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![[Illustrative] National Science and Technology Museum](/api/images/entities/kaohsiung-tw-b6266c9692e4/hero.webp)
Illustrative National Science and Technology Museum (NSTM) in Kaohsiung is Taiwan's first applied-science museum, spanning 19 hectares across North and South halls. Multi-level interactive exhibits suit all ages. Children under 6 enter free; other visitors buy general admission tickets, with special exhibitions like Hot Snow Paradise and Star Moments priced separately. Popular zones include Fun City and the Transportation Dream Pavilion with hands-on experiments. Spacious, air-conditioned interiors make it a great rainy-day or hot-day retreat. Accessible via Kaohsiung Light Rail to C30 NSTM Station, about a 12-minute walk.
![[Illustrative] Amei Pineapple](/api/images/entities/chiayi-c-tw-cb4931bc4060/hero.webp)
Illustrative A-mei Pineapple in Min-xiong, Chiayi, is a smart-agriculture and local-characteristic family experience park. The bright-yellow pineapple house is its landmark, letting visitors hand-pick premium pineapples, learn about diverse varieties (such as the 'Magnolia Pineapple'), and join pineapple-themed DIY crafts (pineapple cakes, jam, jelly). The brand has won the Shen-nong Award and is marketed in Japan under the 'Summer Snow' label, symbolizing sweet summer freshness. Great for families and friends to experience farming fun and taste fresh pineapple flavors.
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![[Illustrative] Moses Parting the Sea](/api/images/entities/penghu-tw-1525e98b7c72/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Moses Parting the Sea
Kui-Bi Moses Parts the Sea in Penghu's Hu-Xi Township sits inside the Kui-Bi Mountain Geopark and is one of Penghu's signature natural wonders. At low tide, an S-shaped gravel path about 300 meters long emerges to link the main island to Chi-Yu opposite, like the biblical parting of the sea. Visitors can take in strange rocks, intertidal life, blue sky, and clouds woven into a grand scene - and it is a great spot to shoot sunrise and seascape. Since the view only appears at specific tides, check the tide chart in advance and plan your visit accordingly.
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![[Illustrative] Shell Chapel](/api/images/entities/penghu-tw-7b625b08f7a8/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Shell Chapel
Shell Church at Lin-Tou (Ai-Men) Beach in Penghu's Hu-Xi Township is Taiwan's only outdoor attraction housed in a shell-shaped building. Its nautilus or heart-shell silhouette is pure white, with pointed skylights inside creating a play of light and shadow, framed by blue sky, sea views, and a white wooden walkway - a popular Instagram stop. Admission is free, with parking and a café nearby. Couples, families, and photographers love to come for the romantic coastal vibe and the photos.
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![[Illustrative] Whale Cave](/api/images/entities/penghu-tw-ae5e57c76b2a/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Whale Cave
Whale Cave sits on Penghu's Xi-Yu Xiao-Men Islet - a black columnar-basalt sea arch shaped like a whale, formed by long-term sea erosion. A path circles the cave entrance, where you can hear waves crashing and study the rock fractures - good for photos and short strolls. Nearby are the Xiao-Men Geology Museum and Xiao-Men Beach, plus local bites like squid vermicelli. The scenery is dramatic, perfect for a half-day trip, and admission is free.
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![[Illustrative] Octopus Slide](/api/images/entities/miaoli-tw-0d52bd0f9d89/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Octopus Slide
The Eight-Tentacled Octopus Slide is located inside Miaolimiao Family Park in Miaoli City, Miaoli County. It is a free octopus-shaped slide that attracts many families and children eager for a challenge. The slide features eight tentacle-shaped chutes with varied curves - some straight and thrilling, others turning and playful - suitable for different ages. The park also features sand pits, spinning chairs, swings, and other inclusive play equipment, with free parking for convenient outdoor family activities. No admission fee is required. Open daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, welcoming the whole family to come experience it.
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![[Illustrative] Shengxing Station](/api/images/entities/miaoli-tw-b9c7993cdaab/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Shengxing Station
Shengxing Station is located in the Sanyi area of Miaoli. Built in 1903, it is the starting point of the Old Mountain Line railway and one of the highest elevation points on Taiwan's western trunk railway. The station preserves Japanese-style wooden architecture, with tenon-joinery craftsmanship combined with tiger-tooth eaves, exuding historical atmosphere. In recent years, the opening of the Old Mountain Line railway bikes and mini trains has made Shengxing Station a popular summer escape and family-trip destination. Visitors can take photos on the platform, sample railway bento boxes, and stroll through the nearby Shengxing Old Street for lei cha, Hakka snacks, and diverse delicacies. Multiple short hiking trails surround the station, suitable for families and railway enthusiasts.
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![[Illustrative] Qiding Mother-Child Tunnels](/api/images/entities/miaoli-tw-b7a4ce735ce8/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Qiding Mother-Child Tunnels
Qiding Mother-Son Tunnels are located in Zhunan Township, Miaoli County. Originally railway tunnels, they have been transformed into a sightseeing walkway and cultural park. The full length consists of two connected tunnels named for their front-and-back dependency resembling a mother and child. Walking inside the tunnels, visitors can feel the sea breeze and cool light-and-shadow interplay, ideal for summer excursions. The path is shaded by dense trees on both sides, with free parking and public restrooms. Visitors can also see WWII-era bullet holes and enjoy cinematic-feeling scenery - a free attraction popular with families, couples, and photography enthusiasts.
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