Maritime Kaohsiung Lotus Pond, Cijin Island and Love River Cruise

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Kaohsiung’s soul in one day! From the mystical Dragon & Tiger Pagodas to the historic Cijin Island and a romantic Love River sunset cruise, we blend spiritual heritage with stunning coastal scenery for an unforgettable maritime adventure.

What's Included

Licensed tour guide
Insurance
Transportation
Meals
Personal expenses
Ferry and Love River cruise tickets

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us outside Formosa Boulevard Station (KMRT) at Exit 1 at 13:30. The guide will be wearing a yellow uniform with the "MyProGuide" logo to greet you. We recommend arriving 10–15 minutes early to ensure a smooth departure.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit one of the most stunning and ornate temples at Lotus Pond. Chi Ming Tang is a palace-style temple dedicated to Confucius and Lord Guan, featuring exquisite wood carvings and vibrant traditional art that showcases the depth of local spiritual beliefs.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this man-made lake. Famous for its surrounding temples and the iconic Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, it offers a peaceful atmosphere where history and nature blend perfectly. It is a must-visit landmark for any traveler to Kaohsiung.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Experience the vibrant local life at the heart of Cijin Island. This bustling street is famous for its fresh seafood, traditional snacks, and lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect place to soak in the island's coastal charm and enjoy authentic street food.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stand at the edge of the island and gaze out at the vast ocean. This historic white lighthouse, built during the late 19th century, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Kaohsiung Harbor and the Taiwan Strait, making it a favorite spot for photography.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Take a gentle hike along this scenic coastal trail. Surrounded by lush greenery and historical fortifications, the path leads you to stunning lookout points where you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and the rhythmic sound of waves crashing against the cliffs.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Explore the majestic ruins of this 19th-century coastal fortress. With its unique red-brick architecture and "Double Happiness" Chinese characters integrated into the design, the fort stands as a silent witness to Kaohsiung’s maritime history and defensive past.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    End your day with a romantic solar-powered boat cruise along the sparkling Love River. As the city lights begin to reflect on the water, you'll experience the tranquil and poetic side of Kaohsiung, passing through beautifully lit bridges and urban landscapes. ()

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Street Food Tours
Car Tours
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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