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Guanxi

Nestled in the heart of Hsinchu County, Guanxi is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and modern attractions. This charming town is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a unique and authentic Taiwanese experience. One of the highlights of visiting Guanxi is the Leofoo Village theme park, where you can enjoy thrilling rides and attractions with the convenience of fast-track entry and a non-stop shuttle from Taipei. Whether you’re a local looking for a weekend getaway or a tourist eager to explore Taiwan’s lesser-known treasures, Guanxi promises an unforgettable adventure filled with delightful surprises at every turn.

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Surfing the Thrills at Leofoo Village Theme Park

Craving a break from the waves, I ventured to Leofoo Village Theme Park near Taipei for a day of thrills and exploration. With fast-track entry and a seamless shuttle service, I was ready to dive into a world of fun and adventure.

Dante Escobar
Aug 26, 2019
Beach Adventures in the Caribbean
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Guanxi, Hsinchu County?
The best time to visit Guanxi, Hsinchu County, is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
How do I get to Guanxi from Taipei?
You can take a direct bus from Taipei to Guanxi, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train to Hsinchu and then a local bus or taxi to Guanxi.
What are the must-see attractions in Guanxi?
Some must-see attractions in Guanxi include the Leofoo Village Theme Park, the Green World Ecological Farm, and the Shihmen Reservoir.
Are there any local delicacies I should try in Guanxi?
Yes, you should try the Hakka cuisine, which is famous in the region. Dishes like Hakka stir-fry, braised pork, and pickled vegetables are highly recommended.
What kind of accommodation options are available in Guanxi?
Guanxi offers a range of accommodation options, from budget hostels and guesthouses to mid-range hotels and luxury resorts.
Is it easy to get around Guanxi without speaking Chinese?
While it can be a bit challenging, many younger people and those in the tourism industry speak some English. Having a translation app can be very helpful.
What outdoor activities can I do in Guanxi?
You can enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural scenery around the Shihmen Reservoir. The area is also great for bird watching and photography.
Do I need a visa to visit Taiwan?
Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. It's best to check with your local Taiwanese embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Is Guanxi family-friendly?
Yes, Guanxi is very family-friendly with attractions like Leofoo Village Theme Park and Green World Ecological Farm, which are great for kids.
What should I pack for a trip to Guanxi?
Pack comfortable clothing and shoes for outdoor activities, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery.