Taiwan Cherry Blossom 2023 Forecast: When & Where to See Them

Taiwan Cherry Blossom 2023 Forecast: When & Where to See Them

Get ready to take lots of pictures and videos at the best spots in Taiwan!

With the arrival of spring, cherry blossom season is upon us. Though cherry blossoms are mainly associated with South Korea and Japan, there are still many places in the world to catch these stunning pink flowers. In Taiwan, cherry blossoms usually bloom between January to early April. During these months, certain parts of the island come alive with pink trees and fallen petals. If that sounds like the perfect excuse to travel, read on for our Taiwan cherry blossom 2023 forecast.

Note: Keep in mind that flowering dates could still change due to fluctuating weather conditions. Plus, research shows that human-induced climate change has already resulted in extra-early blooms in the past. We will be updating this article every time a new Taiwan cherry blossom forecast is released.

Also read: 14 Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms Outside Japan & South Korea

Best times to see cherry blossoms in Taiwan in 2023

1. Taipei

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Where to see cherry blossoms: Pingjing St. Lane 42, Neihu LOHAS Park, Taipei Flower Test Center, Sun-yat Sen Memorial Hall, Neihu Creek Trail, Chiang-kai Shek Memorial Hall, Yangmingshan, Bishanyan, Shibafen, Orange Garden Cafe, Neicuo Stream, Dongfang Temple

When to see cherry blossoms: 22 Jan–5 Apr 2023

Also read: 35 Best Things to Do & Places to Visit in Taipei

2. New Taipei

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Where to see cherry blossoms: Tianyuan Temple, New Garden City, Yinghua Park, Kao Gao Keng Creek, Sanxia Big Bear Cherry Blossom Forest, Sunshine Sports Park, Royal Dragon Sakura Forest, Sanzhi Sansei Trail, Shulin Land Office, Lung Yen Mobile Sakura Forest, Wugu District, Hope River, National Taipei University Sanxia Campus

When to see cherry blossoms: 22 Jan–5 Apr 2023

3. Taoyuan

Where to see cherry blossoms: Lalashan, Loving Farm, Lalashan, Zhongli Park, En Ai Farm, Zhongbaling Cherry Blossom Trail

When to see cherry blossoms: 1–20 Mar 2023

4. Hsinchu

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Where to see cherry blossoms: Hsinchu Park, Hsinchu Touqianxi Bridge, Lane 239 of Dongnan Street, Hsinchu Zoo, Hsinchu Forest Hill Farm

When to see cherry blossoms: 10 Feb–10 Mar 2023

5. Nantou

Where to see cherry blossoms: Aowanda National Forest Recreation Area, Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, Caopingou, Fushoushan Farm, Shanlinxi, Sun Moon Lake Ropeway

When to see cherry blossoms: 22 Jan–25 Mar 2023

Also read: 8 Dreamiest Spots to Visit Around Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan

6. Taichung

Where to see cherry blossoms: Dongshi Forest Park, Cherry Hill Slope, Wuling Farm, Tai’an Police Station, Wun Chang Elementary School

When to see cherry blossoms: 1 Feb–15 Apr 2023

7. Miaoli

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Where to see cherry blossoms: Tongluo Firecracker Flower Garden, Yuanli Cherry Blossom Forest Trail, Xue Yun Gong Temple, Liantaishan, Shitan Township 

When to see cherry blossoms: 5–28 Feb 2023

8. Chiayi

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Where to see cherry blossoms: Alishan National Scenic Area, Alishan, Alishan Sakura Trail, Chiayi Municipal Museum, Bantianyan Ziyun Temple

When to see cherry blossoms: 1 Mar–1 Apr 2023

Also read: 12 Breathtaking National Parks & Other Nature Attractions in Taiwan

There you have it — our Taiwan cherry blossom 2023 forecast. Where do you think you’ll be going to see these stunning pink flowers up close? 


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