What to do in Yilan

Activities, attractions and tours

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A coastal landscape with a mountain in the distance, a beach, and a small settlement with buildings.
A vast agricultural landscape with numerous rice paddies, a river, and scattered buildings.
A coastal walkway with a beach, ocean, and distant mountains.
A coastal area with a beach, a marina, and a mountainous backdrop.

Things to do

Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery Jim&Dad's Brewing Plum Wine

Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery,Jim&Dad's Brewing, Shenkeng Tour

฿3,121
per adult
Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery,Jim&Dad's Brewing, Shenkeng Tour
Private Tour to Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery

Private Tour to Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery

฿4,928
per adult
Private Tour to Yilan Kavalan Whisky Distillery
Yilan Scallion Field Guide and Pie DIY Jiaoxi Hot Spring from TPE

Yilan Scallion Field Guide and Pie DIY Jiaoxi Hot Spring from TPE

฿2,989
per adult
Yilan Scallion Field Guide and Pie DIY Jiaoxi Hot Spring from TPE
Yilan Day Tour Whale Watching Cruise and Animal Farm

Yilan Day Tour Whale Watching Cruise and Animal Farm

฿3,614
per adult
Yilan Day Tour Whale Watching Cruise and Animal Farm
Kavalan Distillery

Yilan 1-Day Private Tour to Kavalan Whisky & Cultural Gems

฿11,498
per adult
Yilan 1-Day Private Tour to Kavalan Whisky & Cultural Gems
Yilan Distilleries Private Tour Kavalan Whisky JD Brewing

Yilan Distilleries Private Tour:Kavalan Whisky, J&D Brewing&More

฿15,177
per traveller
Yilan Distilleries Private Tour:Kavalan Whisky, J&D Brewing&More
Taiwan:Yilan City Private Transportation Day Tour

Taiwan:Yilan City Private Transportation Day Tour

฿14,454
per traveller
Taiwan:Yilan City Private Transportation Day Tour
Yilan Whale Watching and Animal Farm Private Tour from Taipei

Yilan Whale Watching and Animal Farm Private Tour from Taipei

฿14,619
per traveller
Yilan Whale Watching and Animal Farm Private Tour from Taipei
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Dongmen Night Market

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Tucked beneath Donggang Bridge, this authentic Yilan night market showcases Taiwan's culinary soul. Sample YiChuanHsin (dried tofu-wrapped sausage) or Yaoyao Ice while mingling with locals in this atmospheric food haven.
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Day trip destinations from Yilan

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Jiaoxi

A misty valley with lush greenery and distant mountains.

Sanxing

A traditional temple with a conical roof, a pavilion with a tiled roof, and a staircase leading up to the temple.

Yuanshan

Frequently asked questions

Is Yilan worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and culture, discovering cool things to do in Yilan is a cinch. Make sure to add Lanyang Museum to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Yilan?
Kick your day off with a visit to Lanyang Museum and Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Park. Then, explore other parts of Yilan for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yilan?
The top tourist attraction in Yilan is Lanyang Museum, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Yilan?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Kavalan Distillery, Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Park and Monkey Cave Waterfall with a three-day getaway in Yilan. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Taipei.
What are some activities to do in Yilan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Yilan with kids.

What to do in Yilan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Yilan for adults including Kavalan Distillery and Toucheng Old Street.
Are there free things to do in Yilan?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Yilan is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.