Two-Day Trip: Snorkeling in Green Island Taiwan


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  • Two-Day Trip: Snorkeling in Green Island Taiwan

Taitung City, Taiwan

Trip Type:   Overnight Tours
Duration:  Flexible
Green Island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean about 33 km (21 mi) off the eastern coast of Taiwan. It takes about 50 to 60 minutes from Taitung city by ferry. The island is primarily noted for its prisons and penal colonies. Green Island first served as an isolated spot and place of exile for political prisoners during the martial law period of Taiwanese history (from late 1940s to 1980s). You will find many interesting stories and very beautiful scenery here. If you are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of Taiwan, Green Island's just the place for you.

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Green Island is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean about 33 km (21 mi) off the eastern coast of Taiwan. It takes about 50 to 60 minutes from Taitung city by ferry. The island is primarily noted for its prisons and penal colonies. Green Island first served as an isolated spot and place of exile for political prisoners during the martial law period of Taiwanese history (from late 1940s to 1980s). You will find many interesting stories and very beautiful scenery here. If you are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of Taiwan, Green Island's just the place for you. Green Island is a nature-lover's paradise, this island is sparsely-populated and can be circumnavigated in 30 minutes by scooter. Except for a few small towns on the western and northern part of the island, the island has been kept free from commercial development. This offers visitors unspoiled natural beauty both on and offshore. The climate on Green Island is tropical and the water temperature is fairly constant throughout the year 24 to 29 degree centigrade, making it a great place to dive and enjoy the beach in Taiwan's winter months.

Come and experience Green Island in a more environmentally friendly easy going way at affordable rates without losing basic amenities such as air conditioning, TV and private bathrooms . The small boutique you will stay during this trip is located in the little town close to the Human Rights Memorial Park, Museums & Chaiko Beach with seaside walks and a small little harbor in a quiet little village. It's a convenient place to stay on the island, and only take you 1 minute to work to the ocean. You can ride the electric scooter to see around the island as well as to have some fun with snorkeling (includes all equipment and guide in this package).

You will be picked-up from train station/airport/hotel in Taitung City Area to harbor, and take ferry to Green Island. Then, you will start you wonderful trip in this peaceful wonderland.





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