SUP
Recommended Locations
“SUP” is the abbreviation of Stand Up Paddle, which is also known as stand up paddle surfing in Chinese. It is a board activity that combines surfing and paddling. Taitung boasts calm rivers and wide oceans. Suitable places for SUP include Mawuku River in Donghe, Sanxiantai in Chenggong, and Jiamuzih Bay in Dulan among others. These locations are suitable for beginners to experience, as well as advanced challenges for SUP players. Come to Taitung to take part in SUP, while looking back at the verdant and majestic mountains. Come and appreciate the magnificence of the sea, and leave with an unforgettable experience.
The most popular place to take part in SUP in Taitung must be Mawuku River! Mawuku River is located in Taiyuan Gorge, which is also the estuary of Donghe. It is a rocky river topography. The upstream stream is covered with limestone known as the imperial stone. In addition to the unique terrain and scenery, it also requires good rowing skills to avoid scattered boulders, which increases the challenge and difficulty of SUP. On days with good weather, choose to face the orange sunlight of the Pacific Ocean at dusk. The atmosphere is completely intoxicating for all those who take part!
