Things to do in New Taipei City

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Mont Saint-Michel Day Tour from Paris with an Expert Guide

Mont Saint-Michel Day Tour from Paris with an Expert Guide

Activity duration is 14 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 139 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,347 per adult
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[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (...

[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (...

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,361 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Xiao Long Bao, Beef Noodles & Boba Tea Cooking Class in Taipei

Xiao Long Bao, Beef Noodles & Boba Tea Cooking Class in Taipei

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,158 per adult
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Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,782 per adult
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Attractions

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Taipei Unlimited Fun Pass 30+ Attractions, Transports & More

Taipei Unlimited Fun Pass 30+ Attractions, Transports & More

Activity duration is 3 days
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Price is P 2,920 per adult
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What to do in New Taipei City

Popular places to visit

Jiufen Old Street

Jiufen Old Street

4/5(1 review)

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.

Jiufen Old Street
Yehliu Geopark

Yehliu Geopark

Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.

Yehliu Geopark
Fulong Beach

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.

Fulong Beach
Shifen Old Street

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.

Shifen Old Street
Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf

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.

Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
Tamsui Old Street

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.

Tamsui Old Street
Pingxi Old Street

Pingxi Old Street

During your trip to New Taipei City, you can do some window-shopping at Pingxi Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Pingxi Old Street
Shifen Waterfall

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.

Shifen Waterfall
Tamkang University

Tamkang University

Come and see how the “Tamkangians” live on this campus on Five Tiger Hill, which looks especially scenic at night.

Tamkang University

Areas of New Taipei City

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Banqiao

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

You might enjoy the shopping while in Banqiao. Nanya Night Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fuzhong Station or Banxin Station to see more of the city.

Banqiao
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Sanchong

4/5(1 area review)

Get to know Sanchong and its many features like its restaurants and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Sanhe Night Market and Taipei Bridge, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around the city.

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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 Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around the city.

Tamsui
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Wulai

Hot springs, river views, and spas are some highlights of Wulai. Make a stop by Wulai Waterfalls or Wulai Old Street while you're exploring.

Wulai
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Linkou

Well-liked for its restaurants and shopping, Linkou is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like MITSUI OUTLET PARK Linkou and Global Mall Linkou A9, and jump on the metro at Linkou Station to get around the city.

Linkou
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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.

Ruifang
Taipei

Taipei

Keelung featuring markets and a city

Keelung

Jiaoxi

Jiaoxi

Toucheng

Toucheng

Taoyuan County featuring a city

Taoyuan City

Keelung City Centre

Keelung City Centre

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Taipei City worth visiting?
Known for its hiking and festivals, finding fun things to do in New Taipei City is easy. Be sure to add TaipeiEYE to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in New Taipei City?
Dadaocheng Wharf and Taipei Children's Amusement Park are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in New Taipei City while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Taipei City?
The top tourist attraction in New Taipei City is TaipeiEYE, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in New Taipei City?
You can easily tick off leading sights like TaipeiEYE, Luzhou Gong Society Concert Hall and Lin An Tai Historical House with a three-day trip to New Taipei City. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Taipei.
Is New Taipei City a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in New Taipei City. Several top sights, like Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium and Xinzhuang Civil Sports Center, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of New Taipei City's neighborhoods, Wanhua is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Banqiao is 0.32 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in New Taipei City with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in New Taipei City with kids.

What to do in New Taipei City for adults?
Zhongxiao Road and Yongkang Street are just two of the things to do in New Taipei City. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in New Taipei City?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in New Taipei City is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Luzhou Gong Society Concert Hall is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.