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.
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 Old Street
Trains trundle along the middle of this lively street, where restaurants serve tasty street food, shops sell souvenirs and lanterns are released into the sky.
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 Old Street
Xiaochi food, talented street performers and carnival games bring this riverside boardwalk to life, while the viewing platform is great for enjoying a romantic sunset.
Things to do
Taipei Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket
Taiwan National Palace Museum Northern Branch Ticket
Depth Taipei: National Palace Museum, Beitou, Dadaocheng Day Tour
Shimen District Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Regent Taipei
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Eastin Taipei Hotel
Hotel Midtown Richardson
Mayer Inn
Other neighborhoods around Shimen District
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 Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf, 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.
Luzhou
Travelers choose Luzhou for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sanmin Senior High School Station or Luzhou Station and check out top sights like Luzhou Breeze Park.
Xizhi District
Travelers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Wuchih Mountain Military Cemetery is a top attraction you might want to visit.