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Illustrative Zhunan Shishan Family Park is located at No. 39-45, Zhenru Road, Zhunan Township, Miaoli County, a free family park. The grounds feature a Huoyanshan-shaped seven-color slide as the main visual highlight, combined with a large sand pit, mushroom house, nest swing, spinning disc, climbing wall, and splash pool, giving children plenty of space to run, splash, and explore. The park has family restrooms and a large free parking lot with convenient transportation, suitable for family day trips or school outdoor education.
Illustrative Five Yuan Two Jiao is in Caoling, Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, at an elevation of about 1,600 metres, a natural landscape wrapped in Moso bamboo forest. The grounds are dotted with bamboo-woven pavilions; the cumulative count of their corners gave the spot its name 'five yuan and two jiao', and the scene evokes a hidden-away atmosphere reminiscent of Kyoto's Arashiyama. Summer temperatures run low, making it ideal for escaping the heat, walking and photo ops, and it connects with the neighbouring Wood Horse Old Trail and Yunlingzhi Hill trails, well-suited to a one-day hiking itinerary.
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Illustrative →Kinmen Pink Lake
Kinmen's Pink Lake sits in Kinmen County and is a superb spot for summer cooling off. The lakeshore is fringed by military tunnels such as Zhai-Shan Tunnel and Jiu-Gong Tunnel, whose constant cool interiors are ideal for escaping the heat during the hottest hours. The lake area is also a great place to watch summer migratory birds or to join beach activities (clam-digging, beach volleyball), with beaches and piers nearby for boat trips. The recommended season is October and November, when the weather is more comfortable and the strong summer UV is avoided. A refreshing blend of nature and military heritage for travellers who love both.
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Illustrative →632 Highland Park
Huwei 632 Highland Park in Huwei Township, Yunlin County, is a Tiger Lord themed inclusive family park that blends forest trails with a jungle water park. The grounds are well equipped, with flat trails, swings, Tiger Lord shaped slides, a 10-metre Q-version Tiger Lord slide, jungle-themed mist jets, water channels, water curtains and fountains, plus a lawn picnic area and snack stalls. It is ideal for families to cool off in summer or take a relaxed stroll. Admission is free, with weekend hours from 08:00 to 17:00; the water zone runs water shows 20 minutes on the hour from 09:00 to 16:00.
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Illustrative →Five Year Thousand Years Temple
Five-Year Millennium Park sits beside Maming Shan Zhenan Temple in Baozhong Township, Yunlin County, and is Taiwan's largest temple-themed park, covering about 2 hectares with 73 featured spots in a maze-style garden design that blends strange rocks, rainbow bridges, deity statues and large-scale sets such as dinosaurs and giant boats. Admission is free and free parking is provided, suitable for families, couples and whole-family outings. Visitors pick up a guide map and follow the signs around the park, taking roughly 60 to 90 minutes. Open fires, barbecues, drinking, gambling, fishing and smoking are not permitted, and there is no barrier-free access; visitors are advised to bring their own food and drink.
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Illustrative →Gukeng Caoling Scenic Area
Gukeng Caoling Scenic Area in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, is a summer retreat celebrated for its natural ecology and cool climate. The area features forest cabins, Caoling stone walls, bamboo trails and cherry blossom viewing spots, offering forest bathing and outdoor learning experiences. Visitors can wander the Wood Horse Old Trail, take in the misty bamboo grove, or stay and dine at facilities like the Green Field Leisure Resort Hotel, making it an ideal spot for families and groups to unwind and get close to nature.
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Illustrative →Tianchang Dijiu Waterfall
Tianchang Dijiu Waterfall lies in the Zhanghu Scenic Area of Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, and is counted among the area's 16 signature sights. The trail has been newly completed and lets visitors take in three waterfalls in sequence, with fossil beds and the ruins of the Zhanghu Suspension Bridge along the way, hinting at the seabed sediments of millions of years ago. The falls themselves are eye-catchingly tall; a pumping station beside them slightly affects the view, but it remains a good spot for a gentle family hike and forest bathing, well-suited to summer cooling.
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Illustrative →Douliu Pengshu Forest Park
Douliou Pengshu Forest Park in Douliou City, Yunlin County, covers more than 7 hectares and is the largest family-themed park in the area. Merging the original Douliou Environmental Park and Sports Park, the site is designed around a squirrel theme and offers a wide range of equipment, including acorn slides, a spinning flying disc, an inline-skating rink, a giant climbing net and a small train, alongside a dry-fountain splash area and a summer spray plaza so children can cool off safely in hot weather. Holidays bring the Pengshu Forest Market, gathering local food and handmade stalls, well-suited to family picnics, play and shopping. Free entry and easy parking make it a top pick for family outings in Yunlin.
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