Wanpi World 頑皮世界, Tainan’s Largest Zoo / Water Park / Amusement Park
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Wanpi World 頑皮世界, Tainan’s Largest Zoo / Water Park / Amusement Park

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Wanpi World is a Zoo and Amusement Park in rural Tainan. Here you can find a waterpark, an indoor amusement park, petting zoos, and animals, including giraffes, camels, llamas, hippos, and more. It is an unforgettable experience for the whole family, and definitely worth a trip. 🏰 Planning your trip to Tainan? 🦐 Here are…

Little Ding Dong Science Theme Park 小叮噹科學主題樂園, Taiwan’s Largest Indoor Ski Area
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Little Ding Dong Science Theme Park 小叮噹科學主題樂園, Taiwan’s Largest Indoor Ski Area

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Little Ding Dong is a science-based theme park in Hsinchu, with the largest indoor snow and ski slope in Taiwan. In addition, there is a large splash area, scientific exhibitions, gardens, and much more to explore. Overall, it is a fun area that is sure to be a great time for the whole family. 🏯…

Leofoo Village 六福村, Taiwan’s Disneyland
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Leofoo Village 六福村, Taiwan’s Disneyland

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Leofoo Village is perhaps the best amusement park in Taiwan. Here you can find lots of different kinds of intense roller coasters, and there is also a large outdoor zoo with a safari-like experience. In addition, there is also a large water park, live performances, kiddie rides, games, restaurants, and more. It is like Taiwan’s…

Qingjing Skywalk 清境高空觀景步道
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Qingjing Skywalk 清境高空觀景步道

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Qingjing Skywalk is an amazing feast for the eyes, with breathtaking views of Qingjing Farm, the central mountain range, and Ren’ai District’s sweeping valleys. For a small fee, you can enjoy some of the best views of Nantou on this raised walkway. It is definitely an experience you shouldn’t miss. 🛥️ Planning your trip to…

Swiss Garden (Qingjing Farm) 清境農場小瑞士花園
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Swiss Garden (Qingjing Farm) 清境農場小瑞士花園

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Swiss Garden is a beautiful high mountain garden near Qingjing Farm in Nantou. Here you can find flowers, fountains, statues, restaurants, and camping accommodations. If you come to Qingjing Farm, you should definitely check this place out. 🛥️ Planning your trip to Nantou? ⛰️ Here are some top travel tips for you: Best time to…

Sun Moon Lake Xiangshan Visitor Center 日月潭向山行政暨遊客中心
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Sun Moon Lake Xiangshan Visitor Center 日月潭向山行政暨遊客中心

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Sun Moon Lake’s Xiangshan Visitor Center is a beautiful piece of architecture, with great views of Sun Moon Lake. With curves and pools inspired by the lake itself, it is a combination of nature and engineering. Lately, it has become a popular tourist destination for Instagrammers. 🛥️ Planning your trip to Sun Moon Lake? ⛰️…

Ita Thao Old Street 伊達邵老街
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Ita Thao Old Street 伊達邵老街

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Ita Thao Old Street (伊達邵老街) is the best place for eating and shopping at Sun Moon Lake. The street includes endless shops and restaurants, with many indigenous Thao themes. At the end of the Old Street, you can find Ita Thao Pier, which includes Ferry rides, SUP and paddle boat experiences, bike rentals, and a…

Shuishe Dam 水社壩
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Shuishe Dam 水社壩

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Even though Sun Moon Lake was originally a natural lake, its surface area has been greatly increased by the construction the the Shuishe and Toushe Dams, which were completed in 1934. The Shuishe Dam is now a popular scenic area along the lake, including a bike path and road that runs across it. It is…

Ci En Pagoda 慈恩塔, Enjoy the Best Views of Sun Moon Lake
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Ci En Pagoda 慈恩塔, Enjoy the Best Views of Sun Moon Lake

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Cien Pagoda is an iconic landmark at Sun Moon Lake that provides amazing views of the surrounding area. The pagoda is just a short hike from the main road. It is a must-see destination for anyone who is coming to Sun Moon Lake. 🛥️ Planning your trip to Sun Moon Lake? ⛰️ Here are some…

Statue of Nine Frogs 九蛙疊像
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Statue of Nine Frogs 九蛙疊像

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The Statue of Nine Frogs at Sun Moon Lake （aka Nine Frogs Stack or Nine Frog Acrobats) is a water level marker and a popular tourist destination. One can enjoy the lakeside scenery here by walking or cycling to the frogs. It is a must-see destination for anyone who is coming to Sun Moon Lake….

