Explore the colorful murals of Shalu Village — a fun-filled day trip to this charming town!

By [Author], compiled and reported by SpottingScenes.com
 
Shalu is located in the heart of the central Taiwan western coastal plain, situated between Taichung Harbor and downtown Taichung, with Taichung International Airport also based here. In recent years, the area has developed many cultural spaces integrated with the local natural environment, making it a highly worthwhile destination for travelers. This weekend, take your family for a stroll around Shalu!

Haohao Village is a space that combines art, design, and ecology. Here, you’ll find green lawns and large trees where travelers can fully enjoy nature. The venue also features related hands-on workshops and hosts many designers, offering visitors the wonderful experience of learning through doing and having fun while learning. Of course, delicious food is also part of the package — find a comfy seat, enjoy a cup of coffee, and savor these hard-to-come-by precious moments.
 
Address: No. 7, Yongfu Lane, Zhennan Rd., Shalu District, Taichung City

Located in Shalu District, Taichung, Renjian Shijie Eco-Wellness Village exudes an antique charm throughout its restaurant campus. It not only offers natural settings such as forest trails and geese by the pond, but also showcases classic Chinese architecture and wooden boardwalks. Additionally, the venue includes a play area specially designed for children, with vintage playground equipment on the lawn — making it a perfect dining spot for families. The combination of woods, pavilions, wooden walkways, and ponds creates a tranquil ambiance, making it a truly rare and serene attraction.
 
Address: No. 161, Lane 268, Fuzhi Rd., Shalu District, Taichung City

The Instagram-famous Shalu Dream Street isn’t just home to a giant heart-shaped swing that’s gone viral. Within its 700-ping space, you’ll also find angel wings and various other colorful murals, a café, a container bar, a Koshien-style izakaya, and a vibrant basketball court. Plus, you can see Taiwan’s most dazzling basketball-themed wall. With endless photo opportunities and unique features, it’s become a new hotspot destination.
 
Location: No. 21, Longshan Rd., Shalu District, Taichung City

Located near Jiutian Black Forest in Shalu, Taichung, there is a vast golden field of sunflowers. This seasonal bloom is only available during the autumn-winter fallow period of farmland. The bright golden hues against blue skies and white clouds, with flowers swaying in the autumn breeze, attract many visitors to stop and take photos.
 
Address: Enter via the road next to No. 99, Qingquan Rd., Daya District, Taichung City (Jiutian Folk Performance Troupe)