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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Shifen, Jiufen, Heping Island Park & Raohe Night Market Day Tour
7hrs - Meteor Garden Sightseeing Tour in Taipei
Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum
Our pick of the best Pinglin District Hotel Deals
Regent Taipei
Old hotel with 5 star services
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
The Grand Hotel
Great hotel and vibe
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
: Clean room | Staff | Bar | very good service and all the front desk is amazing specially the Carrey the bags guys are all nice
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Park Taipei Hotel
Room was very clean, bed comfortable and had subway station a few steps from the hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
wonderfully helpful staff
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
citizenM Taipei North Gate
Very convenient location. 5 minute walk to both the Central Train Station and the massive Night Market …
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
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.
Ruifang
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Ruifang. You might want to make time for a stop at Jiufen Old Street or Jinguashi Geopark.
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.
