The basalt columns extend from the east coast to the north coast, forming towering sea cliffs. Below, the wave-eroded platform displays radially arranged basalt column joints. After being eroded by wind and waves, the basalt has formed unique onion-shaped weathering landscapes, resulting in a rich and varied topography.
Address：Niao Yu, Baisha Township, Penghu County
The basalt columns extend from the east coast to the north coast, forming towering sea cliffs. The sea erosion platform below features radiating basalt column joints. The basalt, eroded by wind and waves, creates a unique onion-shaped weathering landscape, resulting in a rich and varied topography.
Bird Island Basalt
Bird Island
Bird Island Travel Information
Address：Niao Yu, Baisha Township, Penghu County
Transportation Methods：1. To go to Bird Island, tickets can be purchased at the "Qitou Visitor Center" near Qitou Wharf to take the boat there. 2. Choose between the scheduled ferry or private speedboat (operating during peak season) to Yuanbei Island, which takes about 15 minutes. 3. From Magong to Qitou Wharf: Follow County Road 203 from Magong city, turn left at Dongwei, continue over Zhongzheng Bridge and Yong'an Bridge, enter Baisha Township, then turn right at the large banyan tree in Gangzi to reach there.
Other Nearby Attractions： Fude Temple 、 Cuoji Island 、 Pengpeng Beach (Huo Long Beach) 、 Baisha Islet 、 Xiaobai Sha Yu 、 Pengpeng Beach 、 Yuanbei Islet 、 Longxing Temple 、 Yuanbei Islet 、 Jisangyu Island
Nearby Cuisine： Hai Long Seafood Processing Factory | Expert in Dried Fish 、 Hawaii Mackerel Cultur Museum 、 Han Xiang Guan【Baisha Township】 、 Eat Well Snack Bar 、 Chihkan Jiazhiyu Noodle Shop, Baisha Township 、 Penghu Seafood Processing Factory (Chihkan Main Store) 、 Homecoming Penghu Fried and Grilled Items, Baisha Township 、 Yongming Oyster Omelette, Baisha Township 、 Yongming Oyster Cake, Baisha Township 、 Two Tomato Farms (Huxi Township)
