Yacht charter Taiwan

Located 180 km in the open sea off the eastern coast of China, Taiwan offers its visitors a wide range of landscapes. Spa resorts, lush mountains, Chinese temples, night markets and dream beaches have quickly made this small island state a must for vacationers and cruise passengers. Wild and urban landscapes coexist to give birth to a small, surprisingly rich country.

Discover the urban landscape of Taiwan

Despite its small size, Taiwan can boast a quality of life that rivals the most industrialized countries on the planet. One quickly realizes that its capital, Taipei, has the appearance of a very modern metropolis with its 101 Tower, considered the second tallest skyscraper in the world. But Taiwan does not only shine through its futuristic capital. in Kaohsiung, a major port city in southern Taiwan, you can leave the contemporary buildings behind and let yourself be transported by the majestic temples, pagodas and numerous museums that tell its story.

History can also be discovered during a short urban trek in the heart of the city of Tainan. Occupying the southwest coast of Taiwan, Tainan is a must for those who love beautiful architecture. The city is home to an impressive number of fortresses and temples dating back several centuries. The Provintia Fort, the Temple of Confucius, which is over 300 years old, and Zeelandia Fort, built by the Dutch East India Company, are among the must-sees.

The urban landscape of Taiwan is also shaped by its night markets where exotic stalls invite you to dive into the heart of Chinese culture. Whether you opt for a stop in Taipei, Tainan or Kenting, you can visit its famous Taiwanese night markets. Tourists have a soft spot for the Shilin Market in Taipei, where you can find everything from small electronic deviceselectronic devices to hair products, not forgetting, of course, the famous food court where you can enjoy delicious herb-marinated stewed ribs or scallion pancakes.

The natural and wild landscape of Taiwan

Facing its cities overflowing with life is an unspoiled natural environment where mountain ranges, sandy coastlines and steep cliffs come together to create a wild island. With 70% of the island covered in vegetation, it is a dream playground for hikers and nature lovers. North of Taipei, hikers will enjoy strolling between the sea and the mountains in the heart of Yangmingshan National Park. A haven of greenery with a rich fauna and flora covering more than 125 hectares.

And then there are the fine sandy beaches that will not leave those who have chosen yacht charter in Taiwan indifferent. These stretch along the south coast of Taiwan and are an invitation to relax and have fun. The beaches of Kenting National Park are particularly suitable for snorkeling. And let's not forget the magnificent beaches along the coast of Liuciu Island and the Penghu archipelago, located in the open sea off the western coast of Taiwan.