April 1, 2013 -- Updated 13:48

Yilan Green Expo(photo by Eva P.)

Event: 2013 Yilan Green Expo
Event Period: 30th of Mar, 2013 to 19th of May, 2013
Location: Wulaokeng Scenic Area
Open hours: 09:00-18:00

Due to the trend of eco-conscious, Yilan hold a green expo annually to encourage the public to join such environmental protecting activities such as planting and recycling during their daily lives and nature power. The 2013 Green Expo will be launched on the 2013/03/30 to the 2013/05/19 at Wulaokeng Scenic Area in Yilan County. The expo has been held annually from 2000; each year, it brings people different surprises and has become one of the largest events held in Yilan County.

With the main theme of “Return to Forest” this year, visitors will gain more info of sustainable ecology, environmental protection education, green lifestyle and their combinations through 12 exhibits and hands-on experience zones, such as Ecology Hall, Flower Hall, Fishing Hall, Farming Hall, Atayal Native Hall, Shrimp Hall, Charcoal Hall and so on. All of which are divided into many interesting areas, including introduction, ecological information, experience, and children recreational area, providing both educational and recreational functions for all visitors. The main concept of the exposition is to promote some practical methods and ideas of green lifestyle that they can implement themselves at home or in the workplace.

Yilan Green Expo(photo by Eva P.)

Yilan Green Exposition has been held for 14 years, as important as International Children's Folklore & Folkgame Festival in Yilan, which is one of the most popular events in Taiwan. For those visitors who concern with ecological environment and related stuff, this event will absolutely be your best choice. Yilan Green Expo is an interesting event for both adults and children!

Other than enjoying the fun event-Yilan Green Expo, Yilan welcomes all visitors to the other notable attractions in Yilan such as enjoy an energetic Yilan travel at National Center for Traditional Arts, Luodong Sport Park and Dongshan River Water Park and taste numerous Yilan snacks at Luodong Night Market. So what are you waiting for? Book your Yilan Accommodation today for the ultimate family day at the Yilan Green Expo 2013!

You may now find more information on Yilan travel at http://sinotour.com/tourguide/yilan/, and the official website of Yilan Green Expo http://www.greenexpo.e-land.gov.tw/index.php (currently only provided in Mandarin)

Public Transportation
Directions:
From Taipei Main Station to the Exposition:
Take train from Taipei Railway Station to Su-aosin Railway Station, then take bus or taxi to the destination.