Zouma Creek Farm sits beside the Zengwen River and covers more than a hundred hectares, known for its gently sloping green lawns. The farm offers activities including hot-air balloon rides, grass sledding, and camping. It also hosts annual concerts and a hot-air balloon carnival, making it one of the main family-friendly and weekend leisure destinations in Tainan.
Highlights of Danei Zouma Creek Farm
Zouma Creek Farm is located in Danei District, Tainan City, close to the Zengwen River. The farm takes advantage of the gentle riverside slopes to create a large expanse of lawn, with wide open views and, on clear days, a distant view of the surrounding hills. The farm covers more than a hundred hectares, making it one of the larger leisure farms in southern Taiwan. The grounds are divided into different activity zones according to the terrain, including lawns, forest trails, and a campground, all maintained in a natural, farmlike setting.
The farm offers grass-sledding year-round, and hot-air balloon rides are one of the main attractions (confirm available times and safety conditions, as these vary by season and weather). The farm hosts its annual Zouma Creek Farm Concert and Hot-air Balloon Carnival on a regular schedule, drawing visitors who travel specifically for the events. Tickets may need to be purchased in advance during event periods — check the farm's official announcements for exact dates and ticketing details.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit
Practical Information
Getting There & Time
- From central Tainan, the drive takes approximately 40–50 minutes, heading east along Provincial Highway 20 or taking National Freeway 3 to the Shanhua interchange then into Danei District. A private vehicle is recommended, as public transport cannot reach the farm directly.
- The farm is a ticketed attraction. Opening hours and admission prices are subject to the farm's official announcements — check the website before departure to confirm whether any special events might affect admission.
Nearby Connections
- Shanhua District is about 20–25 minutes from the farm by car. You can extend the trip to Shanhua Old Street or Shanhua Qingan Temple, combining farm leisure with local street culture.
- Liujia Longhuyan Temple is about 20 minutes away, making it possible to plan a half-day route combining natural scenery and temple culture.
Source: compiled from contextual facts and the Wikipedia article on Zouma Creek Farm. Photos to be replaced with Dio's own shots.