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Explore the hidden cool springs and have fun all over Nan’ao in one day!

Published: 2026-09-24 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-09-24 — Located at the southernmost tip of Yilan, Nan’ao boasts not only a beautiful and enchanting coastline but also the pristine beauty of its minimally developed mountain forests that are refreshing to the mind and spirit. You can also step into indigenous tribal villages to experience their culture. Take your family on a trip to Nan’ao this weekend...

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Located at the southernmost tip of Yilan, Nan’ao boasts not only a beautiful and enchanting coastline but also the pristine beauty of its minimally developed mountain forests that are refreshing to the mind and spirit. You can also step into indigenous tribal villages to experience their culture. Take your family on a trip to Nan’ao this weekend!

Pink Bird Forest. (Photo provided by molly888666)

Pink Bird Forest is even referred to by netizens as a heavenly hidden beach. With its uniquely secluded location, azure waters, and rugged surrounding rocks, it exudes an otherworldly and solitary atmosphere. It is also a famous fishing ground, where many anglers often gather to fish or take boats out to sea to enjoy the thrill of deep-sea fishing.

A stunningly beautiful arc-shaped bay. (Photo by bb211019)

The Dong’ao Bay area extends from Wuyan Cape in the north to Wushi Nose in the south. The bay is shaped like a concave harbor and stretches for about two kilometers. Its graceful arc is formed by a combination of sandy beaches and rocky shores. The Pink Bird Forest Fishing Port at its southernmost end features picturesque scenery that captivates visitors, resembling a secluded paradise, full of tranquility and simple beauty.

Nan’ao Natural Farm. (Photo by Good Grain Contract Farming - Nan’ao Natural Farm)

In addition to taking photos of vast golden rice fields, you can also personally experience the joy of harvesting. Located in Nan’ao, Nan’ao Natural Farm offers work-exchange and experience programs where you can directly participate in agricultural production processes, from farming and cooking to cleaning, returning to the most natural and serene rural life. It is especially popular among foreign backpackers.
 
Address: No. 16, Datong Road, Nan’ao Township, Yilan County

Dongyue Spring is a popular summer retreat destination recently. (Photo by Soil and Water Conservation Bureau)

Dongyue Cold Spring is a clear spring hidden beneath a train trestle, located in Dongyue Village, Nan’ao Township. It is a secret swimming spot for locals. The spring pool in the park covers approximately 100 square meters, with water temperatures maintained between 14 and 16 degrees Celsius year-round—cooler than the 22 degrees of Su’ao Cold Spring. The spring has abundant water and clear quality, along with a large grassy area nearby, making it very suitable for family outings.

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