
General Information
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Hualien is the meeting point of the Central Cross-Island Highway, Suau-Hualien Highway, and highways leading south to Taitung. Apart from the natural beauty of the city, Hualien also offers tourists many other attractions: the waterfront Seaside Park; Nanbin Park with its numerous marine sculptures, the "Hawaii of the East" Resort built in Polynesian style, reef walking and rock collection at Chishingtan, and the Buddhist Jingsz Temple. At 108 meters in height, Mt. Meilun is the landmark of Hualien; it is also the site of Jungjeng Park, and this provides fine views of the city. Facilities in the park include a children's playground, footpaths, and an old railway locomotive. The park also contains an exhibition hall with displays of seismographs that were used to detect earthquakes beginning in 1933 but have now been replaced by more modern equipment. |
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Attractions
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National Park Baiyang Trail ,Lotus Lake Trail ,Meiyuan - Jutsuen Trail ,Suao-Hualien Highway ,Cingshuei Cliff ,Eternal Spring Shrine Trail ,Yushan National Park ,Swallow Grotto (Yanzihkou) ,Tunnel of Nine Turns (Jiucyudong) ,Shenmi (Mystery) Valley Trail ,Tianshiang ,Taroko National Park ,Pulowan Recreation Area National Scenic Area East Coast National Scenic Area ,East Coast: Fanshuliao ,East Coast: Shihtiping Recreation Area ,Rafting on the Siouguluan River ,East Rift Valley: Wuho Tea Farm, Megaliths, and Tropic of Cancer ,East Rift Valley: Mt. Lioushihdan ,East Rift Valley National Scenic Area ,East Coast: Changhong Bridge ,East Rift Valley: Liyu (Carp) Lake Forest Pleasure Ground Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area ,Hehuanshan National Forest Recreation Area ,Chihnan National Forest Recreation Area Amusement Park Hualien Ocean Park Farm/Scenery Nanbin (Southern Seashore) Park ,East Coast Whale and Dolphin Watching Activities (Yilan, Hualien and Taitung) ,Qixingtan Scenic Area Hot Spring Hualien Hongye Hot Spring ,Rueisuei Hot Spring ,Antong Hot Spring Heritage/Temple Tzu Chi's Still Thought Hall and Still Thought Abode ,Hualien Tourism Sugar Plant (Guangfu Sugar Plant) Farms Shin Kong Chao Feng Ranch & Reaort ,Herb Spa Resort Beaches/Islands Jici Beach (Jichi Beach Resort) ,Shihti Harbor |
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Enbus for Taroko Gorge Gateway
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Taroko Gorge is one of the seven wonders of Asia that no traveler should miss. After a 25-minute flight from Taipei to Hualien, you will be guided along a 12-mile stretch of highway built into awesome marble cliffs high above the rushing river. Your route will take you through 38 tunnels including the Swallows Grotto, the Tunnel of Nine Turns and the Marble Bridge of Motherly Devotion. After lunch you will visit Chi Hsing Beach and Stone Sculptural Park. Fly back to Taipei around 4:30 PM. |
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