South Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Nan Wan Beach showing a sandy beach
South Beach
Nan Wan Beach featuring a city
Nan Wan Beach featuring a beach
Nan Wan Beach showing surf and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

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

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
Hengchun Old Town South Gate

Hengchun Old Town South Gate

5/5(1 review)

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
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
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

Activities

Kenting, Taiwan|Snorkeling Free underwater photography One-on-one with instructor|Taiwan Diving Snorkeling

Kenting, Taiwan|Snorkeling Free underwater photography One-on-one with instructor|Taiwan Diving Snorkeling

NZ$37
per adult
Kenting, Taiwan|Snorkeling Free underwater photography One-on-one with instructor|Taiwan Diving Snorkeling
Kenting Taiwan Diving-PADI International Diving License Open Water Chinese Course for Beginner Diver

Kenting, Taiwan|PADI Basic Diving License Course|Taiwan Diving Open Water Course

NZ$939
per adult
Kenting, Taiwan|PADI Basic Diving License Course|Taiwan Diving Open Water Course
[7% Off] Kenting Aquarium Admission Ticket | Taiwan

Kenting Aquarium Admission Ticket in Taiwan

NZ$40
per adult
Kenting Aquarium Admission Ticket in Taiwan
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Our pick of the best South Beach Hotel Deals

Lanhiwan Inn
Lanhiwan Inn
3 out of 5
No.210 Nanwan Road,, Hengchun, Pingtung County
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Hengchun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Kenting National Park and Kenting Night ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Pretty good
"The room was nice and the view was good. It is conveniently located. I liked that it was quiet. My only complaint was that the room was too hot and it seemed to be controlled by central air (no remote or controller in the room). Breakfast is not provided."

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2025

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Lanhiwan Inn
Sunshine Liv.
Sunshine Liv.
3 out of 5
No. 48, Nanwan Rd., Hengchun Township, Hengchun, Pingtung County
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Hengchun. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (199 reviews)
"Le service est excellent. Ils font tout en our nous rendre"

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

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Sunshine Liv.
Amanda Hotel Kenting
Amanda Hotel Kenting
4 out of 5
No.330, Nanwan Rd., Kenting, Hengchun, Pingtung County
The price is NZ$208 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$208
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Hengchun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kenting National Park and Nan Wan ...
9/10 Wonderful! (167 reviews)
"Amazing interior of the lobby and inside the room. Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Amanda Hotel Kenting
The Red Hotel
The Red Hotel
3.5 out of 5
No. 248 Nanwan Road, Hengchun, Pingtung County
The price is NZ$83 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$83
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach B&B in Hengchun. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kenting National Park and Kenting Night Market ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
Great stay
"The staff was very attentive, helpful and nice. One of the ladies there was so quick when it came to shipping up a delicious. As for the room, it could have felt a bit cleaner. There were ants crawling around done of the walls. The sheets felt somewhat clean but had some previous strains. We loved ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct. 2024

The Red Hotel
Afei Surf Inn - Hall 1
Afei Surf Inn - Hall 1
3 out of 5
No. 272 Nanwan Road, Hengchun, Pingtung County
The price is NZ$112 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$112
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach guesthouse in Hengchun. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Kenting National Park and Nan ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (68 reviews)
"Very small rooms with no windows and too many beds"

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2023

Afei Surf Inn - Hall 1
LAINN Nanwan
LAINN Nanwan
3.5 out of 5
No. 3, Lane 126, Nanwan Road, Hengchun, Pingtung County
Stay at this 3.5-star beach guesthouse in Hengchun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kenting National Park and Nan ...
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Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

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Daguang

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Daguang. You might want to make time for a stop at Little Bali Rock or Houbihu Marina.

Daguang
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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

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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
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Shuiquan

While visiting Shuiquan, you might make a stop by sights like White Sand Bay Beach and Maobitou Park.

Shuiquan
Hengchun which includes 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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Biasha

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Biasha. You might want to make time for a stop at White Sand Bay Beach or Maobitou Park.

Biasha

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