Beitou Hot Springs Tourism

Beitou Hot Springs located in Taipei City, Taiwan, are renowned for their geothermal hot springs and encompass a range of public baths, private resorts, and spas. This popular destination lies in the Beitou District, a mountainous area replete with lush greenery and serene surroundings. Visitors come to Beitou to unwind and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the mineral-rich waters, which have been celebrated for centuries. The Beitou Hot Spring area also includes the Beitou Hot Spring Park, where the hot spring museum and the Beitou Library can be found. The latter stands out as an eco-friendly structure fashioned from wood and is considered a hallmark of green architecture. The source of the hot springs is the Hell Valley, a volcanic crater filled with steaming natural sulfuric hot spring water which is also an attractive spot for sightseers. The region has a rich history, with influences from Japanese colonial architecture, visible in some of the buildings around the hot springs.