Kenting National Park Visitor Center

Pingtung Attractions

Kenting National Park Visitor Center Introduction

Ocean Paradise is the most fitting title for Kenting. The geological landscape here is extraordinarily rich, with traces of coral reefs visible both along the coast and inland. The variety of endemic plants and animals is also remarkable. When visiting Kenting, don't rush to your destination; first, stop by the Kenting National Park Visitor Center. Through images, videos, and physical specimens, you can gain an initial understanding of the cultural and ecological beauty of the Kenting area, which will greatly enhance the quality and interest of your travel. The tourist information facilities at the Kenting National Park Visitor Center are quite comprehensive. In the lobby, there are ample briefing presentations and display boards. Visitors can head to the briefing room to watch multimedia slide presentations that introduce the landscapes and resources of Kenting National Park; or to the audiovisual room to view videos showcasing various natural resources; or even to the special exhibition area to explore thematic displays planned according to the seasons. If visitors wish to gain a deeper understanding of local ecology and environmental information, it is recommended to visit the Resource Exhibition Hall. This hall is divided into five themes based on the progression of natural history: geology and topography, plants, animals, marine life, and culture. Utilizing models, light boxes, images, videos, physical specimens, tools, historical materials, fossils, and more, it provides a comprehensive introduction to the climate, rocks, rare plants, migratory birds, butterflies, tropical fish, shells, and historical tribes of the Hengchun Peninsula. After such clear explanations, visitors will surely gain a thorough understanding of the current status of the Hengchun Peninsula.

Kenting National Park Visitor Center Travel Information

Address:No. 596, Kenting Road, Hengchun Township, Pingtung County 946, Taiwan


Transportation Methods:1. Public Transportation: Take the Taiwan Railways to Kaohsiung Station → transfer to Chung Nan or Kuo-Kuang Bus (towards Kenting) → get off at Tanjih Bay Station → transfer to a taxi to reach Kenting National Park Visitor Center. 2. Driving: Exit at Linbian Interchange on National Highway No. 3 → connect to Taiwan Route 3 → reach Shuibishangliao → continue on Provincial Highway No. 1 → reach Fenggang and transfer to Provincial Highway No. 24 → pass through Checheng, Hengchun, Kenting → follow the signs to reach Kenting National Park Visitor Center. 3. High-Speed Rail + Taiwan Tourist Shuttle: Taiwan High-Speed Rail offers a joint ticket for the High-Speed Rail & Kenting Express Line, taking only 120 minutes from Zuoying Station to Kenting, with stops along the way at Dapeng Bay → Fangliao → Checheng.


Parking Information:The parking lot is located in front of the center and can accommodate approximately 80 small vehicles.


Remarks:Groups of tourists with more than 20 people using their own recreational vehicles can make a reservation for an explanatory service by sending a written request (public or private letter) to the Kenting National Park Headquarters two weeks in advance.


Other Nearby Attractions: Kenting Dawan BeachKenting National Forest Recreation AreaKenting RanchKenting StreetKenting Youth Activity CenterFrog RockXiao Wan BeachXiaowanHoubihuShading Natural Park


Nearby Cuisine: Donghai Thai Myanmar Garden RestaurantDi Di SnacksSeafood Fresh RestaurantMambo Thai RestaurantHui Ge SashimiAli SeafoodLittle Du Steamed BunPatong Music RestaurantWife's Secret KitchenYu Jen Xiang Pastry Shop


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