Kaohsiung Shore Excursion to Fo Guang Shan, Lotus Pond, & Pier-2

Name: Kaohsiung Shore Excursion to Fo Guang Shan, Lotus Pond, & Pier-2
Brand: Viator
Price: 199 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

5.0(2)6 hours - 8 hoursChinese, EnglishBook 2 days aheadKaohsiung, Taiwan

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Join us on a memorable journey through Kaohsiung, starting at the awe-inspiring Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center, where impressive architecture and a serene atmosphere provide a meaningful introduction to Taiwan’s Buddhist heritage. Next, visit the scenic Lotus Pond, famous for its vibrant temples, ornate pagodas, and striking dragon sculptures. The tour concludes at the lively Pier-2 Art Center, where transformed harbor warehouses, imaginative art installations, and beautiful waterfront views highlight Kaohsiung’s creative energy. A perfect day filled with culture, beauty, and exploration awaits!

We also offer pickup & drop-off from Kaohsiung HSR Station, or Formosa Blvd Station. Please contact us if you would like to be pickup & drop-off from these 2 Stations.

Reminder: Many Taiwan food stalls take cash only. Please bring NTD. An NTD exchange machine is available at Kaohsiung Harbor’s cruise terminal.

Included

Chinese & English-speaking driver-guide
Travel insurance provided
Kaohsiung Cruise Terminal pickup & drop-off
Transportation by air-conditioned private vehicle
We also offer pickup & drop-off from Kaohsiung HSR station, or Formosa Blvd Station

Not included

Food & drinks
Gratuities
Other personal expense

What you'll do

Discover serenity and splendor at the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center in Kaohsiung
Towering statues and ornate temples set against lush greenery create a tranquil oasis for spiritual reflection. Explore the expansive grounds, marvel at the majestic Buddha statues, and immerse yourself in the rich Buddhist culture through exhibitions and educational programs. Whether you seek enlightenment or simply wish to admire the breathtaking architecture, a visit to this iconic landmark promises an unforgettable experience of peace and awe.
2 hours
The Pier-2 Art Centre
No.1, Dayong Rd., Yancheng, Taiwan
Kaohsiung’s Pier-2 Art Center is a lively waterfront district where old warehouses have been transformed into galleries, creative shops, cafés, and colorful public art. It’s a great area to stroll, enjoy the harbor views, and experience the city’s artistic side.
1h 30m
Lotus Pond
Lientan Rd, Zuoying, Taiwan
Explore the scenic Lotus Pond, famous for its picturesque temples (includes Kaohsiung Temple of Confucius, & Zuoying Yuandi Temple), pagodas, and vibrant dragon sculptures. Don't miss the iconic Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, where you can walk through the dragon's mouth and exit through the tiger's mouth for good luck!
1h 30m

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

We provide pickup & drop-off. Please remember to provide us the name of your cruise ship, and a preferred time for pickup.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We provide travel insurance for every guests, so please provide information like full name, birthday, passport number, & nationality for each participant.
Reminder: Many Taiwan food stalls take cash only. Please bring NTD. An NTD exchange machine is available at Kaohsiung Harbor’s cruise terminal.
One luggage for one traveler. Please don't bring oversize luggage.