Wuling Recreation Area (Wuling Farm) (dead link: February 2023) one of the four recreation areas within Shei-pa National Park, the fifth national park of Taiwan.
Understand
History
The farm was established in 1963 to provide employment for retired servicemen.
Landscape
Flora and fauna
Climate
Get in
By car
By bus
From Yilan: There are two Kuo-Kuang buses per day from Yilan to Wuling Farm (the Yilan to Lishan bus with a stop at Wuling Farm). The morning bus departs Yilan at 07:30 and arrives at Wuling Farm at 10:30. The afternoon bus departs Yilan at 12:40 and arrives at Wuling Farm at 15:40.
From Taipei: E-go Bus (Chinese only) (dead link: January 2023) from Taipei Main Station to Wuling Farm.
Fees and permits
- Wuling Farm Entrance Fees (dead link: December 2020) (Taiwan summer and winter holidays are peak-seasons):
- Adults: Peak-season NT$160, Off-season NT$130
- Senior citizens over 65 years old: NT$80
- Civil servants, military personnel, and student: Peak-season NT$130, Off-season NT$100
- Children (below 12 years old): NT$80
- Group of 30 and above: Peak-season NT$130, Off-season NT$100
- Veterans, handicapped, children under 6 years old: NT$10
- Vehicles: Large NT$80, Small NT$50, Motorcycle NT$10
Get around
See
- Farm Cultural Museum. 2017-11-12
- Taoshan Waterfall. 2017-11-12
- Taiwan Salmon Observatory Deck. 2017-11-12
- Tea Saloon. 2017-11-12
Do
Hike Xueshan (Snow Mountain, Syue Mountain, Xue Mountain, Hsuehshan, 雪山) - At 3,886 meters, Xueshan is Taiwan's second highest mountain. In order to hike, you need two separate permits - a National Park Headquarters Park Entry Permit and a National Police Agency Mountain Entry Permit (Chinese only). There is no charge for either permit.
Buy
- Wuling Tea - Wuling tea is produced in the eastern slope of Syueshan Mountain in Shei-Pa National Park and is cultivated at high elevation of 2,000 meters.
Eat
- Wuling Hotel Restaurant
- Wuling Farm Campground - Snacks and beverages
Drink
Sleep
Lodging
- Wuling Hotel. 2017-11-12
- Leisure Farm Villa. 2017-11-12
- Shanshui Villa. 2017-11-12
Camping
- Wuling Farm Campground. 2017-11-12
Backcountry
Stay safe
There are monkeys that can be aggressive at Wuling Farm Campground.