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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 · 3.3 km from downtown
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19% offFrom AU$28.96
Farglory Ocean Park
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Hualien

Farglory Ocean Park

4.6
4.6/5
Hualien · 10.3 km from downtown
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18% offFrom AU$36.16
Qingshui Cliff
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Taroko National Park

Qingshui Cliff

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

Lihpao Resort

5.5
4.7/5
Taichung · 98.3 km from Hualien
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38% offFrom AU$35.56
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 AU$6.68
Maokong Gondola
No. 6 of Best Things to Do in Taiwan

Maokong Gondola

6.3
4.7/5
Taipei
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From AU$13.35
Taipei 101 Observatory
No. 4 of Best Things to Do in Taiwan

Taipei 101 Observatory

6.5
4.6/5
Taipei
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From AU$26.70
Taipei Zoo
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Taiwan

Taipei Zoo

6.1
4.8/5
Taipei
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From AU$4.45
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 AU$5.34

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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
Encountering the Beauty of the Pacific and Joyful Dolphin Surprises with Hualien Whale World Tickets from Trip.com

Encountering the Beauty of the Pacific and Joyful Dolphin Surprises with Hualien Whale World Tickets from Trip.com

“The breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean are truly refreshing.”@Shuuuxuan · 27 days ago
Booked Whale World whale watching tickets on Trip.com – a blast at Hualien Harbor!

Booked Whale World whale watching tickets on Trip.com – a blast at Hualien Harbor!

“I booked tickets for the Whale World whale watching tour at Hualien Harbor through Trip.com, and I highly recommend it!”@_We***09 · 20 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 · 7 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
Taiwan’s sea is so beautiful it brings tears to your eyes. Hualien’s Pacific blue view

Taiwan’s sea is so beautiful it brings tears to your eyes. Hualien’s Pacific blue view

“💙 Once again, I was moved to tears by Taiwan’s beautiful sea~ Standing on the shore of Hualien, before me is the endless Pacific Ocean🌊 That dreamy mix of blue and white looks like God’s spilled palette🎨 Pure, vast, peaceful...”@SolarEclipse*22111 · 2 months 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 · 1 month 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.