Taipei

Tourist Attractions in Taipei

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Taipei. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

25 Attractions
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About Taipei

Taipei is a city of bold contrasts where soaring glass towers meet centuries of tradition. The skyline centers on Taipei 101, a once-world's tallest tower offering panoramic views and a shopper’s playground beneath it. By day, explore venerable temples like Longshan and the National Palace Museum’s dazzling collection, and wander through leafy parks and bustling night markets where stinky tofu and bubble tea compete for your taste buds. By night, neon-lit lanes hum with street performances and diners. Nearby Yangmingshan and Beitou offer hot springs and hiking, while convenient MRT links you to modern comforts, world-class cuisine, and easy day trips.

Top-25 Tourist Attractions in Taipei

Taipei Zoo — Zoo, rated 4.6/5 1
Zoo

Taipei Zoo

4.6 ★★★★★ 77,178 reviews

Taipei Zoo in Muzha is Taiwan’s largest public zoo and a well-loved family escape, renowned for its naturalistic habitats and efficient tram system that makes navigating easy with kids. Visitors can expect immersive panda and formosan animal exhibits, a rainforest hall, and thoughtfully themed zones that trace continents and ecosystems. The zoo emphasizes conservation and education, offers hands-on activities, and pairs modern facilities with ample shaded paths and picnic spots. With seasonal programs, nighttime openings, and convenient MRT access, a day here rewards curious travelers with memorable wildlife encounters.

No. 30號, Section 2, Xinguang Rd, Wanxing Village, Wenshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 116
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Good for kids Cards accepted
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Daan Forest Park — Park, rated 4.6/5 2
Park City Park

Daan Forest Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 42,954 reviews

Daan Forest Park, a 26-hectare urban oasis in central Taipei, is often called the city’s lung for good reason. Stroll along tree-lined avenues, strollable lakes, and broad lawns where locals jog, picnic, or practice tai chi. The park blends tranquil ponds, stone bridges, and springy grass with colorful pavilions and art installations, plus a popular rose garden and a children’s playground. Expect easy access from the MRT and lively weekend markets nearby, making it ideal for a relaxed half-day of people-watching, nature-wading, and refreshing respite right in the urban rush.

No. 1號, Section 2, Xinsheng S Rd, Longmen Village, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 106
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
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Good for kids Dogs allowed
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Taroko National Park — National park, rated 4.6/5 3
National park Park

Taroko National Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 24,619 reviews

Taroko National Park is Taiwan’s spectacular limestone gorge destination along the island’s east coast, famed for towering marble cliffs, emerald Liwu River, and dramatic ravines. Visitors wander scenic trails like the Shakadang and the Swallow Grotto, marvel at the Eternal Spring Shrine, and take in sweeping cliffside views from Qingshui Cliffs. Inside the gorge you’ll encounter lush forests, hanging bridges, and wildlife while learning about the area’s Liwu River geology and indigenous history. For hikers, permits and careful planning unlock higher trails such as Zhuilu Old Trail.

Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan 972
Good for kids Dogs allowed
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Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall — Landmark, rated 4.5/5 4
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Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

4.5 ★★★★★ 81,534 reviews

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a grand white marble monument in Taipei's Liberty Square, dedicated to the former Republic of China leader. Visitors come for its soaring pavilions, blue-tiled eaves, and the vast red-and-gray staircase that leads to a mezzanine terrace with views over the surrounding gardens. Inside, a small museum chronicles Chiang’s life and Taiwan’s mid‑century history. The site is famous for the ceremonial changing of the guard and for the tranquil grounds, ponds, and pavilions, making it a must for culture lovers and photographers.

Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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  • Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Taipei 101 Observatory, rated 4.5/5 5

Taipei 101 Observatory

4.5 ★★★★★ 38,076 reviews

Taipei 101 Observatory sits atop Taipei 101, the iconic soaring skyscraper in Taipei’s Xinyi district. Visitors ride high-speed elevators to the 89th and 91st floors for panoramic views spanning miles on clear days, with the city’s lantern-lit skyline and distant mountains unfolding in every direction. Beyond the vistas, the observatory offers interactive exhibits, a glass-floored balcony, and tip-top photo opportunities at sunset or dusk. Expect modern amenities, efficient service, and a sense of awe at one of the world’s tallest green buildings, a symbol of Taiwan’s ambition.

