Overview
Beitou Geothermal Valley, also known as Hell Valley, is a stunning natural hot spring area located in Beitou, Taipei. The valley is famous for its vibrant, colorful hot springs and steam vents, offering a unique and picturesque experience for visitors.
The valley is a geothermal wonder, showcasing the natural beauty of Taiwan's hot springs and providing a relaxing environment for visitors.
Location
Address
No. 30-10 Zhongshan Road, Beitou, Tapei
Neighborhood: Beitou
Coordinates
25.134200, 121.490800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Lush greenery
- • Blossoming flowers
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended daylight hours
autumn
Cool and comfortable
- • Autumn foliage
winter
Cool and sometimes rainy
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring a camera
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Uneven paths
- • Steam vents can be hot
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual and comfortable, Comfortable shoes for walking, Walking shoes or hiking boots, Inappropriate clothing, High heels
Booking Tips
- • Not required, but recommended for special events
- • Official website or local tour operators
- • Flexible
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Taipei Travel
Size: 50 MB
Features: Maps, Attraction information, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restrooms
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Taipei Taoyuan International Airport
Distance: 40 km
Travel Time: 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere
Historical Significance: The valley has been a popular destination for locals seeking relaxation and natural beauty for decades
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best colors and fewer crowds
- The local hot spring eggs are a must-try
- The nearby Beitou Hot Springs offer a relaxing experience after visiting the valley
Local Recommendations
- • Try local hot spring eggs
- • Visit nearby Beitou Hot Springs for a relaxing soak
- • Explore the Beitou Thermal Valley Museum for more information
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Chinese, English, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main viewing platform
Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon
Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the entire valley
Result: Stunning views of the colorful hot springs and steam vents
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Beitou Hot Springs
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Hot Springs
Beitou Thermal Valley Museum
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Museum
Qixing Mountain
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Hiking Trail
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for the best colors"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
- "Try the local hot spring eggs"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (3)
Quick Info
Available Tours
11
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
NTD 50