spirits and ancient warriors guarding the southern tip. Local legends speak of a mystical turtle that transformed into the cape, protecting travelers from stormy seas.

Must Do Experiences

  • Visit the iconic Cape Eluanbi Lighthouse, one of Taiwan's oldest and most picturesque lighthouses

  • Walk along the coastal trails and enjoy panoramic ocean views

  • Explore the Eluanbi Cape Interpretation Center to learn about the area's history and ecology

  • Capture stunning sunset photos at the southernmost point marker

Hidden Gems

  • Discover the nearby Eluanbi Beach, a secluded spot perfect for quiet relaxation

  • Visit the nearby Qifeng Mountain for hiking trails with breathtaking coastal vistas

  • Explore the traditional fishing villages around Hengchun to experience local culture

What Makes it Special

  • Cape Eluanbi is the southernmost point of Taiwan, offering a unique sense of arrival and departure

  • The historic lighthouse, built in 1883, stands as a testament to the region's maritime heritage

  • The area is rich in indigenous Paiwan culture and local legends that add depth to the visit

Available Facilities

Ticket counter Restrooms Souvenir shop Parking lot Viewing platforms Informational exhibits

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to visit Cape Eluanbi is during the dry season from November to April, when weather is clear and comfortable. Early morning or late afternoon visits offer the most stunning lighting for photography and fewer crowds.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the lighthouse at golden hour for soft, warm lighting

  • Use a wide-angle lens to encompass the vast ocean and rocky coastline

  • Look for creative angles with the southernmost marker and waves crashing below

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Respect local indigenous customs and avoid trespassing on sacred sites Purchase souvenirs from local vendors to support the community Learn a few basic Paiwan phrases to show appreciation for the culture

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Annual Cape Eluanbi Cultural Festival celebrating Paiwan traditions

  • National Day celebrations with fireworks and performances at the southernmost point

  • Seasonal whale watching tours departing from nearby Hengchun

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Stay on designated paths and avoid climbing near cliff edges

  • Be cautious of strong waves and rip currents if visiting the beach

  • Keep an eye on children at all times near the water

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Adult ticket entry is required, with discounted rates available for children, seniors, and group bookings. Tickets include access to the cape grounds and interpretation center.

Visit Duration

A typical visit lasts around 2-3 hours, allowing time to explore the lighthouse, trails, and exhibits. Visitors can extend their stay by enjoying nearby beaches or local dining in Hengchun.

Accessibility

The main pathways and viewing areas are wheelchair accessible, but some trails may have uneven surfaces. Accessible restrooms are available on-site.

Overview

Cape Eluanbi marks Taiwan's southernmost tip, where the East China Sea meets the Pacific Ocean in a dramatic display of natural beauty. This iconic landmark offers visitors a chance to stand at the edge of the island, explore a historic lighthouse, and immerse themselves in rich cultural heritage.

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 01/01-03/31, 7:00am-5:30pm
Open from 04/01-09/30, 6:30am-6:30pm
Open from 10/01-12/31, 7:00am-5:30pm

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2, Parking fee: NT$60/person for coaches, NT$40/person for small cars, NT$10/person for locomotives Present your E-ticket for direct verification and access.;Location of use;The entrance of Cape Eluanbi;Time of use;07:00~17:30(10/1-3/31 Monday-Sunday);06:30~18:30(4/1-9/30 Monday-Sunday) Present your E-ticket for direct verification and access. Location of use The entrance of Cape Eluanbi Time of use 07:00~17:30(10/1-3/31 Monday-Sunday);06:30~18:30(4/1-9/30 Monday-Sunday)

Location

Dengta Rd, Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan 946

Cape Eluanbi ticket price 2026

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Philippine peso (PHP)PHP 200
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)MYR 12.76
US dollar (USD)USD 3.12
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)IDR 55,930

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Cape Eluanbi Opening Hours

Open from 01/01-03/31, 7:00am-5:30pm Open from 04/01-09/30, 6:30am-6:30pm Open from 10/01-12/31, 7:00am-5:30pm

