Lanyu coastline
Volcanic cliffs and clear water ring the island, traditionally home to the Tao people's canoe culture.
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Orchid Island: airports, things to do and where to stay
Orchid Island, off Taiwan's southeast coast, is home to the Indigenous Tao people and a rugged, little-developed coastline.
Orchid Island airports
From the airport to central Orchid Island
Lanyu Airport airport is about 3 km from central Orchid Island.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal, or can be booked in advance; agree the fare before getting in.
Bus
Airport or local buses connect the terminal with the centre of Orchid Island, timed around flights.
Orchid Island
Things to do in Orchid Island
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Orchid Island?
Orchid Island is served by Lanyu Airport (KYD).
How far is the airport from central Orchid Island?
Lanyu Airport airport is about 3 km from central Orchid Island.
How do I get from the airport to central Orchid Island?
From Lanyu Airport airport you can take Taxi and Bus. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Orchid Island?
Highlights of Orchid Island include Lanyu coastline.
Photo credits
- Lanyu coastline: 白士 李, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons