Shimen District
New Taipei City
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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 search for that perfect souvenir 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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Fulong Beach might be the perfect place to seek out 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
Yehliu, Golden Waterfall, Jiufen, Shifen Day Tour
Taipei: National Palace Museum and Taiwan Aborigines Museum
Depth Taipei: National Palace Museum, Beitou, Dadaocheng Day Tour
[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (2-hr)
Beitou and Yangmingshan National Park Day Tour from Taipei
Shimen District Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
Great hotel, I wish we had stayed there longer
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Great location. Train station steps away. Staff is kind and helpful. Room is spacious and facilities are clean.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Grand Hyatt Taipei
We stayed at the Grand Hyatt for one night and it was amazing! From the decoration in the reception area, the cleanliness and the beautiful room I received everything was top notch! As Expedia members we were upgraded to a one bedroom suite that had everything we needed to make our stay comfortable. ...
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Eastin Taipei Hotel
All good
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
The staff was helpful and friendly
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Shimen District
Sanzhi
Travelers 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
Get to know Tamsui and its many features like its riverfront and seafood restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Tamsui Old Street and Fort San Domingo, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around the city.
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
Travelers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Shimen District
- Taipei 101
- Shilin Night Market
- Jiufen Old Street
- Ningxia Night Market
- Taipei Zoo
- Raohe Street Night Market
- National Taiwan University
- Lungshan Temple
- Grand Hotel
- National Palace Museum
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- Yehliu Geopark
- Beitou Hot Springs Park
- Daan Forest Park
- Beitou Hot Spring Museum
- Tamsui Old Street
- Shifen Old Street
- Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Huashan 1914 Creative Park
- Shifen Waterfall
- Zhongxiao Road
