Taishan Travel Guide
New Taipei City

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.

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.

Wulai Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Wulai Old Street. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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.
Things to do

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

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

12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei

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

9 Hour Tamsui Historic Site and Beitou Hot Spring Culture Tour

Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Top hotels in Taishan

MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
立地もよく駅近で2路線使えるので、どこに行くにも非常に便利。また、日本人スタッフさんがチェックインをしてくれてすごく安心した。 一方、部屋についてはシャワーのドアもすりガラスにしてくれたら、シャワー中の人がいてもトイレに行けるのに、と思った
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

The Grand Hotel
The reason I gave 4 stars to the staff because the shuttle guy drove the little cart so violently and ignore my warning and made my luggage flying 20 feet when he made the turn. Totally be avoidable. Damaged my luggage.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

ILLUME TAIPEI
Our room had a beautiful view of the road and the tree line. The buffet was delicious with great variety. This hotel is attached to a mall so it can get busy. There were a lot of people there for business and for weddings.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Grand Hyatt Taipei
The hotel is well located and well maintained. Across the street from Taipei 101, short walk from great shopping and excellent restaurants. Short walk from the MRT redline. And the staff was absolutely excellent from start to finish. They really made a difference. I will come back again!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
The hotel is clean, convenient and room is spacious. Staff is helpful and knowledgeable. Have free water, coffee and tea in the lobby. New regulations would not allow the hotel to provide tooth brush and toothpaste, so travelers should prepare. Otherwise very comfortable stay overall. Would stay ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Caesar Metro Taipei
I had a great stay at Caesar Metro Taipei Hotel. The room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. The breakfast offered a wide variety of choices, which was a nice way to start the day. It is a little pricey, but they do provide a discount for hotel guests, which helps. The staff were very friendly, ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taishan

Wugu District
Travellers like the parks in Wugu District, and Luzhou Breeze Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Shulin
While visiting Shulin, you might make a stop by sights like Shulin Arts Center and Chengfu Shan.

Bali
You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and hot springs in Bali. You might want to make time for a stop at Mount Guanyin or Love Kart.

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.

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.

Yingge District
Travellers like the museums in Yingge District, and Yingge Ceramics Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
