Plum Lake Tours

Photo by Ken Wei
Photo by Ken Wei


Get away from the concrete jungle at Plum Lake. This is the perfect place to get some fresh air, find a shady spot and soak up the views.

Plum Lake is the perfect place to begin discovering Dongshan. This body of water comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Allow some time for other attractions like Luodong Night Market, Yilan Sancing Temple, and Luodong Sports Park to fully experience what's on offer in the area.

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Meihua Lake Leisure Farm

Meihua Lake Leisure Farm

3 out of 5
No.62, Huanhu Rd., Dongshan, Yilan County
Meihua Lake Leisure Farm
Shangrila Leisure Farm

Shangrila Leisure Farm

3 out of 5
168, Mei-Shan Rd., Dongshan, Yilan County
Shangrila Leisure Farm
More Manor

More Manor

3.5 out of 5
No.9, Ln.926, Meihua Rd., Dongshan, Yilan County
More Manor
Aqua Star Villa

Aqua Star Villa

4 out of 5
No.128, Wanshan 6th Rd., Dongshan, Yilan County
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Follow Me B&B

Follow Me B&B

2.5 out of 5
No.300 Lane 680 Guangxing Rd., Dongshan, Yilan County
Follow Me B&B
Barefoot and Breakfast

Barefoot and Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
No 112 Aly 13 Ln 11 Xiahu Rd, Dongshan, Yilan County
Barefoot and Breakfast
The Tiles Garden B&B

The Tiles Garden B&B

3 out of 5
No. 36, Zhongshan Road, Dongshan, Yilan County
The Tiles Garden B&B
Green Ozland B&B

Green Ozland B&B

3 out of 5
No. 65, Zhongshan 3rd Rd., Dongshan, Yilan County
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Rose Lodge

Rose Lodge

3.5 out of 5
No. 742, Meihua Road, Dongshan, Yilan County
Rose Lodge
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Things to do near Plum Lake

At Plum Lake in Dongshan, Yilan County, enjoy a variety of activities including scenic nature trails perfect for hiking, family-friendly attractions, and paddle boating on the serene waters. Don't miss the chance to explore the area’s bucket list experiences, including a thrilling ski trail for winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Plum Lake offers something for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Luodong Night Market, just 3 miles from Plum Lake, offering vibrant local goods. Nearby, Luna Plaza (8 miles away) features family-friendly entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, visit Dongmen Night Market, also 8 miles away, for more local delights.

Recreation

At Yilan Sports Park, seven miles from Plum Lake, enjoy various recreational activities in a serene environment that promotes relaxation and well-being. Neidong Forest Recreation Area, located 19 miles away, offers tranquil forest trails for rejuvenating hikes. For sports enthusiasts, Sanxing Weiqian Golf Course, just four miles away, provides a perfect outdoor escape.

Adventure

At Plum Lake, hike the scenic Xinliao Falls Trail, located 3 miles away, for breathtaking views. Explore the historic Jiancing Trail, 16 miles from the lake, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Don’t miss the Maopu City Ancient Ruins, a short 0.5 mile hike offering adventure and captivating scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Red House, a charming theater 31 miles from Plum Lake, or the National Theater, just 30 miles away, both offering cultural performances. Don't miss the Guling Street Avant-Garde Theater, also 30 miles out, showcasing innovative art and entertainment for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Plum Lake

Plum Lake in Dongshan, Yilan County, offers a delightful mix of urban parks, museums, and temples for travelers seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. You can enjoy golf at the Plum Lake Golf Club, explore nearby attractions, and relax at historic resorts. Whether you're looking for leisure or exploration, Plum Lake provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.

  • Luodong Sports Park: Located 3 miles from Plum Lake, this urban park offers an inviting atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy jogging paths, playgrounds, and open green spaces perfect for picnics and leisure activities.
  • National Center for Traditional Arts: Situated 6 miles away, this cultural hub showcases Taiwan's rich heritage through art exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Experience traditional crafts and immerse yourself in local customs and arts.
  • Suao Cold Springs: About 8 miles from Plum Lake, this natural waterhole is ideal for relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy the refreshing mineral springs surrounded by lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a serene escape.

Best time to go to Plum Lake

The best time to visit Plum Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Plum Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Plum Lake falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October74.8°F (23.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Plum Lake

To save money on your trip to Plum Lake, visit during the cheaper months of June to July and September, and consider booking your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Wednesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Use Expedia to find and refine deals, and consider booking a package to save on flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn you cash for future bookings. Look for last-minute deals as well for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Plum Lake are June to July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Plum Lake about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Plum Lake is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Plum Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Plum Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.