- DEC - FEB23°12°
- MAR - MAY30°12°
- JUN - AUG34°22°
- SEP - NOV33°15°
Top things to do in Yilan
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Transport in Yilan
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Yilan at a glance
Quick facts about Yilan
Local weather
℉℃Time zone
GMT +08:00
No time difference
Currency
New Taiwan Dollar
1USD = 32.92TWD
Official languages
Chinese (TW)
Best time to visit
MAY - AUG
Summer
OCT - NOV
Cool Weather
JUL - AUG
Annual Yilan International Children's Folklore and Folkgame Festival
Recommended trip duration
3 days
What to know before visiting Yilan
What to do and when it peaks
Yilan is best known for Zoos & aquariums, Historical sites, Events & shows and wellness experiences such as Massages, with Cruises also a notable draw. Klook booking data shows visits rise and fall through the year: activity demand peaks in January and drops to a trough in March, while November–December are busier than average. This means winter months bring the liveliest atmosphere for family-friendly attractions and events, whereas spring and late summer see quieter conditions. Decide whether you want festival energy or a quieter visit — Klook booking data helps you pick the month that matches your mood.
When to visit and price trends
The busiest month for bookings is January, while March is the quietest; November and December are also notably busier than a typical month. Prices across the last 12 months peaked in September and were lowest in December, so demand and price don’t always move together: January is the busiest but not the priciest, while September is the priciest despite quieter demand. For smaller crowds and lower prices, consider visiting in December or March; for peak-season atmosphere, aim for January or late-year months.
| Month | Demand Level | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | Peak demand | USD 10 |
| February | Quieter than usual | USD 12 |
| March | Quieter than usual | USD 11 |
| April | Busier than usual | USD 10 |
| May | About average | USD 18 |
| June | About average | USD 16 |
| July | Quieter than usual | USD 17 |
| August | Quieter than usual | USD 13 |
| September | Quieter than usual | USD 29 |
| October | About average | USD 16 |
| November | Busier than usual | USD 10 |
| December | Busier than usual | USD 9 |
Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
Where to stay by typical nightly price
Klook booking data shows a clear split between more affordable and pricier districts. Luodong is typically the most affordable, with a typical nightly rate around USD 79, while Su'ao sits at the top end around USD 172; that's roughly 54% higher at the priciest end. Cheaper districts tend to suit travellers prioritising budget and longer stays, offering value for attractions and everyday costs, while pricier districts suit those after more premium accommodation and a more polished hotel experience. Use those differences to match lodging to your travel priorities.
Tips for travellers planning ahead
Most travellers on Klook book about 5 days ahead, while the earliest planners lock things in about 27 days out, according to Klook booking data. That means you can usually stay flexible and book a day or two before travel for many experiences, but during the peak months noted above it pays to plan earlier. If you prefer certainty for popular tours or events, aim to reserve several weeks ahead. Book on Klook to compare typical timing and secure the experiences you want with flexible options based on past booking patterns.
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Top Activities and Tours
- 1 Taiwan Railway Train Ticket
- 2 Sloth Restaurant (Admission Ticket to Pet Paradise)
- 3 Shared City Transfers Between Taipei and Yilan / Jiaoxi / Luodong by Kamalan
- 4 Yilan: Dongao - Kayaking - Surging into Wuyanjiao, the Central Mountain Range
- 5 Art Spa Hotel-Hot Spring Water World SPA & Room Double Bath Ticket
- 6 Yilan: Guishan Island Half-Day Tour (Whale-Watching)
- 7 Yilan Jiaoxi Kilin Hotel Hot Spring& Spa,Double room hot spring room
- 8 Guishan Island Landing, Whale Watching, and Guishan Island Tour | Yilan Guishan Island Half-Day Tour | Wu Shi Legend
- 9 National Center for Traditional Arts Yilan Park Admission Ticket・DIY Experience Voucher
- 10 Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket in Yilan
- 11 Taichung: Snow Mountain East Peak 2-Day and 1-Night Hiking Experience
- 12 Bambi Land Ticket in Yilan
- 13 Lanyang Museum Permanent Exhibition Ticket in Yilan
- 14 Jiaoxi Hot Spring Forest Baths Ticket / Kimono Yukata Experience
- 15 Taipingshan & Jiuzhize Hot Springs Day Tour from Taipei or Yilan
- 16 Wuyanjiao Mystery Beach Sea Cave Canoe Experience in Yilan
- 17 Yilan Animal Farm & Lanyang Museum & Luodong Night Market & Bubble
- 18 Yilan: Dongshan River Ecoark: Electric Boat & Water Bike Experience
- 19 Suao Cold Spring Park VIP Bath House & Sauna in Yilan
- 20 Taiwan | Brewery Tour (Kavalan Whiskey Distillery, Jim & Dad’s Brewery, Jiazihlan Wine Museum, Sankeng Old Street)
