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![[Illustrative] Yanping Dog Park](/api/images/entities/taipei-tw-2260cffc3760/hero.webp)
Illustrative Yanping Dog Exercise Area sits on the riverside green beyond the levee of Yanping Riverside Park in Taipei's Datong District, inside the Laoshi Li neighborhood. Opened on April 9, 2022, it is Datong District's first dog-only park, covering about 1,750 square meters with separate sections for large and small dogs. Safety fencing, double-gated entries, benches, dog-waste bag dispensers, trash bins, and washing stations make the site comfortable and secure. After a run, owners can walk over to the nearby Dadaocheng and Dihua Street commercial district for a meal or coffee, extending the outing into a relaxed half-day in one of Taipei's most historic neighborhoods.
![[Illustrative] Dabunei Ramune Tourism Factory](/api/images/entities/miaoli-tw-9ca7a1af052f/hero.webp)
Illustrative Dabune Marble Soda Tourism Factory is located at No. 11, Minsheng Road, Tongluo Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan's only indoor tourism factory themed around marble soda. It operates by appointment and is ideal for families with children as well as teens curious about retro toys and technology. The 1.5-hour tour includes a marble soda video presentation, historical introduction, DIY marble soda making, puffed rice experience, and free-play marble games. Adult tickets are NT$250, free for children under three, and visits are rain-or-shine. Hours: 10:00-17:00 daily. The factory offers guided tours and diverse interactive experiences, making it a popular family attraction for a Miaoli day trip.
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![[Illustrative] Cape Cafe](/api/images/entities/taitung-tw-816ea1b86863/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Cape Cafe
Cape Café in Du-Lan Village, Dong-He Township, Taitung, sits where coastline meets mountain and serves up front-row, full-strength sea views plus a wide grass lawn. The kitchen leans Spanish, with a seafood paella as the headline dish, and a free outdoor pool and pet-friendly setup let four-legged guests play freely. The setting is quiet and the sight lines are wide — an ideal spot for taking in the Pacific, lingering over coffee and travelling with both children and pets.
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![[Illustrative] Douliu Douyou](/api/images/entities/taitung-tw-9cfd552e5ab2/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Douliu Douyou
Dou-Liu-Dou-You hides in a lane next to the Xin-Dong Sugar Factory at 121-1 Du-Lan Village, Dong-He Township — a pet-friendly private café built around house-roasted beans. Expect rich coffee, handmade desserts and panini in a slow-paced natural-style space sized for catching your breath beside the coast. Two young co-owners share the work, and the resident Schnauzer 'Tuo-Tuo' handles greetings — a formula locals and travellers love. Hours run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (closed Wednesdays and Thursdays), average spend is about NT$150, and Wi-Fi is on hand — a relaxed pick for a coffee break with pets in tow.
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![[Illustrative] Dakar Pottery Bake Cafe](/api/images/entities/taitung-tw-556c9cf29d09/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Dakar Pottery Bake Cafe
Da-Ka-Er Urn-Bake Café at 35 Xin-She, Dong-He Township, Taitung, blends coffee, hand-made bakes and pet-friendliness in one character-filled room. Clay urns and tables refashioned from old sewing machines set a vintage tone; the courtyard adds gravel paving, a weather vane, a swing and a flowing water feature for laid-back outdoor seating. Several resident cats — Light Roast, Dark Roast, Chun-Jiao and Pang-Hu — give visitors a low-key cat-petting experience that pet lovers rate. Coffee runs to pour-over single-origin on house-roasted beans, about NT$140 a cup, well-suited to anyone looking to slow the pace and sink into an afternoon.
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![[Illustrative] Dianguang Mama's Kitchen](/api/images/entities/taitung-tw-fb1d1acd0dca/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Dianguang Mama's Kitchen
Dian-Guang Bao-Ma Canteen at 78 Guan-Shan Township, Taitung, specialises in traditional Amis indigenous cuisine, served omakase-style in set or shared-plate form. The room is pet-friendly, so well-behaved pets can join the meal. Reservations are required — best to message a day in advance. Per-head spend runs about NT$200 to NT$600; the kitchen leans on fresh seasonal produce, paired with a house chilli sauce and plum-juice drinks so guests can taste indigenous flavour surrounded by natural scenery.
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![[Illustrative] Luming Hot Spring Hotel](/api/images/entities/taitung-tw-5f6cf060e466/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Luming Hot Spring Hotel
Lu-Ming Hot Spring Hotel in Lu-Ye Township, Taitung, threads natural scenery together with indigenous culture, offering sodium-bicarbonate hot springs in private pools alongside pet-friendly rooms. The property runs semi-open-air hot-spring rooms and a farm-to-table restaurant sourcing from local friendly-farm produce — natural and health-forward by design. Spacious rooms, art installations and cultural exhibitions round out the stay, suiting travellers who want to bring their pets along and trade city noise for quiet mountains and soaking-pool restoration.
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![[Illustrative] 1314 Observation Deck](/api/images/entities/chiayi-c-tw-1d9bfe78161a/hero.webp)
Illustrative →1314 Observation Deck
The 1314 Observation Deck crowns the summit of Hai-shu-shan Mountain in Chiayi's Meishan area, sitting at roughly 1,314 meters - a number chosen for its romantic soundalike in Chinese, meaning 'forever'. From the platform, visitors take in a 360-degree sweep of layered tea gardens and mountain ridgelines, with wide-open, unobstructed views that have made it a favorite location for commercials and couples' photo shoots. A gentle ten-minute walk from the Zhu-keng Creek Trail or the parking lot reaches the deck, the route flanked by high-mountain tea fields - perfect for an easy stroll and taking in the natural beauty.
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