Text by MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
The northern regions of Taoyuan, Hsinchu, and Miaoli are must-visit travel destinations where you can enjoy flower viewing, hot spring bathing, sightseeing, and more. Visitors can plan a suitable one-day trip during the holidays to experience the unique charm of northern Taiwan.
1. One-Day Trip to Xinxikou Suspension Bridge
The new attractions in Taoyuan — “Xinxikou Suspension Bridge” and “Lofu Atayal Hot Spring Park” — have become popular new tourist destinations. The suspension bridge spans 303 meters, making it the longest suspension bridge in Taiwan. The hot spring park mainly features foot soaking pools and combines indigenous Atayal cultural elements to create Lofu Hot Spring Street. If time permits, you can also visit Kehpanhsu Residence and Little Wulai Skywalk.
Xinxikou Suspension Bridge (Photo / Taoyuan City Government)
Xinxikou Suspension Bridge
Operating Hours: 09:00 – 17:00
Ticket Price: NT$100 for adults, NT$70 for concessionary tickets
Free Admission: Residents registered in Fuxing District, children under 6 years old, seniors aged 65 and above, individuals with disabilities holding a disability handbook and one accompanying person, as well as personnel on official business.
Lofu Atayal Hot Spring Park
Address: No. 140, Lane 5, Lofu Village, Fuxing District, Taoyuan City
Foot Soaking Pool Opening Hours: 10:00 – 17:00
Lofu Atayal Story Park (Photo / Taoyuan City Government)
2. One-Day Trip to Taoyuan Fairy Valley Flower Viewing
Taoyuan Fairy Valley is known as the largest tulip garden in Taiwan, with hundreds of thousands of tulips in dozens of colors blooming simultaneously. The beautiful scenery rivals that of gardens in the Netherlands and resembles a fairyland in the valley. Covering an area of 200 hectares, the valley retains its pristine mountain forests and offers different floral landscapes in all four seasons, making it the largest private garden in northern Taiwan.
Address: No. 5-1, Lane 8, Upper Gaoshan, Changxing Village, Fuxing Township, Taoyuan County
Business Hours: 8:00 - 17:00
Taoyuan Fairy Valley Tulips (Photo / Taoyuan Fairy Valley)
3. One-Day Trip to Neiwan Old Street
Neiwan Old Street is a great destination for outdoor travel. If you have enough time, you can also head to Jianshi Township to visit landscape restaurants such as Z Café and Digital Sky to enjoy the views, flowers, and delicious food.
Neiwan Old Street (Photo / Tourism Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications)
Z café
Address: No. 42-1, Lane 8, Nalu, Jinping Village, Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County
Z Café (Image provided / IG: dong.tsc)
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