Yehliu Geopark

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Discover nature's sculptures at Yehliu Geopark, Taipei's coastal gem.

20744, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Wanli District, 港東路167-1號
Website+886 2 2492 2016
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About Yehliu Geopark

Yehliu Geopark, located just a short drive from Taipei, Taiwan, is a captivating coastal escape that beckons with its extraordinary geological landscapes. This 1,700-meter long cape, extending into the sea, is celebrated for its unique rock formations shaped by natural erosion over the millennia. Visitors are often mesmerized by the park's signature attraction, the 'Queen's Head'—a delicate and iconic rock formation resembling the profile of a regal head. This natural sculpture, along with others like the 'Fairy's Shoe' and the 'Ginger Rocks', are the highlights of the park, each telling a story of nature's relentless creativity. As you wander through the park, you'll be surrounded by the stunning sights and sounds of the ocean, offering a serene backdrop to your exploration. In addition to its geological marvels, the park provides educational plaques and guided tours to enrich your understanding of these natural phenomena. Yehliu Geopark is not only about visual splendor; it also offers a glimpse into the geological forces that shape our world, making it a fascinating destination for both education and leisure. Nearby, visitors can explore other attractions such as the Yehliu Ocean World, where marine life exhibitions add another layer of adventure to your visit. With its blend of natural beauty and scientific intrigue, Yehliu Geopark is a testament to the Earth's artistic prowess, inviting visitors to marvel at its timeless creations.

Highlights

  • Iconic 'Queen's Head' rock formation
  • Diverse array of geological sculptures
  • Stunning seaside views
  • Educational tours and information
  • Proximity to Yehliu Ocean World
  • Rich natural history and geology
  • Accessible from Taipei city center

Plan Your Visit

Opening Hours

  • Monday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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