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Two visitors leisurely kayaking in the lush green S-shaped waterway amidst rice fields in Yilan Dongshan, enjoying the natural scenery.
Aerial view of Yilan Dongshan's S-shaped golden rice fields, with a winding waterway cutting through a magnificent landscape of green and golden paddy fields.
Visitors kayaking in Yilan Dongshan's S-shaped waterway during sunset, with the water reflecting the vibrant sky, creating a romantic atmosphere.
Kayakers leisurely paddling in Yilan Dongshan's S-shaped waterway under a blue sky with white clouds, flanked by lush green rice fields and distant mountains.
Three visitors wearing life vests in yellow kayaks, enjoying the paddling experience in Yilan Dongshan's S-shaped waterway, with lush green rice fields in the background.

Yilan Dongshan S-type|Canoeing Experience

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Duration:1 hour(s)
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Water Activities

Water activity typeCanoe・Kayak
Activity seasonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Tour TypeShared tour
Minimum participant requirement1 traveler
Activity levelBeginner

Product Info

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.

- Itinerary Information -

  • Meeting time: Arrive on time according to the registration session time
  • Experience time: about 60+20 minutes, including the time for wearing equipment and teaching explanation, depending on the on-site conditions
  • Target group: Children aged 2 years and above and weighing less than 100kg. Children aged 2-6 years and above who do not hold a paddle must be accompanied by an adult relative or friend to register and ride in the same boat. Elderly people who can walk up and down stairs are welcome to register.
  • Meeting place: River Base
  • Transportation: Drive or ride a bike to No. 530, Xiesong Road, Dongshan Township. Follow the signs and turn left after crossing the bridge. You will see a house without doors or windows, which is the river base. The instructor will be waiting for you on site.

- Attractions -

  • Golden Rice Waves Dongshan relies on rice production as its main source of income. The roads in the fields still retain their original appearance. The scenery beside the fields changes with the seasons. Every early summer is the day when large golden rice waves roll in Dongshan Sanqi Village. The reflection of golden rice ears appears on the river surface, which is both beautiful and romantic. Explore the most unique golden river rice secrets in Yilan: Under the guidance of professional coaches, sail in the yellow rice waves in the breeze and see the scenery of Yilan from a different perspective.

- Frequently Asked Questions -

Q1: Can I play if I can’t swim?
A1: Yes! You will wear life jackets throughout the activity and the instructor will be with you nearby.

Q2: What should I wear? Should I bring a change of clothes?
A2: Try to wear light clothes and shoes that are suitable for water activities. Each canoe has drainage holes, so your lower body will still be slightly wet even if you don't fall into the water. It is recommended that you bring a change of clothes.

Q3: Are there any age or weight restrictions for participants?
A3: Considering the safety of passengers, only those who are 2 years old or above and weigh less than 100kg are allowed to ride on the boat. Those who are 2-6 years old and do not hold a paddle must be accompanied by an adult relative or friend to register and ride on the boat. Elderly people can register as long as they are able to go up and down stairs.

Q4: Are there any toilet facilities on site?
A4: Simple cold water washing equipment is provided for passengers to do simple washing.

Q5:How many people can sit in a canoe?
A5: Two people share one canoe. If you sign up alone, you will be arranged to share a canoe with the instructor or other passengers.

Q6: Will I get seasick when canoeing?
A6: It is possible! If you are prone to motion sickness or seasickness, it is recommended that you prepare seasickness medicine in advance before taking this tour.

Q7: Will the tour be cancelled if it rains or the weather is too cold?
A7: If it is drizzling or the rainfall is light, a light raincoat will be provided free of charge. In winter, a frog suit will be provided for simple warmth. If the itinerary is severely affected by weather conditions such as typhoons and heavy rains, the tour will be cancelled free of charge.

Dongshan's unique S-shaped river channel offers a panoramic view of the lush green rice fields.

Aerial view of Yilan Dongshan S-shaped kayaking, with visitors paddling along the winding waterway through lush green rice fields, showcasing unique rural charm.

During the early summer when the rice fields are in full bloom, the reflection of the golden rice ears appears on the river surface, so it is called "Golden River Rice".

Aerial view of Yilan Dongshan's S-shaped golden rice fields, with a winding waterway cutting through a magnificent landscape of green and golden paddy fields.

The colorful clouds in the evening are reflected on the water, as if floating on the clouds.

