Full Record of Family Camping Trip: Essential Campsite Map & Location Selection Tips

Because camping lets children see a sky full of stars, because camping gives families more time together, because camping allows you to feel the warmth of nature and the change of seasons—Baby Wen’s complete family camping record is all here in this article. We’re sharing our firsthand experience and real photos from the campsites we've visited. If you find it helpful, please share it widely, and we also welcome recommendations for great campsites.

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Hsinchu Jianshi Luoxi Forest Camping Area Info (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 57, Ln. 2, Shuitian, Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County
GPS Coordinates: N24°44’00.3” E121°15’16.7”
Campsite Phone: 03-584-1135, 0926-603131
Entry Time: Entry allowed after 11:00 AM, exit before 12:00 PM
Fee: NT$1000 per vehicle
Detailed Campsite Introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/419947207

Hsinchu Wufeng Left Bank Liangshan Camping Area (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 5, 458, Ln. 23, Dayi Village, Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County
GPS Coordinates: N24°36’33.5” E 121°06’01.0” (For mountain areas, use GPS coordinates as the address may not be accurate)
Campsite Reservation: 0931-167691 (Camp Manager Xiao Ye—call after 1:00 PM)
Left Bank Liangshan Official Site: http://liangshan.okgo.tw/index.html
Campsite Fees: Gravel campsite NT$800, Aerial tent NT$1000 on weekdays / NT$1500 on weekends
Entry Time: After 3:00 PM on the day, Exit Time: Before 11:00 AM the next day
Detailed Campsite Introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/385511580

Hsinchu Jianshi Red Rose Camping Area Info (★★★★☆)
Address: Neighborhood 11, Laha Tribe, Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County
GPS Coordinates: N24°42’50.4” E 121°15’16.8”
Campsite Phone: 0922-625-383 (For bookings after August 2016, please use the iCamp app)
Entry Time: On regular holidays, entry is allowed after 9:00 AM, exit before 12:00 PM
Fee: NT$1000 per vehicle
Detailed Campsite Introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/411016027

Hsinchu Wufeng Nameless Camping Area Info (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 160, Neighborhood 7, Huayuan Village, Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County (located in front of the Wen Family Tea Garden)
GPS Coordinates: N24 39 59.3 E121 10 04.5
Campsite Phone: 04-2422-1798, 0978-258788
Campsite booking: Please use the Ailuying APP
Entry time: Entry is allowed after 9:00 AM, and exit must be before 2:00 PM
Payment method: NT$800 on holidays, NT$600 on weekdays (NT$300 for entry between 6:00 PM the previous day and 10:00 PM)
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/434866139

Hsinchu Jianshi Beidelaman & Angel’s Window Campsite Info (★★★★☆)
Address: Xingle Village, Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County (Shuitian Tribe)
GPS coordinates: N24 44 11.2 E121 16 20.7
Campsite phone: 0937-156720
Campsite booking: Please use the Ailuying APP
Entry time: Entry is allowed after 10:00 AM, and exit must be before 2:00 PM
Payment method: NT$800 on holidays, refundable NT$100 for recycling cooperation (NT$400 for entry between 5:00 PM the previous day and 10:00 PM)
On consecutive holiday days: Entry at 9:00 AM, exit at 12:00 PM on the first day; entry at 1:00 PM, exit at 4:00 PM on the second day
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/440109962

Hsinchu Shengfeng Leisure Farm (★★★☆☆)
Address: No. 7-1, Lane 14, Xihépái, Huguang Village, Emei Township, Hsinchu County
GPS coordinates: N24°40’36.9” E 120°58’46.3”
Room reservation hotline: 0937-222421 (Ms. Fan)
Entry time: After 14:30 on the day of arrival; exit time: Before 11:00 AM the next day
Official website: http://shengfeng.okgo.tw/
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/378619364

Miaoli Tai’an Gaoxiongka Camping Area (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 38-1, Lane 5, Daxing Village, Tai’an Township, Miaoli County (currently no official address, located next to the Nomads)
GPS coordinates: N24°25’50.4” E 120°54’48.1” (in mountainous area, please use GPS coordinates as the address is not accurate)
For inquiries and booking confirmation: 0966568125
Campsite reservation: https://www.icamping.tw/g/stores/0966568125 (booking rules are listed here)
Gaoxiongka Facebook: https://goo.gl/4tGw7M
★ During Lunar New Year and consecutive holidays, entry is after 9:00 AM on the first day of the holiday, and exit must be before 14:30 PM on the last day.
For stays of two or more days (during the middle of consecutive holidays), entry is after 12:00 PM, and exit must be before 12:00 PM.
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/382479080

Miaoli Dahhu Laoguandao Leisure Farm Camping Area (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 12-1, Lane 5, Xin Kai, Da Hu Township, Miaoli County
GPS coordinates: N24°20’48.3” E 120°49’49.4”
Campsite reservation phone: 0932-579-127
Entry time: On regular holidays, entry is allowed after 9:00 AM, and departure must be before 3:00 PM
Payment method: One vehicle is charged at NT$800, and one camping trailer is charged at NT$1000
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/396376186

Nantou Puli Taomi Xiang Camping Area (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 33-2, Zhongzhong Road, Puli Town, Nantou County
GPS coordinates: N23°57’20.2” E 120°54’40.0”
Reservation phone: 0911743658 (Miss Tsai) (Line: 0911743658)
Taomi Xiang Camping Area Facebook: https://goo.gl/7TSG1D
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/489350422

Nantou Zhushan Canaan Beauty Camping Area (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 88, Section 7, Zhongshan Road, Zhushan Township, Nantou County
GPS coordinates: N23°45’09.8” E 120°41’31.0”
Campsite reservation phone: 0961-586356
Entry time: If no one occupies the campsite the night before, you may enter at 8:00 PM; departure must be before 12:00 PM the next day. If the site is occupied, you may only enter at 12:00 PM.
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/389603691

Advantages: Clean bathrooms and washbasins, with ample public activity space
Disadvantages: There is a power tower near Area B. If all 40 tents are full, the number of bathrooms is slightly insufficient. Small black flies were spotted upon arrival in the afternoon, but they disappeared after using mosquito coils and insect repellent spray, so it's essential to bring those items.

Nantou Guoxing Shuixiu Farm Camping Area (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 61, Changbei Road, Beigang Village, Guoxing Township, Nantou County
Phone: 0905-032-516 (Please fill in information online first, then call to inquire)
Official website: http://shueisiou.ego.tw/
Reservation website: http://shueisiou.ego.tw/paycontact.html
Price: NT$800 per tent on both weekdays and holidays (for one vehicle with four people); NT$1000 per tent during the Spring Festival
Camping time: After 12:00 PM. Departure time: Before 11:00 AM.
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/452522097

Jiaoxi Longtan No.16 - Lemon Tree - Camping Area (★★★★☆)
Address: No. 16, Lane 172, Longtan Road, Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Phone: 0989-472699
Line ID: alene0726 (for reservations and inquiries)
FB: https://www.facebook.com/16Lemontree/ (for reservations and inquiries)
Detailed campsite introduction: http://blog.xuite.net/bobowin/me/445392285

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