Things to do in Taroko National Park
Shopping
Within Taroko National Park, you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs at the park visitor centre. If you're up for a drive, head to Hualien Night Market for a vibrant atmosphere and unique gifts, or explore the local shops at Far Eastern Shopping Mall for a mix of local and international brands.
Recreation
At Taroko National Park, explore the serene surroundings with guided meditation sessions amidst stunning landscapes. Engage in gentle yoga classes near the Liwu River, followed by nature walks on scenic trails that offer peaceful views of the dramatic gorge and lush vegetation.
Adventure
Explore the stunning Shakadang Trail, where turquoise waters flow alongside lush vegetation, offering breathtaking views. For a thrilling experience, try the Zhuilu Old Trail, featuring steep cliffs and panoramic vistas of the gorge. Don't miss the iconic Taroko Gorge with its dramatic rock formations and scenic beauty.
Nightlife
In Taroko National Park, the atmosphere is serene at night, with starlit skies and the sounds of nature surrounding you. Explore local eateries in nearby Hualien for a taste of Taiwanese cuisine, or visit nearby bars for a relaxed evening, enjoying live music and local brews.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.