Taiwan

Day trips from Taipei

Places you can visit in a day from Taipei and be back by evening. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.

Best day trips

1

Jiufen Old Street
29 km from Taipei
Historic mountain lane with tea houses and lanterns, good for a scenic stroll and snacks
2

Yehliu Geopark
23 km from Taipei
Coastal park with unusual rock formations and sea views, worth a quick walk
3

Shifen Waterfall
23 km from Taipei
A 20‑meter cascade surrounded by forest, popular for photos and a short hike
4

Wulai Hot Springs
16 km from Taipei
Natural hot spring area with public baths and riverside trails, relaxing spot
5

Fulong Beach
38 km from Taipei
Long sandy beach with windsurfing and bike path, pleasant for a seaside walk
6

Juming Museum
24 km from Taipei
Sculpture museum set in a garden, displays large works and offers quiet views