Discovering Stunning Freediving Spots in Taiwan

--- title: Discovering Stunning Freediving Spots in Taiwan tags: blog, travel, free-diving, Taiwan --- # Discovering Stunning Freediving Spots in Taiwan ## Taiwan's Beautiful Oceanic Location and Rich Marine Ecology Taiwan is a beautiful island surrounded by ocean, making it a prime location for many oceanic activities. The country boasts excellent marine ecology and has many stunning freediving spots. If you're a freediving enthusiast, you won't want to miss exploring these beautiful locations. ## Recommended Itinerary for Your Freediving Adventure When planning your trip, we recommend setting aside at least 7-8 days for your visit to Taiwan. Allocate 3 days for diving in the ocean, and spend the rest of your time exploring the city, experiencing Taiwan's traditional culture, or trekking through the mountainous landscape. ## Traveler-Friendly Freediving Spots ### 1. Northeast Coast: The Closest Spot to Taipei, Perfect for Beginners and offers easy accessibility. The area is rich in marine life, including the chance to spot cuttlefish. ### 2. Kenting: A Must-Visit for Coral Reef Enthusiasts Kenting is a bit further from Taipei, and we suggest allocating three days for your stay. The area has abundant marine life and is home to stunning coral reefs, sandy beaches, and vacation resorts. ### 3. Xiao Liuqiu: An Island Destination Full of sea turtles This spot requires a 20-minute ferry ride from the mainland. Therefore, it’s better to allocate three days for your stay. The area is full of marine life, including many sea turtles, and offers a variety of water sports. Many barbecue spots also make it an excellent destination for families. ## Choosing a Local Diving Shop and Certified Instructor When planning your trip, we suggest booking a local diving shop with certified instructors to guide you through the ocean. Taiwan has many excellent diving shops and instructors who provide equipment and safety education to ensure your safety and enjoyment. ## A Recommended Freediving Itinerary During your trip, we recommend scheduling your diving trips in the morning, followed by a delicious local breakfast. Then, head back into the water in the afternoon to explore the ocean further. At night, indulge in a delicious BBQ or regional cuisine and some refreshing beer, and visit a local bar to make new friends with fellow travelers. ## Getting Around Taiwan with Ease Taiwan is straightforward to navigate, with various transportation options such as buses, high-speed trains, taxis, and motorcycles, making it an accessible destination for travelers worldwide. ## Hope you enjoy your visit to Taiwan, and we look forward to welcoming you soon! :::info **Author** AnnAnn, a city-dweller from Taipei who loves exploring Taiwan's beautiful oceans and all the outdoor activities. I'm also an avid traveler and love sharing my experiences with others. **Contact me** 📩Telegram: @annyen41277 :::