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Jibei Island, Taiwan
Jibei Island, Taiwan. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About Jibei Island

Jibei is a rural township in the Penghu Islands of Taiwan.

Jibei Island travel guide

Understand

The island is located 5.5 km off of Penghu Island with a size of 3.05 km2. If you require any further information about the island, you may ask the staff at the 1 Jebel visitor center..

Getting there

By ferry 1 Jibei Wharf. Ferries run between Jibei and Chikan and Houliao wharves on Baisha. (updated Jun 2020)

Getting around

2 Scooter Rental, ☏ +886 977375500. 08ː00-17ː00. There is a scooter rental company situated along the main pier. (updated Jun 2020)

See

Museums

1 Jibei Cultural Museum of Stone Tidal Weirs, ☏ +886 69911487. 09ː00-16ː30. A museum detailing the unique local stone weirs used to trap fish as the tide recedes. (updated Jun 2020)

Temples 2 Wusheng Temple, ☏ +886 69911084. 09ː00-21ː00. An ornate temple perched atop a stone staircase. (updated Jun 2020)

Do

1 Wuhu Speedway, ☏ +886 69911375. 08ː00-17ː00. A small go-kart track within walking distance of the main wharf. (updated Jun 2020) 2 Yongan Watersports, ☏ +886 935372195. 08:00-17:00. A shop on the beach where you can rent various watersports equipment. (updated Jun 2020)

Parks and nature 3 Jibei Beach Park. A long beach-covered peninsula popular with both locals and tourists to enjoy the sunshine and the sea. (updated Jun 2020)

Eat

Breakfast 1 Zaodian. 06:00-10:00. A small shop selling Taiwanese style breakfast fare such as danbing. (updated Jun 2020)

Sleep

1 Jibei Miracle Inn, ☏ +886 905008869. A new and basic hotel with views of the sea. (updated Jun 2020) 2 Down-Home Hotel, ☏ +886 69911001. (updated Jun 2020) 3 Gibay Sunshine B&B, ☏ +886 69911555. A new hotel building facing the main beach and within walking distance of the wharf. The hotel also owns its own travel company which can help arrange transport to and around the island. (updated Jun 2020) 4 Jibei Sunshine Coast. A bungalow-style B&B that offers home-style BBQ. (updated Jun 2020)

Go next

See Penghu for other cities and islands in the area.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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