Coastal overlook showing a sandy beach, calm blue water, and distant two sea stacks with green cliffs on the left; foreground bushes and a railing frame the scene.
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Guide to Jinshan and Wanli 金山萬里旅遊指南

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Jinshan and Wanli are hidden gems for tourism in northern Taiwan. Here you can find beaches, hot springs, delicious food, amazing geological formations, and much more. There is something to do here every time of the year. Don’t skip this area of Taiwan during your next trip. 🏯 Planning your trip to Jinshan and Wanli?…

Dharma Drum Mountain World Center for Buddhist Education 法鼓山世界佛教教育園區
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Dharma Drum Mountain World Center for Buddhist Education 法鼓山世界佛教教育園區

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Dharma Drum Mountain World Center for Buddhist Education (aka Dharma Drum Mountain 法鼓山) is a religious education center in Jinshan District of New Taipei City. Here you can learn to relax, meditate, and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. The center also has guided tours and classes for those interested in learning more about Buddhism. 🏯…

Dapeng Footbath Park 大鵬足湯公園
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Dapeng Footbath Park 大鵬足湯公園

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Dapeng Footbath Park (aka Dapengzutang Park 大鵬足湯公園) is a free outdoor public foot hot spring near Jinshan’s Xialiao Beach in New Taipei City. Besides soaking your feet in hot spring water here, you can also walk along a wetland nature trail that has access to the beach. It is definitely worth checking out. 🏯 Planning…

Twin Candlestick Islets 燭臺雙嶼
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Twin Candlestick Islets 燭臺雙嶼

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The Twin Candlestick Islets (aka Candlestick Islet 燭臺嶼) are a beautiful natural wonder off the coast of Jinshan in New Taipei. There is a scenic trail (Shitoushan Hiking Trail 獅頭山步道) that lets you soak in the beautiful views of the islets from the coast. It is definitely worth a trip for lovers of Earth’s natural…

Huanggang Community Public Hot Spring 磺港公共浴室
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Huanggang Community Public Hot Spring 磺港公共浴室

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Huanggang Community Public Hot Springs (aka Golden Baths 黃金之湯) are a free outdoor public hot spring near Jinshan’s Huanggang Harbor in New Taipei City. The iron content in the water is quite high, and you can tell by the yellow, opaque color of the water. It is definitely worth a stop for anyone in the…