Keelung Heping Island Geopark｜"The Kite of Time - The Legend of Guardian Rock" Real-life Puzzle Solving Activity
- Learn about the local geological landscape, humanities and history of Heping Island Park through real-life puzzle solving and enjoy brain-burning fun
- There are no restrictions on the number of sessions and no staff required, just go out if you want to play! No game time limit, play until you pass the level
- It is suitable for families, friends and colleagues to participate together, running around in the blue sky, sea and strange rocks, meeting check-in, outing and solving puzzles as a team.
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-The Kite of Time. The Legend of Guardian Rock -
Heping Island Geopark launches the "Kite of Time, Legend of Guardian Rock" real-life puzzle APP. The natural geological landscape is combined with the most popular real-life puzzle. The game content is adapted from the history of the island, a legend that spans six million years. Story, players must personally set foot on Peace Island to explore the secrets of the island that they have never imagined.
- Target audience: Recommended for ages 12 and above. Considering the difficulty of the level, ages 12 and under are recommended. It is recommended to be accompanied by an adult.
- Number of participants: Minimum of 2 people in a group, maximum of 5 people in a group. Only 1 puzzle package is provided for each group.
- Activity equipment: Players must bring their own smartphones and Internet access to experience the game
- How to get it: Please go to the ticket window of Hepingdao Geopark, present the QR code voucher to redeem the ticket and enter (each group will be provided with 1 real-life puzzle prop pack, and follow the instructions of the staff to download the APP, then you can enter the park to play the game) ).
- If the puzzle is solved successfully: Please go to the service desk on the 1st floor of the Heping Island Geopark Visitor Center and show the level completion screen to get the exclusive guardian badge, which is calculated based on the number of people who purchased the plan. For example: if you purchase the plan for 2 people, you will get 2 coins, and if you purchase the plan for 5 people, you will get 5 coins.
- Q&A -
Q1: How many people can play a group of games at most?
Ans: It is recommended that the number of players should be less than five people. If there are more than five people, the sense of game participation may not be achieved. If your team has a large number of people, it is recommended to purchase multiple groups to maintain the quality of the game experience for all players.
Q2: Where is the game location?
Ans: The checkpoints are all over the Hepingdao Geopark. Along the way, you can visit the rocky landscape, appreciate the magnificent sea, and savor the new knowledge brought by nature, history and culture.
Q3: How long will the game take?
Ans: The game does not limit the time to complete the level. The average game time takes about 2 to 3 hours. It varies according to each person's pace. In addition, the game can arrange pauses and breaks by oneself, so the overall play time will vary.
Please go to the ticket check-in counter of Hepingdao Geopark and present your QR code voucher to redeem your ticket before entering. (Each group is provided with 1 real-life puzzle-solving prop package, and after following the staff’s instructions to download the APP, you can enter the park to play the game)
Kite of Time Real-life Puzzle Solving Props Pack: Puzzle Manual/Level Mission Envelope/Cue Card/Small Props and other accessories
Explore the story of the island immersively, and explore Heping Island Park with the APP and puzzle pack
Work with your friends to solve the puzzles and check in, go on an outing, and solve puzzles as a team.
Those who successfully solve the puzzle can go to the service desk on the 1st floor of the Heping Island Park Visitor Center and show the level completion screen to get the exclusive guardian badge. It is calculated based on the number of people who purchased the plan. For example: if you purchase the 2-person plan, you will get 2 pieces, and if you purchase the 5-person plan, you will get 2 badges. Won 5 pieces
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－Instructions for entering the park－
- Safety first is the common belief of the Hepingdao Geopark team. Please abide by all safety rules and restrictions.
- Children aged 0-5 years old enter the park free of charge
- Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by their parents to enter the park
- Parents are asked to supervise children when they are playing or using facilities.
- Please keep all personal belongings properly. Hepingdao Geopark will not be responsible for the storage.
- Pets must be kept on a leash or in a pet cage. Please clean up any excrement. There is no pet storage service in the park.
- There is a smoking area in the park. Please do not smoke outside the smoking area.
- If you have not applied in the controlled area, please do not enter commercial filming, teaching or other commercial activities. You must apply in advance according to the venue rental regulations.
- Group activities that may affect others in the park require prior application
- To use an aerial photography drone, you must apply according to the application procedures of the Civil Aviation Administration of the Ministry of Transport.
- Please do not use fire-making tools, poisonous substances, flammable substances, or dangerous items. Climbing and breaking of flowers, grass, and trees in the park is prohibited; climbing and damaging of rocks is prohibited; and fishing of living creatures is prohibited.
- Please do not throw away waste and environmentally polluting items, and maintain the natural ecology
- Except for the pet paddling area, please do not bring pets into other pools.
- The park is accessible to wheelchairs, strollers and people with disabilities
- Hepingdao Geopark follows the principles of sustainable development and the requirements of the ISO 20121 activity sustainability management system, and adheres to the principles of fair participation, integrity, transparency and sustainable management responsibilities.
1. Comply with sustainability-related laws and geopark vision.
2. Establish and implement the sustainability goals of the site, apply the PDCA model to continuously improve, and enhance sustainability performance.
