Wugu District Travel Guide
New Taipei City
Visit Wugu District
Popular places to visit
New Taipei Metropolitan Park
Explore the great outdoors at New Taipei Metropolitan Park, a lovely green space in New Taipei City. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Jiufen Old Street
Visiting this “Dark Street” in a former gold mining town on a mountain is like stepping back in time and … into the movie set of the anime movie Spirited Away.
Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.
Tamsui Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tamsui Old Street. Take in the fascinating museums and hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Shifen Old Street
During your trip to Shifen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shifen Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Fulong Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Fulong Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Fulong. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Things to do
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
Top hotels in Wugu District
The Grand Hotel
Great service. Excellent hotel.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Great location, Great room view to the city
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
See previous review. This was an additional night added to our stay whilst at the hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Yes
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Eastin Taipei Hotel
Pretty good place to stay. Friendly staffs.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Palais de Chine Hotel
Clean room, great staff
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wugu District
Bali
You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and hot springs in Bali. You might want to make time for a stop at Shihsanheng Museum of Archaeology or Mount Guanyin.
Taishan
When in Taishan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Global Mall Taoyuan A8 or Xinzhuang Street Night Market and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Taishan Guihe Station or Taishan Station.
Tamsui
Tamsui is well liked for its riverfront and seafood restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tamsui Old Street and Fort San Domingo are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around.
Linkou
Well liked for its restaurants and shopping, Linkou is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like MITSUI OUTLET PARK Linkou and Global Mall Linkou A9, and jump on the metro at Linkou Station to get around the city.
Shulin
While visiting Shulin, you might make a stop by sights like Chengfu Shan and Tamsui River.
Tucheng
Get to know Tucheng and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Tucheng Tung Blossom Trail, Tung Blossom Park and Zhanlongshan Ruins Cultural Park, and you can jump on the metro at Tucheng Station or Yongning Station to get around the city.
