Shimen District
New Taipei City
Visit Shimen 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Depth Taipei: National Palace Museum, Beitou, Dadaocheng Day Tour
Beitou and Yangmingshan National Park Day Tour from Taipei
Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum
Top hotels in Shimen District
The Grand Hotel
You got everything..... room is clean and comfortable, views are the best, lobby is fantastic, foods are the best.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
The staff were amazing from start to finish and the hotel has everything you need and more. Great location and amazing amenities
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Great location and clean hotel that I family friendly
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
citizenM Taipei North Gate
The room was spotless and the service people were super friendly. I wish the room provides electric hot water machine so the customrers can make hot tea or coffee in the room/
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Regent Taipei
The room was spacious, the bed was so comfortable, the room and hotel were spotless. The staff was wonderful and so helpful. We had a club room on the 19th floor and the lounge staff and experience for breakfast, afternoon tea and cocktails in the evening truly made our stay very comfortable. The ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
这次来台湾在福华住了两次，每次都让我感到非常舒心，酒店房间很大，每个工作人员都很有礼貌，要说唯一一点就是房间里的设施比较老旧，但还是让我感到非常开心
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shimen District
Sanzhi
Travellers like the parks in Sanzhi, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Jinshan
Jinshan is noteworthy for its hot springs, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Jinbaoli Old Street and Yangmingshan National Park.
Wanli
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Wanli. You might want to make time for a stop at Yehliu Geopark or Yangmingshan National Park.
Tamsui
Tamsui is well liked for its riverfront and seafood restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tamsui Old Street and Tamsui Customs Wharf are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around.
Bali
You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and hot springs in Bali. You might want to make time for a stop at Shihsanheng Museum of Archaeology or Mount Guanyin.
Xizhi District
Travellers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Shimen District
- Temple of Eighteen Lords
- Taipei 101
- Shilin Night Market
- Yangmingshan National Park
- Jiufen Old Street
- Ningxia Night Market
- National Taiwan University
- Taipei Zoo
- Lungshan Temple
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- Grand Hotel
- National Palace Museum
- Yehliu Geopark
- Beitou Hot Springs Park
- Daan Forest Park
- Keelung Night Market
- Shifen Waterfall
- Huashan 1914 Creative Park
- Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
