Top 30 Must-Visit Yilan Attractions in 2025
Posted on 22 August 2024
Yilan is filled with stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage. It offers many newly developed popular attractions, adding vibrant colors to your 2025 travel plans. Here are 30 of the latest must-visit Yilan attractions with detailed information.
One、【Dongshan River Water Park Information Overview】
A riverside amusement park hosting the annual Children's Festival during summer, with scenic riverside cycling trails.
Travel Guide: Explore Attractions Around Dongshan River Water Park
Official Website: Dongshan River Water Park
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Phone: 03-950-2097
Address: No. 2, Section 2, Qinhe Road, Wujie Township, Yilan County, Taiwan
Transportation: Paid parking available on-site.
Two、【Meihua Lake Scenic Area Information Overview】
A picturesque lakeside area perfect for tandem bike rides, near popular attractions like Heart Deer Fun and Bambi Hills.
Travel Guide: The Picturesque Meihua Lake in Yilan
Official Website: Meihua Lake Scenic Area
Opening Hours: Open 24/7
Phone: 03-961-2888
Address: No. 1, Dapi Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County, Taiwan
Parking: Paid parking available on-site
Transportation: Best suited for self-driving cars and motorcycles.
Three、【Su'ao Qixingling Trail Information Overview】
Offers breathtaking views of Su'ao Bay, the Lanyang Plain, Turtle Island, and the vast Pacific Ocean from its scenic capes.
Travel Guide: Yilan Hiking Trail Map: 8 Great Trails for Nature Walks
Official Website: Su'ao Qixingling Trail
Opening Hours: Open 24/7
Phone: 03-997-3421
Address: No. 66, Lane Zhongyuan Road, Su'ao Township, Yilan County, Taiwan (Next to Su'ao Cold Springs Park)
Transportation: Paid parking available near Su'ao Cold Springs.
Four、【Wushierjia Wetlands Information Overview】
A wetland park perfect for observing diverse flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
Travel Guide: Bird-Watching Paradise: Wushierjia Wetlands
Official Website: Wushierjia Wetlands
Opening Hours: Open 24/7
Parking: Roadside parking available
Address: No. 24-53, Lize West Road, Wujie Township, Yilan County, Taiwan
Transportation: Accessible by self-driving cars and motorcycles.
Five、【Nanfang'ao Lovers' Beach Information Overview】
A popular destination for photography enthusiasts, ideal for capturing sunrises and sunsets.
Official Website: Nanfang'ao Lovers' Beach
Opening Hours: Open 24/7
Phone: 03-997-3421
Address: Neipi Road, Su'ao Township, Yilan County, Taiwan (Next to Beibin Park)
Transportation: Paid parking available on-site.
Six、【Dafu Ocean Sunrise Platform Information Overview】
There is a white swing labeled "Dafu" facing the ocean with Turtle Island in the background. Capturing a photo here looks just like a postcard.
Official Website: Dafu Ocean Sunrise Platform
Hours: 0:00-24:00
Address: Section 6, Zhuangbin Road, Lane 228, Zhuangwei Township, Yilan County (intersection with Yilan Coastal Bicycle Route)
Transportation: Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Route Green 18 (Toucheng Railway Station - Yilan Transfer Station) → Get off at Dafu Seaside Recreation Area Station
Address: Section 6, Zhuangbin Road, Lane 228, Zhuangwei Township, Yilan County (intersection with Yilan Coastal Bicycle Route)
Transportation: Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Route Green 18 (Toucheng Railway Station - Yilan Transfer Station) → Get off at Dafu Seaside Recreation Area Station
Note: Accessible ramp available, but no restroom or foot-washing facilities. Bring bottled water for wading and apply mosquito repellent.
Seven、【Ecological Green Boat Information Overview】
An ecological park combining a train station and river view, featuring a stunning mysterious waterway cave with a colorful angelic light scene.
Travel Blog: Yilan Mysterious Waterway Ecological Green Boat
Official Website: Ecological Green Boat
Hours: 08:00 – 17:00
Phone: 03-9591314
Address: No. 172, Section 2, Dongshan Road, Taihe Village, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Parking: Paid parking lot within the park.
Official Website: Ecological Green Boat
Hours: 08:00 – 17:00
Phone: 03-9591314
Address: No. 172, Section 2, Dongshan Road, Taihe Village, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Parking: Paid parking lot within the park.
Eight、【Yilan Brown Boulevard Information Overview】
You don't have to travel to Taitung for picturesque rice field views—Sanqi Village in Dongshan Township, Yilan, has its own Golden Rice Spike Brown Boulevard.
