Pinglin District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Pinglin District
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.
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.
Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.
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.
Pingxi Old Street
During your trip to New Taipei City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Pingxi Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation Afternoon Tour from Taipei
From Taipei: Private Scenic Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu & Pingxi
Taipei Nightlife & Dating Tour: Tipsy Double-Decker Bus
7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei
Our pick of the best Pinglin District Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
"It was a great stay! Thanks"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
"All the staffs are very friendly"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Regent Taipei
"Nice rooms, albeit very dusty. Helpful and attentive staff. Problem is noise from other guests slamming doors and making a noise during hours of sleep; non-stop rudeness. Sadly I would not stay again."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
"First visit to Taipei for a few nights stopping over before travelling to Ho Chi Minh, other parts of Vietnam and Cambodia. walkable area feels safe, very helpful staff, will not be visiting Taipei again as it is not as compelling a city as other Asian cities we have travelled to, but I would not ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
ILLUME TAIPEI
"Very confortable."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
"Great location, friendly staff. Clean rooms."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pinglin District
Pingxi District
Travellers like the shopping in Pingxi District, and Pingxi Old Street is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Xindian
Xindian is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Qizhang Station or Dapinglin Station to explore sights like Bitan Scenic Area.
Xizhi District
Travellers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Wulai
Hot springs, river views and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Wulai. Check out Wulai Waterfalls or Wulai Old Street while you're exploring the area.
Ruifang
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Ruifang. You might want to make time for a stop at Jinguashi Geopark or Jiufen Old Street.
Gongliao
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Gongliao. You might want to make time for a stop at Fulong Beach or Ao-ti Fishing Port.
