Taiwan

Xiaoliuqiu

Xiaoliuqiu is a small island off the southwest coast of Taiwan, served as a gateway for local snorkeling and diving day trips. The island hosts a handful of dive centers that run shore and boat dives to nearby reefs and seagrass beds, with a focus on accessible sites for beginners and casual divers. Conditions are generally calm with warm water, modest currents, and clear visibility in good weather; marine life includes reef fish and occasional larger species around offshore patches. Being a small island, diving here is more about convenient access from Liuqiu Township and relaxed, beginner-friendly dives rather than a large-scale professional dive operation hub.

Essential information for traveling in Taiwan

About Taiwan

Sea
Philippine Sea, South China Sea, Tung Hai, Nort...
Timezone
Asia/Taipei
Languages
ZH
Demonym
Taiwanese
Phone prefix
+886

Practicalities

Currency
TWD
Voltage
110
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
TPE TSA KHH RMQ CYI

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Xiaoliuqiu

Nearby Dive Sites (11)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Xiaoliuqiu

The best time to dive in Xiaoliuqiu

The best months to dive in Xiaoliuqiu are from September. Temperatures are confortable (28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
19 °C 24 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
20 °C 23 °C 7/10
03 - Mar.
22 °C 25 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
25 °C 27 °C 7/10
05 - May
27 °C 29 °C 6/10
06 - Jun.
29 °C 30 °C 4/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
09 - Sept.
28 °C 30 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
28 °C 30 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
25 °C 28 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
22 °C 26 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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