By MOOK Scenic Spots Family / Compiled and Reported
Good holiday time is always perfect for taking family, partners, and kids out to explore. Eastern Taiwan boasts not only beautiful mountains and waters but also tons of fun activities. Take a break from the city and discover the wonders of eastern Taiwan with your loved ones!
Herb Villa is a multifunctional space that combines leisure, education, and culture. (Photo / Herb Villa)
Located in Yuanshan, Yilan, Herb Villa spans an indoor area of over 1,000 ping — it’s like a massive greenhouse. Inside its vast glass walls hang lush green plants and fragrant flowers, offering a delightful experience with its outdoor garden, DIY activity zones, exhibition areas, afternoon tea, and buffet. There are also plenty of sofas and a reading corner, making it a perfect spot for a full-day family outing.
Address: No. 650, Neicheng Rd., Yuanshan Township, Yilan County
Phone: 03-9229933
A wooden swing by the sea offers a delightful view while you sway. (Photo / s4752147)
Located along the beach in Zhuangwei, Yilan, this spot features vast sandy shores and endless ocean views. With clear blue skies, white clouds, and a lovely wooden swing, gently swaying while admiring the sea is an incredibly relaxing experience.
Address: No. 0, [Illegible Address], Zhuangwei Township, Yilan County
Phone: 0937158635
The Jiaoxi Hanmu Hotel is a hot spring resort under the Hansha Group. (Photo / Jiaoxi Hanmu Hotel)
Stay at the Hanmu Hotel in Jiaoxi and unwind with a soothing hot spring soak. The hotel's interior is adorned with modern design elements, featuring lawns and a playroom for children, making it ideal for family vacations. Open the windows to let in the breeze, enjoy the mountain paths scattered with petals, brew a pot of tea, capture the light and shadows in your cup, breathe in the essence of nature, and admire the artistry of human culture — all while enjoying a peaceful and leisurely moment.
Address: No. 1, Jiankang Rd., Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Phone: 03-9058077
The Starbucks Huiwan branch features a striking all-white container design. (Photo / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Mo Fei)
This Starbucks in Huiwan, Hualien, uses stacked container walls with large skylights that let layers of sunlight pour in, as if sunlight is filtering through a forest. Sip coffee while immersed in nature, echoing Hualien’s reputation as a place specially blessed by nature. Enjoy a unique coffee experience — stop by for a photo or grab a coffee to go.
Address: No. 505, Section 1, Nanbin Rd., Ji’an Township, Hualien County
Phone: 03-8420014
Mr. Sam Café. (Photo / s4752147)
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