How much does Sun Moon Lake ticket cost?

Ticket price: Free (lake area); boat cruise approx. 300 TWD. Book online in advance for the best experience.

How to get to Sun Moon Lake? Is transportation convenient?

TerraceMiddle/Taipeitakebus to months潭

What hotels are near Sun Moon Lake?

Multiple hotels and guesthouses available nearby. Book online in advance for best rates.

Sun Moon Lake

★★★½☆ 3.7 pts · Taiwan·Nantou · 1–2 days

Introduction

Sun Moon Lake is located in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. It is Taiwan's largest natural lake, named for its shape — the eastern part resembles a sun and the western part a crescent moon. Surrounded by mountains, the lake's emerald waters mirror the sky. Visitors can cycle around the lake, take a boat cruise, ride the cable car, and visit the Wenwu Temple and Xuanzang Temple. It is also home to the Thao indigenous culture.

📍 Part of your Nantou day trip or 3-day Nantou itinerary. One of the top things to do in Nantou. Combine with nearby attractions for the perfect sightseeing route. Suitable for self-guided travel and group tours. Check our Nantou travel guide for more travel tips.

7-Day Weather Forecast

Opening Hours

All day (boat cruise9:00-17:00)

Practical Info

Closed Days	AllyearsOpen
Transportation	TerraceMiddle/Taipeitakebus to months潭
Opening Hours	Open all day

📌 Foreign visitors: Book online with passport. Visa, Mastercard, and Alipay International accepted.

Ticket Details

Area Access

Free (lake area); boat cruise approx. 300 TWD

Contact Information

Phone: 0490-8358888

Sun Moon Lake is one of the best places to visit in Nantou. Plan your Nantou 3 day itinerary, 3 days in Nantou, or Nantou day trip. Top Nantou attractions, Nantou sightseeing, Nantou must-see destination, best places Nantou. Nantou travel guide with ticket prices, entrance fees, opening hours, how to get there, transportation tips, where to stay, accommodation, nearby hotels. Nantou trip planner for Nantou self-guided travel, Nantou guided tour, and Nantou tour package. Things to do in Nantou China. Visit Nantou top attractions. Nantou travel tips for independent travel, free travel, one day tour, three day tour, China travel, China tour, top attractions China.