Travel Blog: Yilan Brown Boulevard Hot Air Balloon Ride and Rice Wave Viewing
Official Website: Yilan Brown Boulevard
Hours: 07:00-18:00
Phone: 03-959-0799
Parking: Free parking at Sunlight Resort or paid parking at Fengzun Temple
Address: No. 77, Sanfeng Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Suitable for cycling or driving by car or motorcycle.
Official Website: Yilan Brown Boulevard
Hours: 07:00-18:00
Phone: 03-959-0799
Parking: Free parking at Sunlight Resort or paid parking at Fengzun Temple
Address: No. 77, Sanfeng Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Suitable for cycling or driving by car or motorcycle.
Nine、【Jiuliao Creek Ecological Park Information Overview】
An Atayal-style ecological trail, flat and easy to walk, suitable for all ages.
Official Website: Jiuliao Creek Ecological Park
Hours: 0:00 – 24:00
Phone: 03-9882514
Address: Lunjia Lane, Lunpi Village, Datong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Hours: 0:00 – 24:00
Phone: 03-9882514
Address: Lunjia Lane, Lunpi Village, Datong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Ten、【Lanyang Museum Information Overview】
A museum showcasing Yilan's cultural and ecological heritage, featuring mountain mist-inspired architectural design.
Official Website:Lanyang Museum
Hours: 09:00-17:00 (Closed on Wednesdays)
Phone: 03-977-9700
Address: No. 750, Section 3, Qingyun Road, Toucheng Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available
Admission: Full ticket NT$100 (Free entry for Yilan County residents).
Hours: 09:00-17:00 (Closed on Wednesdays)
Phone: 03-977-9700
Address: No. 750, Section 3, Qingyun Road, Toucheng Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available
Admission: Full ticket NT$100 (Free entry for Yilan County residents).
Eleven、【Forestry Culture Park Information Overview】
check-in spot for hipsters and influencers.
Travel Blog: Luodong Forestry Park Centennial Celebration Concert
Official Website: Luodong Forestry Culture Park
Hours: 08:00-17:00
Phone: 03-954-5114
Address: No. 118, Zhongzheng North Road, Luodong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Official Website: Luodong Forestry Culture Park
Hours: 08:00-17:00
Phone: 03-954-5114
Address: No. 118, Zhongzheng North Road, Luodong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Twelve、【National Center for Traditional Arts Information Overview】
Offers handicraft experiences and scenic walks, perfect for the whole family to enjoy.
Travel Blog: A Perfect Spot for Influencers, Families, and All Ages - National Center for Traditional Arts
Official Website: Yilan Traditional Arts Center
Hours: 09:00-18:00 (Ticket sales until 17:00)
Phone: 03-970-5815
Parking: Paid parking lot inside the park
Address: No. 201, Section 2, Wubin Road, Jixin Village, Wujie Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Accessible by private car or motorcycle.
Official Website: Yilan Traditional Arts Center
Hours: 09:00-18:00 (Ticket sales until 17:00)
Phone: 03-970-5815
Parking: Paid parking lot inside the park
Address: No. 201, Section 2, Wubin Road, Jixin Village, Wujie Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Accessible by private car or motorcycle.
Thirteen、【Tiger Brand Rice Noodles Information Overview】
A factory showcasing the rice noodle-making process with DIY experience sessions.
Travel Blog: Tiger Brand Rice Noodles Nostalgic Tourist Factory
Official Website: Tiger Brand Rice Noodles
Hours: 09:00-16:30
Phone: 03-9907718
Address: No. 5, Lixing 3rd Road, Wujie Township, Yilan County
Travel Blog: Tiger Brand Rice Noodles Nostalgic Tourist Factory
Official Website: Tiger Brand Rice Noodles
Hours: 09:00-16:30
Phone: 03-9907718
Address: No. 5, Lixing 3rd Road, Wujie Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Drive or take the Capital Bus Yilan Jinhao Line 241.
Parking: Free parking lot in the park
Parking: Free parking lot in the park
Note:
- Admission: NT$200(full ticket), NT$100(discounted ticket),free for children under 3.
- Includes experience voucher and NT$100 redemption coupon.
Fourteen、【Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Ecological Park Information Overview】
Designed with the core concept of "Opening the Valley to See the Dunes," integrating Yilan's natural elements to showcase dune landscapes and sandpit architectural spaces.
Official Website: Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Ecological Park
Hours: Open year-round, 9:00-17:00
Phone: 03-938-2420
Parking: Free parking lot in the park
Address: No. 18, Lane 196, Section 2, Zhuangbin Road, Yilan County
Transportation: Accessible by private car or motorcycle
Hours: Open year-round, 9:00-17:00
Phone: 03-938-2420
Parking: Free parking lot in the park
Address: No. 18, Lane 196, Section 2, Zhuangbin Road, Yilan County
Transportation: Accessible by private car or motorcycle
Fifteen、【Qingshui Geothermal Park Information Overview】
eggs experience.
