Things to do in Taoyuan City

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Taoyuan City
Taoyuan City
Taoyuan City
Taoyuan City
Taoyuan City

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From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing

From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing

S$110
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Taipei: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with Sky Lantern Releasing
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei

Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

S$57
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

S$113
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei

Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei

S$50
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei

Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei

S$84
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei
9 Hour Tamsui Historic Site and Beitou Hot Spring Culture Tour

9 Hour Tamsui Historic Site and Beitou Hot Spring Culture Tour

S$73
per adult
9 Hour Tamsui Historic Site and Beitou Hot Spring Culture Tour
12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei

12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei

S$93
per adult
12hrs - Chiayi Meteor Garden Classic Tour From Taipei
Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Taiwans North Coast Day / Night Tour

Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Taiwans North Coast Day and Night Tour

S$64
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Taiwans North Coast Day and Night Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Taiwan Taipei Songshan Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Taiwan Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

S$49
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at Taiwan Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
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7-Hour Jiufen Night View, Shifen Waterfall & Raohe Market Tour

7-Hour Jiufen Night View, Shifen Waterfall & Raohe Market Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 53 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$47 per adult
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[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (...

[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (...

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$75 per adult*
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[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (...

[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (...

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$75 per adult*
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Taipei Food Tours: Local Day & Night Market with 12+ Flavours

Taipei Food Tours: Local Day & Night Market with 12+ Flavours

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$74 per adult
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From Taipei: Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Day Tour with Gondola Ride

From Taipei: Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Day Tour with Gondola Ride

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$110 per adult
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What to do in Taoyuan City

Popular places to visit

Taoyuan Night Market

Taoyuan Night Market

An intoxicating mix of sights, sounds and smells await visitors eager to witness the action of an authentic Taiwanese street market.

Taoyuan Night Market
There are a lot of night markets across the whole island, which are important sight for sightseeing and also for locals to gather.

Jungli Night Market

After the sun sets, a major thoroughfare of the Jungli district turns into a bustling market packed with food stands, fashion retailers and trinket stores.

Jungli Night Market
A dam with a road curving over it, surrounded by lush green hills and a calm lake.

Shihmen Dam

Find out about the history of Taoyuan City with a stop at Shihmen Dam. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Shihmen Dam
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Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium

Grab a hotdog and then take your seat in the bleachers of this modern stadium for an authentic baseball experience.

Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium

Windows on China Theme Park

Bring the family to Windows on China Theme Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Taoyuan City. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Windows on China Theme Park

Gloria Outlets

Discover everything from fashion stores to home design centers and a food court offering local and international cuisine at this outdoor shopping village.

Gloria Outlets

Daxi Old Street

During your trip to Dasi, you can do some window-shopping at Daxi Old Street. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Daxi Old Street

Lala Mountain Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Lala Mountain Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Taoyuan City. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Lala Mountain Nature Reserve

National Central University

Visit museums, browse art exhibitions, attend performing arts events and enjoy the green spaces of this century-old university.

National Central University

Where to stay in Taoyuan City

Find the best Taoyuan City areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Taoyuan City
Learn more about Taoyuan City

Taoyuan District

Unique features of Taoyuan District include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Taoyuan Night Market or Taoyuan Chinese Furniture Museum while you're exploring the area.

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Zhongli District

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Zhongli District. Top attractions like Jungli Night Market and Chung Yuan Night Market are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Huanbei Station or Laojie River Station to see more of the city.

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Dayuan District

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Dayuan District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gloria Outlets, and catch the metro at Dayuan Station or Airport Hotel Station to see more of the area.

Taoyuan City Centre

Taoyuan City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Taoyuan Night Market and Taoyuan Arena.

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Guishan District

Guishan District is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Taoyuan Arena and Taoyuan City Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at National Taiwan Sport University Station or Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Station to get around.

 

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An aerial view of a terraced rice field with a river running alongside, surrounded by lush green hills and a small village.

Guanxi

New Taipei City

New Taipei City

Aerial view of autumn landscape, Hsinchu ,Jianshi Xiuluan Maple Forest in Taiwan

Jianshi

building view of the Baozhong Yimin Temple in Xinpu of Hsinchu, Taiwan. it's the biggest Hakka religious center in Taiwan.

Xinpu

Frequently asked questions

Is Taoyuan City worth visiting?
Taoyuan City has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Taoyuan City?
After you've checked off major attractions like Xpark and Xiangyi Robot DreamWorks, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Taoyuan City.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taoyuan City?
Daxi Old Street is one of the top tourist attractions in Taoyuan City and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Taoyuan City?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including Xpark, Yingge Ceramics Museum and Xiangyi Robot DreamWorks. The average stay in Taoyuan City is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Taipei isn't far away.
Is Taoyuan City a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Taoyuan City. Several top sights, such as Xiangyi Robot DreamWorks and Taoyuan Night Market, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Taoyuan City's neighbourhoods, Taoyuan District is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Taoyuan City Centre is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Taoyuan City with kids?
Planning what to do in Taoyuan City with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Taoyuan City for adults?
Yingge Old Street and Taoyuan Chinese Furniture Museum are just two of the things to do in Taoyuan City. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Taoyuan City?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Taoyuan City. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Taoyuan Night Market is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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