Located just 30 minutes away from the lively Shifen Old Street lies the calming site of Shifen Waterfall, a great escape from the bustling street. This scenic waterfall sits amongst a canopy of lush trees and rocky cliffs all around, creating a truly tranquil landscape for all to bask in its natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a close up view of the waterfall at the viewing platform, accompanied by the roaring waters cascading into the river from a height of 40 metres, If you are lucky, you just might catch a glimpse of a rainbow across the lake, and you will understand why the Shifen Waterfall has been regarded as one of the most popular and breathtaking waterfalls in Taiwan!