110, Taiwan, Taipei City, Xinyi District, Xicun Village, Section 5, Xinyi Rd, 7號89樓
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Good for kids
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Shifen Waterfall — Landmark, rated 4.5/5 6
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Shifen Waterfall

4.5 ★★★★★ 28,508 reviews

Shifen Waterfall, a dramatic 20-meter-high cascade on the Keelung River near Shifen Old Street, is often nicknamed the “Little Niagara” for its crescent-shaped, turquoise‑blue rush of water cascading over a broad, pale rock face. Surrounded by forested banks and a picturesque viewing platform, it’s best experienced with a stroll along the river path and a snapshot from above the spill. The site blends natural beauty with easy access from Taipei via the Pingxi Line, pairing lush scenery with lantern-lit streets, charming rail bridges, and traditional snacks.

226, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Pingxi District, Nanshan Village, 乾坑10號
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Closed now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Good for kids
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Yangmingshan National Park — National park, rated 4.5/5 7
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Yangmingshan National Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 25,812 reviews

Yangmingshan National Park, just north of Taipei, is a lush, volcanic refuge offering steaming vents, sulfur deposits, and sweeping mountain views. Visitors roam fragrant cherry blossoms in spring, soak in geothermal hot springs, and hike well-marked trails that wind through pine forests and rugged crags. The park’s easy access from the capital makes it perfect for day trips, while picnic areas, tea plantations, and sunrise overlooks reward longer visits. Expect cool airs, colorful seasons, and a peaceful contrast to Taiwan’s bustling cities.

Taiwan
Good for kids Dogs allowed
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Elephant Mountain — Park, rated 4.7/5 8
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Elephant Mountain

4.7 ★★★★★ 5,925 reviews

Elephant Mountain, or Xiangshan, is a short but rewarding hike in Taipei’s Xinyi District, perched within the Xiangshan Park’s forested hills. The well-maintained stair paths wind up rocky terrain to a craggy overlook that rewards climbers with the city’s iconic Taipei 101 framing a dramatic Taipei skyline. It’s especially popular at sunset, when the city glows amber and the towers light up. Expect steady climbs, crowded viewpoints on peak evenings, and fresh air with river-tinged breezes; bring water, sturdy shoes, and a camera for sweeping urban panoramas.

No. 31, Alley 401, Lane 150, Section 5, Xinyi Rd, Sanli Village, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
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Good for kids Restroom
Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Free Walking Tour Meeting Point - TourMeAway, rated 5/5 9
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Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Free Walking Tour Meeting Point - TourMeAway

5 ★★★★★ 2,049 reviews

Taipei Old Town, anchored by historic Datong District landmarks, serves as the starting point for TourMeAway’s Taiwan Introduction Free Walking Tour. This engaging itinerary reveals Taipei’s layered past through narrow lanes, red-brick storefronts, and bustling markets that echo old trading days. Expect a friendly guide, fresh context on Taiwanese culture and history, and insider tips on where to taste iconic street foods. The walk blends heritage and modern life, with stops near temples, traditional shops, and atmospheric courtyards, offering a compact, accessible glimpse of Taipei’s enduring charm.

No. 52號, Gongyuan Rd, Liming Village, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100
Opening hours · Today: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Closed now
  • Monday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
  • Wednesday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
  • Friday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Good for kids
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Jiufen Old Street — Historic site, rated 4.3/5 10
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Jiufen Old Street

4.3 ★★★★★ 107,092 reviews

Jiufen Old Street is a winding, lantern-lit alleyway clustered with teahouses, souvenir shops and street food stalls on a hill above the Pacific near New Taipei City. Once a gold mining hub, the maze of red lanterns and weathered storefronts preserves a nostalgic charm that draws visitors for both photo-worthy views and culinary discoveries. Travellers can expect steep staircases, delicious snacks like taro balls and fried chicken, and panoramic terraces overlooking the misty sea. It’s a sensory snapshot of Taiwan’s old-world charm and modern charm colliding.

