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Travel Guide of Hualien in Taiwan by Influencers and Travelers


Hualien is a railway station in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways Administration. It is the terminal station of North-link line and the starting station of Taitung line.


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The Best Things to Do and Visit around Hualien


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1 - Hualien City

Hualien City is a county-administered city and the county seat of Hualien County, Taiwan. It is located on the east coast of Taiwan on the Pacific Ocean, and has a population of 106,368 inhabitants.

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2 - Hualien Fishing Harbor

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3 - Shore Excursions in Hualien

   7 km away

Enjoy a one-day 【Private Tour】exploring the majestic mountains of Taroko National Park with an experienced local guide. You will explore the magnificent Qingshui Cliff, trekking in Shakadang trail along the crystal clear river, visiting the Eternal Spring Shrine ,strolling the most stunning spot Swallow Grotto and learning interesting stories from your knowledgeable private tour guide. After enjoying the local aboriginal cuisine, you’ll continue exploring Taroko. You will stop at Cimu Bridge and appreciate the most amazing view in the park, walking in Nine Turns Tunnel to see Liwu River has cut deep into the marble, carving out sheer cliffs that tower overhead. Finally, tour ends at Qixingtan, a pebble beach that is considered the most iconic spot in Hualien. This is a flexible and private trip suitable for every age. ●Tour is very flexible and the itinerary can be adjusted according to your preference. ●Please note our pick up and drop off location is in Hualien city.

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4 - No. 168

   6 km away
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5 - Yuewangting

   23 km away
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6 - Culinary Tour in Hualien

   7 km away

Din Tai Fung, the most popular dumplings restaurant in Taiwan, where you can enjoy high-end traditional Taiwanese food at affordable prices. Its first restaurant opened in 1949, and it was recognized by The New York Times as "One of the world's top 10 restaurants." You cannot leave Taiwan without trying Din Tai Fung’s Xiao Long Bao specialty (pork soup dumplings). Sample Din Tai Fung’s best sellers at a great price at the locations and 2 set menus for your choices: Xinsheng, Taipei 101Building and Kaohsiung Stores. A COURSE- Xiaolongbao *4;Veg.& Pork Steamed Dumpling *1; Shrimp and Pork Steamed Dumpling *1; Fish Steamed Dumpling *1; Shrimp&Pork Shumai *1; Stir-fried Veg. Dish(Shared Dish); Shredded Pork Fried Rice (with egg)(Shared Dish); Hot&Sour Soup(Shared); Red bean Xiaolongbao *1 B COURSE- Xiaolong bao*4;Chicken Xiao Long Bao *1;Veg.& Mush. Steamed Dumpling*1;Fish Steamed Dumpling*1;Shrimp&Pork Shumai*1;Stir-fried Veg. Dish(Shared Dish) *1;Hot and Sour Soup; Taro Xiaolongbao*1

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7 - 小清水休憩区

   25 km away
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8 - Taroko National Park

   26 km away

Taroko National Park is one of the nine national parks in Taiwan and was named after the Taroko Gorge, the landmark gorge of the park carved by the Liwu River.

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9 - Kayaking Tours in Hualien

   7 km away

Get the most spectacular views of the Qingshui Cliff from the water on a sunrise kayak tour from Hualien—a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts. Exploring at sunrise means you’ll see the Taroko Gorge National Park at its most magical, while paddling with a guide means you won’t have to worry about getting lost.

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10 - Hehuanshan

   39 km away

Mount Hehuan is a 3,416-metre-high mountain in Central Taiwan. The peak lies on the borders of Nantou and Hualien counties and is located within Taroko National Park. Hehuanshan is a popular destination in central Taiwan.

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11 - Qingjing Farm

   45 km away

The Qingjing Farm, also known as Cingjing Farm, is a tourist attraction farm in Ren'ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

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12 - Dolphin Watching in Hualien

   7 km away

In the waters of Hualien, the tributaries of the Kuroshio Current flow through the coast, and the whales and dolphins on the sea have a 90% chance to meet the whales and dolphins. There are 80 different types of cetaceans in the world. Currently, 27 species have been found in Hualien. The common species are spinner dolphins, patterned dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, pilot whales, pseudo-killer whales, sperm whales, etc.

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13 - Mountain Bike Tours in Hualien

   7 km away

For knights who love cycling, mountains are a kind of spirit, and riding a mountain is a self-realization. "Taiwan Bicycle Mountaineering King" is from the Pacific Coast of Hualien Qixingtan, through the towering deep mountain valley of Taroko, and directly to the highest point of Taiwan Highway - Hehuan Mountain Wuling, with an altitude difference of 3,275 meters and a total length of 105 kilometers. It is a rare route in the world that travels through the canyon to the top of the mountain and climbs to the top of the mountain through a variety of different climatic zones and winding curves. This epic, breathtaking and radiant course, is a complete and pure hero. I would like to recommend my friends who want to experience the beauty of Taiwan and Hualien: this is definitely a bicycle route that will make you stunned and will visit this life! The starting point of the riding route starts from Huaxing Lotus Pacific Qixingtan, via Taroko Bridge→Taiwan 8→Tianxiang→Xibao→New Poplar→Bilu Shenmu→Guanyuan→Dayuling→Taiwan 14 Line→Hehuan Mountain Wuling It has a total length of 105 kilometers and a climbing height of 3,275 meters. The most suitable way to explore such a magnificent canyon is to ride a bicycle. This event is caring for a nanny car and providing a comfortable and comfortable bicycle for passengers to ride. After the challenge is successful, the babysitter will return to Hualien. Urban area.

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