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  • Qigu Lagoon is ensconced by sand bars and teams with fish, shrimp and shellfish. It is also an ideal place for local fishermen to engage in aquaculture production. Qigu Lagoon is home to a thriving and robust ecosystem.

Highlights

Liukong Visitor Center
Liukong Visitor Center

Liukong Visitor Center is situated in Qigu District, and is so named for its 6 drainage canals. When coming to Qigu, be sure to list Liukong Visitor Center as your first stop.

Nanwan Wharf
Nanwan Wharf

Nanwan Wharf is located at the westernmost side of Qigu Lagoon. Hop on a raft here for a tour of Qigu Lagoon.

Fun Rafting on Qigu Lagoon (Wangzailiao Barrier Island)
Fun Rafting on Qigu Lagoon (Wangzailiao Barrier Island)

Qigu Lagoon was formed as a result of sediment deposits that settled at the bottom of the inland sea of old Taijiang. Local fishermen made use of this natural resource to farm fish and oysters, giving rise to a unique aquaculture industry.

Qigu Mangrove Forest
Qigu Mangrove Forest

Situated in the Qigu Lagoon where Sangu River and Qigu River meet. The confluence of land and water brings nutrient-rich sediment deposits to the mangrove forest, which teams with intertidal organisms. This mangrove forest is mostly populated by Avicennia marina, and some Kandelia obovate.

Qigu Sea View Tower
Qigu Sea View Tower

Standing tall near the shoreline, the Qigu Sea View Tower is painted with the colors of sunset. There is a wood walkway and pavilion near the shore to provide visitors with various vantage points from which to watch stunning sunsets.