Things to do in Taichung

Activities, attractions and tours

Taichung Park featuring a statue or sculpture and a garden
Taichung Park featuring a statue or sculpture and a garden
Paochueh Temple featuring a statue or sculpture, religious elements and a park
Zhonghua Night Market showing night scenes and a city
Taichung Park showing a garden
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What to do in Taichung

Popular places to visit

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Fengjia Night Market

4.5/5(3 reviews)

During your trip to Taichung, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fengjia Night Market. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Fengjia Night Market
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Taichung City Hall

After visiting Taichung City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Taichung. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Taichung City Hall
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Tunghai University

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Tunghai University during your trip to Taichung. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Tunghai University
Taichung Park showing a park

Taichung Park

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Spend a few peaceful hours in this attractive green space, home to a lake and one of Taichung’s most well-known landmarks.

Taichung Park
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National Taichung Theater

5/5(2 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at National Taichung Theater on your trip to Taichung. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

National Taichung Theater
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Gaomei Wetlands

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gaomei Wetlands during your travels in Taichung. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Gaomei Wetlands
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Dajia Jenn Lann Temple

After visiting Dajia Jenn Lann Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Taichung. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dajia Jenn Lann Temple
National Museum of Natural Science featuring interior views as well as a small group of people

National Museum of Natural Science

4/5(2 reviews)

From the creation of planets and the dinosaur age to the workings of the human body and modern discoveries, this multi-venue complex explores the wonders of science.

National Museum of Natural Science
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Providence University

Explore the campus of Providence University during your travels in Taichung. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.

Providence University

Areas of Taichung

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Xitun District

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Travellers to Xitun District praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Maple Garden and National Taichung Theater.

Xitun District
Zhonghua Night Market featuring night scenes and markets

Central District

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Central District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Liuchuan Riverside Walk and Zhonghua Night Market while you're in town.

Central District
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West District

5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of West District include the shopping and museums. Make a stop by Calligraphy Greenway or National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.

West District
Paochueh Temple featuring a statue or sculpture, religious elements and a park

North District

North District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Paochueh Temple and Chungyo Department Store.

North District
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Beitun District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Beitun District. You might want to make time for a stop at Dakeng Trail No.9 or Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium.

Beitun District
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Nantun District

You'll enjoy the bars and gardens in Nantun District. You might want to make time for a stop at Fengle Sculpture Park or Fulfillment Amphitheater.

Nantun District

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Taichung worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Taichung is explore Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park. Tick this major attraction off your list, then discover more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Taichung?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park and Zero Egg Platform, spend the rest of your day discovering Taichung's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taichung?
Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Taichung and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Taichung?
You can easily tour top attractions like Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park, HiONE World and Dongshi Forest Garden with a three-day trip to Taichung. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Nantou County.
Is Taichung a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Taichung is a good destination to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Dongshih Hakka Cultural Park and Lovers Wooden Bridge. Then take a stroll through Xinshe, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Dongshi District, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Taichung with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Taichung with kids.

What to do in Taichung for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Taichung for adults including Carton King - Dakeng and Shigang Dam.
Are there free things to do in Taichung?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Taichung is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Zero Egg Platform is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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