Taipei City Government

Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation (TRTC) announced a series of hot deals for those visiting Taipei Children’s Amusement Park (TCAP), National Taiwan Science Education Center, and Taipei Astronomical Museum in Shilin during the Chinese New Year holiday!

Between February 8 and 12, individuals who take a picture at TCAP and upload it to Facebook with TCAP tagged will receive a lucky red envelope at the Visitor Information Center. Only 300 sets are available each day, so come while stock lasts!

Throughout the CNY holiday, guests who present a red envelope acquired from any of the three facilities will be eligible for free admission at TCAP. Visitors with envelopes from two facilities will be able to enjoy TCAP free admission plus a bonus souvenir. Those who obtained red envelopes from all of the facilities will get an additional treat, a free ticket valid for one trip on any of the rides at TCAP.

Details such as how to obtain lucky envelopes and the available gifts at National Taiwan Science Education Center (NTSEC) and Taipei Astronomical Museum (TAM) can be found at respective Chinese websites. Inquiries can also be made via phone: NTSEC at (02)6610-1234, ext.100; TAM at (02)2831-4551, ext. 514.

To create a festive atmosphere, the amusement park will be adorned with Chinese New Year themed decorations. What’s more, the “God of Wealth” will greet visitors at 9 AM and 10:30 AM at the gate of TCAP between February 8 and 12, wishing everyone a happy new year and handing out presents.

Adjustments to TCAP opening hours during CNY holiday will be as follows: service closed on February 7 (first day of CNY); 9 AM to 8 PM (February 8 to 13); and 9 AM to 5 PM on February 14, the last day of the holiday.

For more information, please call the 24-hour TRTC customer hotline: (02)218-12345 or visit the TRTC website (http://english.metro.taipei/).