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The Northeast Corner and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Management Office of the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transport (hereinafter referred to as the Northeast Corner Management Office) held the "2024 Guishan Island Whale Voyage and Beach Cleaning Activity" at the Toucheng District Fishermen's Association this morning (2/28) ”, led by Deputy Director of the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications Lin Chunqi, Li Yu, Director of the Tourism Division of the Northeast Corner and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Management Office of the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation, Delian, Senior Director of the Jiaoxi Work Station of the Yilan Branch of the Forestry and Conservation Administration of the Ministry of Agriculture, Director Xu Hanqing of the First Patrol Area Headquarters of the Marine Commission Coast Guard, Yilan County Councilors Lai Liangzhou and Lin Councilor Shiying, Yilan County Government Counselor Honglong, Yilan County Toucheng Town Mayor Cai Wenyi, Toucheng citizen representatives Huiyang Chairman Bicun, Toucheng District Fishermen's Association Director-General Chen Xiu Nuan, Yilan County Whale Watching Promotion Association Director-General Jian Mingyi, the Northeast Corner Sightseeing Circle Industry and other relevant units jointly promoted it and called on the "Friends of Northeast Corner" Facebook Fan group netizens and Yilan County charity groups (89 people) participated together. This time, more than 600 people participated in the beach cleanup and removed 3.5 tons of garbage. We hope to jointly protect the beautiful ecological island-Guishan Island. We welcome everyone on March 1 Come to Guishan Island to experience eco-tourism!
Lin Chunxin, deputy director of the Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transport, said that after the epidemic, the national borders for tourism were opened, and sustainable and ecological tourism were the focus of tourism development. Guishan Island has implemented total volume control measures since its opening to protect the precious ecological resources of Guishan Island. It also maintains high-quality tourism services for tourists. In recent years, it has been recognized by international awards. Today, a beach cleanup event is held to jointly maintain the tourism environment of Guishan Island. Guishan Island will be open to visitors on March 1. Domestic and foreign tourists are welcome to come to Yilan. , Guishan Island, experience the natural ecology and beautiful scenery of Guishan Island first-hand.
Guishan Island won the "(Global) Green Destinations Top 100 Stories Competition Award" in September 2022 for the "Guishan Island Tourist Capacity Management Mechanism", and again in April 2023. "Guishan Island Ecotourism Management Example" won international awards such as the destination management category of the first "International Ecotourism Award" of the Asian Ecotourism Network (AEN), showing that Guishan Island will always be The operation of sustainable tourism has received high international attention and recognition; Guishan Island is open to the island from March to November every year, and adopts total control measures (1,800 people are open to the public every day). On Wednesdays, it is only open to academic research and to the general public. It is not open to the public, and the highest point, 401 Highland, is limited to only 100 people who can climb to the top every day. Online registration is required for both the island and 401 Highland!
Guishan Island is rich in flora and fauna, ecology, history and culture. At the island’s scenic spots, you can visit the trails around the lake to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lakes and mountains, as well as the Dragon Guanyin statue and the mysterious military tunnels. When you climb up to the 401 Highlands, you can not only overlook the turtles. The panoramic view of Guishan Island, Guishan Island Milk Sea, Guishou Lake, etc. are also great to enjoy. In addition to landing on the island, taking a boat around Guishan Island is also a very popular trip. From the sea, the magnificent geological landscape of Guishan Island The beautiful scenery of mountains, cliffs, and the color of the Milk Sea are all presented to you at close range. The best whale and dolphin watching season from April to October every year is an activity worth experiencing. They will surprise us at any time. And when you encounter it, you will be surprised when you see it with your own eyes!
There are many tourism and accommodation options in the Toucheng area of Yilan County around Guishan Island, including Lanyang Museum, Dakeng Observation Deck, Waiao Ao Service Area, seafood delicacies and sea view cafes, and the nearby Jiaoxi Hot Spring and Qingshui Geothermal Station. It is the best place to take a bath and eat delicious food. This event also cooperates with travel agencies to launch one-day tours such as "Blue Ocean Eco-tourism" and "Green Firefly Appreciation Eco-tour" (2,980 yuan per person), leading everyone to visit Guishan Island, watch fireflies, and taste local food and experience Textured handicrafts, in-depth travel to the northeastern corner of the sustainable and ecological journey! The way to join the group is to register online (as shown below). For more details of the activities and registration information for the package tour, you can check the Facebook Friends of Northeast Corner fan page.
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