Visitors kayaking in Yilan Dongshan's S-shaped waterway during sunset, with the water reflecting the vibrant sky, creating a romantic atmosphere.

Cute and colorful canoes, take unforgettable commemorative photos

Preparation area for Yilan Dongshan kayaking experience, with colorful kayaks neatly lined up next to the S-shaped waterway, and visitors gearing up to embark.

Purchase Notice

  • Please bring a change of clothes, slippers, and drinking water. Helmets and life jackets will be provided during the experience.

Includes/Excludes

  • coach
  • Canoe, life jacket, paddle rental
  • Public Accident Liability Insurance (insurance amount NT$5,000,000)
  • Transportation
  • Parking Fee

Reminders

  • In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 12:00). Notifications will then be sent via email

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present your QR code on-site

Voucher Redemption Period

  • The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Experience Location

Location Name: River Base

Address: No. 530, Xiesong Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County


FAQ

1. Are there any age or height restrictions for the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe experience in Yilan?

Yes, there are age and height restrictions for the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe experience in Yilan. Generally, children aged 3 and above can participate. However, children between 3 and 6 years old must be accompanied by an adult in the same canoe. Children aged 6 and above can paddle independently, but adult accompaniment is still recommended for safety. No swimming ability is required, and life jackets will be worn before the activity.

2. What are the main activities of the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe paddling experience in Yilan? Is it suitable for beginners?

The Dongshan River S-shaped canoe experience in Yilan primarily involves paddling along the S-shaped waterway of the Dongshan River, enjoying the scenic golden rice paddies or the shimmering fields. The activity includes paddling instruction from professional coaches, making it easy for beginners to master the skills. The focus is on a leisurely experience rather than racing, making it very suitable for canoe novices, families with children, and friends to enjoy water fun together.

3. What equipment do I need to bring for the Dongshan River canoe experience in Yilan? How is safety ensured during the activity?

For the Dongshan River canoe experience in Yilan, it is recommended to wear light, moisture-wicking clothing, and bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a water bottle. For safety, professional canoes, paddles, and life jackets will be provided on-site, along with full guidance from professional coaches and pre-activity safety briefings to ensure every participant can enjoy the paddling fun in a safe environment.

4. How can I book the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe paddling experience in Yilan? What is the booking process?

You can book the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe paddling experience in Yilan through KKday for a convenient booking process and a variety of time slot options. When booking, simply select your desired date and time, fill in the participant information, and complete the payment. You will then receive an electronic voucher to present on-site. KKday provides clear activity information and customer support, making your trip planning more reassuring.

5. Are there any recommended activity times or best seasons for the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe paddling experience in Yilan?

The Dongshan River S-shaped canoe experience in Yilan is available daily, offering flexibility for your schedule. The spring and summer seasons (approximately April to October) are the best times to enjoy the golden rice paddies, offering spectacular scenery. In autumn and winter, you can admire the shimmering river landscape, each with its own charm. It is recommended to choose morning or late afternoon slots when the weather is cooler and more comfortable, and the lighting is ideal for photos.

6. What are the recommended preparations before participating in the Dongshan River canoe experience in Yilan?

Before participating in the Dongshan River canoe experience in Yilan, it is recommended to prepare sunscreen (such as sunscreen lotion, hats, sunglasses), drinking water, and wear light, quick-drying clothing that you don't mind getting wet, as well as slippers or sandals. Valuables can be stored in a waterproof bag. Please ensure you get sufficient rest and are in good health to fully enjoy the paddling fun.

7. What unique sights or scenery can be enjoyed during the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe experience in Yilan?

During the Dongshan River S-shaped canoe experience in Yilan, you can enjoy the pastoral scenery along the Dongshan River from a unique water perspective. The most famous sights are the seasonal golden rice paddies (spring and summer) and the picturesque S-shaped waterway. The surrounding greenery, distant mountains, and reflections on the water form a beautiful panorama. In autumn and winter, you can admire the tranquil, shimmering water scenes.

8. What are the contingency measures if the Dongshan River canoe paddling experience in Yilan encounters bad weather?

In the event of adverse weather conditions such as typhoons, heavy rain, or land warnings that are beyond our control, the Dongshan River canoe experience in Yilan may be postponed or canceled to ensure participant safety. The organizer will typically provide advance notice and offer options for rescheduling or a full refund. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before your trip and contact the organizer if you have any concerns.

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