Dive-site story
Situated along the rocky shoreline of New Taipei's Northeast Coast near the landmark temple, this site offers a diverse mix of volcanic rock formations and sandy channels. Divers navigate across boulder-strewn terrain and shallow gullies that step down into deeper reef terraces. The area serves as a popular shore entry for spotting macro critters, reef fish, and seasonal cephalopods.
Rugged sandstone and volcanic rock gullies hosting rich macro life
Frequent encounters with cuttlefish and diverse nudibranch species
Accessible entry from the coastal platform during calm summer conditions
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Summer offers the calmest seas and best underwater visibility, whereas the winter northeast monsoon brings strong surge and hazardous coastal conditions.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadclub CuttlefishSepia latimanus | Common | ||||||||||||
| NudibranchNembrotha cristata | Common | ||||||||||||
| Zebra MorayGymnomuraena zebra | Common | ||||||||||||
| ScorpionfishScorpaenopsis venosa | Common | ||||||||||||
| Blue-spotted Ribbontail RayTaeniura lymma | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
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