Cape Eluanbi — Frequently Asked Questions

Cape Eluanbi is a scenic landmark located at the southernmost tip of Taiwan, featuring a historic lighthouse, expansive coastal grasslands, and walking trails. It offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Bashi Channel.
Visitors to Cape Eluanbi can expect to explore the iconic white lighthouse, walk along well-maintained coastal boardwalks, and enjoy striking views of the surrounding coral reef landscapes and ocean. The park provides a peaceful environment for photography and nature walks.
Travelers typically take the High Speed Rail from Taipei to Zuoying Station in Kaohsiung, then transfer to the Kenting Express bus or a taxi for the two-hour drive south.
Most visitors spend between one to two hours walking the paved coastal paths, viewing the lighthouse, and exploring the surrounding coral reef formations.
Admission requires an entrance fee that grants access to the Kenting National Park managed area, including the lighthouse grounds and coastal boardwalks.
The main pathways leading to the lighthouse and the primary viewing platforms are paved and relatively flat, making them generally accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.
Arriving early in the morning right after the park opens or visiting in the late afternoon provides the most comfortable temperatures and optimal lighting for photography.
Visitors should bring sun protection, including hats and sunscreen, as well as comfortable walking shoes and water, since the coastal area offers very little natural shade.
The well-maintained paths and minimal elevation changes make it a manageable and safe excursion for both young children and older adults.
The southernmost tip of Taiwan experiences strong seasonal winds, particularly during the winter months, so bringing a windbreaker is highly recommended.
The coastal trails feature unique coral reef limestone formations, and visitors frequently spot wild macaques, land crabs, and various migratory bird species.

About Cape Eluanbi

The best time to visit Cape Eluanbi is during the dry season from November to April, when weather is clear and comfortable. Early morning or late afternoon visits offer the most stunning lighting for photography and fewer crowds.

A typical visit lasts around 2-3 hours, allowing time to explore the lighthouse, trails, and exhibits. Visitors can extend their stay by enjoying nearby beaches or local dining in Hengchun.

Cape Eluanbi is located at the southernmost tip of Taiwan in Pingtung County, rather than Taipei, and is a protected area within Kenting National Park. Visitors should prepare for strong coastal winds and intense sun exposure, as the terrain consists of open grasslands and exposed coral reefs. Reaching the site from Taipei requires a multi-hour journey via high-speed rail and local transit, necessitating careful scheduling or an overnight stay in the Hengchun area.

Cape Eluanbi

The Cape Eluanbi Lighthouse, hailed as the "Beacon of East Asia," boasts geological, ecological, and cultural-historical significance. During the Japanese colonial period, it was voted one of the "Eight Views of Taiwan," and a monument was erected to commemorate this honor. In December 2022, CNN listed 18 underrated attractions in Asia, including Kenting in Taiwan. CNN recommended must-visit spots in Kenting, such as Wanlitong Beach, Cape Eluanbi, and Longpan Park.

Cape Eluanbi

It has now become part of the scenic attractions of Kenting National Park. Located on the left by the Pacific Ocean and facing the Bashi Channel, it stands opposite Luzon Island in the Philippines. With rolling waves, sailing boats, and the sky blending seamlessly with the water, the natural scenery is breathtaking and refreshing, earning its place as one of the Eight Scenic Wonders of Taiwan. The lighthouse faces southwest, backed by mountains and overlooking the sea, and is built in the form of a fortress. The walls feature shooting loopholes, and the surrounding area is fortified with defensive structures, making Eluanbi Lighthouse a uniquely armed lighthouse.

The main pathways and viewing areas are wheelchair accessible, but some trails may have uneven surfaces. Accessible restrooms are available on-site.

Stay on designated paths and avoid climbing near cliff edges
Be cautious of strong waves and rip currents if visiting the beach
Keep an eye on children at all times near the water

Respect local indigenous customs and avoid trespassing on sacred sites

Purchase souvenirs from local vendors to support the community

Learn a few basic Paiwan phrases to show appreciation for the culture

Capture the lighthouse at golden hour for soft, warm lighting

Use a wide-angle lens to encompass the vast ocean and rocky coastline

Look for creative angles with the southernmost marker and waves crashing below

  • Ticket counter
  • Restrooms
  • Souvenir shop
  • Parking lot
  • Viewing platforms
  • Informational exhibits

Cape Eluanbi — Common Questions

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No. Online bookings must be made before the day of your visit, so tickets for today can't be bought here. Tickets with a set session time must be booked at least 24 hours before the session starts.
Open from 01/01-03/31, 7:00am-5:30pm Open from 04/01-09/30, 6:30am-6:30pm Open from 10/01-12/31, 7:00am-5:30pm
Every ticket option is marked "No cancellation" ("Non-refundable" on the ticket card), so you cannot cancel these tickets for a refund once booked. Check the package terms before you book.
Cape Eluanbi is located at Dengta Rd, Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan 946. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

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