Shenkeng
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen, Shifen, and Golden Waterfall Day Tour
Yehliu, Golden Waterfall, Jiufen, Shifen Day Tour
Taipei's Old Gold Rush Town: Jiufen Guided Night Tour
Taipei: Jiufen Pingxi Half Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Shenkeng
Xindian
You might enjoy the river views while in Xindian. Anhe International Sightseeing Night Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Qizhang Station or Dapinglin Station to see more of the city.
Xizhi District
Travelers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Yonghe
Well-liked for its museums and coffeehouses, Yonghe is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Fu Ho Bridge and Lehua Night Market, and jump on the metro at Dingxi Station to get around the city.
Zhonghe
Get to know Zhonghe and its many features like its mountain views and breweries. You might want to explore sights like Hongludi Nanshan Fude Temple and Zhong He Shengli Market, and you can jump on the metro at Qiaohe Station or Zhonghe Station to get around the city.
Sanchong
Get to know Sanchong and its many features like its restaurants and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Taipei Bridge and New Taipei Metropolitan Park, and you can jump on the metro at Cailiao Station or Sanchong Station to get around the city.
Banqiao
You might enjoy the shopping while in Banqiao. New Taipei City Plaza is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fuzhong Station or Banxin Station to see more of the city.
- Yong'anju
- Taipei 101
- Shilin Night Market
- Ningxia Night Market
- National Palace Museum
- Lungshan Temple
- Taipei Zoo
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- Yehliu Geopark
- Beitou Hot Spring Museum
- Daan Forest Park
- Shifen Old Street
- Shifen Waterfall
- National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall
- Taoyuan Night Market
- Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf