Things to do in Yilan County

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Nothing can be more dramatic than paragliding down to a beach to check-in to a hotel. A 50 minute drive from Taipei will take you to Yilan, where you will pass through Asia's second longest highway tunnel, the Hsuehshan Tunnel. You can also enjoy hot and cold spring, and whale and dolphin watching in Yilan too. #LifeAtExpedia #beach
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Yilan County Attractions

It's easy to find exciting things to see and do in Yilan County. Educate yourself on the local history and check out the top tourist attractions in this charming city. Arrange your travel schedule now so you're ready and raring to go once you arrive.

If you're ready to hit the streets of Yilan County, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you the most popular tourist attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {39 fun activities in Yilan County fun activities in Yilan County} are also worth browsing through.

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7-Hour Jiufen Night View, Shifen Waterfall & Raohe Market Tour

7-Hour Jiufen Night View, Shifen Waterfall & Raohe Market Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $37 per adult
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Jiufen, Shifen and Houtong Cat Village Private Tour

Jiufen, Shifen and Houtong Cat Village Private Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 21 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $110 per adult*
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Full-Day Private Tour from Taipei City to Hualien Taroko Gorge

Full-Day Private Tour from Taipei City to Hualien Taroko Gorge

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $400 per traveler*
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What to do in Yilan County

Free Things to Do in Yilan County

Leave your purse in the hotel room. It's possible to entertain yourself in Yilan County without surrendering a cent.

Pi Long Lake Scenic Area - Rejuvenate your body, mind and soul by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Yilan County with Kids

There's fun for the entire family wherever you roam in Yilan County. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that will make your break unforgettable:

 

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EBC7XK Hot springs at Jiaoxi No.9 Cafe, Taiwan.

Jiaosi Hot Springs

4.5/5(65 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Jiaosi Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Jiaoxi. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Jiaosi Hot Springs
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Dongmen Night Market

4/5(16 reviews)

During your trip to Yilan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dongmen Night Market. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Dongmen Night Market
Night view of Tangweigou Hot Spring Park, Jiaosi, Yilan County

Tangweigou Hot Springs Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tangweigou Hot Springs Park and enjoy the hot springs during your trip to Jiaoxi. Discover the waterfalls and temples in this walkable area.

Tangweigou Hot Springs Park
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National Center for Traditional Arts

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to National Center for Traditional Arts during your stay in Wujie. Discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

National Center for Traditional Arts
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Nanfang Ao Fishing Port

Explore the waterfront in Suao with a trip to Nanfang Ao Fishing Port. Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

Nanfang Ao Fishing Port
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Plum Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Plum Lake during your travels in Dongshan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Plum Lake
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Yilan Sports Park

Catch an event at Yilan Sports Park during your trip to Yilan. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Yilan Sports Park
Travel woman put a basket into hot spring for cooking in Jioujhihze of Taipingshan in Taiwan

Jioujhihze Hot Springs

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jioujhihze Hot Springs during your travels in Datong. Wander the forest or discover the area's hot springs.

Jioujhihze Hot Springs
scenery of fushan botanical garden in Ilan, taiwan

Fushan Botanical Garden

Enjoy the hot springs and explore Fushan Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Yuanshan. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Fushan Botanical Garden

 

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Popular day trips from Yilan County

Taichung Park which includes a garden and a statue or sculpture

Taichung

Panorama view of Lanyang Plain at Sunrise, Yilan, Taiwan

Yilan

Aerial view of the high-rise buildings and hotels at blue dusk in Downtown Jiaoxi, which is a famous hot spring resort and tourist destination in Yilan County, Taiwan, on a cloudy moody evening

Jiaoxi

Aerial view of the landscape of Toucheng Township area

Toucheng

Taiwan - Mar 30, 2024: Luodong Sports Park transforms in spring. Visitors flock to admire the captivating lake reflections and the beauty of the natural rock formations.

Luodong

The beautiful scenery of Wujie Reservoir in Nantou County, Taiwan.

Wujie

The Milky Way stretches across the night sky. A solitary wooden swing set stands on a sandy beach, inviting viewers to imagine swinging under the vast, starry sky. Zhuangwei, Yilan County, Taiwan.

Zhuangwei

Taroko National Park which includes tranquil scenes

Xiulin

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You'll hardly have time to fetch your wallet out of your backpack with so many free attractions:

  • Luodong Night Market
  • Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area
  • Dongmen Night Market
  • Tangweigou Hot Springs Park

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