Car rental in Taitung City

Getting Around with a Rental Car

Car Class Recommendations

If you value comfort and fuel efficiency, consider compact or economy-class cars. For a more lavish experience, luxury-class cars are available.

Driving Routes

The East Coast National Scenic Area, stretching north from Hualien, offers one of the most beautiful coastal drives in Taiwan. The South-Link Highway is another excellent driving route, connecting Taitung to the rest of the country.

Speed Limits & Traffic Rules

Taiwan employs a right-hand driving system, similar to the UK, but speed limits can be lower, especially in urban areas.

Attractions

Beyond the city, Taitung boasts an array of splendid beaches, ancient heritage sites and natural parks. Highlights include the Green Island, Taitung Forest Park, and the Tiehua Music Village.

Extraordinary Neighbourhoods & Beaches

Experience the coastal charm of Jiali Beach, or walk through the artistically inclined neighbourhood of Railway Art Village.

Helpful Information

Currency

The local currency is the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD). Most places accept card payment, but having some cash will be convenient for markets and small vendors.

Climate

Taitung enjoys a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from 20°C in January to 30°C in July. Light rain can occur at any time of the year.

Seasonal Events

The Taiwan Balloon Festival held from June to August in Luye Plains is a must-see event in Taitung.

Final Thought

With so much to discover and explore, Taitung City awaits your visit. Rent a car, follow this guide and start your adventure today!