Discover the World’s Most Beautiful Bay – The Penghu Maritime Fireworks Festival Is Coming

Reported by You [Name unclear] / Taipei

As the weather warms up recently, flower appreciation fever has swept across various parts of Taiwan. Following this trend, Penghu’s annual romantic celebration – the “Penghu Maritime Fireworks Festival” – will kick off the floral excitement. Starting this year (2013) on April 18th, the breathtaking spectacle of fireworks set against the night sky will harmonize with the beautiful Rainbow Bridge and the bay to create a romantic fireworks symphony.


                       ▲ The 2013 Penghu Maritime Fireworks Festival takes “The Most Beautiful Bay, The Most Spectacular Fireworks” as its theme. (Photo / Courtesy ofTraveling Along the Chrysanthemum Island)

This year (2013) marks Penghu County’s recognition as one of the “World’s Most Beautiful Bays.” Therefore, the 2013 Penghu Maritime Fireworks Festival adopts the theme “The Most Beautiful Bay, The Most Spectacular Fireworks.” From April 18th to June 24th, opening performances will be held every Monday and Thursday at 7:30 PM, while other shows will start at 8:00 PM. Fireworks displays will take place from 9:00 to 9:15 PM. Over the course of two and a half months, 20 events are planned.

Witness an extraordinary and spectacular performance in the world’s most beautiful bay. Interested individuals are encouraged to book flights and accommodations early and plan their trips in advance to avoid missing out on this annual fireworks extravaganza.

[2013 Penghu Maritime Fireworks Festival]
Event Period: Mondays and Thursdays from April 18 to June 24, 2013
Event Venue: West Ocean Rainbow Bridge Seawall, Guanyin Pavilion, Magong City