Linkou
New Taipei City
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 holiday is part of your travel plans, Fulong Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Fulong. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
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.
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
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Yehliu, Golden Waterfall, Jiufen, Shifen Day Tour
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
Shifen, Jiufen, Heping Island Park & Raohe Night Market Day Tour
Top hotels in Linkou
Regent Taipei
The room was spacious, the bed was so comfortable, the room and hotel were spotless. The staff was wonderful and so helpful. We had a club room on the 19th floor and the lounge staff and experience for breakfast, afternoon tea and cocktails in the evening truly made our stay very comfortable. The ...
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei
Beautiful hotel with excellent amenities. Room was extremely clean and well kept. The Japanese restaurant in the hotel was not very good.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
citizenM Taipei North Gate
직원과 시스템 그리고 룸 모두 만족합니다
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
MGH Mitsui Garden Hotel Taipei Zhongxiao
Staff very polite and hotel is clean
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Palais de Chine Hotel
We have a king size bed in our room. At first when you walk in, you will see the shower first. It might be weird but overall, we like the room. The staffs are all excellent in customer service. They offer their assistance in anything you need. Super convenient to MRT, high-speed railway, or buses ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei
All is good except that when you have too many guests arrive at the same time, the shower water became only luke warm which brought down the ever all impression a lot. Also, the interruption of your TV service was very disappointing.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Linkou
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.
Taishan
When in Taishan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium or Global Mall Taoyuan A8 and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Taishan Guihe Station or Taishan Station.
Wugu District
Travellers like the parks in Wugu District, and New Taipei Metropolitan Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Tamsui
Tamsui is well liked for its riverfront and seafood restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tamsui Old Street and Tamsui Customs Wharf are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around.
Shulin
While visiting Shulin, you might make a stop by sights like Chengfu Shan and Tamsui River.
Yingge District
Travellers like the museums in Yingge District, and Yingge Ceramics Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
