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 remarkably rich, with traces of coral reefs visible both along the coast and inland, and a diverse array of unique plants and animals. When visiting Kenting, there's no need to rush to your destination; start at the Kenting National Park Visitor Center. Through displays of 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 your travel experience and interest. The visitor center at Kenting National Park is well-equipped with tourist information facilities. In the lobby, comprehensive presentations and display boards guide visitors. Depending on their needs and interests, guests can visit the presentation room to watch multimedia slide shows that introduce the landscapes and resources of Kenting National Park; go to the audiovisual room to watch looping videos on various natural resources; or visit the special exhibition area to see exhibitions themed around the seasons. If visitors wish to gain a deeper understanding of the local ecology and environmental information, it is recommended to visit the resource exhibition hall. This hall is divided into five themes based on the evolution of natural history: geology and topography, plants, animals, oceans, and culture. It features models, backlit displays, images, videos, physical specimens, tools, historical materials, and fossils, thoroughly introducing the climate, rocks, rare plants, migratory birds, butterflies, tropical fish, shellfish, and the history of communities in the Hengchun Peninsula. With such clear explanations, visitors will undoubtedly have a comprehensive understanding of the current situation in the Hengchun Peninsula.

Kenting National Park Visitor Center Travel Information

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


Transportation Methods:1. Public Transportation: Take the Taiwan Railway to Kaohsiung Railway Station → Transfer to Chinan or Kuo-Kuang Bus (towards Kenting) → Get off at Tanjihwan Station → Transfer to a taxi to reach Kenting National Park Visitor Center. 2. Driving: Take National Highway 3 Linbian Interchange → Connect to Provincial Highway 3 → Go to Shuidiliao → Continue on Provincial Highway 1 → Turn at Fenggang to connect to Provincial Highway 24 → Pass through Checheng, Hengchun, Kenting → Follow the signs to reach Kenting National Park Visitor Center. 3. High-speed Rail + Taiwan Tourism Shuttle: Taiwan High-speed Rail offers a joint ticket for Taiwan 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:Tourist groups with more than 20 people using their own vehicles can make a reservation for guided services by sending a written request (public or private letter) to the Kenting National Park Administration two weeks in advance.


Other Nearby Attractions: Kenting Beach (Dawan)Kenting National Forest Recreation AreaKenting RanchKenting StreetKenting Youth Activity CenterFrog RockXiaowan BeachXiaowanHoubihuQiongma Industrial History Exhibition Area


Nearby Cuisine: Nong Hai Thai-Myanmar Garden RestaurantDiDi SnackFresh Seafood RestaurantMambo Thai RestaurantHui Ge SashimiAli SeafoodXiao Du BaoziPatong Music RestaurantWife's Secret DishesYuzhenxiang Bakery


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