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When is the Xinshe flower festival, and is it easy from downtown?
Quick answer
Xinshe holds a flower festival every autumn and winter, with different dates each year. From T HOTEL it is about 21 km, roughly 40–55 minutes by car depending on traffic, so a day trip from the city works.
Xinshe holds a flower festival every autumn and winter, with different dates each year. From T HOTEL it is about 21 km, roughly 40–55 minutes by car depending on traffic, so a day trip from the city works.
Details
- During the festival the mountain roads are busy on weekends, so we recommend setting out early.
- You can stop by the Dakeng area on the way.
- Opening hours and exhibition schedules often change, so please check official announcements before you go.
Where to stay
From T HOTEL, Xinshe (新社) is about 21 km away, roughly 40–55 minutes by car depending on traffic; head up in the morning and return to the city in the evening for shopping and dinner.
From T HOTEL, Xinshe (新社) is about 21 km away, roughly 40–55 minutes by car depending on traffic; head up in the morning and return to the city in the evening for shopping and dinner.
Sources: osm 2026-09-28 估算（OSRM 路線×路況係數）, public information | Last checked 2026-10-19