Liuqiu

Travel Guide

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A clear blue sky, a rocky formation with a protruding rock, and calm sea water.

Discover local marine life at Dafu Harbor, relax on Zhongao Beach, and explore unique geological formations at Beauty Cave.

Liuqiu is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenery travelers. You can visit Dafu Harbor for a glimpse of local marine activity and relax at Zhongao Beach, known for its beautiful coastline. For those interested in natural formations, the Beauty Cave Scenic Area provides an opportunity to explore unique geological features. Additionally, you can hike at Wild Boar Ditch, a venue suited for outdoor enthusiasts, while nearby markets like Donggang Fish Market and Liuhe Night Market offer a taste of local life.

Take time to wander through the nearby areas of Benfu, Shangfu, and Shanfu, each known for outdoor and adventure experiences. Shanfu, in particular, features the Shanfu Ecological Walk, which offers a scenic lookout. These nearby neighborhoods provide a chance to engage with nature and enjoy activities that appeal to adventure seekers.

The best time to visit Liuqiu is during the months when the weather is fairly favorable, remaining mostly dry and often sunny. However, from May to September, the region experiences wetter conditions. Demand for visits tends to be steady throughout the year, with increased activity from May to July, making November to January slightly quieter months for those looking to avoid crowds.

Where to stay in Liuqiu

Find the best Liuqiu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Liuqiu
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Yufu

While Yufu might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Beauty Cave Scenic Area and Dafu Harbor.

Tianfu

If you're spending some time in Tianfu, Liuqiu Venice Beach and Black Dwarf Cave are top sights worth seeing.

lojuseaview

lojuseaview

3 out of 5
No.1-61, Sanmin Rd Liuqiu Pingtung County
$52 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$55 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Liuqiu. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), daily housekeeping, and balconies. Popular attractions Zhongao Beach and Dafu Harbor are located ...
lojuseaview
Sunset Mu Style Inn

Sunset Mu Style Inn

3 out of 5
No. 91-8, Fuxing Rd. Liuqiu Pingtung County
$28 nightly
The price is $30 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$30 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Liuqiu. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Shanfu Ecological Walk and Shanfu Harbor are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (56 reviews)
"The room was about what I expected for the price, it was clean and comfortable and a good place to spend the day. The shared bathroom was an issue, as the trash can had not been emptied or changed in quite some time. In Taiwan, you don't flush toilet paper, meaning that it was overflowing with used ..."

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

Sunset Mu Style Inn
Star Sea B&B

Star Sea B&B

3 out of 5
No. 116-1, Duzaiping Rd. Liuqiu Pingtung County
$74 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$79 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Liuqiu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Beauty Cave Scenic Area and Shanfu ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Just awesome! Comfortable room, great air conditioning, super helpful staff- gave us wonderful restaurant recommendations and booked a snorkeling tour for us with a great local company who let us use the mask and snorkel for the rest of the day after the tour!"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Star Sea B&B
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Bahile

Bahile

1 out of 5
11-9 Liuqiu Pingtung County
Stay at this campground in Liuqiu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Zhongao Beach and Vase Rock are located nearby.
Bahile
yuye shanyin camping

yuye shanyin camping

3 out of 5
Jhongjheng Rd., Liouciou Township Liuqiu Pingtung County
Stay at this cabin in Liuqiu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Dafu Harbor and Shanfu Harbor are located nearby.
yuye shanyin camping
Travelhome Service Apartment

Travelhome Service Apartment

4 out of 5
No.21, Xinguang Rd Kaohsiung
Stay at this aparthotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Love River and Central Park are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (260 reviews)
"Good Location, free wifi, great pricing, air conditioning, fridge/freezer and quiet rooms"

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2019

Travelhome Service Apartment
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Dafu Harbor

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Dafu with a trip to Dafu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Liuqiu worth visiting?
Liuqiu is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the scenic Liuqiu Venice Beach and the natural beauty of the Beauty Cave Scenic Area. Travelers can also explore distinct areas like Tianfu, offering unique local experiences.
When is the best time to visit Liuqiu?
The best time to visit Liuqiu is from May through July, when the destination is most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good bet. Travelers can enjoy a more relaxed experience during this time.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Liuqiu?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Liuqiu depend on what you want to see:

  • Tianfu offers attractions like Liuqiu Venice Beach, Black Dwarf Cave, and Sunset Pavilion.

What is Liuqiu known for?
Liuqiu is known for its coastal attractions, including Liuqiu Venice Beach and the natural formations of Beauty Cave Scenic Area. Travelers can also explore Dafu Harbor, experiencing this island destination in the South China Sea.
What is a good itinerary length for Liuqiu?
A good itinerary length for Liuqiu is two to three days to experience key spots like Liuqiu Venice Beach, Beauty Cave Scenic Area, and Dafu Harbor. For a more in-depth exploration, including the Tianfu neighborhood and more relaxed time, consider a four to five-day trip.
What are the top things to do in and around Liuqiu?
Liuqiu offers diverse natural landscapes, from beautiful beaches to intriguing caves and scenic viewpoints:

  • Visit Liuqiu Venice Beach, a scenic area perfect for relaxing by the sea.
  • Explore the Beauty Cave Scenic Area for its natural formations.
  • See Dafu Harbor, a notable landmark.
  • Stroll to Sunset Pavilion for picturesque views.
  • Discover Black Dwarf Cave, another intriguing natural site.

How do I plan a trip to Liuqiu?
To plan your trip to Liuqiu, search for places to stay, perhaps in the Tianfu area. Book flights and hotels in advance, especially if you plan to visit attractions like Liuqiu Venice Beach, Beauty Cave Scenic Area, or Dafu Harbor. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your time.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Liuqiu?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Liuqiu by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Liuqiu?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Liuqiu can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Liuqiu trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Liuqiu trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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