Winter hot spring getaways in Taiwan

Planning a trip to Taiwan? This guide covers what to see and do, how to get around, where to stay, and the best bookable tours to make the most of your time.

When the weather turns cool (December–February), locals and travellers alike flock to Taiwan’s natural hot springs. From mountain resorts to seaside baths, these warm escapes are perfect for relaxation and romance. Here are the best hot spring getaways in Taiwan—with easy transport, insider tips, and bookable tours.


♨️ 1. Beitou Hot Springs (Taipei)

  • Why visit: The most famous hot spring area in Taiwan, with public baths, luxury resorts, and the scenic Beitou Hot Spring Museum.

  • What to do: Bathe in mineral-rich pools, stroll through Thermal Valley, and visit the Japanese-era bathhouses.

  • Transport: MRT Red Line → Xinbeitou Station.

  • Where to stay: Upscale resorts like Grand View Resort Beitou, or budget-friendly spa hotels.

  • Tours: Beitou Hot Spring & Yangmingshan Day Trip