LIUQIU
Liuqiu
Liuqiu Island · Pingtung
Taiwan's only coral-reef island. Steady warm water, gentle topography, and near-guaranteed turtle sightings year-round.
Liuqiu · Pingtung24–28°C15–25 m
01 / TURTLES
Turtle sightings: 99%
Coral and seagrass beds wrap the island — habitat for green sea turtles. Three minutes underwater and they're already with you.
02 / BEGINNER
The year-round entry island
Stable conditions, shallow average depth, low current — the first choice for try-dives and Open Water certification.
03 / NIGHT
Fluorescent night at Shanfu
Strawberry conch, nudibranchs, fluorescing coral — Liuqiu, but only after dark.
Marine life at Liuqiu
Green sea turtle
綠蠵龜
Hawksbill turtle
玳瑁
Nudibranch
海蛞蝓
Blue-ringed octopus
藍紋章魚