Hualien

Find contemporary art below the streets, craft in the old brewery, and books farther into the valley.

HualienContemporary art space

Good Underground Art Space · 好地下藝術空間

Small exhibitions, artist conversations and experimental work, open Friday to Monday until 20:00.

我／們在 / in the slash — 梁佳欣 and 青婕, October 25–November 9, 2026.

November 1, 10:00–17:30: 不同步合奏, a video workshop about relationships led by 梁佳欣. Register through the gallery's activity link.

November 2, 19:00–21:00: artist-led tour with 花天久地劇團. Playback Theatre performers improvise from visitors' responses to the work. Free; eight participants; registration required.

HoursOn now: A room held in soap

From Hualien Station's front side, allow 30 minutes for the 2.0 km walk. From Hualien Cultural and Creative Industries Park, allow ten minutes for about 500 metres. Find No. 37 on Jieyue Street and go down to B1.

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Hualien cityArt museum

Hualien Art Museum

About 4.8km by taxi from Hualien station; allow 15 minutes.

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About 4.8km by taxi from Hualien station; allow 15 minutes

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Hualien cityMakers' studio with coffee and tea

Crea-Courtesy

Open until 22:00, closed Tuesdays; still open after the museums close.

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109 Bo’ai Street; about 36 minutes on foot from Hualien station, or a taxi

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Hualien CityGuitar, recording and makeup studio

Huiming Art Center

You can arrange a visit without taking guitar lessons. The music also travels to a barbershop.

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About 11 minutes by taxi from Hualien Station; book first

Visits are by appointment; message or call to arrange a time.

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Ji’an, HualienCoffee, sweets, music and screenings

Palette Cafe & Art

Have a house-roasted coffee, listen to a record and see who the café is inviting next.

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About 20 minutes on foot from Hualien Station’s west exit; the route includes stairs

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Hualien CityCultural park

Hualien Cultural and Creative Industries Park

Old brewery buildings and open grounds, within walking reach of Hualien's old town.

Building 17: Craft Pilgrimage downstairs and 逐光－復返 upstairs, through November 22, 2026. Free.

Two Thirds, in Hualien AI Music Lab, Building 19: October 8–December 6, 2026, Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–17:00, closed Mondays, free. Sit at a table projected as the sea and listen to whale and dolphin recordings from marine research.

HoursOn now: Two Thirds: pull up a chair at the bottom of the sea

About 34 minutes walking or ten minutes by taxi from Hualien Station

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