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Discover Taiwan: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

Discover the amazing landscapes of Taiwan on an unforgettable outdoor adventure!

Located in East Asia, Taiwan is a beautiful island state, waiting for you to discover it! Enjoy hiking, rock climbing, diving and more in this beautiful location that has paradisiacal beaches, stunning mountains and lush forests with diverse wildlife.

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FAQs: Taiwan

What should I know about Taiwan?

Taiwan is an island state in East Asia surrounded by the beautiful waters of the Pacific Ocean, and of the China Sea. Mountain ranges dominate two-thirds of the island’s 35,808 sq. km. (13,826 sq mi) land area, making it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures.

Nine national parks are located in the park. The South Penghu Marine National Park, the Taijiang National Park, the Dongsha Atoll National Park,  and Kenting National Park are all on the coast.

Yushan National Park is the largest park on the island and home to Mount Jade, the highest peak in East Asia at an altitude of 3,952 m (12,966 ft). It lies in central Taiwan, as does the mountainous Shei-Pa National Park.  Yangmingshan National Park is also full of stunning peaks and famous for its flowers and its hot springs, while Taroko National Park is in the east and popular for its stunning marble gorge.

Kinmen National Park lies on a small island off the coast of Taiwan’s main island and is a famous historical site as well as home to a unique wetland ecosystem.

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Why should I choose Taiwan for my adventure?

Stunning East Coast

The beautiful Taiwan East Coast is lined by the Pacific Ocean and is home to the Taroko Gorge National Park, the Zhuilu Old Trail and more amazing spots for outdoor adventures!

Breathtaking Mountains

Mountaineering is popular in Taiwan and it is no wonder. The 286 over 3,000 m (9,800 ft) high peaks on the island make it a top spot for mountain adventures.

Lush Forests

There is a wide variety of forests in Taiwan that range from subtropical, to alpine, to montane, to rainforest, and they are home to a wide variety of flora and fauna to discover!

What can I expect from the weather in Taiwan?

Long, hot summers that go from April to October and mild winters characterize the climate of Taiwan.

Which language is predominantly spoken in Taiwan?

Mandarin Chinese

What currency is accepted in Taiwan?

New Taiwan dollar

How can I get to Taiwan?

The Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is the most important airport, and the Taichun and Tainan also receive international flights from nearby countries. You can also get there by boat from China.

What’s the country code of Taiwan?

+886

What’s the high season in Taiwan?

September to November.

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