Alian District Travel Guide
Kaohsiung
Visit Alian District
Popular places to visit
Liuhe Night Market
Get a sense of the tastes, sounds and smells of Taiwan in this buzzing night market full of stalls selling local delicacies.
Pier-2 Art Center
Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.
E-DA Themepark
Bring the children to E-DA Themepark and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Kaohsiung Arena
Catch an event at Kaohsiung Arena during your trip to Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Love River
Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.
Central Park
Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.
Things to do
Tainan: Qigu Salt Mountain, Chihkan Tower, and Anping Fort
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
Taipei Airport Hotel Luggage Transfer Service by Luggage Agent
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Alian District
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
房間隔音太差了！跟照片看起來有點小，跟照片不太一樣
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
Very old and smelly And 6am you can hear ppl preparing meal. Anyway this is not Shangri-La. Can’t think or expect like 5stars Smelly room. Noisy, fix the aircon; pls haha aircon noise I use ear plugs. Anyway I will not visit again so fix or whatever. We went to gym and than came back the room door ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung
Good place to stay, Staffs are nice. Laundry is convenient after traveling few days.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
Excellent hotel with professional service.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Silks Place Tainan
Would highly recommend silks hotel to anyone planning to stay in Tainan
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung
Room is very huge and the view is excellent. The subway station is just right beside the hotel.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alian District
Luzhu District
While there might not be top attractions in Luzhu District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Singda Harbor and Lianxi Pi.
Gangshan District
While in Gangshan District, you'll enjoy the theatres. Catch the metro at Kaohsiung Medical University Gangshan Hospital Station to see top sights like Shadowgragh Museum while you're in the area.
Qiaotou District
Check out the museums while you're in Qiaotou District. Hop on the metro at Ciaotou Sugar Refinery Station and Cingpu Station to see top sights like Taiwan Sugar Museum and Jiujiawei.
Qishan District
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Qishan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Old Qishan Train Station or Cishan Living Cultural Park.
Nanzi
Check out the monuments while you're in Nanzi. Hop on the metro at Nanzih Technology Industrial Park Station and Houjing Station to see top sights like Jiujiawei and Mount Banping.
Renwu District
If you're spending some time in Renwu District, Chengcing Lake Scenic Area and Guanyin Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