Official Website: Qingshui Geothermal Park
Hours: 09:00-17:00
Phone: 03-989-4500
Address: No. 150, Lane 501, Section 8, Sanxing Road, Datong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Hours: 09:00-17:00
Phone: 03-989-4500
Address: No. 150, Lane 501, Section 8, Sanxing Road, Datong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Sixteen、【Chun Shui Chi Hot Spring Information Overview】
Chun Shui Chi Hot Spring is renowned for its unique ambiance and comfortable facilities, offering visitors a perfect retreat to relax and rejuvenate.
Official Website: Chun Shui Chi Hot Spring
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: 03-987-1968
Parking: Parking available within the hot spring facility
Address: No. 17-1, Lane 1, Zhongxiao Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: 03-987-1968
Parking: Parking available within the hot spring facility
Address: No. 17-1, Lane 1, Zhongxiao Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Public Transportation: Take a train to Jiaoxi Station, then transfer by taxi or walk to the destination.
Seventeen、【Suao Cold Spring Park Information Overview】
A rare cold spring experience in Taiwan, perfect for cooling off during hot weather.
Travel Blog: Refreshing Water Activities and Cool Spots in Yilan
Official Website: Suao Cold Spring Park
Hours: 09:00-20:00
Phone: 03-996-0645
Address: No. 6-4, Lengquan Road, Suao Township, Yilan County
Official Website: Suao Cold Spring Park
Hours: 09:00-20:00
Phone: 03-996-0645
Address: No. 6-4, Lengquan Road, Suao Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Take the Taiwan Railway to Suao Station, then walk about 5 minutes to the park.
Eighteen、【Tangweigou Hot Spring Park, Jiaoxi Township Information Overview】
Offers free foot-soaking pools and paid fish therapy for skin exfoliation.
Official Website: Tangweigou Hot Spring Park, Jiaoxi Township
Hours: 00:00–24:00 (Open 24 hours)
Phone: 03-9876416
Address: No. 60, Lane 70, Gongyuan Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Hours: 00:00–24:00 (Open 24 hours)
Phone: 03-9876416
Address: No. 60, Lane 70, Gongyuan Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Nineteen、【King Car Orchid Garden Information Overview】
The park offers animal interaction experiences, allowing close encounters with cats, meerkats, and capybaras, as well as a koi pond for fish feeding.
Travel Blog: King Car Jiaoxi Orchid Garden Full of Adorable Animals
Official Website: King Car Orchid Garden
Hours: 08:00-17:00
Phone: 03-988-7820
Address: No. 103-1, Qilidan Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Official Website: King Car Orchid Garden
Hours: 08:00-17:00
Phone: 03-988-7820
Address: No. 103-1, Qilidan Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Parking: Free parking lot in the park
Note:
- Admission: NT$200 (free for children under 100 cm).
- Additional fees apply for various animal-feeding experiences.
Twenty、【Bambi Land Information Overview】
Get up close and feed sika deer, enjoy an Instagram-worthy café, and shop for deer-themed creative products.
Travel Blog: Interactive Deer Viewing in Yilan’s Creative Bambi Land
Official Website: Bambi Land
Hours: 10:00-17:00
Phone: 0968-266-199
Address: No. 285, Xiahu Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Official Website: Bambi Land
Hours: 10:00-17:00
Phone: 0968-266-199
Address: No. 285, Xiahu Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Parking: Free parking lot in the park
Transportation: Best accessed by private car or motorcycle.
Twenty-one、【Luodong Night Market Information Overview】
The largest night market in Yilan, featuring a variety of delicious food, fun activities, and shopping spots.
Travel Blog: Luodong Night Market Map
Official Website: Luodong Night Market
Hours: 15:00-00:00
Address: Intersection of Xingdong Road and Minquan Road, Luodong Township, Yilan County
Official Website: Luodong Night Market
Hours: 15:00-00:00
Address: Intersection of Xingdong Road and Minquan Road, Luodong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Paid parking lot available.
Twenty-two、【Qinggou Night Market Information Overview】
A favorite among locals, offering a variety of authentic street foods in a lively yet down-to-earth atmosphere.
Official Website: Qinggou Night Market
Hours: 18:00-23:00 (Wednesdays only)
Address: No. 153, Qinggou Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Hours: 18:00-23:00 (Wednesdays only)
Address: No. 153, Qinggou Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Driving is recommended.
Twenty-three、【King Car Distillery Information Overview】
Taiwan's first whisky distillery, offering free tastings and whisky-making tours.
