Great Christmas Destinations！Walk Through a Tunnel of Happiness – 3 Must-Photograph Light Tunnels in Northern Taiwan

▲ Christmas light tunnels around the region are taking over social media. (Photo / Netizenpure7763Provided. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

Travel Center / Comprehensive Report

This year’s Christmas is a bit different from previous years when Christmas trees took center stage. This time, Christmas celebrations across the region have unanimously added many “Instagram-worthy” holiday decorations, and among them, none are more popular with netizens than the “light tunnels”! From the Tiffany blue lights at New Taipei Christmas Town, to the pink hues at Tamsui Customs Wharf, to the rainbow light sea at Keelung Marina Square, just one snap creates a dreamy masterpiece. ETtoday News Cloud has compiled the top 3 must-visit tunnels in northern Taiwan—gather them all in one go this weekend while celebrating the holidays！

New Taipei Happy Christmas Town

Among this year’s light decorations, this section is the most loved by internet beauties！The elevated walkways around Banqiao Station are decked out with an abundance of blue-green lights during Christmas Town. Walking along them feels like traveling through a galaxy, matching the dreaminess of Japan’s “Meigetsu no Sato”!

Dates: November 24 to January 1, 2018
Location: Around New Taipei City Hall and Banqiao Station

▲ Feels like being in Japan’s tunnel of starry skies. (Photo / Netizendeniseageloc.cProvided. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

Tamsui Customs Wharf

Tamsui Customs Wharf isn’t just great for sunset viewing—it also offers a hidden gem of a light tunnel at night！A vast expanse of peach pink paired with blue-green LED lights weaves together into a full light tunnel, truly dreamlike. This year’s theme, “2017 Tamsui Customs Wharf Light Sea Festival,” combines local cultural charm and history, featuring public art exhibitions, small-farm creative markets, and cultural performances, bringing back the glorious past of the old wharf.

Address: No. 259, Zhongzheng Road, Tamsui District, New Taipei City
Dates: Now until January 7, 2018
Time: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM

▲ The customs wharf light sea is incredibly dreamy. (Photo / NetizenEan’s World Travel PhotographyProvided. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

▲ The golden light tunnel is dazzlingly brilliant. (Photo / NetizenGood Spots Foncc - Travel Information SharingAuthorized for use. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

Keelung Marina Square

A new hot spot for Instagram check-ins has recently emerged on IG—colorful light sea backgrounds sparkle like stars in a galaxy, both dreamy and romantic！This isn’t New Taipei Christmas Town, but rather Keelung’s Christmas decorations！The Keelung City Government held the “True Love Keelung Happy Christmas” event this year, setting up a series of Christmas lights around Marina Square, including a shining starlight tunnel that has become the hottest photo spot, leaving netizens saying, “So beautiful!”

Location: Zhongyi 1st Road, Ren’ai District, Keelung City (Keelung Marina Square)
Time: On display until January 2 of next year

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