Taiwan is one of the top 15 hot spring sites in the world, covering various types of springs, as hot springs, cold springs, mud springs, and seabed hot springs. After the first hot spring in Taiwan established in Beitou, taking hot spring baths in Taiwan became common and famous. The natural hot spring resources can be found more than 100 around Taiwan for your hot spring travel. Due to the varieties of springs, each hot spring area has its own feature.
Sinotour Hot Spring Tourism is a great Hot Spring guide. It introduces all the hot spring areas in Taiwan, including travel information, attractions, hot spring hotels and so on. Since Taiwan has a diverse of springs, it is the most ideal destination for your hot spring vacation. This web site also offers hot spring hotel bookings; you may make hotel reservations online through simple steps for your hot spring trip in Taiwan.
Main Taiwan Hot Springs
Sinotour Hot Spring Tourism is a great Hot Spring guide. It introduces all the hot spring areas in Taiwan, including travel information, attractions, hot spring hotels and so on. Since Taiwan has a diverse of springs, it is the most ideal destination for your hot spring vacation. This web site also offers hot spring hotel bookings; you may make hotel reservations online through simple steps for your hot spring trip in Taiwan.
Main Taiwan Hot Springs
Beitou Hot Spring Tour- Taipei, North Taiwan
Beitou has the first hot spring hotel in Taiwan; most of the Beitou hot spring hotels are in Japanese style. For the convenient public transportation network, you may also visit another famous hot spring - Yangmingshan Hot Spring, which is in Yangmingshan national park. If you like to be close to the mountains, take MRT to Xindian Station and transfer to bus to Wulai. The aboriginal culture here meets the hot spring culture, as food and art crafts. Visitors love to enjoy sea view may attend to Jinshan, the northeast part of Taiwan. Some outdoor hot spring pool offer spots to have sea views and hot spring bath at the same time. Jinshan connects highway to Danshui and Keelung, a one-day trip is highly recommended for visitors.
Guguan Hot Spring Tour- Taichung, Central Taiwan
At the altitude of 800 meters, Guguan Hot Spring located in Taichung County, and is the middle stop of Central Cross Highway. The spring was found in Qing Dynasty, and was also called “Meiji Hot Spring”. One can enjoy the beautiful maple viewing in autumn. Another great place for maple viewing is the Lushan Hot Spring in Nantou County. Lushan not only has hot springs, but also has delightful mountain scenery and many fun resorts. Next to Yushan National Park, there is a Dongpu Hot Spring Area suitable for flower viewing. The temperature of Dongpu hot spring is at about 45 degrees celsius. As the other hot spring area in central Taiwan, Dongpu Hot Spring features aboriginal culture of Bunun Tribe. Besides hot spring, Dongpu’s fruits such as grapes, plums, and pears are famous local product.
Guanziling Hot Spring Tour- Tainan, South Taiwan
Guguan Hot Spring Tour- Taichung, Central Taiwan
At the altitude of 800 meters, Guguan Hot Spring located in Taichung County, and is the middle stop of Central Cross Highway. The spring was found in Qing Dynasty, and was also called “Meiji Hot Spring”. One can enjoy the beautiful maple viewing in autumn. Another great place for maple viewing is the Lushan Hot Spring in Nantou County. Lushan not only has hot springs, but also has delightful mountain scenery and many fun resorts. Next to Yushan National Park, there is a Dongpu Hot Spring Area suitable for flower viewing. The temperature of Dongpu hot spring is at about 45 degrees celsius. As the other hot spring area in central Taiwan, Dongpu Hot Spring features aboriginal culture of Bunun Tribe. Besides hot spring, Dongpu’s fruits such as grapes, plums, and pears are famous local product.
Guanziling Hot Spring Tour- Tainan, South Taiwan
Guanziling Hot Spring is famous because it is the only mud spring, so called “beauty spring,” in Taiwan. The spring has pungent smell of brimstone and gas, and the color of spring water is grey or black. Other hot spring choices in South Taiwans are Baolai and Bulao; both of them are weak alkaline carbonate hydrogen sodium springs. These two springs are located in Liouguei Township; the hot spring water is drinkable and would be helpful for boosting metabolism. Go down to the south end of Taiwan, Sihchongsi Hot Spring is located in Kenting. Its spring water is very clear and drinkable, and contains rich minerals, which is good for circulation and muscles.
Jiaosi Hot Spring Tour- Yilan, East Taiwan
Jiaosi Hot Spring Tour- Yilan, East Taiwan
Jiaosi Hot Spring is the rare hot spring in Taiwan because it is on the level ground. It is a famous spot for enjoy hot spring, and there are dense hot spring hotels around Jiaosi Train Station. The neighbor Hualien County is well-known for gorgeous natural sightseeing spots. Hot springs are located in mountain areas as Rueisuei, Hongye, and Antong Hot Spring. Jhiben Hot Spring is known as the first and the best among hot springs in East Taiwan. Jhiben River divides the hot spring to two sections. Next to Jhiben Forest Recreation Area, the outer area of Jhiben Hot Spring has better scenery, as the inner one attracts foreign visitors by building tourist hot spring hotels. Local specialties are buddha fruits, pineapples and Roselle, you can see all kinds of interesting products made by vendors around hot spring area. Its aboriginal characters make Jhiben Hot Spring the most attractive spot in Taitung.
