Notable beach · Kinmen, Taiwan
Dongding Lighthouse
東碇燈塔
Dongding Lighthouse is a beach in Kinmen, Taiwan.
Dongding Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dongding Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dongding Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.16192, 118.23365. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dongding Lighthouse
- Jhaishan Tunnel · attraction · Kinmen · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gu'gang Lake · lake · Kinmen · ~34 km · Must-see
- Wentai Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kinmen · ~34 km · Must-see
- Maoshan · viewpoint · Kinmen · ~35 km · Must-see
- 陵水湖 · lake · Kinmen · ~36 km · Must-see
- 八達樓子 · fort · Kinmen · ~37 km · Must-see
- Houhu Waterfront Park · park · Kinmen · ~38 km · Must-see
- 基督教會堂 · church · Kinmen · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hujingtou Battle · museum · Kinmen · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hulishan Cannon Fort · fort · Siming · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kinmen National Park · sanctuary · Kinmen · ~43 km · Must-see
- Longevity Tower of South Putuo Temple · temple · Siming · ~43 km · Must-see
- Overseas Chinese Museum · museum · Siming · ~44 km · Must-see
- Xiamen Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Siming · ~44 km · Must-see
- 鼓浪屿风琴博物馆(临时展馆) · museum · Siming · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gulangyu · river spot · Siming · ~45 km · Must-see
- Xiamen Mosque · dargah · Siming · ~46 km · Must-see
- Zhongzheng Park · park · Kinmen · ~46 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Dongding Lighthouse
- 隆教湾 · beach · Minhou County · ~23 km
- 后江 · beach · Minhou County · ~26 km
- Liaoluo Bay · beach · Kinmen · ~40 km
- 珍珠湾 · beach · Siming · ~41 km
- White City Beach · beach · Siming · ~41 km
- Dadeji Beach · beach · Siming · ~44 km
- 观海园沙滩 · beach · Siming · ~44 km
- 覆鼎海滨浴场 · beach · Siming · ~44 km
- Gangzaihou Beach · beach · Siming · ~45 km
- 五通灯塔 · beach · Huli · ~51 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dongding Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dongding Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dongding Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dongding Lighthouse?
Nearby: Jhaishan Tunnel (attraction, 34 km), Gu'gang Lake (lake, 34 km), Wentai Pagoda (Buddhist site, 34 km), Maoshan (viewpoint, 35 km), 陵水湖 (lake, 36 km), 八達樓子 (fort, 37 km).
Is Dongding Lighthouse worth visiting?
Dongding Lighthouse is listed as a notable beach in Taiwan on Spotwander.