Jishan St, Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan 224
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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  • Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Good for kids Restroom Parking Cards accepted
Raohe Night Market — Market, rated 4.3/5 11
Market

Raohe Night Market

4.3 ★★★★★ 80,285 reviews

Raohe Night Market is one of Taipei’s oldest and most atmospheric street markets, stretching along Raohe Street beside the Songshan railway. It offers a postcard-style blend of buzzing stalls, sizzling grills and fragrant aromas that lure both locals and visitors. Expect smoky pepper buns baked in a coal oven, stinky tofu, grilled seafood and inventive snacks, plus cotton candy and quirky accessories. With the nearby Ciyou Temple as a backdrop, the market blends culture and cuisine. Come after sunset for a lively, immersive Taipei experience.

Raohe St, Ciyou Village, Songshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 105
Opening hours · Today: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM Closed now
  • Monday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Thursday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Friday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
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Liberty Square Archway — Landmark, rated 4.6/5 12
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Liberty Square Archway

4.6 ★★★★★ 5,134 reviews

Liberty Square Archway is the grand white marble gate that frames Taipei’s Liberty Square, serving as a ceremonial entrance to a spacious plaza flanked by the National Concert Hall and National Theater. Built with traditional Chinese architectural motifs, its sweeping rooflines and imposing columns evoke imperial era aesthetics while standing in a modern civic landscape. Visitors come to stroll the square, witness the changing of the guards at the nearby Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, and photograph the harmonious sightlines between the arch, monuments, and surrounding gardens. It’s a concise dose of Taiwan’s history and culture.

No. 21, Zhongshan S Rd, Dongmen Village, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
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Good for kids
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Shifen Old Street — Historic site, rated 4.3/5 13
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Shifen Old Street

4.3 ★★★★★ 51,632 reviews

Shifen Old Street is a charming stretch along the historic Pingxi Railway where brick shopfronts, red lanterns, and steam-era storefronts evoke Taiwan’s coal-mining and railway heritage. Here you can browse snack stalls, coffee houses, and shops selling lanterns to release into the night sky, a quintessential Pingxi experience tied to ancient wishes and family memories. Beyond the street, the nearby Shifen Waterfall and the old iron tracks add scenic drama, while local guides explain the area’s railway history. It’s a photogenic, family-friendly glimpse into Taiwan’s heritage and rural charm.

No, No. 81號十分街十分里平溪區新北市 Taiwan 226
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Ximending Shopping District — Market, rated 4.4/5 14
Market

Ximending Shopping District

4.4 ★★★★★ 10,407 reviews

Ximending Shopping District in Taipei is a lively pedestrian-only hub built around the historic Red House theater in the Wanhua District. Often called the Harajuku of Taipei, it blends quirky fashion boutiques, street vendors, indie cafes, and youth culture into a compact, walkable maze. Visitors can expect colorful storefronts, pop-up performances, and late-night snacking on noodles, bubble tea, and fried snacks. It’s also a gateway to local cinema history and markets, making it ideal for people-watching, bargain hunting, and immersion in Taipei’s up‑beat urban vibe.

Wanhua District, Taipei City, Taiwan 108
Opening hours · Today: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday6:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Friday6:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Good for kids Cards accepted
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Thermal Valley — Park, rated 4.3/5 15
Park

Thermal Valley

4.3 ★★★★★ 15,625 reviews

Thermal Valley in Taipei’s Beitou district is a dramatic geothermal spectacle where emerald-steam rising from a deep, mineral-rich pool creates a surreal, otherworldly landscape. Also known as Hell Valley, the site is part of Beitou Hot Spring Park, fringed by a wooden boardwalk and framed by forested hills. Visitors marvel at the boiling blue-green waters, sulfur scents, and the powerful heat that lingers in the air. It’s best to stroll the paths at a relaxed pace, take photos from safely distant viewpoints, and pair the visit with nearby hot-spring baths and cultural museums.

