Beitou hot springs

This Beitou Hot Spring Guide covers best hot springs in Beitou (private & public), other things to do, and how to get there from Taipei.

Something that I was not aware of before my first visit to Taiwan is how prevalent hot springs are in the area. In fact, Taiwan is listed in the top 15 of the world's hot spring sites, and you can find a wide variety of hot spring types throughout the country. There is something about

While you can easily find information about Beitou’s hot springs, there’s little mentioned about Beitou’s traditional market and eateries. Just a short walk downhill from the hotels you will find a bustling market where locals shop for the freshest ingredients. Dotted throughout the market are casual restaurants and street food stalls. Lines of eager patrons

Located to the southeast of China, the island nation of Taiwan is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and its bustling and vibrant cities are full of beautiful old temples, fantastic museums and lively night markets which offer up a stunning array of delicious cuisines. Away fro

Hot springs enthusiasts, rejoice! Beitou, Taiwan is home to some of the most luxurious and beautiful hot springs hotels in the world.

Today, we went back to Taipei to spend a night in Beitou Hot Spring Resort. Read on to find out about our hotel with its own hot spring tub!

Learn everything you need to know from my beginner’s guide to Beitou hot spring and explore Beitou as a day trip from Taipei, Taiwan.

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Beitou, in northern Taipei City, is known for its hot springs. We visited to take a look at the thermal area and to soak at the Radium Kagaya, a hot spring hotel. We also had some good food throughout the day and ate at Din Tai Fung, possibly Taiwan's most famous restaurant.

When planning a trip to Taiwan, I knew I wanted to check out one of Taiwan's famous hot springs. After days of hiking the Zhangjiajie Avatar Mountains, my whole body was killing me. Thankfully, the Beitou Thermal Valley hot springs are accessible by subway from Taipei! The next hurdle was figuring out which of the many hot springs to visit. Choosing a Hotspring The Beitou area is littered with so many different types of hot springs, from gendered naked baths to fancy private rooms in hotels…