Xinshe Hot Spring in Hsincheng Township Area
About Xinshe Hot Spring
Xinshe Hot Spring is a natural hot spring located in Hsincheng Township, Hualien, Taiwan. It is known for its clear and colorless water that is rich in minerals and has a temperature of around 50-60°C.
The hot spring is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. It is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike who want to soak in the therapeutic waters and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
How to Get There
Xinshe Hot Spring is located in Hsincheng Township, Hualien, Taiwan. The approximate latitude and longitude are 24.1288° N, 121.5339° E.
The easiest way to get there is by car or scooter. From Hualien City, take Provincial Highway 9 east towards Hsincheng Township. Turn left onto County Road 193 and follow the signs to Xinshe Hot Spring. There is a parking lot available for visitors.
What to Do
The main attraction at Xinshe Hot Spring is, of course, soaking in the hot spring. There are several pools available, each with a different temperature and mineral composition. Visitors can choose the pool that best suits their needs and preferences.
Aside from soaking, visitors can also enjoy the surrounding nature by taking a walk along the nearby trails or having a picnic in one of the designated areas.
- Soak in the hot spring
- Take a walk along the nearby trails
- Have a picnic in one of the designated areas
What to Bring
Visitors should bring the following items:
- Towel
- Swimsuit
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Picnic food and drinks (if desired)
Note that there are no changing rooms or showers available at Xinshe Hot Spring, so visitors should come dressed in their swimsuits and bring a towel for drying off.
Important Information
Here are some important things to keep in mind when visiting Xinshe Hot Spring:
- Admission fee: NT$200 per person (cash only)
- Operating hours: 9am-5pm (closed on Mondays)
- No changing rooms or showers available
- No food or drinks sold on site
- No smoking allowed
Visitors should also be respectful of the natural environment and follow the rules and regulations set by the management.