Wulai Old Street

Updates : 2026-01-13

Introduction

Wulai Old Street is a well-known tourist district in Wulai District that blends Atayal indigenous culture with lush mountain scenery. Its scope covers Wulai Street, Waterfall Road, and the Huanshan Road area. Visitors can find vendors selling indigenous mountain delicacies such as roasted wild boar, bamboo tube rice, and maqaw (mountain pepper) dishes, creating a strong tribal flavor.
“Wulai” means “steaming hot spring” in the Atayal language. Several hot spring hotels are distributed around the old street, offering visitors a relaxing retreat. For a deeper cultural experience, visitors can visit the Atayal Museum to learn about the tribal culture, or take the Wulai Scenic Train and aerial cable car to enjoy the valley and waterfall views.
Wulai Old Street possesses natural, ecological, and cultural characteristics, make it suitable for filming romance dramas set in mountain towns, indigenous culture documentaries, travel and culinary shows, or healing-themed dramas. The combination of stone walkways, rising hot spring steam, and verdant mountains creates a beautiful landscape for capturing Taiwan’s mountain and humanistic atmosphere.