Quick facts
Travel basics for Taiwan
- Surf season
- JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Regions in Taiwan
Where should I surf in Taiwan?
When to surf Taiwan
Peak surf months per region. Green = the region works for the majority of its breaks that month. Travel windows that line up across multiple regions give you the most flexibility.
| Region | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei |
Top breaks
Top spots in Taiwan
13 breaks indexed across the country. Here are the most-trusted picks to anchor a trip around.

Cheng Gong
Taipei
long hollow typhoon-powered left point reef . Advanced

Dashi
Yilan
fast hollow beachbreak rights . Beginner - Advanced

Gongs
Taipei
punchy outside reef peak with ledgey peaks and beach-terminating inside rights . Intermediate

Jici Beach
Taipei
sloppy shifting beachbreak peaks . Beginner - Intermediate

Bashien Dong
Taipei
long walling left boulder point . Intermediate - Advanced

Jin Shan
Taipei
soft beachbreak peaks, typhoon-capable . Beginner - Intermediate

Nanwan
Pingtung
fast curving right-hand reef with barrel potential on size . Intermediate - Advanced

Sanshuei
Taipei
mellow summer beach peaks . Beginner - Intermediate
Camps
Where to stay in Taiwan
1 camp across the country.




