The boundless sea view is right before your eyes — 10 coastal scenic cafes

By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team

The North Coast boasts captivating shorelines and blue skies with white clouds, always capable of healing weary souls. Areas such as Sanzhi Shuishawan, Keelung Heping Island, and Badouzi are all great spots to enjoy the sea. Below is a list of ten sea-view cafes on the North Coast where you can spend a relaxing afternoon during your holiday.

1. Stay Cafe
Located in the Shuishawan area of Sanzhi, Stay Cafe features an industrial-style design with a spacious interior. The cafe is filled with numerous antique furnishings, and its high ceilings and large windows allow sunlight to flood the space, creating a completely uncluttered feel. It also offers direct access to the beach outside, making for a very cozy experience.
 
Address: No. 16, Beishizi, Houcuo Li, Sanzhi District, New Taipei City
Business Hours: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

2. Yangdouzi Cafe
Located near Zhongjiao Bay in Jinshan, Yangdouzi, with its blue-and-white Greek-style architecture, was formerly the well-known Helen Mobile Cafe. You can sit under the terrace umbrellas and gaze at the seamless sea and sky views, making for a very comfortable and relaxing experience.
 
Address: No. 29-1, Zhongyi Road, Jinshan District, New Taipei City
Business Hours: Weekdays 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM / Weekends 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM

3. BluVilla
BluVilla, close to Shuishawan, features a striking blue-and-white modern and minimalist exterior. With its large glass windows, you can enjoy your afternoon tea while taking in the sea view. The venue also offers sea-view pool accommodation, making you feel as if you're on a vacation abroad.
 
Address: No. 45-19, Beishizi, Shuishawan, Sanzhi District, New Taipei City
Business Hours: Sunday to Thursday 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM / Friday & Saturday 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM (Closed on Mondays)