Where to Go During the Spring Festival Holiday? Seven Must-Visit Spring-Outing Spots in Chiayi

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Where to go during the Spring Festival holiday? With seven consecutive days off around the New Year, are you still wondering what to do? Don’t want to stay at home feeling bored but not sure where to take your family? These seven must-visit spring-outing spots in Chiayi will fill up your time and keep you entertained.

Tsengwen Reservoir is the largest reservoir in Taiwan, supplying water to the greater Chiayi-Tainan area. It serves irrigation, tourism, and domestic water use purposes and is also one of Taiwan’s famous fishing spots. The dam itself is located within the township and features a water-friendly park, a bird garden, and children’s play facilities. The dam area and spillway are especially spectacular and well worth a visit.
 
Address: Dapu Township, Chiayi County

Covering an area of approximately 3.4 hectares, Hinoki Forest Life Village preserves traditional Japanese-style architecture. Walking into this village is like stepping back into a historic, glamorous era. The park renovates former dormitories and official residences of Japanese staff using traditional Japanese methods, transforming them into a new hub for forestry culture, art, tourism, and entertainment.
 
Address: No. 1, Lin Sen East Road, East District, Chiayi City

Located in the mountainous area of the Alishan National Scenic Area at an altitude of about 1,000 meters, this spot features vast tea plantations growing high-mountain tea. The scenery is as beautiful as a painting. The weather on the mountain is changeable, and the white clouds under the azure sky shift unpredictably in the wind — sometimes wild, sometimes clear — complemented by emerald-green tea fields, resulting in a saturated, picturesque beauty.
 
Address: No. 59, Alishan Township, Chiayi County

This hidden gem of a greenhouse is tucked away near Chiayi University and is one of Chiayi’s secret photography spots. Inside, you’ll find unique greenhouse plants, a rich insect ecosystem, and the world’s only butterfly pillar — making it a great place to relax and enjoy a weekend outing.
 
Address: No. 300, Xuefu Road, East District, Chiayi City