What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very nature-focused, very intimate, somewhat local character.
Shifen Waterfall
Discover a captivating and tranquil garden near the iconic Shifen Waterfall in Pingxi District, New Taipei City, where rows of enchanting black horse statues adorned with vibrant red ribbons stand amidst lush greenery. The golden afternoon sunlight filters through the trees, casting warm glows and playful shadows, inviting you to a soul-soothing experience deeply rooted in local lore and tradition. This serene outdoor space offers a peaceful escape for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike, blending natural beauty with mysterious artistic charm. Engage your senses in this unique fusion of scenic landscapes and spiritual ambiance, perfect for reflective walks and unforgettable photo moments. Dive into Taiwan's rich heritage and let the quiet energy of this hidden gem inspire your next adventure.
Late afternoon for golden hour sunlight and tranquil ambiance
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Nov during autumn. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Late afternoon for golden hour sunlight and tranquil ambiance
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle, and Light jacket for shade and breeze
Nature Lovers, Cultural Enthusiasts, Photographers, Couples, and Solo Travelers
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is about 1.5 hours away by car from New Taipei City and provides extensive international connections.
Find charming guesthouses and boutique inns in Pingxi District or stay in central New Taipei City for easy access.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with a ride on the Pingxi Old Street railway, lantern releasing experiences, or hikes to nearby waterfalls.Book a tour →
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