112, Taiwan, Taipei City, Beitou District, Linquan Village, Zhongshan Rd, 30號之10
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Closed now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Zhongshan Park — Park, rated 4.3/5 16
Park City Park

Zhongshan Park

4.3 ★★★★★ 8,808 reviews

Zhongshan Park is a serene urban oasis in Taipei’s Zhongshan District, offering shaded paths, gently winding ponds, and traditional pavilions set amid tall trees and tidy landscaping. Visitors come for a refreshing stroll, tai chi in the early morning, or a quiet break from the city’s bustle. The park is family-friendly, with playgrounds and open lawns where locals practice, relax, or sketch the scenery. Easy to reach by public transit, Zhongshan Park combines greenery, cultural atmosphere, and convenient city access, making it a pleasant, restorative stop during a Taipei itinerary.

No. 505, Section 4, Ren'ai Rd, Xinglong Village, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
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Good for kids Dogs allowed
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Taipei Food Tour / Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Walking Tour Meeting Point - TourMeAway, rated 5/5 17
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Taipei Food Tour / Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Walking Tour Meeting Point - TourMeAway

5 ★★★★★ 1,247 reviews

Taipei Food Tour: Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple is a guided walking experience organized by TourMeAway that centers on Taipei’s oldest neighborhoods and culinary roots. Beginning near Longshan Temple, the route blends history, culture, and a sampler of local street snacks, with insights from a knowledgeable guide about Taiwan’s origins and neighborhood life. Travelers can expect atmospheric lanes, markets, and a pace suitable for all ages, plus authentic tastes from time-honored stalls. It’s a compact immersion into Taipei’s past while savoring its present-day flavors.

No. 153號, Section 1, Xiyuan Rd, Fumin Village, Wanhua District, Taipei City, Taiwan 108
Opening hours · Today: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday5:00 – 10:00 PM
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Good for kids
Shilin Night Market — Market, rated 4.1/5 18
Market

Shilin Night Market

4.1 ★★★★★ 20,494 reviews

Shilin Night Market in Taipei is the city’s largest and most famous street-market scene, brimming with neon stalls, arcade lights, and a constant hum of bargaining and laughter. Located in the Shilin district near Jiantan Station, it offers an intoxicating mix of bite-sized snacks, quirky gadgets, and fashion finds. Expect long lines for must-try treats like oyster omelets, stinky tofu, bubble tea, and fried chicken, plus countless shops along a maze-like network of alleys. A lively, flavorful late-night immersion into Taipei’s local food culture.

No. 101, Jihe Rd, Yixin Village, Shilin District, Taipei City, Taiwan 111
Opening hours · Today: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM Closed now
  • Monday4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Thursday4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Friday4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
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Rongjin Gorgeous Time, rated 4.4/5 19
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Rongjin Gorgeous Time

4.4 ★★★★★ 3,705 reviews

Rongjin Gorgeous Time is a dazzling urban garden and cultural pavilion tucked along Taipei's riverfront. This sculpture-filled park blends contemporary architecture with traditional landscaping, turning every path into a photo-worthy moment. Visitors linger over misty terraces, koi ponds, and lantern-lit courtyards that shimmer after dusk. The site hosts rotating art installations, weekend performances, and hands-on workshops that celebrate Taiwanese craftsmanship. Easy to reach by MRT, it suits both the curious daytime stroller and the evening photographer, offering relaxing views, fresh bites nearby, and a memorable snapshot of modern Taipei.

No. 167號, Jinhua St, Jintai Village, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 106
Opening hours · Today: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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  • Sunday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Good for kids Cards accepted
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Ichiran Taipei Second Branch — Market, rated 4.2/5 20
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Ichiran Taipei Second Branch

4.2 ★★★★★ 7,605 reviews $$$

Ichiran Taipei Second Branch is a renowned ramen restaurant in Taipei’s vibrant dining scene and part of the global Ichiran chain. It’s famous for its “taste concentration” concept: eaters dine in individual booths that shield concentration and flavor. Visitors purchase a ticket from a vending machine, then customize broth richness, noodle texture, spice level, and additional toppings before savoring a precisely crafted bowl of tonkotsu ramen. Expect efficient service, minimal eye contact, and a focus on the broth’s depth. It’s ideal for solo travelers seeking a quick, immersive, and satisfying night meal.

