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Sun Moon Lake Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

largest lake in Taiwan

About Sun Moon Lake

Nestled at 760 m above sea level, this lake is famous for its clear, sparkling blue water set against a picturesque mountain backdrop. This is the largest lake in Taiwan and a traditional spot for newly-wed couples to take their honeymoon. It has also been a center of aboriginal life for thousands of years, with aboriginal people involved in its tourist industry since the 1930s.

Top Attractions in Sun Moon Lake

Explore the best things to see and do in Sun Moon Lake:

  • Antique Assam tea farm
  • Ci-en Pagoda
  • Ita Thao
  • Lalu Island
  • Wenwu Temple

Where to Stay in Sun Moon Lake

  • 🏨Del Lago Hotel
  • 🏨Fleur de Chine Hotel
  • 🏨Harbor Resort Hotel
  • 🏨Min Ren Hotel
  • 🏨Sun Moon Lake Backpacker's Paradise
  • 🏨Sun Moon Lake Hotel

Sun Moon Lake Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 9 sections including:

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