Youth Travel Spots in Taiwan
Taipei Bat Watch Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin,English
Keelung Marine City Youth Travel Spot
Surrounded on three sides by mountains, Keelung boasts a unique historical and ecological significance. With its rich maritime culture, historical landmarks, and coastal charm, Keelung is home to a wealth of attractions—from the internationally renowned Port of Keelung to its tranquil seaside scenery and enduring cultural relics—making it a beautiful and valuable destination for tourism. 1. Badouzi’s Coastal Fishing Culture In the early days, Badouzi was home to fishing communities whose seafaring lives shaped a rich marine heritage. The area still holds mysterious stories of the sea and a deep connection to its maritime past. A stroll through the old Badouzi streets, tasting fresh fish cooked in large pots at traditional fish huts, immerses you in the authentic charm of a fishing village and offers a glimpse into its former glory. 2. Wangyou Valley – A Journey to Forget Your Worries Wangyou Valley, named one of Taiwan’s top ten "healing trails," is a lush green valley of meadows and low shrubs bordered by the vast blue ocean. Walking through the valley offers more than just physical relaxation—it’s a chance to admire sweeping ridgelines, explore unique plant ecosystems, and reconnect with nature in its most serene form. 3. Daping Coast – Step into Nature with Straw Sandals The Daping Coast features a wave-cut platform formed over tens of thousands of years. Alongside this stunning coastal landscape is a vibrant intertidal zone teeming with green algae and marine life. Slip on a pair of traditional straw sandals and explore this natural masterpiece up close—an adventure that brings you into harmony with the ocean. 4. Natural Dyeing with Shorea – An Ocean-Inspired Craft Shorea (Shu Lang) is a native Taiwanese plant historically used by fishermen to dye their nets. Today, this traditional practice has evolved into an innovative local craft. In the dyeing experience, seawater’s sodium ions help fix the plant dye, creating a lasting color while adding fun to the rinsing process. It’s a creative blend of heritage and modern artistry, rooted in the spirit of the ocean.
Tongluo, Miaoli Youth Travel Spot
Wanhua Old Town Cultural Exploration
Taipei’s Wanhua Old Town boasts a rich cultural heritage, and this event offers an immersive exploration that connects local industries, traditional crafts, and modern innovations, allowing participants to experience the unique charm of Monga. Through local culinary experiences, such as herbal tea, Chuan Ye meatballs, and Monga Luosifen, participants can taste the evolution of food culture across generations. Stories of local artisans, including traditional pastry-making and handcrafted techniques, showcase how legacy brands merge with contemporary creativity. Additionally, a walking tour through historic streets and unique shops provides insight into how Monga balances historical preservation with modern transformation. This journey goes beyond food and scenery—it fosters interactive experiences and industry dialogues, enabling participants to witness the cultural regeneration of the old town and understand how Taipei’s Wanhua district creates new value through local innovation.
Pingxi-Jingtong Youth Travel Spot, New Taipei
Pingxi’s Jingtong area offers more than just a scenic getaway — it’s a meaningful journey of culture, ecology, and self-discovery. Through the interactive mobile game "The Miner’s Wife", adapted from real local stories, visitors can explore historical mining sites while learning about the resilience of women in the community. The experience is enriched with green vegetarian meals, eco-friendly sky lantern workshops, and outdoor environmental education activities, creating an immersive adventure that blends nature, culture, and sustainability. This destination is a perfect starting point for low-carbon travel and deep connection with the land.
Sanying, New Taipei Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin,English 1. Yingge ceramics humanities exploration 2. Sancha Literature Town Zhuangyou 3. Sawuhua tribe learning 4. Tu Santun Environmental Service Experience Learning 5. Yingge ceramic kiln town life 6. Go to the kiln factory to know the pottery kiln, and experience the kiln temperature, kiln fire and kiln just after the kiln.
Old City, Taichung Youth Travel Spot
Old City Exploration: Uncover History, Create the Future Curious about Taichung’s old city and its historic buildings? Want to uncover hidden stories lost in time? This program takes you on a journey through Taichung’s old city district, offering immersive experiences that bring history to life. Participants can choose different themed routes based on their interests, including cultural tours, color and symbol exploration, on-site observation of old house restoration, and hands-on DIY workshops with local artisans. By connecting with local creative brands and skilled craftsmen, this program allows participants to experience the connection between historic architecture and local culture. Through hands-on activities, they gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and value of revitalizing old buildings, leaving with a richer appreciation of the city’s past and future.
Douliu,Yunlin Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin
Zhongliao, Nantou Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin,English
Gukeng,Yunlin Youth Travel Spot
Engaging Youth in Local Communities: Action, Exploration, and Industry Integration 1. Youth Action: Develop organizational and problem-solving skills by identifying local issues and implementing practical solutions, fostering teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration. 2. Neighborhood Exploration: Discover local history, architecture, and culture while experiencing urban transformations, enhancing observation and storytelling abilities to translate insights into community narratives. 3. Rural Living: Experience rural cuisine, festivals, and ecosystems to understand local traditions and modernization challenges, deepening community identity and emotional connections. 4. Local Industries: Visit unique industries to learn about craftsmanship, heritage, and economic development, exploring innovative approaches to integrate industry with culture.
