Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Taiwan
Ready to check out the best sites in Taiwan for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 13 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in Taiwan to suit your needs.
#1 - Sand Island
Taiwan, Taiwan South, Kenting
Go left along edge of coral. Turn shallower on return.
Clownfish Rock is/was about 100m further out.
Site is overfished by poachers. Slight chance they may slash your tires.
Typhoon Sepat (summer 2007) almost completely covered "Clownfish Rock" outcrop with sand.
Path left of parking lot
Sand Island is also known as 砂島, Shadao.
#2 - Sail Rock
Taiwan, Taiwan South, Kenting
nick name is Nixon Rock when you look at the side of it, it looks like Richard Nixon good site for Lion Fish I would suggest a guide
walk in
Sail Rock is also known as 船帆石.
#3 - Banana Bay
Taiwan, Taiwan South, Kenting
entrance is through tunnel hard to should have a guide, mostly hard coral site
walk in through tunnel
Banana Bay is also known as 香蕉灣.
#4 - Nan Wan
Taiwan, Taiwan South, Kenting
walk in is a little tough but worth it, good site for fish and corals
walk in
Nan Wan is also known as 跳石.
#5 - Houbihu Feed Fish Area
Taiwan, Taiwan South, Kenting
Houbihu Feed Fish Area is also known as 後壁湖餵魚區.
#6 - Long Dong Bay
Taiwan, Taiwan North
Drive along North East Coast Road from Taipei (#2) to Long Dong Bay
They have aluminium cylinders
Long Dong Bay is also known as Long Dong.
#8 - Turtle Cavern
Taiwan, Liuqiu Island
Turtle Cavern is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Taiwan, Liuqiu Island which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.