Checheng Railway Station and Old Street 車程車站及老街
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Checheng Railway Station and Old Street 車程車站及老街

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Checheng is the last stop along the Jiji Railway Line in Nantou, and includes a large old street and shopping area, including restored historical Japanese buildings, hearkening back to the historical importance of the town as a logging hub. Here you can find museums, snacks, and beautiful scenery. It is definitely worth a stop. 🛥️…

Sun-Link-Sea (Shanlinxi) 杉林溪, Discover Taiwan’s Amazing Forest Resort
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Sun-Link-Sea (Shanlinxi) 杉林溪, Discover Taiwan’s Amazing Forest Resort

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Sun-Link-Sea (aka Shanlinxi or Sun-Link-Sea Forest Ecological Resort (杉林溪森林生態渡假園區) is an amazing forest wonderland in the high mountains of Nantou County near Alishan. Here you can find one of Taiwan’s most beautiful waterfalls that flows over a giant cave. You can also wander through beautiful forests and gardens here and enjoy nature at a high…

Aowanda 奧萬大, Explore Taiwan’s High Mountain Forest Wonderland
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Aowanda 奧萬大, Explore Taiwan’s High Mountain Forest Wonderland

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Aowanda (aka Aowanda National Forest Recreation Area) was an ancient hunting ground for the Atayal Tribe and was an area for Japanese hydroelectric power development. Now it has been converted into a nature preserve with an easy hiking trail for the public to enjoy, and is now famous for its maple trees and cherry blossoms….

Maolin Butterfly Season Guide 茂林賞蝶指南
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Maolin Butterfly Season Guide 茂林賞蝶指南

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Maolin is one of only two overwintering butterfly valleys in the world, and has been named as Taiwan’s only three-star site mentioned by the Michelin Green Guide. In this guide, we will tell you where and when you can see butterflies here, what to expect, and a list of commonly seen butterflies. 🏯 Planning your…

Xitou Monster Village 溪頭妖怪村
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Xitou Monster Village 溪頭妖怪村

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Xitou Monster Village is a Japanese monster-folklore-themed village in the mountains of Nantou, in front of Xitou Nature Education Area. Here you can find lots of restaurants, hotels, and Japanese monster-themed structures. It is almost like a trip to Japan without leaving Taiwan. 🛥️ Planning your trip to Nantou? ⛰️ Here are some top travel…

Ruifang Bat Cave 瑞芳蝙蝠洞, Formerly the Largest Bat Cave in East Asia
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Ruifang Bat Cave 瑞芳蝙蝠洞, Formerly the Largest Bat Cave in East Asia

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Bat Cave (Bianfudong) is a large cave along the northern coast in Ruifang District of New Taipei. It was once the largest breeding spot for bats in East Asia. We did not see bats or Batman here; however, it is still a cool spot to visit along the north coast. Nearby are also great spots…

Popsmile Popcorn Tourist Factory 卡滋爆米花觀光工廠: The Best Popcorn Experience in Asia
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Popsmile Popcorn Tourist Factory 卡滋爆米花觀光工廠: The Best Popcorn Experience in Asia

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Katz (or Kazi) Popsmile Popcorn Tourist Factory 卡滋爆米花觀光工廠 is the only tourist popcorn factory in Asia, and offers DIY tours in Bali District of New Taipei. Visitors are invited to try out many different popcorn flavors, make their own popcorn and DIY treats, and learn more about the history of popcorn making in Taiwan. Overall…