Hulishan Fortress 胡里山炮台

A late-Qing coastal fort with a massive Krupp cannon and good views along the island’s south shore.

Insider tip

Check the military drill performance times at the gate and time your visit around one.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book Hulishan Fortress in advance?

No advance booking is needed.

What are the opening hours of Hulishan Fortress?

08:00–18:00

How much is a ticket to Hulishan Fortress?

About ¥25. Adult full-price ticket 25 yuan; student ticket 12 yuan (full-time students under 25 with student ID); senior 60–69 ticket 10 yuan; free for children 6 and under or under 1.2 m, under-18s, 70+ and certain other groups (on-site real-name registration required). No seasonal price difference is stated; performances and exhibits are included, while the 4D cinema is charged separately.

How long do I need at Hulishan Fortress?

Plan about 1.5 hours.