New Taipei City Travel

Datong is known as Shulin’s backyard garden. To climb this 237-meter-high mountain, you can start heading upward from Lane 45, Section 2, Baoan Street, or Lane 312, Daan Road. At the Nanliao Fude Temple beside the Earth God statue is the starting point of a trail. From the pavilion at top, you can look out over the Taipei Basin.

The stone-paved trail serenaded by the melodious sound of flowing water, and the spots of light from fireflies that glisten like stars at night

Fulong has always been one of the most popular attractions for all tourists visiting Northern Taiwan in summertime, and its bento and beach would be what Fulong is most famous for. Once stepping outside Fulong Train Station, visitors will see four to five bento shops, bike shops, and beach essentials shops all packed with customers. Cycling tourists who want to challenge the Old Caoling Tunnel can rent a bike and also get a bento here – be sure to hit the road after you are full. Before you set off, don’t forget to first put on your sunscreen and prepare plentiful supplies of water and snacks!
Fulong Train Station is probably Taiwan Railways’ most “fragrant” train station. Once stepping out of the train station, visitors will immediately smell the aromatic bento. On the weekends, you can often see people each holding a bento in hand and enjoying it in big bites right over the steps of the Train Station’s entrance.

Sanhe Night Market is located on Zhongyang N. Rd., Sanchong Dist., New Taipei City. The name of the 800 m long night market was derived from the fact that it is situated near the area bordered by Sec. 2, Sanhe Rd., Wenhua N. Rd. and Changshou St. The Sanchong Central Public Retail Market – the main public market in Sanchong City - is situated inside the night market. In addition to night market vendors, there are also numerous boutique retailers in the night market. Traditional central market by day and Sanhe Night Market by night, the area is always bustling with activities.

Gorgeous architecture and a collection of historical artifacts worth visiting for more than worship

A beautiful bay with a sea surface in shades of blue and yellow, the Yinyang Sea forms a natural palette

Lauded as a palace of Eastern art, the Temple shows the beauty of Eastern religious art.

The 22-hectare Xinzhuang Park, which some people refer to as New Taipei’s “central park,” is bordered by Anning Street, Gonglu Road, Hexing Street, and Fuxing Road. If you want to take a stroll you can cross the park’s forest path while admiring the many plants and trees, or you can sit and rest under the sun on the soft grass while chatting with friends or having a picnic.

Taking a walk or resting by the wharf at dusk, you will see the sunset, a few boats moving along the river, and Guanyin Mountain in the background. It is like looking at a grand scenery painting. It is quite convenient to take the ferry to head to Bali or go to the Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf.