Yanchao District Travel Guide
Kaohsiung
Visit Yanchao District
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.
Love River
Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.
Things to do
Top hotels in Yanchao District
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
Clean room, helpful staff, great location. would recommend and would stay again
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
I couldn't find the room service menu in my room.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
Spacious and well appointed room, courteous staff and excellently located to enjoy the sights and tastes of the city.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
U.I.J Hotel & Hostel
Decor is nice and modern. The only thing I would change is the bathroom glass. One can se
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung
Very convenient location.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Just Sleep Kaohsiung Zhongzheng
The room is spacious and clean. Worth staying
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Yanchao District
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.
Renwu District
If you're spending some time in Renwu District, Chengcing Lake Scenic Area and Guanyin Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Zuoying District
Get to know Zuoying District and its many features like its mountain views and restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Dragon Tiger Tower and Lotus Pond, and you can jump on the metro at Ecological District Station or Zuoying High Speed Rail Station to get around the city.
Sanmin
Well liked for its museums and art galleries, Sanmin is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like National Science and Technology Museum and Love River, and jump on the metro at Houyi Station to get around the city.
