Kaohsiung City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kaohsiung City Centre
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.
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.
85 Sky Tower
Gaze at the panoramic views of Love River, Lotus Pond and the rest of the city in this skyscraper that is home to large department stores and a hotel.
Dome of Light
Over 4,500 colored panels of glass combine to produce this illuminating work of art in the heart of a busy train station.
Activities
Kaohsiung Private Tour - Discover Local Hidden Gems
Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Kaohsiung Private Walking Tour with a Local
Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore
Our pick of the best Kaohsiung City Centre Hotel Deals
Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung
The hotel is in a good location and very clean. The staff are good at hospitality.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
Excellent hotel with professional service.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung
The rooms were nice and clean and a lot roomy. The staff was very cooperative, though a bit of language challenge they did fantastic. Also the laundry service was quick. Only if they can have bigger shower & toilet area.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG
U don’t get what you pay for. 5 star hotel price, the room is extremely ill Designed and cramped. Cleaning is really subpar, there’s no laundry, small gym. Service was no better than hotel half the price. Doesn’t feel like u r at a 5 star hotel. Except when looking at credit card statement. The location ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Hotel Nikko Kaohsiung
Centrally located. Clean, modern and spacious rooms. Attentive and helpful staff. Wish we could’ve stayed longer.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station
Love it. Good location, clean room. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Kaohsiung City Centre
Sinsing District
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Sinsing District. If sightseeing is on the list, Dome of Light is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Sinyi Elementary School Station or Formosa Boulevard Station to see more of the area.
Cianjin District
Shopping and coffee shops are highlights of Cianjin District. Make a stop by Central Park or Liuhe Night Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Cianjin Station to get around town.
Lingya District
Noted for its shopping and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Lingya District. Top attractions like Kaohsiung Cultural Center and TESL Kaohsiung eSports Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Wukuaicuo Station or Lingya Sports Park Station to see more of the city.
Yancheng District
Noted for its art galleries and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Yancheng District. Top attractions like Pier-2 Art Center and Kaohsiung Music Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yanchengpu Station or Penglai Pier-2 Station to see more of 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.
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.
Kaohsiung City Centre Travel Guide
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- Tainan City Hall
- Kaohsiung National Stadium
- Dragon Tiger Tower
- Sky Balcony
- Kaohsiung Wude Hall
- Kaohsiung Holidays
- Cishan Living Cultural Park
- Cihou Lighthouse
- Tiantan Tiangong Temple
- Singda Harbor
- Chang-Gu World Trade Center
- Lotus Pond
- Caishan Natural Park
- Kaohsiung Exhibition Center
- Tianfu Palace
- 85 Sky Tower
- Zhengxing Street
- Black Bridge Sausage Museum
- Qihou Paotai Storeland
- Yuguang Island Beach
- Gacha Box
- Dome of Light
- Kaohsiung Confucius Temple
- Cihou Fort
- Rainbow Church
- Pier-2 Art Center
- Liuhe Night Market
- Love River
- Shinkuchan Shopping District
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