This hostel, opened by a photographer and a surfing instructor, has doubles, triples and large dormitory rooms, and an awesome vibe. The spacious communal areas, including the rooftop where you can do laundry or watch the stars, are decked out with ecofriendly furniture. The hostel also holds impromptu jamming and hotpot sessions, and arranges surfing lessons and tours upon request.
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Kenting Forest Recreation Area
5.31 MILES
Once an undersea coral reef, this forest area is now a quirky landscape of limestone caves, narrow canyons and cliff walls strangled with the roots of…
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5.57 MILES
This well-protected expanse of scrubby hills and open grasslands is a favourite with picnickers, hiking families and ecotourists. A pathway runs through…
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Shuangliou Forest Recreation Area
15.3 MILES
The park offers an easy day hike with two trails to some gorgeous waterfalls and wooded hills. The 1500-hectare park is a monsoon forest that was…
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7.66 MILES
This historic battlefield site is worth the steep 45-minute ascent more for its excellent views than for its historical remains. These include a memorial…
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9.88 MILES
Kenting's best-known landmark – a still-functioning lighthouse built in the 1880s – is at Eluanbi Cape, the southernmost end of Taiwan's Central Mountain…
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7.67 MILES
The admission fee buys you a half-hour tour-bus ride (and back) along a 2.5km-long stretch of coral coastline, as the driver explains to you the monikers…
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4.79 MILES
This historical site is a collective tomb of 54 sailors from Ryuku (today’s Okinawa), killed by indigenous Paiwan in 1871. The incident, which occurred at…
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10.29 MILES
Just so you can say you've been to Taiwan's southernmost point, there's a stone marker showing exactly that. It's about 1.2km southeast of Eluanbi Park…
Nearby Kenting National Park attractions
4.79 MILES
This historical site is a collective tomb of 54 sailors from Ryuku (today’s Okinawa), killed by indigenous Paiwan in 1871. The incident, which occurred at…
2. Kenting Forest Recreation Area
5.31 MILES
Once an undersea coral reef, this forest area is now a quirky landscape of limestone caves, narrow canyons and cliff walls strangled with the roots of…
5.57 MILES
This well-protected expanse of scrubby hills and open grasslands is a favourite with picnickers, hiking families and ecotourists. A pathway runs through…
4. Shimen Historical Battlefield
7.66 MILES
This historic battlefield site is worth the steep 45-minute ascent more for its excellent views than for its historical remains. These include a memorial…
7.67 MILES
The admission fee buys you a half-hour tour-bus ride (and back) along a 2.5km-long stretch of coral coastline, as the driver explains to you the monikers…
9.88 MILES
Kenting's best-known landmark – a still-functioning lighthouse built in the 1880s – is at Eluanbi Cape, the southernmost end of Taiwan's Central Mountain…
7. Taiwan's Southernmost Point
10.29 MILES
Just so you can say you've been to Taiwan's southernmost point, there's a stone marker showing exactly that. It's about 1.2km southeast of Eluanbi Park…
8. Shuangliou Forest Recreation Area
15.3 MILES
The park offers an easy day hike with two trails to some gorgeous waterfalls and wooded hills. The 1500-hectare park is a monsoon forest that was…