Among the more famous tourist sites are Fort San Domingo, Yin Shan Temple, the Lixuetang school (known in English as Oxford College, founded in 1882 to train missionaries), Huwei cannon emplacement, the mangrove conservation area, Shalun beach recreation area, the historic buildings of the Mackay Hospital and Tamkang Middle School, "Antiques Street" (Chungcheng Road), and the ferry pier.
著名的觀光景點包括：淡水紅毛城、鄞山寺、真理大學、滬尾砲台、紅樹林保護區、沙崙海水浴場、滬尾偕醫館、淡江中學、淡水古玩街 (中正路)、渡船頭等。