Xpark (Taoyuan Hakkeijima Aquarium) is the first overseas branch jointly built by Japan Hakkeijima Aquarium and Cathay Pacific Group. From the entrance to the overall exhibition area, moving lines, etc., all reflect the Japanese design style. Therefore, the opening and operation in 2020 will almost last. Four or five months are crowded, unable to travel abroad to Japan, and want to bring children to experience the Japanese marine ecology, Xpark really captures the hope of Taiwanese tourists. (► Check ticket price)
Related matters after 2021 Xpark alert is downgraded
2021年9月21日起,因應疫情變化,營業時間為週日─週五(含收假日) 10:00-18:00,週六(包含國定假日) 10:00-20:00,最終入場時間為閉館前1小時,若遇特殊狀況請依官方網站或粉絲專頁公告為主。
- Starting from 7/31 (Sat), ticket sales and admission will be given priority to KKday online booking tickets, and some on-site ticket sales will be open depending on the reservation status.
- The public is kindly requested to cooperate with the epidemic prevention measures in the museum, and those who wish to purchase tickets should pay attention to the changes in the services in the museum.
- Continue to follow the government's policy of 2.25 square meters per person in indoor areas for total volume control.
- If the session is full, an announcement will be made on the spot, and please follow the instructions of the on-site staff.
- Xcafe is open for internal use and will be managed in accordance with the "Epidemic Prevention Management Measures for the Catering Industry" announced by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
- Before entering the museum, every visitor needs to measure their body temperature and disinfect their hands. Visitors whose body temperature exceeds 37.5℃ can be refused entry and refunded.
- Masks must be worn throughout the museum.Please maintain a social distance of at least 1.5 meters, please follow the staff's instructions and caring reminders.
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▲ The entrance to the ticket purchase.
Xpark ticket purchase and price comparison
The ticket price of Xpark is the same as the online ticket purchase, and there is no differentiation. Readers may think "then I will buy the ticket on the spot", but they will ignore one point...the number of tickets is controlled by the session, and they will pre-purchase online Entrusted to the itinerary website KKday, if you inquire about the pre-sale of the show, there are tickets available for on-site purchase, so be sure to buy the tickets before going to visit, so as not to lose money and be unable to enter.
1. Online reservation for ticket purchase (► Ticket purchase link)
2. List of fares
- Adult ticket: 550 yuan
- Child ticket: 250 yuan (4~11 years old)
- Fraternity ticket: 250 yuan (applicable to those with a physical and mental disability certificate and an accompanying person, pregnant women, and senior citizens over 1 years old)
- Student ticket: 400 yuan (students over 12 years old with student ID)
3. Night limited Valentine's Package (► Ticket purchase link)
- Adult ticket: 550 yuan (2 tickets need to be ordered at a time)
- 限定場次:17:00、18:00、19:00、20:00
- 可免費兌換造型拉花拿鐵,兌換時間為平日17:00~19:30 / 假日18:00~20:30,兌換地點:1F Xcafe 企鵝咖啡廳
▲ You can enter the venue directly by presenting your voucher when buying tickets online.
There are 13 themed exhibitions on three floors in the whole building
The starting point of the moving line designed by the pavilion is the 2nd floor. After watching the fish schools in the large area of Formosa, you can follow the moving line to the 3rd floor to see the complete area, and then go downstairs to the popular jellyfish area and penguin area. After finishing most themes, take a break in the coffee shop on the first floor, and then continue the theme tour of the outdoor area.Therefore, the following article will follow the order of the moving lines, but will help you mark the floors so as not to see some confusion.In addition, I have organized the aquariums I visited as follows, so that readers who are also parents can take their children to play with them.
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▲ The entrance of Xpark is on the second floor. After watching the Formosa fish school, proceed to the third floor.
▲ The third floor has the most exhibition halls. After watching, go downstairs to the second floor to see jellyfish and penguins.
