Central District Travel Guide
Taichung
Visit Central District
Popular places to visit
Zhonghua Night Market
Go on a culinary adventure, sampling traditional Taiwanese snacks and exotic local specialties at this large and lively street market.
Fengjia Night Market
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Fengjia Night Market, a popular shopping spot in Taichung. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Taichung City Hall
After visiting Taichung City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Taichung. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Tunghai University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Tunghai University during your trip to Taichung. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Taichung Park
Spend a few peaceful hours in this attractive green space, home to a lake and one of Taichung’s most well-known landmarks.
National Museum of Natural Science
From the creation of planets and the dinosaur age to the workings of the human body and modern discoveries, this multi-venue complex explores the wonders of science.
Things to do
Carton King Creative Park Ticket in Taichung
12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
Top hotels in Central District
BlueSky Hotel
Warm and friendly staff, we received a little surprise (a bag of snacks) when we arrived at evening time. The facility is so clean and convenient.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Le Méridien Taichung
Staff (reception, concierge, housekeeping) were very pleasant, attentive and professional. Breathtaking views from the room and gym. Super impressed with the well-equipped gym. Only qualm is that the toilets for gym needs to be accessed via key/ sensor. Have to keep going to the gym staff for the ...
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express Taichung Park by IHG
Clean modern hotel with comfortable room and good breakfast choice. Shower head didn't work well but everything else was good
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
53 Hotel
Room is small and clean, service is good. No closet.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Guide Hotel Taichung ZiYou
Everything
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Green Hotel - midori
Nice and close to the train station. And walkable to a street market. Rooms are clean and separating curtains worked great for 3 travelling friends.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central District
West District
Unique features of West District include the shopping and museums. Make a stop by Calligraphy Greenway or National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.
North District
North District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Chungyo Department Store and Taichung Municipal Stadium.
East District
Unique features of East District include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Taroko Mall or Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Taichung while you're exploring the area.
South District
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in South District. You might want to make time for a stop at Zhongxiao Night Market or Chonglun Park.
Nantun District
You'll enjoy the bars and gardens in Nantun District. You might want to make time for a stop at Fengle Sculpture Park or Fulfillment Amphitheater.
Xitun District
Travellers to Xitun District praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Fengjia Night Market and Maple Garden.
