Kaohsiung, Taiwan

9 Best Things to Do in Kaohsiung

What actually deserves your hours in Kaohsiung, ranked by the travelers who went.

Ranked by traveler review volume across 15 places we track in Kaohsiung. Updated monthly.

Love River
Park & nature
The Love River flows through the heart of Kaohsiung, lined with promenades, parks, and cultural landmarks.
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Dream Mall
Entertainment
Dream Mall in Kaohsiung is a sprawling shopping and entertainment complex that ranks among the largest malls in Taiwan.
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85 Sky Tower
Landmark
85 Sky Tower, also known as the Tuntex Sky Tower, is a 378-meter skyscraper dominating Kaohsiung's skyline.
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Central Park (Kaohsiung)
Park & nature
Central Park is a lush green space in the heart of Kaohsiung's commercial district, offering a serene retreat amid the urban bustle.
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National Science and Technology Museum
Museum
The National Science and Technology Museum in Kaohsiung offers a dynamic exploration of science, technology, and industry through interactive exhibits.
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Shoushan (Kaohsiung)
Park & nature
Shoushan, also known as Monkey Mountain, is a coastal nature reserve that provides a rugged escape from the city.
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Lotus Pond, Kaohsiung
Park & nature
Lotus Pond is a man-made lake in Kaohsiung's Zuoying District, famous for its concentration of temples and pagodas along its shores.
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Dragon and Tiger Pagodas
Religious site
The Dragon and Tiger Pagodas are two striking seven-story structures on the edge of Lotus Pond.
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National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts
Entertainment
National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, also known as Weiwuying, is a sprawling cultural complex set within a lush park.
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