▲ Xcafe coffee shop is set on the first floor, you can visit and interact in the theme area of the outdoor area, and the Xfun commemorative merchandise sales area is set at the exit.
2nd floor-entrance
We avoided the large number of visitors in the early stage of operation, and came to visit with anticipation. We did not expect to gain a lot, and the design that was astounded by the Japanese interspersed with sound, light and video is very beautiful!
▲ As soon as I came in, I was shocked by the sound and light interaction.
2nd floor-Formosa
With Taiwan as the theme, the diverse seabed topography, diversified sea areas and sea deposits serve as the facade of the museum, hoping to let tourists experience the islands (oceans) of Taiwan in a broad and fertile form.
▲ Little Hamburg once again saw such a huge school of fish.
▲ The logo is matched with the projection, which is concise and texture.
3rd floor-Diving in Coral Sea
The 180-degree surrounding view presents the coral reef image and the actual ecology, allowing children to understand that the formation of coral reefs is not a short time to reach, and the interdependence of marine life, which brings a splendid and colorful scenery.
▲ Private room!
▲ Parents will accompany the commentary. Children will understand and develop the concept of cherishing the ocean.
▲ Mainly on coral growth, ecology and knowledge important to the environment.
3rd Floor-Temperate Sea
Different exhibition areas are set up to allow children to learn about the creatures in the warm ocean, but the most attention is the stingray. The double fins are like wings flying in the sea, and they can't help but stop and watch with their up and down or migratory posture.
▲ Meet the "height" needs of children.
▲ The two children seemed to have homework needs during winter vacation, and they were discussing vigorously.
3rd floor-Rainforest Adventure
The tropical and humid rainforest ecology is shaped. From the trees to the animals living in the water, one area is a variety of frogs. The color of the body is not only green. The little hamburger is very careful to compare it, and it is the first time to see the frogs in person. animal.
▲ I saw the familiar fish group, named fluorescent lamp, which belongs to a kind of ornamental fish.
▲ I was responsible for recording this journey, and Wendy served as the commentator for Little Burger.
▲ The breeding of the aquarium.
3rd Floor-Freezing Zone
In order to present the atmosphere of the frigid sea area, in addition to the overall design in white and light blue, even the air temperature also dropped. When entering the designed viewing area, there will be seals flying through it. I really feel that the space is too small and a bit unbearable.
▲ It looks like a leisurely figure, but I think the space is still very cramped.
▲ The famous "Sea Angel" in Japan.
▲ Simulate actual waves breaking.
3rd floor-Abyss of the sea
Very low light creates a deep-sea ecology. Crabs with long legs originally thought they were king crabs (slobbering), but they were actually Gan’s giant-handed crabs. In addition, the museum uses bones to infuse the colored specimens, allowing you to see all kinds of creatures in detail. Bone appearance.
▲ Each specimen is colored.
3rd Floor-Interactive Zone
This area mainly uses games and multimedia to communicate with tourists. It naturally also includes environmental protection and its importance. It is a place where children like and often stay. In addition, there are chairs and drink vending machines for everyone to watch the whole floor. The exhibition can take a break.
▲ Little Burger immediately rushed in to play iPad.... (embarrassed)
2nd floor-Healing Jellyfish
At the beginning of the operation, almost 9% of the beautiful photos that were checked in on the social platform were in this area. Therefore, there is a photo location on the site that clearly orders the line of movement and the time limit for taking photos, so that everyone can get the pictures they want. Of course, there is no need to queue up at this moment. , I can take pictures casually without a large number of people.
▲ The jellyfish area where the most people take pictures and share.
▲ "Mom~ what is this?"
▲ In different tanks are jellyfish babies of different months.
▲ Psychedelic lights coupled with the jellyfish swimming figure.
2nd floor-Penguin Life (Penguin Life)
The living areas are separated by land and water on the two sides of the walkway. We quietly watched Magellanic penguins and king penguins. In response to the previous news report that the animals in the museum are "unusual", the zookeepers’ care information was also published on the spot to let visitors know about the museum. The process of taking care of these babies.
