🏛️Main Attractions
- ✓Love River
- ✓Lotus Pond
- ✓Pier-2 Art Center
- ✓Cijin Island
- ✓Formosa Boulevard Station
- ✓85 Sky Tower
- ✓Shoushan Zoo
- ✓Liuhe Night Market
Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung
Taiwan's largest port city in the south. Enjoy both sea and mountains with year-round warm climate.
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Recommended Hotels in Kaohsiung
Hand-picked hotels and accommodations from Agoda (20 properties)
🏨Recommended Hotels
- ★Grand Hi-Lai Hotel
- ★Han-Hsien International Hotel
- ★Ambassador Hotel Kaohsiung
- ★E-Da Royal Hotel
🍜Restaurants & Food
•Liuhe Night Market
$Seafood and street food
•Xinxing Market
$Traditional Taiwanese cuisine
•Cijin Seafood Street
$$Fresh seafood
•Dandan Hamburger
$Kaohsiung-exclusive burgers
🛍️ Shopping
- •Dream Mallmall
Southern Taiwan's largest shopping mall
- •Dali Department Storedepartment
Kaohsiung's long-established department store
- •Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Kaohsiungdepartment
Luxury brands and Taiwanese brands
- •Ruifeng Night Marketmarket
Popular night market among locals
💡 Travel Tips
- • Love River illumination is beautiful at night
- • Access Cijin Island by ferry, bicycles can be brought aboard
- • Check light show times at Formosa Boulevard Station
- • Liuhe Night Market is Kaohsiung's largest tourist night market with excellent seafood
🔗 Related Information
📋Quick Info
📅Best Season
October - April
💰Daily Budget
$40-80/day
👥Popular With
Culture SeekersFamiliesSolo TravelersFood Lovers
🗓️Recommended Stay
2-4 days
🌐Timezone
UTC+8
💬Local Language
Mandarin Chinese
💱Currency
TWD (New Taiwan Dollar)
📅Kaohsiung 3-Day Itinerary
Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing
Cultural & Spiritual Kaohsiung
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Morning3h
🎭
Lotus Pond & Dragon-Tiger Pagodas
💡 Start at Kaohsiung's iconic spiritual site. Walk through the dragon's mouth and exit through the tiger to ward off evil spirits. Visit Spring and Autumn Pavilions for lake views.
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Afternoon2h
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Lunch at Zuoying Old Town
💡 Try traditional Taiwanese cuisine near Lotus Pond area.
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Afternoon1h
🎭
Formosa Boulevard Station
💡 Marvel at the Dome of Light, the world's largest glass artwork in a metro station. Take photos of this architectural masterpiece.
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Afternoon2h
🌿
Love River Walk
💡 Stroll along Love River. Consider a river cruise for city views from water.
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Evening2h
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Liuhe Night Market
💡 Kaohsiung's most famous night market. Must-try: grilled squid, papaya milk, and fresh seafood.