Parks #12 in Kaohsiung

Lotus WakePark 蓮潭滑水主題樂園

4.9 · 6,954 reviews
Energetic and sporty with a tropical recreational vibe
813, Taiwan, Kaohsiung City, Zuoying District, Pidong Village, Xinzhuangzi Rd, 46號Lotus WakePark 蓮潭滑水主題樂園
Interesting facts
1

The park utilizes a 5-tower cable system that allows for continuous movement around the water loop.

2

The cable system is designed to handle multiple riders simultaneously, reducing wait times compared to boat-towed wakeboarding.

3

The facility is situated on a historical site known for its concentration of 20 traditional Chinese temples.

4

The water used for the park is part of the Lotus Pond, which serves as both a recreational area and a natural water management site for the Zuoying District.

5

It is one of the few urban wakeboarding parks in Asia that allows riders to wakeboard while viewing historic temple architecture.

Overview

Lotus WakePark is Taiwan's premier cable wakeboarding facility located directly on the Lotus Pond in Kaohsiung. It features a full-size cable system that allows riders to wakeboard, waterski, and kneeboard without a motorboat. The park occupies a distinct area on the eastern shore of the historic Lotus Pond, surrounded by traditional temples and pagodas. It provides specialized equipment rentals including wakeboards, helmets, and life jackets for all skill levels. Professional instructors are available on-site to provide coaching for beginners attempting their first water start. The facility is equipped with various rails and ramps designed for advanced trick maneuvers. Beyond water sports, the park serves as a community hub with spectator seating and viewing areas for observing riders. It is integrated into the larger recreational zone of the Zuoying District.

Photo spot

The floating dock offering a backdrop of the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas across the water.

Insider tips

Book your sessions in advance through their official social media channels to ensure availability during weekends.

Bring a change of clothes and a waterproof bag, as locker facilities may be limited during peak times.

Apply high-SPF waterproof sunscreen, as there is very little shade on the floating docks.

What to avoid

Do not attempt advanced ramp maneuvers without prior experience or instructor guidance to prevent injury.

Good to know

Operations may be suspended during heavy rain or typhoon warnings; check official social media for real-time weather-related closures.

Etiquette

Swimwear or rash guards are mandatory for all riders; life jackets and helmets provided by the park must be worn at all times while on the water.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-4 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings or late afternoons during the shoulder season to avoid extreme midday heat and weekend crowds.
Address
813, Taiwan, Kaohsiung City, Zuoying District, Pidong Village, Xinzhuangzi Rd, 46號Lotus WakePark 蓮潭滑水主題樂園
22.679, 120.295
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Details
Water Activity TypeCable Wakeboarding
Skill LevelsBeginner to Advanced

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-4 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings or late afternoons during the shoulder season to avoid extreme midday heat and weekend crowds..

The floating dock offering a backdrop of the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas across the water.

Close by you'll find Dragon & Tiger Pagoda, Kaohsiung Arena, Lotus Pond Scenic Area.