Taipei, Taiwan

9 Best Things to Do in Taipei

The sights travelers rate highest in Taipei, with what makes each worth your time.

Order reflects review volume from real travelers, out of 16 tracked Taipei places. Refreshed monthly.

  1. Taipei 101

    Landmark

    Taipei 101 is a 508-meter, 101-story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It houses offices, restaurants, shops, and indoor and outdoor observatories.

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  2. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

    LandmarkFree entry

    The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a national monument in Taipei, built in memory of former President Chiang Kai-shek.

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  3. Daan Forest Park

    Park & nature

    Daan Forest Park is a 26-hectare public green space in the Da'an District of Taipei, bordered by Xinyi Road, Heping E.

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  4. Songshan Cultural and Creative Park

    Park & nature

    Songshan Cultural and Creative Park is a vast cultural complex in Taipei, originally a tobacco factory.

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  5. Huashan 1914 Creative Park

    Park & nature

    Huashan 1914 Creative Park is a multi-purpose park in Zhongzheng District, Taipei. It offers artists a place to develop their creations and non-profit organizations a venue to hold activities.

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  6. Shida Night Market

    Market

    Shida Night Market is a smaller night market in Taipei's Da'an District, located near National Taiwan Normal University.

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  7. Liberty Square (Taipei)

    Landmark

    Liberty Square is a large public plaza in Taipei's Zhongzheng District, covering over 240,000 square metres.

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  8. Four Four South Village

    Neighborhood

    Four Four South Village is a well-preserved military dependents' village that showcases the retro architecture and lifestyle of mid-20th-century Taiwan.

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  9. Bopiliao Historic Block

    LandmarkFree entry

    Nestled in Taipei's historic Wanhua District, Bopiliao Historic Block is a beautifully preserved enclave of Qing Dynasty-era buildings that offers a vivid glimpse into the city's past.

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Beyond the big names, the categories below cover everything else we track here.

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