What to do in Taipei

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Taipei Tourist Attractions & Activities

You’re ready to set a course in a new direction. Never one to shy away from broadening your horizons and imaginative ways to get inspired, you’re eager to check out an exciting city from top to bottom. Next stop: Taipei! It’s not challenging to fill your days, because Expedia Australia can hook you up with tons of things to do. Book your activities today, and the only thing left to do is pack your suitcase and prepare to have fun.

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  • Taipei is a favourite among adventurers. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for their next holiday to this cityto check out local hot spots and find the top activities. The top activities can catch the interest of even experienced explorers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our collection includes an impressive array of entertainment and opportunities for adventure. With unique ways to check out the best this area has to offer like a 5-Day Taroko Gorge, Sun Moon Lake & Alishan Tour to one-of-a kind ways to explore the best this area has to provide like a Thousand Island Lake, Bagua Tea Plantation & Pinglin Tea Museum Tour, there are plenty of possibilities to choose from when you review the finest tours here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the ideal way to organise your getaway. It takes some planning to really get the most out of Taipei, especially when you intend to pack in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's clear that you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room—you're excited to get out and play. You're thrilled to sign up for the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Book professionally guided tours on Expedia Australia, and there will be no need to worry about looking at a map.


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Ximending

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Visit this district close to the historic western gate of the Old Taipei City to see how much this city has progressed since the days of the Qing Dynasty.

Ximending
Taipei Fine Arts Museum showing art and modern architecture

Zhongshan

4.5/5(57 area reviews)

The Keelung River meanders through the core of this district known for its giant Ferris wheel, cultural activities and night market stalls.

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Taipei showing theatre scenes, religious elements and a temple or place of worship

Zhongzheng

4.5/5(61 area reviews)

Travellers love Zhongzheng for its popular shops, and you can see more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Station or Guting Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall and National Theater.

Zhongzheng
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Daan

4/5(34 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Daan. Daan Forest Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Technology Building Station or Daan Station to see more of Taipei.

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Xinyi

5/5(12 area reviews)

Appreciate stunning views of the Taipei cityscape from the tall Elephant Mountain and other vantage points across this undulating terrain.

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Beitou

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Travellers choose Beitou for its beautiful hot springs. Hop aboard the metro at Beitou Station or Xinbeitou Station and check out top sights like Beitou Hot Springs Park.

Beitou

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Taipei worth visiting?
Taipei offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Taipei?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Dadaocheng Wharf and Taipei Children's Amusement Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing Taipei's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taipei?
TaipeiEYE is one of the top tourist attractions in Taipei and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Taipei?
Three days in Taipei is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. TaipeiEYE, Bitan Scenic Area and Shenkeng Old Street are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Taoyuan City.
Is Taipei a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Taipei, such as TaipeiEYE and Lin An Tai Historical House, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Taipei is Zhongshan and Zhongzheng is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Taipei with kids?
What to do in Taipei for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Taipei for adults including Zhongxiao Road and Yongkang Street.
Are there free things to do in Taipei?
In Taipei, Bitan Scenic Area is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Taipei.