Shanlin District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shanlin District
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Our pick of the best Shanlin District Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
I like the Shangri-La hotels. Room was large and comfortable, bed was very comfortable. Sheets were good quality. Breakfast room was too cold. Food was ok. Keeping the food stations supplied seemed to vary. Variety was very good. Staff was very helpful. Maybe keeping Breakfast open until 10:30 am ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
CHECK inn Select Tainan YongKang
Very quiet, the wall and the thick carpet keep out the street noises very well. Spacing room and bathroom as well, with comforting beddings. Great value for our week-long stay, thanks.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Talmud Hotel Tainan
Newly renovated. Very clear rooms. However, have mosquito in the room this time.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
E-Da Royal Hotel
Great place to relax, the room is spacious, clean, and quiet. My kids love their pool.
Reviewed on 11 July 2025
Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan
都好
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Roaders Hotel Tainan ChengDa
It was my first time out of the country and I was scared of not being able to get around or get help, but as soon as I got there the staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel itself is beautiful I will definitely rebook here again if im ever back in Taiwan.
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shanlin District
Liugui District
While visiting Liugui District, you might make a stop by sights like Gangzi Shan and Zhutou Shan.
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.
Luzhu District
While there might not be top attractions in Luzhu District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Singda Harbor and Lianxi Pi.
Qiaotou District
Check out the museums while you're in Qiaotou District. Hop on the metro at Ciaotou Sugar Refinery Station and Cingpu Station to see top sights like Taiwan Sugar Museum and Jiujiawei.
