Yangmingshan National Park Beitou Hot Springs & Qingtiangang Tour

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Xiaoyoukeng Recreation Area

   Xiaoyoukeng Recreation Area is one of Yangmingshan National Park’s most dramatic landscapes, offering visitors a rare glimpse into Taiwan’s volcanic heart. Known for its steaming fumaroles, bubbling sulfur vents, and rugged terrain, this area feels like stepping onto another planet. Walk along well-maintained trails and wooden boardwalks as white plumes of steam rise from the earth, carrying the distinctive scent of sulfur and showcasing the park’s active geothermal features. Surrounded by rolling green hills and mountain views, Xiaoyoukeng is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and curious travelers eager to experience Taiwan’s raw natural power. Add this stop to your itinerary for an unforgettable encounter with Yangmingshan’s wild and fascinating scenery.

   60 minutes here · Admission included

2. Yangmingshan Flower Clock is one of the most iconic and charming landmarks in Yangmingshan National Park, welcoming visitors with vibrant seasonal blooms and a beautifully maintained garden setting. The large floral clock, surrounded by colorful flower beds that change throughout the year, reflects Taiwan’s love for nature and meticulous landscaping. Set against a backdrop of green mountains and fresh alpine air, this scenic spot is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and a relaxing pause during your park visit. Easily accessible and close to other popular attractions, the Flower Clock is an ideal place to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Yangmingshan and capture memorable moments in a picturesque natural setting.

   40 minutes here · Admission included

3. Beitou Park

   Beitou Park is a peaceful green oasis in the heart of Beitou, offering a refreshing escape surrounded by nature, culture, and hot spring heritage. Stroll along shaded pathways lined with tall trees, gentle streams, and historic buildings, including the well-known Beitou Hot Spring Museum nearby. The park’s tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal place to relax, enjoy a leisurely walk, or take photos amid lush scenery. As a gateway to Beitou’s famous hot springs, Beitou Park perfectly blends natural beauty with local history, making it a delightful stop for travelers seeking relaxation and a deeper connection to Taipei’s hot spring culture.

   90 minutes here · Admission included

4. Beitou Public Library, Taipei

   Taipei Public Library Beitou Branch is a striking architectural landmark and a symbol of sustainable design, set amidst the greenery of Beitou Park. Known as one of the most beautiful libraries in the world, this eco-friendly wooden structure features large glass windows, natural ventilation, and balconies overlooking the surrounding trees and water features. The calm, light-filled interior creates a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection and photography. Even for non-readers, the library’s unique design and serene setting make it a must-see stop, offering travelers a harmonious blend of modern architecture, environmental awareness, and the soothing charm of Beitou’s hot spring district.

   10 minutes here · Admission included

5. Beitou Hot Spring Museum

   Beitou Hot Spring Museum offers a fascinating insight into Taiwan’s hot spring culture and the history of Beitou as a renowned spa destination. Housed in a beautifully preserved Japanese-era building, the museum features elegant wooden interiors, traditional tatami rooms, and informative exhibits that showcase the development of hot springs during the early 20th century. Visitors can explore the grand bathhouse space, learn about the cultural significance of hot spring bathing, and admire the blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles. Located near Beitou Park, this museum is a perfect stop to enrich your visit with history, culture, and a deeper appreciation of Beitou’s relaxing hot spring heritage.

   30 minutes here · Admission included

6. Beitou Thermal Valley(Hell Valley)

   Thermal Valley, often called “Hell Valley,” is one of Beitou’s most dramatic natural attractions, showcasing the raw power of geothermal activity. This steaming hot spring basin is filled with milky green sulfuric water, with thick clouds of steam constantly rising into the air and creating a mysterious, otherworldly atmosphere. Wooden walkways allow visitors to safely explore the area while learning about its volcanic origins and hot spring ecology. The strong scent of sulfur and the surreal landscape make Thermal Valley a unique and memorable stop, offering travelers a striking glimpse into the natural forces that shaped Beitou’s famous hot spring culture.

   30 minutes here · Admission included

7. Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Park

   Chiang Kai-Shek Shilin Residence Park is a serene and historically significant garden that once served as the residence of Taiwan’s former president, Chiang Kai-shek, and Madame Chiang. Set against the lush foothills of Shilin, the park features beautifully landscaped Chinese and Western-style gardens, tranquil ponds, and seasonal flowers that create a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely walks. Visitors can explore the elegant residence buildings while learning about Taiwan’s modern history and the private life of one of its most influential figures. Blending history, culture, and natural beauty, this park offers a calm and enriching stop away from the city’s bustle, perfect for travelers seeking insight and relaxation in a refined garden setting.

   60 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Before you book

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

en, zh-CN

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Group size

Up to 15 travelers per booking

Operated by

TREVOPEDIA

Know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Total Tour duration includes transportation.
• Children aged 4+ will be charged the same rate as adults
• This activity requires a minimum of 6 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
• The temperature difference between mountain and ground is about 5-8°C, please wear appropriate clothing

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