Shifen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Shifen

The Grand Hotel
Very nice.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Great hotel. Very pleasant staff. Location good for seeing Taipei. Easy walk to nearest MRT stations. Great buffet breakfast. Well-equipped gym. Amazing views from rooftop pool. Rooms stocked daily with several free drinking water bottles.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

citizenM Taipei North Gate
Conveniently located 5 minutes walk to Beimen MTR station. Chick looking. Staffs young and energetic, eager to help
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Gloria Residence
Good place to live
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Leofoo Residences
Fast friendly service.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Apartments equipped with everything
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Shifen Waterfall
Escape the city to see this “Little Niagara, ” a tiered waterfall in the Keelung River. It’s the widest in Taiwan and a wonderful sight.

Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
Watch the sunset, have dinner with harbor views and stroll over the Lover’s Bridge by night in this scenic spot in Taipei’s Tamsui district.
Things to do

From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing

12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei

Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour

Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei


