My Top Things to Check Out in Taiwan by County
February 18 2020, 12:14am
With almost 14,000 square miles, Taiwan has more than its fair share of things to see and do. As a quick primer, I created this guide to help you discover my top recommendations on things to check out by county (and now special municipality). Hope this helps you plan the best Taiwan vacation!
Changhua County (彰化縣 / zhang hua xian)
- Visit Lukang Old Street
- Check out Lukang Temple
Chiayi County (嘉義縣 / jia yi xian)
- Try goose meat and chicken rice
- Check out the pineapple farms, including Sunny Hill
- Visit Hinoki Village
- Stroll along Beigang Old Street
Hsinchu County (新竹縣 / xin zhu xian)
- Enjoy lei cha (pounded tea)
- Follow the journey of Oriental Beauty
Hualien County (花蓮縣 / hua lian xian)
- Enjoy a local watermelon
- Experience some of the best mochi in Taiwan
- Go river tracing
- Explore the Grand Canyon of Taiwan
Kaohsiung (高雄市 / gao xiong shi)
Kinmen County (金門縣 / jin men xian)
- Admire the architecture on the islands
Lienchiang County (連江縣 / lian jiang xian)
- Take in the aroma and history of Tunnel 88
- Stop by a lighthouse or two
Miaoli County (苗栗縣 / miao li xian)
- Learn more about Hakka culture
- Visit the Sanyi Wood Carving Museum
Nantou County (南投縣 / nan tou xian)
- Cycle around Sun Moon Lake
- Head to the mountains for tea, hiking, and views
New Taipei City (新北市 / xin bei shi)
- Become enchanted at the sight of Jiufen
- Launch a lantern into the sky
- Visit the City of Tea
- Discover the history of the area as a mining area
- Stroll along the port town of Tamsui
Penghu County (澎湖縣 / peng hu xian)
- Check out the local sealife
- Give the local cacti a try
- Watch the seas part between Kuibishan and Chiyu
Pingtung County (屏東縣 / ping dong xian)
- Visit the southernmost point of Taiwan
- Check out the local night market in Kenting
- Watch natural fire burning from the ground
Taichung (臺中市 / tai zhong shi)
Tainan (臺南市 / tai nan shi)
- Discover the unique combination of Dutch and Taiwanese culture
- Enjoy a local mango
- Visit the Garden Night Market
Taipei (臺北市 / tai bei shi)
- Check out the night markets
- Head to the top of Taipei 101
- Hike to the peak of Elephant Mountain
- Get your seafood fix at Addiction Aquatic Development
- Soak in a hot spring in Beitou
Taitung County (臺東縣 / tai dong xian)
- Take in nature at Green Island
- Hike around Liyu Mountain Park
- Visit the National Museum Of Prehistory
Taoyuan (桃園市 / tao yuan shi)
- Check out the Baroque-style shops in Daxi
- Watch the maples at Shihmen Dam
Yilan County (宜蘭縣 / yi lan xiang)
- Sample Taiwan’s top whiskey
Yunlin County (雲林縣 / yun lin xian)
- Stroll along Beigang Old Street
- Venture through the Gukeng Green Tunnel
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