About Jiaobanshan Park
Jiaobanshan Park is a beautiful and tranquil park located in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Nestled in the heart of the city, the park is known for its lush greenery, scenic landscapes, and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a relaxing escape from the bustle of urban life.
Jiaobanshan Park is designed as an urban oasis with various walking paths, recreational facilities, and open spaces for picnics, exercise, and leisure. The park is built around Jiaobanshan Mountain, offering stunning views of Taoyuan City and the surrounding area. It provides a perfect balance of nature, culture, and outdoor activities, making it a beloved destination for nature lovers, families, and those looking to enjoy some fresh air and outdoor recreation.
The park is located on the southwest side of Jiaoban Mountain and covers a large area. In autumn, the maple leaves here are bright red; in spring, plum blossoms are in full bloom. During the flower season, many people come here to enjoy the flowers. Jiaobanshan Park is a famous plum blossom viewing spot in northern Taiwan, with a total of 296 plum trees planted, covering an area of about 2 hectares. The oldest plum tree was planted in 1961 and is very beautiful when in bloom.
Jiaobanshan Plum Blossom Festival
The plum blossom season is from late December to January of the following year, and the Jiaobanshan Plum Blossom Festival is held every year.
Best Things to Do in
Scenic Trails and Walking Paths
The park is well-known for its hiking trails that wind up Jiaobanshan Mountain. These trails offer visitors a peaceful walk through lush greenery, with spots to rest and enjoy the natural surroundings. The park also has well-maintained walking paths for a more leisurely stroll or jog, ideal for fitness enthusiasts.
Panoramic Views
One of the park’s standout features is its viewpoint, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of Taoyuan City, surrounding mountains, and the distant Taipei Basin. It’s a perfect place to catch the sunset or simply enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
Recreational Facilities
Jiaobanshan Park has a variety of recreational facilities for visitors to enjoy. There are spacious open areas for picnics, sports fields, and playgrounds for children, making it a family-friendly destination. Additionally, the park has fitness stations for those looking to exercise outdoors.
Serene Atmosphere
The peaceful and serene atmosphere of the park makes it an ideal spot for relaxation. Many visitors come to the park to enjoy the fresh air, have a picnic, read a book, or simply unwind in the beautiful natural surroundings.
Jiaobanshan Residence 角板山行館
Jiaobanshan Military Tunnel 角板山戰備隧道
角板山行館景觀池
Siqin Pavilion 思親亭
Opening Hours
Jiaobanshan Park Opening Hours: 08:00–17:00
Jiaobanshan Residence Opening Hours: 09:00–17:00
Price
Cost: Free Entrance
The Best Time to Visit
The plum blossom season is from late December to January of the following yearr.
Spring and Fall: The park is especially beautiful during spring and fall, when the weather is mild, and the foliage is at its most vibrant. The cooler temperatures make hiking and outdoor activities more enjoyable.
Morning or Late Afternoon: For the best views and a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in the morning or during the late afternoon, when the park is less crowded, and the temperature is more pleasant.
Jiaobanshan Park is a peaceful and scenic park in Taoyuan, offering a refreshing break from city life. Whether you’re looking to hike, enjoy nature, have a picnic, or simply relax with a beautiful view, the park provides a variety of activities for all ages. With its mix of natural beauty, cultural elements, and recreational opportunities, Jiaobanshan Park is a wonderful place to visit for those seeking an escape into nature while still being close to the city.
Eat and Drink in
Jiaobanshan Commercial District 角板山形象商圈
How to get to?
By TRA + Bus
Take TRA → Yingge Railway Station → Bus No. 5101 and get off at Daxi Station → Bus No. 5104 and get off at Jiaobanshan Park
It is not convenient to take public transportation. This is more suitable for driving. There are 2 paid parking lots. You may need to wait for admission during the peak period of plum blossom viewing.
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