New Year’s Holiday Special: Discount Info for 21 Theme Parks Across Taiwan

By MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Team
 
Are you planning where to go during the three-day New Year’s holiday in 2016? Sixteen theme parks across Taiwan have carefully curated special New Year’s activities and park discounts, including free entry for birthday celebrants and those born in the Year of the Monkey, as well as entry for just NT$199 if your registered address contains 2.0.1.6—definitely worth taking advantage of.

Additionally, the Tourism Bureau recently launched a “Buy 1 Get 1 Free on Theme Park Tickets for 2 People” campaign, valid until February 29, 2016. Visitors can also use previously applied discount coupons for these theme park offers during this period. Below are special deals at six theme parks—don’t miss out on your three-day holiday trip.
 
◎ Ocean World in Yehliu
《2016 No.1》 The earlier you come, the better the deal
Tickets for the first 100 guests before January 1 are only NT$111.
Tickets for the first 100 guests before January 2 are only NT$222.
Tickets for the first 100 guests before January 3 are only NT$333.
※ The above discounted prices do not apply to group tickets.
※ [Public Transport Discount] Enjoy additional shopping and dining discounts when traveling via Taiwan Tourist Shuttle or Kuo-Kuang Motor Transport.
◎ Yunxian Paradise
【Yunxian Thanksgiving Offer】 Enjoy entry to Yunxian, the aerial cable car ride, and afternoon tea at the Chlorophyll Café for just NT$329 per person.
◎ Little People’s Kingdom Theme Park
Little People’s Kingdom welcomes the new year and bids farewell to the old with half-price tickets for just NT$399 (original price NT$799, approximately 50% off), an offer extended until January 31, 2016, and available starting the New Year’s holiday.
※ [Public Transport Discount]
→ Taipei City Round-Trip Discount Ticket by Tai-Lien Bus: Single-entry ticket + round-trip Taipei City bus fare for NT$625 (original price NT$1,025, approximately 61% off).
→ New Taipei City Round-Trip Discount Ticket by Tai-Lien Bus: Single-entry ticket + round-trip New Taipei City bus fare for NT$571 (original price NT$971, approximately 59% off).
→ Hsinchu Bus Discount: During the New Year’s holiday (January 1–3), present your bus ticket to Little People’s Kingdom to purchase park entry for just NT$359 (original price NT$799, approximately 45% off). The arrival station on the ticket must be Little People’s Kingdom, and each ticket allows the purchase of one discounted entry.
 ◎ Leofoo Village Theme Park
Celebrating 2016, Leofoo Village launches the “New Year’s Holiday 2.0.1.6 – Explore Leofoo Village for $199.” If your registered address (excluding postal code) contains any of the digits 2, 0, 1, or 6, and you bring a photo ID with your address (such as an ID card or driver’s license) between January 1–3, you can enjoy the discounted price of NT$199 (original price NT$999, about 20% off) to enter Leofoo Village.
※ [Public Transport Discount]
→ Hsinchu Bus: During the holiday, present your direct Hsinchu Bus ticket to Leofoo Village to enjoy a discounted ticket price of NT$599 (original price NT$999, about 60% off). One bus ticket stub allows the purchase of one discounted park ticket and is only valid for the day of travel—no extensions.
→ Tai-Lien Bus: Discount package for NT$880 (includes round-trip Taipei–Leofoo Village bus tickets and one Leofoo Village theme park entry ticket) (original price NT$1,253, about 70% off).

◎ Wanrui Forest Amusement Park
1. 10% discount on accommodation bookings at Wanrui Resort.
2. 15% discount on one-day and two-day tour packages.
※[Public Transport Discount] Free shuttle bus from Hengshan Railway Station to Neiwan.
◎ Shangri-La Amusement Park
During the New Year’s holiday period (1/1–1/3), one person goes free for every two visitors; tickets for the 3rd and 4th person are only NT$100 each.
◎ Huoyanshan Hot Spring Resort
1. Visitors born between 1/1–1/3 enjoy free admission for 3 days.
2. [Public Transport Discount] Present your ticket proof to enter the resort at a discounted cleaning fee of NT$150 per person.
◎ West Lake Resort
In line with the Executive Yuan’s consumption stimulus program, before 2/29, present a coupon when purchasing tickets at West Lake Resort to enjoy a “three people go, two free” deal (not applicable on Lunar New Year Days 1–5).
※[Public Transport Discount] To encourage public transport use, we have partnered with Fengyuan Bus. Travelers from Taipei or Fengyuan can take a direct Fengyuan Bus to West Lake Resort.
→ Show your bus ticket stub when buying an entrance ticket to get one discounted ticket (NT$300) per stub.
→ Show your same-day bus ticket stub when checking in to stay, and the bus fare can be deducted from the accommodation cost based on room rate and number of guests.
→ Purchase a bus ticket to Taipei from the West Lake Resort counter to get a discounted ticket (NT$220–270) (regular full fare is NT$280); the discount price depends on the time slot published by Fengyuan Bus.

◎ Lihpao Land
To celebrate the arrival of the New Year, there will be exciting evening performances, fireworks, appearances by EILEEN models, and more during the three-day holiday, along with triple ticket discounts:
→ Expanded government discounts: With a coupon, “3 people go, 2 free, 4th and 5th person at half price.”
→ Buy a NT$299 Moonlight Ticket and bring one more person in for free to explore Taiwan’s most beautiful starlit park voted by netizens (original price NT$598, 50% off).
→ Capricorn and Aquarius enjoy half-price entry all month.
※[Public Transport Discount] The following are individual packages (including round-trip transport + park ticket)
→ Taipei Beijing Station – Resort via Uni-President Bus for NT$999
→ Zhonggang Transfer Station – Lihpao Land via Uni-President Bus Route 155 for NT$599
→ Kaohsiung-Pingtung – Lihpao Land via Uni-President Bus for NT$999
→ Tainan – Lihpao Land via Uni-President Bus for NT$899
◎ Dongshi Forest Recreation Area
Visitors who enter before 10:00 AM can enjoy a discounted ticket price of NT$160.
※[Public Transport Discount] Passengers taking the bus can enter at the discounted price of NT$160.
◎ Atayal Resort
During the New Year’s holiday, the “Atayal Tribal Charm — Plum Blossom Viewing & Hot Spring Wellness Tour” event is launched. In special collaboration with tribal communities in Ren’ai Township to promote local tribal tourism and hidden plum blossom spots, visitors who come to the Atayal Resort in Beigangxi Hot Spring area during the New Year’s period to enjoy plum blossoms and hot springs can get a discounted ticket price of NT$300 (original price NT$450, approx. 67% off).