Things to do in Taoyuan City

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

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

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,510 per adult
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Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,868 per adult
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Xiao Long Bao, Beef Noodles & Boba Tea Cooking Class in Taipei

Xiao Long Bao, Beef Noodles & Boba Tea Cooking Class in Taipei

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,168 per adult
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Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,868 per adult
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What to do in Taoyuan City

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Jungli Night Market

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
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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
Shihmen Dam

Shihmen Dam

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

Shihmen Dam
Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium

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

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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Daxi Old Street. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Daxi Old Street

Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Though Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Taoyuan City while you are here.

Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taoyuan Arena

Catch an event at Taoyuan Arena during your trip to Taoyuan City. Check out the shops and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.

Taoyuan Arena

Chung Yuan Christian University

Get an insight into college life in Taiwan by wandering between the faculty buildings of this campus located in the lively Zhongli District.

Chung Yuan Christian University

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Taoyuan City

Taoyuan County which includes markets, a city and night scenes

Taoyuan District

4/5(34 area reviews)

Find busy night markets, galleries, museums, sporting arenas and spectacular natural scenery all within a short drive from the capital of Taoyuan County.

Taoyuan District
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Zhongli District

3.5/5(17 area reviews)

Bustling food markets, riverside parks, baseball and a glimpse into Taiwanese college life await in this district of Taoyuan County.

Zhongli District
Long layovers don’t suck in this airport! Each terminal has a fun theme that anyone can enjoy!

Dayuan District

3.5/5(54 area reviews)

Travelers choose Dayuan District for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Dayuan Station or Airport Hotel Station and check out top sights like Gloria Outlets.

Dayuan District
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Taoyuan City Centre

4/5(42 area reviews)

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

Taoyuan City Centre
All You Can Eat Meat with NTD500 per pax. Good CP.... rating. Will come again.

Guishan District

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Get to know Guishan District and its many features like its restaurants and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Taoyuan Arena and Taoyuan City Stadium, and you can jump on the metro at National Taiwan Sport University Station or Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Station to get around the city.

Guishan District
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Luzhu District

4/5(2 area reviews)

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Luzhu District. Top attractions like Nankan Wufu Night Market and TaiMall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Shanbi Station or Kengkou Station to see more of the city.

Luzhu District

Popular day trips from Taoyuan City

Photo "Guanxi" by lienyuan lee (CC BY) / Cropped from original
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Guanxi

Elephant Mountain featuring night scenes, landscape views and a city

New Taipei City

Photo by Robert Tickell

Jianshi

Photo "Dasi" by lienyuan lee (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by lienyuan lee (CC BY)

Dasi

Photo by Monmonin

Xinpu

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Photo by Outlookxp (CC BY-SA)

Xinfeng

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 neighborhoods, Taoyuan District is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Taoyuan City Centre is 2 kilometers away from the center 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 vacationing 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 neighborhoods, 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.