Kenting National Park Visitor Center

Pingtung Attractions

Kenting National Park Visitor Center Introduction

The Ocean Paradise is the most fitting title for Kenting. The geological landscape here is surprisingly rich, with signs of coral reefs visible both along the coast and inland. The variety of unique plants and animals is truly diverse and fascinating. When visiting Kenting, there is no need to rush to your destination; first, head to 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 is sure to greatly enhance the quality and interest of your trip. The tourist information facilities at the Kenting National Park Visitor Center are quite complete. In the lobby, there are well-prepared presentations and display boards to guide visitors. Depending on your needs and interests, you can go to the presentation room to watch multimedia slideshows that introduce the landscapes and resources of Kenting National Park; or visit the audiovisual room to watch various videotapes on natural resources; or head to the special exhibition area to see displays crafted around seasonal themes. If visitors want 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, marine life, and culture. It is equipped with models, lightbox images, pictures, videos, physical specimens, tools, historical materials, and fossils, thoroughly introducing the climate, rocks, rare plants, migratory birds, butterflies, tropical fish, shellfish, and ethnic history of the Hengchun Peninsula. With such clear explanations, visitors will surely have a comprehensive understanding of the current state of the Hengchun Peninsula.

Kenting National Park Visitor Center Travel Information

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


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


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


Remarks:Tourist groups of more than 20 people with their own vehicles can make a reservation for guided services at the Kenting National Park Administration by submitting a written request (public or private letter) two weeks in advance.


Other Nearby Attractions: Kenting Beach (Dawan)Kenting National Forest Recreation AreaKenting RanchKenting StreetKenting Youth Activity CenterFrog RockXiaowan BeachXiao WanHoubi LakeShe-Ding Natural Park


Nearby Cuisine: Lung Hai Thai-Miyan Style Garden RestaurantDidi SnackOcean Feast Live Seafood RestaurantMambo Thai RestaurantHui Ge SushiAli SeafoodLittle Du Steamed BunsPatong Music RestaurantYuzhenxiang BakeryKe Ji Traditional Green Bean Cake


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