Day Trip to Tamsui Near Taipei
by Curere Walker
Aug 8, 2025
Transportation:
MRT+Bus: Take the MRT to Tamsui Station, transfer to bus 866, 875, 876 and get off at Tianyuan Temple Station. It is a 5-minute walk to the destination.
Driving: Navigate directly to "Tamsui Tianyuan Temple"
There is a parking lot but it may be full on holidays
⏰Tips
Flowering period: mid-February to early March, it varies a little each year, so it is recommended to check the flower conditions before departure.
Tianyuan Palace lights up: about 6pm to 9pm
🍜Nearby food
Tamsui Old Street: After viewing the cherry blossoms, you can stop by Tamsui Old Street to eat A-gei, fish ball soup, and the famous Tamsui Grandma’s Iron Egg!
Snacks near Tianyuan Palace: There are several stalls selling grilled sausages at the entrance of the palace.
The scallion pancake stall is cheap and delicious. 😍
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