Cijin Island

Cijin Island is a narrow coastal district just off Kaohsiung, known for its relaxed seaside atmosphere and easy access from the city by ferry. Visitors come for fresh seafood, sandy beaches, sunset views, and landmarks such as the Cihou Lighthouse and Cihou Fort, which reflect the area’s maritime history. Bicycle-friendly roads and a compact layout make it easy to explore in a few hours. Cijin suits travelers looking for a simple coastal escape, local food, and a glimpse of Kaohsiung’s port heritage.