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Fengjia Night Market

4.5/5(88 reviews)

During your trip to Taichung, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Fengjia Night Market. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Tunghai University

4.5/5(40 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Tunghai University, during your trip to Taichung. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Taichung Park

4.5/5(70 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 City Hall

4.5/5(39 reviews)

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.

National Taichung Theater

4.5/5(26 reviews)

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

Gaomei Wetlands

3.5/5(8 reviews)

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

Dajia Jenn Lann Temple

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

Calligraphy Greenway

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Calligraphy Greenway, a lovely green space in Taichung. Discover the museums and shops in this family-friendly area.

Shinkong Mitsukoshi Department Store

4/5(1 review)

During your trip to Taichung, you can do some window-shopping at Shinkong Mitsukoshi Department Store. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Taichung

Xitun District

4.5/5(165 area reviews)

Xitun District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Maple Garden and National Taichung Theater.

West District

4.5/5(64 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.

Zhonghua Night Market showing night scenes and markets

Central District

4.5/5(77 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.

North District

4/5(25 area reviews)

North District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Chungyo Department Store and Yizhong Street Night Market.

Nantun District

4/5(9 area reviews)

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.

Beitun District

4/5(1 area review)

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.

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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 travelers 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 neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, 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 kilometers from downtown, and Dongshi District, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Taichung with kids?

Whether you're traveling 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 neighborhoods, 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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