Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.
Chishingtan South Beach
Secluded south stretch of Qixingtan, quieter for relaxed visits
Dahan Beach
Underrated urban beach often missed by tourists
Meilun Beach
Small sandy area ideal for solitude and scenic views
Nanbin Park Beach
Urban beach park with family-friendly amenities and easy access
Qixingtan Beach
Iconic pebble beach with views of the Pacific, perfect for walking and photography
Hualien City sits in Hualien County, Taiwan and is home to 5 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.
Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Hualien City or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.
