Summer Aquatic Getaway: King Car Aquatic Life Research Center in Yilan

Posted on 02 June 2025

Looking to plan an educational and fun-filled family trip? Head to the King Car Aquatic Life Research Center in Jiaoxi, Yilan. You'll find it's not just a tourist attraction, but also a gateway for children to explore marine knowledge. With rich aquatic exhibits, interactive animal experiences, DIY crafts, and fresh, delicious seafood, it offers something for everyone—making it the perfect destination for the whole family.

【Explore the Wonders of Aquatic Ecology】

The highlight of the King Car Center is its marine life exhibition area, featuring a wide variety of ocean creatures such as sharks, stingrays, clownfish, and tropical fish. With transparent viewing walkways and informative panels, it feels like stepping into an underwater world.
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Each tank is accompanied by clear and engaging educational information, making it easy for both children and adults to learn about ecological conservation and marine knowledge. It’s an educational journey that blends knowledge with fun.
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【Hands-On Experience in Creating Marine Specimens】

For kids who love hands-on activities, the DIY specimen workshop is definitely a highlight. It offers a fish specimen-making experience that guides participants from understanding fish anatomy to practicing preservation techniques—sparking children's creativity and observational skills.
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It also provides a great opportunity for parents to learn and interact alongside their children, making it an ideal space for parent-child co-learning and a favorite among outdoor education groups.

【Feed Sharks and Stingrays 】

Step into the animal interaction zone, where amazing experiences await! You can not only watch sharks and stingrays but also enjoy the thrill of feeding them yourself. The center also offers feeding experiences with jellyfish and garden eels, helping children connect with marine life in a safe environment.
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experience costs NT$300 for sharks and stingrays, and NT$100 each for jellyfish and garden eels (early on-site registration is recommended to avoid missing out on these exciting moments).
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【Feast on Freshly Cooked White Shrimp】

After exploring the various exhibition zones, why not take a break at the restaurant? In addition to light meals and pizza, the highlight here is King Car’s own farm-raised “freshly cooked white shrimp”! The shrimp is tender, sweet, and juicy—loved by both adults and children. The restaurant offers a spacious and comfortable dining area, making it the perfect spot for families to enjoy local seafood together.
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【King Car Aquatic Life Research Center Info Overview】

Web: King Car Biotechnology
Time: Daily 08:00–17:00
Tel: 03-988-9400 #1
Location: No. 162-13, Qiwulan Rd., Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County
Tickets:
Adult: NT$200 (general public)
Child: NT$150 (ages 3–12 or height 90–150 cm)
Concession: NT$100 (disabled persons, pregnant women, seniors aged 65+)

The King Car Aquatic Life Research Center  is a destination that fulfills every visitor’s curiosity, interaction, and taste. Whether you're looking to explore the ocean world, interact with marine animals, nurture your child’s creativity and hands-on skills, or simply enjoy a delicious shrimp feast, this place has something for everyone. If you’re planning a family trip to Yilan, don’t miss it!

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