Notable river spot · Cao Yu, Taiwan
Cao Yu
草嶼
Cao Yu is a river spot in Cao Yu, Taiwan.
Cao Yu: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cao Yu
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Cao Yu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 23.64826, 119.58123. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cao Yu
- Penghu Aquarium · sanctuary · Penghu · ~3 km · Must-see
- 保安宮 · temple · Penghu · ~3 km · Must-see
- Penghu Great Bridge · attraction · ~4 km · Must-see
- 小門鯨魚洞 · cave · Penghu · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chuwan Crab Museum · museum · Penghu · ~8 km · Must-see
- 二興宮 · temple · Penghu · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gupo Island · river spot · Gupo Island · ~10 km · Must-see
- Niaoyu · river spot · Bird Island · ~10 km · Must-see
- Magong First Fishing Harbor · lake · Penghu · ~12 km · Must-see
- 湖西天后宮 · temple · Penghu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bailiao Bao'an Temple · temple · Penghu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Shuanghu Park · park · Penghu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jibei · river spot · Penghu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Siyu East Fort · fort · Penghu · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nei'an Tzuing Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Penghu · ~14 km · Must-see
- Japanese Imperial Military Landing Monument (Lintou) · fort · Penghu · ~15 km · Must-see
- 隘門沙灘 · beach · ~15 km · Must-see
- Xiyu Lighthouse · beach · Penghu · ~19 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cao Yu
- Gupo Island · river spot · Gupo Island · ~10 km · Must-see
- Niaoyu · river spot · Bird Island · ~10 km · Must-see
- Jibei · river spot · Penghu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mudou Island · river spot · Penghu · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wang'an Island · river spot · Penghu · ~39 km · Must-see
- Xiyuping Island · river spot · Xiyuping Island · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dongji Island · river spot · Dongji Island · ~56 km · Must-see
- Baisha Island · river spot · Cao Yu · ~0 km
- Dachang Island · river spot · Dachang Island · ~4 km
- Jhongtun Island · river spot · Penghu · ~6 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Cao Yu yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cao Yu?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cao Yu?
Nearby: Penghu Aquarium (sanctuary, 3 km), 保安宮 (temple, 3 km), Penghu Great Bridge (attraction, 4 km), 小門鯨魚洞 (cave, 8 km), Chuwan Crab Museum (museum, 8 km), 二興宮 (temple, 10 km).
Is Cao Yu worth visiting?
Cao Yu is listed as a notable river spot in Taiwan on Spotwander.