Pingxi Sky Lantern, Shifen Old Street
Experience the enchanting Sky Lantern Festival in Taipei's Pingxi Shifen Old Street, where your wishes take flight amidst vibrant lanterns.
- Craft your own sky lantern with your personal wishes
- Choose between vibrant four-color or classic monochrome lanterns
- Enjoy stunning photo opportunities throughout Shifen Old Street
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Chinese and English bilingual-Monochrome sky lantern
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September 2026
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What's included
- One monochrome sky lantern
- Bilingual (Chinese/English) staff assistance
About this ticket
With this ticket, you will receive one monochrome sky lantern. Write your wishes on its single-coloured surface with the help of bilingual staff before releasing it into the sky over Shifen Old Street.
Practical info
This voucher is valid for the specific date booked and does not require a timeslot. Please note your booking is per lantern, not per person.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this voucher at the designated location on Shifen Old Street to collect your sky lantern.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
This ticket provides one monochrome sky lantern for a classic, single-themed wish.
Choose your date
September 2026
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Chinese and English bilingual-Four-color sky lantern
This ticket provides one four-colour sky lantern to write multiple wishes on different coloured panels.
One four-colour sky lantern · Bilingual (Chinese/English) staff assistance
Non-refundable
From
£5.05
per person
What's included
- One four-colour sky lantern
- Bilingual (Chinese/English) staff assistance
About this ticket
With this ticket, you will receive one four-colour sky lantern. Write different wishes on each of its coloured panels with help from bilingual staff, then release it over Shifen Old Street.
Practical info
This voucher is valid for the specific date booked and does not require a timeslot. Please note your booking is per lantern, not per person.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this voucher at the designated location on Shifen Old Street to collect your sky lantern.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
This ticket provides one four-colour sky lantern to write multiple wishes on different coloured panels.
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Pingxi Shifen Old Street Sky Lantern Festival in Taipei. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to craft your very own sky lantern, a colorful symbol of hope and dreams. Choose between a four-color lantern to express multiple wishes or a monochrome one for a more classic touch. As you stroll along the charming streets of Shifen, the vibrant colors of the lanterns create a picturesque backdrop for unforgettable memories.
Once you’ve written your heartfelt wishes on the lantern, the friendly staff will assist you in lighting it and releasing it into the sky. Watch as your dreams ascend into the night, joining countless others in a breathtaking display of light. This experience is not just about the lanterns; it’s about connecting with the rich traditions of Taiwan while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the festival. Capture stunning photos along the way, making this a truly memorable adventure in Taipei.
What to expect
As you arrive at the Pingxi Shifen Old Street, you'll be greeted by a lively atmosphere filled with the sights and sounds of the festival. You'll have the chance to explore the quaint shops and stalls that line the street, each offering unique souvenirs and local delicacies. When it’s time to create your lantern, you’ll be guided through the process of writing your wishes, ensuring that your experience is both personal and meaningful.
Once your lantern is ready, gather with fellow festival-goers as you prepare for the magical moment of release. The excitement builds as you light your lantern and watch it ascend into the night sky, illuminating the darkness with your hopes and dreams. This enchanting experience in Taipei promises to leave you with a heart full of joy and a camera full of beautiful memories.
Things to note
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a leisurely experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the cobblestone streets.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the festival is outdoors.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning visuals of the lanterns in the sky.
- Consider visiting local eateries to savor authentic Taiwanese snacks.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: the Four-color sky lantern and the Monochrome sky lantern. Therefore, it is important to ensure your travel plans are confirmed before making a booking. If you need to change your date, you will have to purchase a new ticket. Please consider this policy when planning your visit to the Pingxi Sky Lantern, Shifen Old Street.