3. Develop a work process that is consistent with the sustainable site management system and implement it.
4. Train staff and encourage suppliers and collaborators to increase their awareness of sustainability activities and assume their responsibilities for sustainable development.
5. Actively communicate and promote the company's sustainable development philosophy to stakeholders.
6. Based on local development context, combined with geographical, historical and cultural characteristics, promote local industries to create opportunities for further development.
7. Invert traditional attractions with aesthetics and introduce design thinking into cross-domain integration.
Reminders
Heping Island Geopark tickets and real-world experience puzzle packages can only be redeemed on the same day.
Once this package is redeemed, it is non-refundable.
There are 9 levels in total in Kite of Time Real-life Puzzle. You don’t have to follow the order of the levels. If you encounter a level, you can call the SOS call and you will get puzzle-solving prompts.
The puzzle package comes with a complete map of the Heping Island Geopark. The levels are scattered in every corner of the Heping Island Geopark, and the moving distance is not fixed.
Players must bring their own smartphones and Internet access to experience the game. Rainy days will not affect the device, but it is recommended to experience it in good weather for better results.
There is a fee for parking in the park. The automatic license plate recognition system is used when entering. Before leaving, enter the license plate at the automatic payment machine and pay.
There are many tourists on holidays and parking spaces in the park parking lot are limited. It is recommended to go out early to avoid peak hours.
If the parking spaces in the park are full, you can park in the parking lots around Heping Island. You are welcome to use public transportation to love the earth together!
If the actual conditions of the park are considered by the government or operating unit and affect the safety of tourists, the park will be fully or partially closed. Please go to the Heping Island Geopark official website (https://www.hpipark.org/) to confirm the operating status before departure.
If you have any system or order problems, please call (02)2463-5452 during customer service hours: 08:00-19:00 from May to October; 08:00-18:00 from November to April.
The organizer reserves the right to finalize approval and change/modify or terminate this event without prior notice.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation!
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
To reach Heping Island Geopark, you can take a local bus from Keelung Train Station. Board Keelung City Bus No. 101 towards Heping Island. The journey typically takes about 20-30 minutes, and the bus stop is conveniently located near the park entrance. Alternatively, private car or taxi services offer a direct and convenient option, especially for groups or those carrying gear, providing a comfortable journey directly to the park.
Heping Island Geopark is highly recommended for its distinctive natural scenery. It boasts a rugged coastline shaped by millennia of wind and sea erosion, creating unique rock formations such as mushroom rocks and sea-eroded arches. The park offers stunning ocean views, a vibrant intertidal zone, and a rich geological history, making it a fascinating destination for nature lovers and geology enthusiasts seeking unique landscapes and photographic opportunities.
Heping Island Geopark is renowned for its diverse array of geological formations. Key landmarks include the iconic Mushroom Rocks, which are hoodoo-like structures formed by differential erosion, and the fascinating Sea-eroded Tofu Rocks. Visitors can also observe sea-eroded cliffs and caves, all shaped by the powerful forces of nature over time, offering a unique geological classroom experience and stunning visual appeal for all visitors.
Visitors can conveniently purchase tickets for Heping Island Geopark and its integrated activities, such as 'The Kite of Time - The Legend of Guardian Rock' puzzle game, through online travel platforms. Using KKday, for example, allows you to secure your entry in advance, ensuring a smooth arrival without the need to queue for tickets on-site. This provides a hassle-free experience, letting you focus on enjoying the park's unique offerings immediately upon arrival.
The 'Kite of Time - The Legend of Guardian Rock' is an immersive real-life puzzle-solving activity within Heping Island Geopark. It cleverly integrates the island's cultural history and geological landscape, allowing players to embark on a journey of discovery. Participants solve puzzles and follow clues, which leads them to explore the park's unique natural features and uncover its hidden stories in an interactive and engaging way, perfect for all ages.
The Heping Island Geopark puzzle-solving activity is designed for flexibility. There are no strict time limits; participants can freely control their playing pace and enjoy the experience until they complete the challenges. The activity does not require reservations or staff accompaniment, making it convenient to start whenever you wish. It is also suitable for families, friends, and colleagues to enjoy together, fostering teamwork and exploration at your own leisure.
Aside from the puzzle activity, Heping Island Geopark offers several breathtaking scenic spots. Don't miss the 'Guardian Rock,' an iconic rock formation that resembles a sitting human figure, and the 'Ten Thousand Person Stack,' a unique layered rock formation. The park also features stunning coastal views from various platforms, allowing visitors to admire the vast ocean and the distinctive shapes of the sea-eroded landscape, providing ample photographic opportunities.
A full day at Heping Island Geopark provides a rich blend of natural exploration and interactive fun. Visitors can expect to immerse themselves in stunning coastal scenery, marvel at unique geological formations, and learn about the island's history. The 'Kite of Time' puzzle activity enhances this by turning exploration into an engaging challenge, perfect for families or groups seeking both brain-teasing entertainment and outdoor adventure in a beautiful setting.
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