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2015 Daxi Hot Air Balloon Exhibition in Taoyuan

2015/6/17
Hot Air Balloon by Joanna
Hot Air Balloon by Joanna
The hot air balloon activity is becoming more and more popular in Taiwan. The hot air balloon activities are mostly held at southern Taiwan in Nantou and Easter Taiwan in Hualien and Taitung. Now in Northern Taiwan the Riverside Park in Daxi, Taoyuan is holding its own hot air balloon festival. From May 30th to July 5th, experiencing hot air balloon ride has just gotten more convenient for Northern Taiwan.

Hot Air Balloon has been popular for some time in Taiwan. The most well known event is the Hot Air balloon Festival in Luye Gaotai, Taitung. Now Taoyuan is hosting the largest hot air balloon festival in Northern Taiwan. At the Riverside Park in Daxi, Taoyuan, now holds hot air balloon ride from the end of May to July. It is the closest hot air balloon ride for the people in Northern Taiwan.
The hot air balloon festival offers experience ride, inside tour on the structure and science behind the balloon along with many other children’s playground and facilities. It’s got fun stuff for everyone in your family. Another greatest feature is the 100 panda displays decorating the festival grounds. Each panda poses differently, it is a very cute decoration, very popular for photo shooting.

The many events and activity includes hot air balloon ride, remote controlled balloon, small scale balloon models, hot air balloon light show and balloon inside tour. The hot air balloon museum and wind tunnel experience are also available on the spot. It’s a wonderful weekend trip suitable for the whole family. Along with Daxi Old Street and outdoor hiking, Taoyuan travel just got more exciting.
2015 Daxi Hot Air Balloon Exhibition
◎Location: Riverside Park, No.75, Ln.89, Alley 60, Dayin Rd., Daxi, Taoyuan
◎Date:5/30(Sat)~7/5(Sun)
◎Hours:Weekdays 9:30~19:00 Holidays 8:30~20:30
◎Ticket:Adult: TWD 250 Concession: TWD 150 Balloon Ride:TWD 500 (entrance fee included)
Ticket available at purchase machines in Family Mart, 7-11, Hi-Life and OK Mart around Taiwan.

◎Large Event Schedule:
5:30~7:00、16:30~17:00 Hot Air Balloon Ride (Tethering Ride)
14:00 Remote Air Balloon / Mini Scale Balloon
10:30-Flame Show
Sat 19:00~19:30- Balloon Light Show

◎Directions:
By Bus
Take Taoyuan Bus no.5096, 5098
Get off at Cijia Stop
Walk 10min to Ciaotou Parking Lot
Take transfer shuttle bus to hot air balloon location

By Car
Take Provincial Highway no.3
Then switch onto Dayin Rd.
Enter no.60 lane

More on Taiwan Hot Air Balloon Festival:
http://www.hotel.com.tw/en/taiwanhotel/hotairballoon-festival/
Taiwan Summer Vacation Itinerary & Hotel Booking:
http://www.travelking.com.tw/eng/tourguide/taiwansummerfun/

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