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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum
【Incl. Train Experience】Shifen & Houtong Cat Village & Jiufen
One-Day Historical and Heritage Tour in Taipei
From Taipei: Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Day Tour with Gondola Ride
Taipei 101 Observatory Deck- 89th Floor E-ticket
Our pick of the best Pinglin District Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
Rooms are remodeled recently and are spacious and comfortable. Many great restaurants in the hotel. Free shuttles to and from MRT. Definitely will stay here next time.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Hotel in good condition
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Taipei
Good Location. Good customer service. Everything wonderful.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Miramar Garden Taipei
The breakfast options was very good and the amenities was great.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Beautiful large room. Excellent staff in the Horizon Lounge. Great service in Li Bai and the lobby lounge. The international buffet at the Cafe was a bit of a bun fight with the locals, although the food itself was good.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Ximen
Lovely clean room, hotel as a whole was very nice. In a great location with short walking distance to shopping and mrt.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 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.
Shenkeng
Shenkeng is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shenkeng Old Street and Yong'anju.
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 Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery 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.
