Can recreational activities be conducted in the waters of South Penghu Marine National Park?

  • 2017-03-13
  • 海管處
  1. South Penghu Marine National Park is divided into different areas, thus water recreation activities can only be conducted according to legal regulations.
  2. All water recreation activities are prohibited at the Tiezhen Marine Ecological Protected Area in South Penghu Marine National Park.
  3. To protect the coral reef ecosystem and ensure personal safety, all water recreation activities are prohibited at the marine special scenic areas in South Penghu Marine National Park without prior permission of the Marine National Park Headquarters.
  4. Water recreation activities can be enjoyed in general protected areas and water recreation areas in South Penghu Marine National Park. However, to preserve the marine environment and ensure safety, jet skis and high-speed water activities (such as parasailing, banana boating, kite surfing, surfing boarding, and others) are prohibited. Activities can take place from April 1st to September 30th daily from 6 AM to 6 PM. For those with special requirements, after obtaining approval for an activity from the Marine National Park Headquarters, the type and time period of the activity may be exempt from the aforementioned limits.