Sun Moon Lake Boat Ticket

Overview

Mobile ticket

Embark on a breathtaking journey across Taiwan’s most picturesque alpine lake with the Sun Moon Lake Boat Ticket — your gateway to stunning scenery, cultural treasures, and unforgettable moments on the water. This convenient hop-on hop-off ticket lets you explore the lake’s top highlights at your own pace, cruising between Shuishe Pier, Xuanguang Temple, and the charming Ita Thao Village. Feel the breeze as you glide across shimmering emerald waters surrounded by forested mountains and the mystical Lalu Island. At each stop, immerse yourself in local experiences — visit ancient temples, sample famous tea eggs, discover Indigenous culture, and stroll or cycle along scenic lakeside trails. Whether you're soaking in sunrise views, shopping for local snacks, or simply enjoying the peaceful ride, this boat tour offers the perfect balance of relaxation and discovery. Don’t miss your chance to explore Sun Moon Lake the best way — by boat!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Boarding location: Shuishe Pier: Board the boat at the right entrance of the pier (Floating Raft No. 1)

Boat schedule: , departs from Shuishe Pier every half hour. During holidays, there will be extra motor boats if there are many people.

Cruise route: Shuishe Pier - Xuanguang Temple Pier - Yidashao Pier - Shuishe Pier (end)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

One-way transfer ticket

Boat Ticket - Sun Moon Lake Cruise

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting points

Sun Moon Lake

Zhongshan Rd., Yuchi Township, Yuchi Taiwan

End points

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Sun Moon Lake

Travelers will enjoy a scenic and flexible journey across Taiwan’s most iconic alpine lake. The ticket typically allows unlimited hop-on, hop-off access between the lake’s three main piers—Shuishe, Xuanguang Temple, and Ita Thao Village—making it easy to explore at your own pace. As you cruise across the emerald-green waters, you’ll be surrounded by stunning mountain views, tranquil forested hills, and the sacred Lalu Island at the center of the lake. Each stop offers unique experiences: admire the spiritual calm of Xuanguang Temple, taste famous tea eggs sold nearby, explore the lively Indigenous culture and street food of Ita Thao, or start a lakeside walk or bike ride from Shuishe Pier. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating stories and local legends from onboard commentary, deepening your connection with the land and its people whether you're looking for relaxation, cultural insights, or a touch of adventure.

Admission Included