Cijin Island
Good to know
- Best time to go
- October–April (cooler season for walking); late afternoon for harbour light
- Budget
- $
- Accessibility
- wheelchair-accessible
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A narrow sandspit enclosing Kaohsiung Harbour, Cijin Island is reached by a short ferry from the Gushan Ferry Terminal and offers a compact heritage district of Qing-dynasty temples, traditional seafood lanes, and a lighthouse dating to the 1880s that sits above a coastal park with views across the harbour entrance. The Cijin Haitian Bridge and waterfront promenade have become the island's principal evening gathering space.
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