Double Ten Holiday Getaway: A Light Three-Day, Two-Night Trip to Eastern Taiwan

By / Scenic Spots Home Compilation & Report
 
The wonderful holiday season always makes you want to take your family, partner, or kids out for a stroll, and Eastern Taiwan’s beautiful mountains, waters, and cuisine are perfect for escaping the city and embracing nature with the whole family. Plan a trip during the Double Ten holiday and head east！

Rabbit Maze Café & Restaurant is located on Pillow Mountain, a popular spot in Yuanshan Township, offering expansive views where the entire Lanyang Plain is visible. In addition to a 25-meter-long rainbow glass skywalk, the venue features numerous romantic and artistic landscapes. At night, the twinkling lights combined with Yilan’s nightlife make it one of Yilan’s popular dining spots.
 
Address: No. 15, Zhen Shan Yi Cun, Yuanshan Township, Yilan County
Phone: 03-9229575
Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 11:00–23:00; Friday to Saturday, 11:00–00:00

Café No. 9 is located on the sandy beach of Waiao in Yilan. From afar, you can see its striking yellow building. Nestled by Waiao Beach, sipping coffee and enjoying the sea here is incredibly relaxing. The café has spacious seating with air conditioning and offers a wide selection of meals, including basic options like pasta, fried foods, pancakes, and various beverages. There's even a unique pizza made with Yilan’s specialty—duck jerky. The café sits right next to Waiao Beach, making it easy for travelers who want to play in the waves or on the sand. Parents can also keep an eye on their kids while they freely roam, ensuring peace of mind.
 
Address: No. 6, Section 2, Binhai Road, Toucheng Township, Yilan County
Phone: 03-9789799
Hours: Weekdays, 09:00–19:30; Weekends, 08:30–20:30

Themed around the Garden City, the 2019 Pacific Flower Festival was held from October 11 to November 30 in Hualien. It combined the characteristics of Hualien’s local produce and culture with the beauty of light and shadow, creating various nighttime light installations that were romantic and dreamlike.

Event Period: 10/11–11/30
Event Hours: 18:00–22:00
Event Location: Hualien Sixth Phase Redevelopment Area

Hidden within the Coastal Mountains, Sandoo Space is Hualien’s newest Instagram hotspot. A cute bubble ball swing paired with the unlimited sea view of the Pacific Ocean creates a breathtaking seascape that’s truly aspirational. Sandoo Space is nestled between mountains and sea, boasting naturally superior scenery. Walk through the forest trail at the entrance, and you’ll be greeted by a sudden burst of beautiful views. Even if you do nothing but sit here and daydream, it’s an immensely blissful experience.
 
Address: No. 57, Dakeng, Yenliao Village, Shoufeng Township, Hualien County
Phone: 0963-034304
Hours: 09:30–17:30