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Top 10 attractions in Hualien

Whale World Hualien
No. 8 of Best Things to Do in Taiwan

Whale World Hualien

6.1
4.7/5
Hualien · 3.3km from downtown
19% offFrom €17.76
Farglory Ocean Park
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Hualien

Farglory Ocean Park

4.6
4.6/5
Hualien · 10.3km from downtown
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9% offFrom €24.65
Qingshui Cliff
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Taroko National Park

Qingshui Cliff

5.4
4.8/5
Hualien · 26.7km from downtown
Free attraction
Lihpao Resort
No. 5 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiwan

Lihpao Resort

5.5
4.7/5
Taichung · 98.3km from Hualien
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38% offFrom €21.94
Taipei 101
2026 Asia 100 - Night Attractions

Taipei 101

6.9
4.7/5
Taipei
Free attraction
Taipei Palace Museum
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Taiwan

Taipei Palace Museum

7.6
4.7/5
Taipei
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From €4.12
Maokong Gondola
No. 6 of Best Things to Do in Taiwan

Maokong Gondola

6.3
4.7/5
Taipei
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From €8.24
Taipei 101 Observatory
No. 4 of Best Things to Do in Taiwan

Taipei 101 Observatory

6.6
4.6/5
Taipei
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From €16.48
Taipei Zoo
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiwan

Taipei Zoo

6.1
4.8/5
Taipei
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From €2.75
Yehliu Geopark
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Taiwan

Yehliu Geopark

6.6
4.8/5
New Taipei City
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From €3.30

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Trip Moments in Hualien

Hualien must-eat food recommendation-Xinxin Noodle Shop

Hualien must-eat food recommendation-Xinxin Noodle Shop

“As long as you are from Hualien You must have heard of Xinxin Noodle House As long as you go to Hualien I will definitely go on a pilgrimage.”@琁蔙燐 · 2 years ago
I bought a whale watching ticket at Whale World (Hualien Harbor) on Trip.com, and got to see dolphins and whales all at once!

I bought a whale watching ticket at Whale World (Hualien Harbor) on Trip.com, and got to see dolphins and whales all at once!

“I bought tickets for Whale World Whale Watching (Hualien Harbor) on Trip.com this time, and it was truly a rewarding experience!”@wchiao · 3 days ago
Booked Hualien Harbor Whale World tickets on Trip.com for a whale watching adventure.

Booked Hualien Harbor Whale World tickets on Trip.com for a whale watching adventure.

“I spent National Day on a whale watching trip to get closer to the ocean, booking my "Whale World" tickets through Trip.com.”@_TX***va · 7 days ago
2026 Ultimate Guide to Hualien Farglory Ocean Park! Explore 8 Themed Zones, Real Mermaid Shows, and Dreamy Aquarium Sleepovers.

2026 Ultimate Guide to Hualien Farglory Ocean Park! Explore 8 Themed Zones, Real Mermaid Shows, and Dreamy Aquarium Sleepovers.

“🎟️ Admission Information Before purchasing your tickets at the gate, it's recommended to check online for discounts.”@視界探險家 · 8 months ago
Experience the Joy of Steering Your Own Boat in Hualien

Experience the Joy of Steering Your Own Boat in Hualien

“If you're planning a trip to Hualien and want to slow down to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of lakes and mountains, Liyu Lake is a must-add to your itinerary!”@呂學舜 · 1 year ago
Hualien Ocean Park! 🌊

Hualien Ocean Park! 🌊

“Farglory Ocean Park is offering a student discount!”@Cc11111 · 1 year ago
This Hualien one-day chartered car tour was fantastic—highly recommended with five stars!

This Hualien one-day chartered car tour was fantastic—highly recommended with five stars!

“The scenery of mountains and sea along the route was breathtaking, the Taroko Gorge was awe-inspiring, and the Qingshui Cliff was so beautiful that I didn't want to leave.”@_TS***ai · 6 days ago
Kayaking at Qingshui Cliff | Catching the Sunrise at Sea

Kayaking at Qingshui Cliff | Catching the Sunrise at Sea

“Kayaking at Qingshui Cliff 🛶🌊 Setting off well before dawn, paddling out to sea just to catch the sunrise.”@Teresaru · 2 months ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hualien famous for?

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Hualien is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Whale World Hualien, Farglory Ocean Park, and Qingshui Cliff.

What are the must-try activities in Hualien?

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Consider Hualien Taroko National Park + Qixingtan Scenic Area + Qingshui Cliff private charter 1-day tour, Hualien | Taroko Gorge 1-day tour | Qingshui Cliff · Xiangde Temple · Chixing Lake [small group tour], and Private chartered tour to Taroko National Park + East Rift Valley scenic area where mountains meet the sea in Hualien, Taiwan in Hualien. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.