▲The number of tourists has decreased, and the inside of the museum is much quieter.
1st floor – Xcafe by PRONTO
This is an overseas branch jointly launched by the museum and the Japanese coffee chain PRONTO corporation. It serves light food and drinks. They paint the latte to look like a penguin, and the penguin footprints are printed on the dorayaki. If you also choose the night time, remember You can redeem a latte for free when you buy a couple's package. (We buy these at extra expense...)
▲ Little Burger remembers this penguin combination.
Regret of the Bead, Animal Ecological Zone on the 1st Floor
It was close to the closing time that I discovered that there were still themes on the first floor that had not yet been seen, including & Animal Ground, Animal Land, Discovery Reef, Jungle Walk, Little Burger wanted Seeing the small animals, I can only take them away with half coaxing and half cheating.
▲ List of outdoor areas.
1st floor-Xfun
Mainly sells souvenir shops with the theme of marine life. The official website mentions "limited co-branded products in collaboration with well-known Taiwanese brands "WEAVISM", well-known Japanese brands "sousou", "Zojirushi", "Black Ship", etc., but there are also You can dig out a lot of treasures from Nishijin-ori in Kyoto.
▲ The music box, but the ocean theme.
▲ Products launched in cooperation with Nishijinori.
Two-day weekend tour of Taoyuan Qingpu Special Zone
In this area near Taoyuan Station, Cathay Pacific Group has cooperated with many brands to build another kind of lifestyle business district. The Harmony Hotel Taoyuan Pavilion meets the accommodation needs of tourists and connects entertainment, shopping and food, such as various gourmet restaurants in the Landmark, Xinguangying The city is connected to Huatai Famous City by a sky bridge. If you are a parent-child group, you can also go to Qiaohu Dreamland or SNOOPY Play Center to play relay, so this trip also took a small hamburger to visit these two places, just call for the next time Will come again.
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▲ It is recommended to arrange it together with Qiaohu Dreamland.
▲ Snoopy Paradise is located in Huatai OUTLETCITY, and there is a Big Pier seafood restaurant next to it, which can be accessed from the sky bridge on the second floor.
Xpark traffic and parking information
Xpark is located in Taoyuan’s Qingpu High-speed Railway Special Zone, across from Huatai Outlet and across from Taoyuan Station and Taoyuan Airport MRT A18 Station. The high-speed rail and MRT can be reached within a 500-meter walk.There are 586 parking spaces on the second and third floors of the building, which are shared by the Landmark Taoyuan Park and operated by the city car brigade. They use license plates to sense entry and exit, and the height of the vehicle is limited to two meters.
Public transportation
- Taiwan High Speed Rail: Walk for about 6 minutes to Exit 9
- Taoyuan Airport Express Taoyuan Station: Approximately 18 minutes from Exit A8
- Shuttle bus: If you are staying at Heyi Hotel Taoyuan Branch, you can also take the shuttle bus to the entrance of the hotel. The hotel and the Landmark are co-constructed, you can go to the second floor to buy tickets and guests can enjoy a 9% discount. Remember to make good use of this .
Drive by yourself
- Parking discount: The Landmark and the hotel have a total of 586 parking spaces. The Xpark adult ticket can enjoy a one-hour discount, limited to one car at a time. If the discount time limit is exceeded, it will be 40 yuan per hour on weekdays and 50 yuan per hour on holidays; but if available Consumption in the Landmark Pavilion can be deducted from the parking fee.
- Guest discount: Guests of Heyi Hotel enjoy free 24-hour parking. The staff at the counter will explain during the parking period, so we choose to enter the venue at 6pm on the day of check-in.
Xpark Metropolitan Aquatic Park
- KKday online ticket purchase:Ticket purchase link
- 營業時間:週日─週五10:00-18:00、週六10:00-20:00
- Phone: (03)287-5000
- Address: No. 105, Chunde Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City
- Official website: https://www.xpark.com.tw/
Xpark main question and answer
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