Things to do in Hengchun

Activities, attractions and tours

Hengchun showing a city
Hengchun showing a city
Hengchun showing a city
Hengchun
Hengchun showing a city

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What to do in Hengchun

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Kenting Night Market

Kenting Night Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kenting Night Market during your stay in Hengchun. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Kenting Night Market
Sail Rock

Sail Rock

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sail Rock during your travels in Hengchun. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Sail Rock
Eluanbi Lighthouse which includes a lighthouse

Eluanbi Lighthouse

Visit Taiwan’s armored lighthouse at the southern point of the island for panoramic views of the ocean.

Eluanbi Lighthouse
Longpan Park

Longpan Park

Explore the great outdoors at Longpan Park, a lovely green space in Hengchun. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Longpan Park
Hengchun Old Town South Gate

Hengchun Old Town South Gate

You can find out about the history of Shanjiao when you stop by Hengchun Old Town South Gate. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Hengchun Old Town South Gate
Maobitou Park

Maobitou Park

Explore the great outdoors at Maobitou Park, a lovely green space in Hengchun. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Maobitou Park

White Sand Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at White Sand Bay Beach during your travels in Hengchun? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

White Sand Bay Beach

Little Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Little Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hengchun. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Little Bay Beach

Hengchun Night Market

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During your trip to Shanjiao, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Hengchun Night Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Hengchun Night Market

Areas of Hengchun

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Kenting

If you're spending some time in Kenting, Kenting Night Market and Little Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kenting
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Big Beach

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Big Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kenting Night Market and Kenting Beach.

Big Beach
Nan Wan Beach featuring a sandy beach

South Beach

Visitors to South Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Nan Wan Beach is worth a stop.

South Beach
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Eluan

Eluan is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Eluanbi Lighthouse and Longpan Park.

Eluan
Hengchun featuring a city

Hengchun Old Town

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Hengchun Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at Hengchun Old Town South Gate or Hengchun Night Market.

Hengchun Old Town
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Wanlitong

While Wanlitong isn't home to many top sights, Hengchun Night Market and Hengchun Old Town South Gate are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wanlitong

Frequently asked questions

Is Hengchun worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Hengchun.
How do I spend a day in Hengchun?
National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium and Little Bay Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Hengchun while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hengchun?
Don't go home without exploring National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hengchun.
Is three days enough to stay in Hengchun?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city attractions, like National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, Little Bay Beach and Maobitou Park. The average stay in Hengchun is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Eluan isn't far away.
Is Hengchun a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Hengchun. Several top sights, like Hengchun Night Market and A Jia's home, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Hengchun's best neighbourhoods, South Beach is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Shanjiao is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hengchun with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Hengchun with kids.

What to do in Hengchun for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Hengchun, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Shihmen Historic Battlefield.
Are there free things to do in Hengchun?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Hengchun. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Little Bay Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.