Shanlin District
Kaohsiung

Visit Shanlin District
Popular places to visit

Pier-2 Art Center
Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.

Liuhe Night Market
Get a sense of the tastes, sounds and smells of Taiwan in this buzzing night market full of stalls selling local delicacies.

E-DA Themepark
Bring your family to E-DA Themepark and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Love River
Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.

Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center
You can find out about the history of Kaohsiung with a trip to Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.

Central Park
Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.
Things to do

Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour: Fo Guang Shan x Lotus Pond x Pier-2

Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Shanlin District Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
Good size room and beds.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

CHECK inn Select Tainan YongKang
房間設備普通,電視有兩台 遙控器只有一支,有一台幾乎不能使用。房間廁所漏水、熱水不穩...早餐好吃
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

E-Da Royal Hotel
Very clean room, comfortable beds
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

The Place Tainan
The room is very nice for stay in Tapei.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan
Staff was very friendly!
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Talmud Hotel Tainan
Excelente hotel in eastern side of Tainan. Friendly stuffs. Always a pleasant staying.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shanlin District

Liugui District
While visiting Liugui District, you might make a stop by sights like Zhutou Shan and Gangzi Shan.

Meinong
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Meinong. You might want to make time for a stop at Meinong Hakka Culture Museum or Yong'an Street.

Bolai
Check out nearby sights like Sishe Shan while you're spending some time in Bolai and the surrounding area.

Gangshan District
While in Gangshan District, you'll enjoy the theaters. Catch the metro at Kaohsiung Medical University Gangshan Hospital Station to see top sights like Shadowgragh Museum while you're in the area.

Dashu District
Dashu District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like E-DA Themepark and E-DA Outlet Mall.

Luzhu District
While Luzhu District isn't home to many top sights, Singda Harbor and Lovers Wharf are some notable places to visit nearby.
