By MOOK Scenic Spots Family / Compiled Report
The fast pace of city life makes people long to return to nature on weekends, which is why camping has become a top holiday choice for Taiwanese lately. Whether it’s drinking and singing under the stars in the mountains or falling asleep to the sound of waves crashing on the shore by the sea, it's always a popular option. Below are five popular camping spots we recommend, hoping everyone can fully enjoy the fun of camping.
Located at Huxiao Mountain Villa in Puli, Nantou. (Photo / Huxiao Mountain Villa)
1. Huxiao Mountain Villa
Huxiao Mountain Villa is just a 5-minute drive from Puli Town, making it very close to the city. You can easily enjoy Puli’s local delicacies anytime. What’s special about this campground is that it serves as a paragliding base during the day, where campers can experience the thrill of flying through the sky. By night, it transforms into an excellent spot for viewing the Nantou night scenery.
Located at Flying Squirrel Not Thirsty in Fuxing Township, Taoyuan. (Photo / Flying Squirrel Not Thirsty)
2. Flying Squirrel Not Thirsty
The Flying Squirrel Not Thirsty camping area is located in the Xuewunaog Tribal area of Fuxing Township, Taoyuan. The name of the campground carries the meaning of everlasting vitality. In addition to forests and sweet persimmon and orange orchards for recreation and picking, there are also rich indigenous cultural experience activities such as Flying Squirrel exploration, hunting tours, and DIY wood-fired pizza making. It’s a perfect campground for family and kids.
Located at Dolphin Jasmine Bay beside the coastal highway of Fangshan, Pingtung. (Photo / Dolphin Jasmine Bay)
3. Dolphin Jasmine Bay
Dolphin Jasmine Bay is located beside the most beautiful Fangshan coastal highway in southern Taiwan, boasting the blue Pacific coastline. Camping here not only allows you to go swimming in the sea anytime but also to enjoy sunbathing on the beach. You can even lie in your tent at the campground and watch the endless sea sunrise — it’s the best choice for enjoying sea views, playing by the water, and camping all in one!
Located at Jianxi Township, Hsinchu – Encounter]h Loop. (Photo / Encounter]h Loop)
4. Encounter]h Loop
Come here to leave all worldly noise behind and completely immerse yourself in the mountains and forests. The mountain mist scenery of Jianxi Township is breathtakingly beautiful. At night, under a sky free of light pollution, the starry sky is absolutely mesmerizing. The campground features many handmade wooden structures and decorations that add a nostalgic, classic charm to the whole camping experience.
Located at Ocean Chill Camping Area in Hualien. (Photo / Ocean Chill)
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