Taoyuan District Travel Guide
Kaohsiung
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Central Park
Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.
Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center
You can find out about the history of Kaohsiung with a trip to Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Dream Mall
During your trip to Kaohsiung, you can do some window-shopping at Dream Mall. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the art scene in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Taoyuan District
Alishan Hotel
We had a great family stay at the Alishan Hotel. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The highlight was the location which is close to the start of most of the trails and sights. This was very convenient for the member of our party that needed breaks and rest in between hikes. Additionally the ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
TONG PU HOTEL
This hotel is mostly for local Taiwan residents or visitors from the mainland, but that's great, if you are patient in dealing with the language barrier. The staff was really great ... extremely patient and always ready to help. The surrounding area is mostly indigenous Taiwanese, but this is not ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Applause In The Mountain
The overall cleanliness and the friendliness of the staff. The room was spotless, and everyone we interacted with was genuinely helpful, which made the stay especially comfortable.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Luminous Hot Spring & Resort
Luminous Hot Spring Resort Taitung. A beautiful resort in the countryside, far away from any city. Beautiful landscape, spacious rooms with their own private onsen and a great buffet restaurant with local produce and dishes of aboriginal cuisine. A great place if you want calm and tranquilty. It ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Indigo Alishan by IHG
Friendly staffs provided excellent services.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hotel Cham Cham
Perfect for family
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Taoyuan District
Bolai
Sishe Shan is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Bolai and the surrounding area.
Liugui District
While visiting Liugui District, you might make a stop by sights like Zhutou Shan and Gangzi Shan.
Meinong
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Meinong. You might want to make time for a stop at Meinong Hakka Culture Museum or Meinong Folk Village.
Yanchao District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Yanchao District and surrounding area, you can visit E-DA Themepark and E-DA Outlet Mall.
Dashu District
Dashu District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like E-DA Themepark and E-DA Outlet Mall.
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.