Water Bamboo, Nantou Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin
Zhongxing, Nantou Experimental Youth Travel Spot
Qishan, Kaohsiung Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin,English(booking service) Kaohsiung Qishan Youthtravel Spots have 「Winter-Spring Travel」and 「Summer-Fall Travel」.We also have working holiday for youth to experience banana culture. in addition, there are many action will take you into Qishan. You can join Banana Farming,Banana Vegetable dyes,Monuments Tour,Bicycle Tours,Qiwei Mountain climbing, Community Rock show ......etc. We wish you a pleasant journey!
Donggang, Pingtung Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin
Kaohsiung Qishan TANG CHANG Experimental Youth Travel Hub
Introduction to Qishan Sugar Industry The Qishan sugar industry brought about economic prosperity with the "Ciwei line."As the whistle of the narrow-gauge train sounded, the train carrying sugar, bananas, and people set off, creating a bustling scene in Qishan. This glorious era gradually became a memory with the passage of time. Join us to experience the life of sugarcane and once again revive that sweet and splendid past. Qishan Banana Qishan, with its unique environment and the railway system established by the sugar industry, became known worldwide as the "Banana Kingdom" in 1963. However, the banana industry collapsed rapidly after the 1969 banana peeling incident, leading to a sharp decline in exports. In 2017, Tangchang Community began develop-ing full utilization of bananas with the goals of environmental sustainability and industry transformation. By leveraging community cohesion,they started to transform the industry, showcasing the changes in Qishan bananas to all of Taiwan, and continuously expanding innovative products and deepening experiential education.
Neipu, Pingtung Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin Challenge rope courses 1. Low elements 2. High elements 3. Build your own raft 4. LNT traceless forest
Anping, Tainan Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin,English(booking service)
Dalin, Chiayi Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin, Taiwanese
Green Island Youth Travel Spot, Taitung
Language: Mandarin,Taiwanese, English
Yilan Experience Lab
►Yilan Experience|Reimagine Urban Governance, Feel the Charm of Yilan! Ready to dive deeper into Taiwan? Craving a journey full of meaning, discovery, and hands-on experiences? The Yilan Experience takes you beyond the surface—from stories of urban governance to the richness of nature and culture—unveiling a whole new perspective on travel and civic action! ►Experience how people, public spaces, and local identity come together in Yilan's evolving civic landscape. ►Connect with nature through creative hands-on making At the Chen Ding-Nan Memorial Park, go beyond the usual tour with an in-depth guided experience—then get inspired by nature as you craft your own souvenirs using local materials. It's a unique way to take home memories while experiencing the vibrant blend of Yilan’s natural beauty and cultural charm. ►Reflect, Create, and Take Action Step into a space where your thoughts matter. Through meaningful discussions and hands-on co-learning, you’ll team up with other passionate young minds to explore future challenges and possibilities. Turn your ideas into real proposals that could influence your community—and discover the power of youth in shaping tomorrow. ►Explore Farmland Ecology and Discover the Life of the Plains Wander through the farmlands of Sanxing and meet the tiny creatures that call it home. Discover the delicate balance between humans and nature, and experience the joy and wonder of everyday rural life. ►Connect with the World, Act for a Sustainable Future Our journey doesn’t stop at the local level—it’s part of a bigger global mission. Through hands-on exploration, we align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), inviting you to experience how cultural preservation, urban governance, and environmental protection can grow in harmony. This is your chance to think across disciplines, broaden your worldview, and be part of a new generation of changemakers. Sign up now and let the story of Yilan Experience become part of your journey!
Shoufeng Youth Travel Spots in Hualien
Language: Mandarin/ Taiwanese/ English
Xiulin Youth Travel Hub, Hualien / Outdoor Education Project
Integrate Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as SDG 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, and 15 into all experiential activities, aligning with the United Nations' sustainable development indicators. Encourage indigenous and economically disadvantaged youth to return to their hometowns for entrepreneurship, revitalizing the community and helping to reduce talent outflow. Enhance local engagement and promote sustainable local resource utilization. Develop agri-food experiences that foster partnerships with schools, introducing educational components into the program. Promote and preserve traditional Truku cultural skills, including archery, hunting, weaving, and nose flute craftsmanship, to ensure cultural heritage is passed on. Increase local residents’ awareness of their environment, while also promoting community visibility and outreach through the implementation of the program. Inspire youth to return and stay, thereby enhancing the value and sustainability of local industries.
Morning Market Yilan, Youth Travel Spot
Language:Mandarin,Taiwanese,English,Japanese 1. Follow local guide to explore the Morning Market Yilan. 2. Visit market museum, try authentic local delicacies and chat with local vendors. 3. Experience making traditional food just in the moring market. 4. Learn food and agriculture knowledge through our designed tour. 5. Learn the bufallo farming and practice it.
Toucheng, Yilan Youth Travel Spot
Language: Mandarin/ Taiwanese /English