Sightseeing

周邊景點

Window on China Theme Park has the tallest water flume ride in Asia. It is 12 stories high, and it is very exciting and scary. In addition, there are many different rides in the amusement park such as "Thunder Rain", "Nile beach", Taiwans first 360 degree spinning "Rocking Boat, cute "Strawberry Ferry Wheel", "Flying Planes", "Jumping Stars", etc. European Castle Amusement Park is a kids favorite. No matter rain or shine, kids can enjoy themselves there.It has more than 20 rides such as kids favorite "Merry-Go-Around", Taiwans only indoor roller coaster, crazy UFOs, Bumper Cars, and so on. There are many varied and interesting rides in the park.

Xinwu green tunnel is located around 2 kilometers south of Yongan Fishing Port. Under the county government’s plan, it has become the largest bicycle track in northern Taiwan. The cycle path goes through both the woods and along the seashore. Parents with children can enjoy the trip together; a trip that leaves most people feeling completely relaxed. There are many one-person and two-person bicycles offered in the shops near the entrance to the bicycle track. Tourists do not need to bring their own bikes but can simply enjoy the pleasure of biking with the wind. The facilities of the Green Tunnel are perfect in terms of the entrance parking lot, the footpath system, the wooden platforms, the rest pavilions in high places, and the scenery.

In the old days, the Tamsui River was navigable all the way inland to Da River (Daxi) . The dock was where the old Heping Road runs today, and from Ching Dynasty times this has been the towns business commercial area. In addition to the traditional wooden furniture shops, on the Old Street today you can still see the old professions: the making of Da River (Daxi)s famous dried bean curd, iron mongering, and stone working. The street was formed during the period of Japanese occupation (1895-1945.) The shops are faced in Japanese baroque style with washed stone and are beautifully decorated with intricate carvings of birds, animals, flowers, and plants. The name of the establishment is written above the entrance.

Because the establishment of Jungli City Tourism Night Market, it has become one of famous tourism spots in Taoyuan County and Jungli City. Here daily average stream of people is over thousands, approximately 580 legal stallholders have been established and nearly a hundred shops were attracted for establishment,a wonderful spot for night time leisure for Jungli citizens.

Formerly known as Kantouwu Port, Yongan Fishing Harbor is located at the estuary of Shezu Creek. A great recreational place for families to cycle together and feast on seafood, it is not far from the Green Tunnel and is easily accessible by bicycle. Within Yongan Fishing Harbor, there is a tourist fish market. The building is in the shape of a lobster with two transparent spiral staircases. In addition, Yongan Seaview Bridge is a huge bridge across the Yongan Fishing Harbor. Every evening at 5 p.m. the lights will brighten the whole bridge, whose reflection on the sea is a romantic and beautiful view dazzling the eyes of photographers.

One of the most well-known attractions along the Northern Cross Highway, Xiaowulai Scenic Area is situated between Xiayunping from the Northern Cross Highway to the mountain region to the east of Fuxing Bridge. In addition to the cherry blossoms, waterfall and the river inside the scenic area, there is also the first see-through skywalk in Taiwan. Furthermore, another not-to-be-missed attraction of the scenic area is the new sky rope bridge. It was planned and constructed by the Taoyuan City Government and opened officially on Valentine’s Day. The aim is to provide visitors with an opportunity to get closer to nature, free the mind, and remember the excitement from your first romance to create an unforgettable memory.

The Cihu Memorial Sculpture Park is situated near the Cihu Parking Lot. In the park there are some 100 bronze statues of Chiang Kai-shek’s donated by various localities of Taiwan. This also lets tourists from around the world remember the past glorious feats of Chiang Kai-shek. Among the statues are familiar-looking standing and half-bust bronze statues, which were donated mostly by schools and government organizations. There are also statues of CKS seated and horse-riding. Every statue has its own artistic value. Interconnected foot trails lead to various statues in the park. There are also elegant Chinese garden-style gardens with bridges and water below them.
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