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Ten hot spring resorts not to be missed in Taiwan

Ten hot spring resorts in Taiwan that you cannot miss

There are two things you should do when you go to Taiwan. One is to taste the delicious food, and the other is to soak in hot springs. There are ten hot spring resorts in Taiwan. Let me introduce you to the hot spring resort.

1. Yangmingshan Hot Spring

Yangmingshan Hot Spring in Taipei City is one of the four famous springs in Taiwan. Yangmingshan Hot Spring is divided into two parts: front mountain hot spring and back mountain hot spring. The development time can be traced back to the Japanese occupation period. The source of the front mountain hot spring is at the foot of the mountain east of the current Zhongshan Tower. The water is abundant and inexhaustible all year round. The water temperature is above 70 degrees Celsius. The water is clear and milky white with a weak alkaline reaction. The source of the back mountain hot spring is in the Yangming Bookstore in the back mountain garden. .

2. Beitou Hot Spring

Beitou Hot Spring is the most famous hot spring town in Taiwan for a century. It was famous for sulfur mining as early as the Qing Dynasty. During the Japanese occupation, the Japanese planned and developed it, and the famous Beitou Hot Spring Public Bathhouse was the representative of that time. The famous hot springs in Beitou include Geothermal Valley Hot Spring, Xingyi Road Hot Spring, Phoenix Hot Spring, Longfeng Hot Spring, Hushanli Hot Spring, etc. If tourists are interested in the history of hot springs, there is also a hot spring museum in Beitou.

3. Yilan Hot Spring

Yilan is one of the famous tourist areas in Taiwan. Known as the "treasure of Yilan" is Jiaoxi Hot Spring, which is a very rare flat hot spring in Taiwan. , is a sodium bicarbonate spring with clear color and no odor. When it reaches the surface, it is about 58℃. After washing, the skin will be smooth, soft and non-sticky. Because it is rich in minerals such as sodium, magnesium, calcium, potassium and carbonate ions, whether it is soaked in , bathing or drinking mineral water after treatment, it is helpful to health, beauty and disease treatment. After dinner, I went out for a walk and found that the town was full of hot spring hotels, restaurants, and bathing pools, forming a special scene in a hot spring town. The locals all have delicate, white and shiny skin, which is very enviable.

4. Guanziling Hot Spring

The biggest feature of Guanziling Hot Spring is the black muddy spring water, which is rich in minerals. The children are the happiest when they get there. You smear me, and I smear your face. It’s a scene of laughter and play.

5. Zhiben Hot Spring

Taitung’s Zhiben Hot Spring has excellent spring quality and is famous as the “Beauty Hot Spring”. The hot springs are surrounded by beautiful mountains and green waters, making them the first choice for young people in Taiwan to spend their honeymoon. There is a local legend that bathing in Chihon Hot Spring can cure skin diseases, and drinking the hot spring can promote gastrointestinal digestion and improve symptoms of gout, diabetes, and respiratory diseases.

6. Asahi Hot Spring

Green Island’s Asahi Hot Spring, also known as submarine hot spring, is a hot spring where seawater seeps into the rock formations and is heated by geothermal heat before gushing out under high pressure. It is one of the few hot springs in the world. It is one of the most salty hot springs in the world. Although it is a sulfur spring, it does not have a strong sulfur smell and does not feel sticky after washing, which is quite special. You should know that seawater hot springs are extremely rare in the world. Currently, only one in Japan and Italy is known. Therefore, many tourists come here here. Asahi Onsen is an open-air hot spring, to be precise, it is right on the seaside. When you are in a hot spring, the hot spring water is steaming and gurgling out from the edge of the pool, causing many undercurrents. After soaking for a while, your body becomes relaxed and light. You look up at the starry sky, listen to the sound of the waves of the sea in your ears, and enjoy it. The gentleness of the sea breeze caressing your cheeks is extremely pleasant.

7. Taroko Wenshan Hot Spring

If you haven’t taken a dip in Wenshan Hot Spring, it doesn’t mean you have taken a dip in it. I don’t know who has said this, but anyone who has soaked in Wenshan Hot Spring will definitely nod.

There is no need to spend money to soak in Wenshan Hot Spring, because the national park has built a complete bathhouse for bathers. It is located about one kilometer above Tianxiang in the canyon. Many people living in Tianxiang will walk in the dark along the Zhongheng Highway to Wenshan Hot Spring at night to soak in the secret hot spring of the canyon. Lying in the hot spring pool, listening to the sound of the stream in the canyon, looking up at the swaying suspension bridge above and the stars peeking out of the canyon, the feeling is unforgettable.

8. Hualien Erzishan Hot Spring

Erzishan Hot Spring is a secret hot spring discovered by Taiwan’s mountaineering community in the past five years. Young people from the Mountaineering Club of National Taiwan University discovered from an ancient map left in Taiwan by the Japanese Empire during World War II that there was a hot spring symbol hidden in the contour map, so they developed a search to recreate the hot spring in the sky. .

Erzishan Hot Spring is located near Fenglin Township in Hualien. It stretches for 200 meters on the river bed, and all the streams are hot. The largest hot spring pool is as big as a basketball court, which shows how amazing it is. Later, although many hot spring mouths were buried by sand and gravel due to the impact of typhoons, its beautiful scenery and unique hot spring bathing experience still attracted hot spring bathers again and again.

9. Taipei Bayan Hot Spring

Bayan Hot Spring has become well-known in recent years. Because it is located within the scope of Yangmingshan National Park, it cannot be developed, thus preserving the natural environment. Wild fun and flavor. Its location is halfway from Yangmingshan to Jinshan Coast. It is located approximately between the manger and Tianlai Hall. Hidden under the valley beside the road.

Walking from the road to the hot spring area, you have to cross several streams. There are two waterfalls at the hot spring area, one is the cold spring waterfall and the other is the hot spring waterfall. After the two kinds of water are mixed, many pools are formed in the stream. Excellent hot spring pool.

10. Kaohsiung Dona Hot Spring

Dona Hot Spring is a weakly alkaline geothermal carbonated spring with a spring temperature of about 70 degrees Celsius. It was originally a wild creek hot spring full of wild charm. With the development of tourism in Dona Village, several hot spring pools have been built around the hot springs. They are both comfortable and wild, attracting tourists to experience the pleasure of open-air bathing. In addition to admiring the beautiful scenery of the green mountains and clear streams, they also take a bath. Go away tired. After soaking in the hot springs and then playing in the stream, you can feel the coolness of the flowing springs, which is like a natural sauna. However, due to the small size of the hot spring pool, you will have to spend some time queuing before you can enjoy the fun of bathing during the holidays.

In addition, there are rich canyons and waterfalls along the Hot Spring Creek. The hot spring canyon downstream of Dona Hot Spring is a scenic spot with beautiful valleys and magnificent cliffs. Compared with tourists such as The hot spring area of ??Zhizhi is rarely visited and is even more quiet.

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