Car rental in Hualien City

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and Taiwan's Central Mountain Range, Hualien City boasts stunning landscapes, pristine beaches and a rich cultural heritage that are sure to keep you enthralled.

Getting Around

Explore Hualien City and its surrounding beauty with maximum comfort and convenience by choosing your ideal rental car from our wide range. Navigating the city is fairly straightforward, with well-maintained roads and clear signposting carrying both Mandarin and English translations.

Car Class Recommendations

Here's a handy table to help you choose your perfect ride:

Driving in Hualien City

Remember, in Taiwan, you drive on the right side of the road, and your steering wheel will be on the left, which might take some getting used to if you're accustomed to UK driving norms.

Traffic Rules and Speed Limits

The speed limit within Hualien City typically ranges from 40-50 km/h in populated zones to 80 km/h on highways. Drinking and driving laws are stringent, with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.03%.

Exploring the City and Beyond

Given the city's geographical offering, it houses several mesmerising attractions, from tranquil beaches to regal mountains filled with hiking trails.

Beaches and Neighborhoods

Pack your sunscreen and enjoy the picturesque Qixingtan Beach or the serene Seven Star Lake. If you're up for a little adventure, head towards the lively Danongdafu Forest Park or the mesmerising Farglory Ocean Park.

Currency and Climate Tips

Currency

The official currency of Taiwan is the New Taiwan Dollar (NT$). Most places accept credit cards, but it's always a good idea to carry some cash for markets, small shops or street food.

Climate

Hualien City experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The average temperature tends to hover around 25°C, making it any time a good time to visit.

Seasonal Events

Don't miss out on the vibrant Taroko Music Festival in autumn and the Hualien International Stone Sculpture Festival in winter, which showcases Taiwan's rich artistic culture and history.

So there you have it. Great journey awaits you in Hualien City, and the right rental car can help ensure that it's everything you expect and more. Enjoy your trip!