Visit Qishan District
Popular places to visit
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Find out about the history of Kaohsiung when you spend time at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Wander the parks or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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.
Love River
Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2
Layers of Serenity and Vibrance: A Day Painted in Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung Shore Excursion to Buddha Bliss and Baking Fun
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Top hotels in Qishan District
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
"Very good breakfast and clean room."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
"This property is perfect. The only flaw was that we couldn’t stay longer."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung
"Very friendly staff and there are so many things to do around the hotel. Right around a subway station"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
"first time to stay at Grand Hi Lai Hotel, Front desk is very helpful and nice. I'm very happy that the hotel is willing to meet my request."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel
"Convenient, spacious and comfortable"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG
"The entire stay was amazing. The staff, the restaurants and the location. Perfect place to stay. Close to both LRT and MRT."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Qishan District
Kaohsiung City Centre
Travellers love Kaohsiung City Centre for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kaohsiung by jumping on the metro at Formosa Boulevard Station or Sinyi Elementary School Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Liuhe Night Market and Central Park.
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.
Sinsing District
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Sinsing District. If sightseeing is on the list, Xinkujiang Shopping District is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Sinyi Elementary School Station or Formosa Boulevard Station to see more of the area.
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 Love River and National Science and Technology Museum, and jump on the metro at Houyi Station to get around the city.
Gushan District
Gushan District is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at TRA Museum of Fine Arts Station Station or Hamasen Station to explore sights like Shou Shan Zoo.