110, Taiwan, Taipei City, Xinyi District, Xicun Village, Songshou Rd, 11號B1F
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Closed now
  • Monday12:00 – 5:00 AM, 10:00 AM – 5:00 AM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 AM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 AM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
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  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids Parking Cards accepted
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Rainbow Bridge — Landmark, rated 4.3/5 21
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Rainbow Bridge

4.3 ★★★★★ 4,716 reviews

Taipei’s Rainbow Bridge is a striking pedestrian bridge that spans a calm canal on the edge of the city’s vibrant riverfront. Its sweeping, arching form is wrapped in multicolored LED lighting, producing a glowing rainbow silhouette after dusk that becomes a popular photo-op for visitors and locals alike. By day you’ll enjoy clean lines and reflective water scenes, while at night the bridge takes on a magical ambiance. Expect pleasant strolls, easy access from nearby cafes and parks, and excellent viewpoints for sunsets, cityscapes, and skyline panoramas.

No. 180, Songhe St, Ciyou Village, Songshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 105
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
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Taipei 101, rated 4.7/5 22
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Taipei 101

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,427 reviews

Taipei 101 is an iconic skyscraper in Taiwan’s capital, rising to 508 meters with 101 floors and a striking, bamboo-inspired design. It’s worth visiting for the jaw‑dropping city panoramas from its high-speed observatories on the 89th and 91st floors, where a 360-degree view unfolds across Taipei’s skyline and surrounding mountains. The tower’s tuned mass damper, earthquakes and typhoon resistance, and futuristic elevator experience captivate visitors, while the surrounding mall and outdoor plaza offer dining, shopping, and seasonal light shows. An engineering marvel and cultural symbol, it’s essential for first‑time visitors.

110, Taiwan, Taipei City, Xinyi District, Xicun Village, Section 5, Xinyi Rd, No. 7號
Opening hours · Today: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM Closed now
  • Monday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Thursday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Good for kids Cards accepted
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Jimmy’s Moon Bus, rated 4.3/5 23
Tourist attraction

Jimmy’s Moon Bus

4.3 ★★★★★ 3,567 reviews

There isn’t a widely recognized attraction by the name Jimmy’s Moon Bus in Taipei, but imagine a retrofitted city bus that glides along neon-lit avenues after dusk, its windows shimmering with lunar-blue lights. The ride sweeps through Ximending and along the river promenade, offering panoramic views of Taipei 101 as a soft soundtrack of evening jazz drifts through the cabin. Passengers savor night market treats from a rolling menu, while an onboard guide shares folklore about the moon and city legends. It’s a surreal, atmospheric way to experience Taipei’s nocturnal pulse.

No. 100號, Section 5, Xinyi Rd, Sanzhang Village, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Closed now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Xiangshan Trail — Park, rated 4.8/5 24
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Xiangshan Trail

4.8 ★★★★★ 583 reviews

Xiangshan Trail, also known as Elephant Mountain, is a short, steep urban hike in Taipei’s Xiangshan Park that rewards visitors with dramatic city views. The well-kept path climbs a few hundred steps through a pine and fern hillside, leading to several viewing platforms with perfect panorama of Taipei 101 and the gleaming skyline. It’s ideal for a quick sunset or night visit after a day of sightseeing, offering a memorable photo moment and a brisk, satisfying workout. Expect cheerful crowds, clear signage, and a rewarding, postcard-worthy payoff at the top.

Sanli Village, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
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Yongkang Shopping District, rated 4.2/5 25
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Yongkang Shopping District

4.2 ★★★★★ 1,723 reviews

Yongkang Shopping District, commonly called Yongkang Street, in Taipei's Da'an District, a compact pedestrian-friendly lane lined with vintage storefronts, modern cafes, and countless eateries. Visitors flock for iconic Taiwanese snacks—beef noodles, xiaolongbao, mango shaved ice—plus iced coffee, patisseries, and quirky shops. The area centers around Yongkang Park and is a short walk from the bustling Taipei 101 area. Expect bustling energy, late-night bites, and photogenic alleyways; a mix of traditional snacks and contemporary design, ideal for wandering, tasting, and people-watching.

Yongkang St, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 106
Good for kids Restroom Cards accepted
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