Official Website: King Car Kavalan Whisky Distillery
Hours: 9:00 – 18:00
Phone: 03-9229000
Address: No. 326, Section 2, Yuanshan Road, Yuanshan Township, Yilan County
Hours: 9:00 – 18:00
Phone: 03-9229000
Address: No. 326, Section 2, Yuanshan Road, Yuanshan Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Free parking lot available.
Twenty-four、【Kiln Roast Village Information Overview】
Freshly made kiln-baked bread and creative dishes, featuring giant monster art installations perfect for photo ops.
Official Website: Kiln Roast Village
Hours: 09:00 – 18:00
Phone: 03-9289933
Address: No. 140, Meizhou 2nd Road, Yilan City, Yilan County
Hours: 09:00 – 18:00
Phone: 03-9289933
Address: No. 140, Meizhou 2nd Road, Yilan City, Yilan County
Transportation: Free parking lot available.
Twenty-five【King Car Mr. Brown Castle Café Information Overview】
Enjoy views of the Lanyang Plain and a distant glimpse of Turtle Island from this coffee castle.
Official Website: King Car Mr. Brown Castle Café
Hours:
Hours:
- Weekdays: 9:00-17:30
- Weekends & Holidays: 8:00-18:00
Phone: 03-9699226
Address: No. 95, Shikong Road, Wai'ao Village, Toucheng Township, Yilan County
Address: No. 95, Shikong Road, Wai'ao Village, Toucheng Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Free parking lot available.
Twenty-six、【Jimmy Park Information Overview】
fAn art installation park next to Yilan Train Station, featuring photo spots that recreate scenes from Jimmy Liao’s picture books.
Official Website: Jimmy Park
Hours: 0:00-24:00 (Open 24 hours)
Phone: 03-9312152
Address: No. 240, Section 1, Yixing Road, Yilan City, Yilan County
Hours: 0:00-24:00 (Open 24 hours)
Phone: 03-9312152
Address: No. 240, Section 1, Yixing Road, Yilan City, Yilan County
Transportation: Take a train to Yilan Station and walk for about 3 minutes.
Twenty-seven、【Turtle Island Information Overview】
Experience whale watching cruises and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) amidst the breathtaking "Milky Sea" scenery.
Travel Blog: Whale Watching Season in Yilan, Hualien, and Taitung
Official Website: Turtle Island
Hours: Open for landings daily from 09:00-17:00, March to November
Phone: 03-978-0727
Address: About 10 km east of the coast of Toucheng Township, Yilan County
Official Website: Turtle Island
Hours: Open for landings daily from 09:00-17:00, March to November
Phone: 03-978-0727
Address: About 10 km east of the coast of Toucheng Township, Yilan County
Transportation: Go to Wushi Port Yacht Area in Toucheng and take a boat to the island
Admission: NT$100
Admission: NT$100
Twenty-eight、【Jiaoxi Township Outdoor Theater Information Overview】
An outdoor theater blending art and culture with nature, presenting touching stories in every performance.
Official Website: Jiaoxi Township Outdoor Theater
Hours: Every Saturday, 20:00 – 21:00
Phone: 03-9369115 #111~115
Address: No. 16, Gongyuan Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Hours: Every Saturday, 20:00 – 21:00
Phone: 03-9369115 #111~115
Address: No. 16, Gongyuan Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Parking: Parking lot available.
Twenty-nine、【Kong Ai Farm Information Overview】
A scenic restaurant perched on the hillside of Jiaoxi, offering panoramic views of the Lanyang Plain and its stunning million-dollar nightscape.
Official Website: Kong Ai Farm
Phone: 0912-089795
Address: No. 31, Lane 157, Baishijiao Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Phone: 0912-089795
Address: No. 31, Lane 157, Baishijiao Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Hours:
- 15:00-23:00 (Extended to 00:00 on Saturdays and Sundays)
- Closed on Wednesdays
Transportation: Free shuttle service available
Note: Due to winding mountain roads, park your vehicle at the free parking lot at the mountain base and take the shuttle bus (runs every 10-15 minutes).
Minimum Spend Admission:
- Adults: NT$300
- Ages 8-13: NT$150
- Children under 7: Free.
Thirty、【Luodong Sports Park Information Overview】
Featuring various sports facilities and green spaces, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts.
Official Website: Luodong Sports Park
Hours: Open 24 hours
Transportation: Paid parking lot available
Address: No. 666, Gongzheng Road, Luodong Township, Yilan County
Hours: Open 24 hours
Transportation: Paid parking lot available
Address: No. 666, Gongzheng Road, Luodong Township, Yilan County
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