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Food, drink & nightlife
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Classes & workshops
See all 21 activitiesXiao Long Bao, Beef Noodles & Boba Tea Cooking Class in Taipei
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See all 6 activitiesNew Taipei: Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival Experience in Shifen
What to do in Taipei
Popular places to visit
Taipei 101
Rocket to the top of one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers for incredible views of Taipei and beyond.
Shilin Night Market
Wander these renowned city markets, known for their nightlife, authentic Taiwanese dishes and local, traditional and international merchandise.
Ningxia Night Market
During your visit to Taipei, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ningxia Night Market. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
National Palace Museum
Once kept for the solitary enjoyment of emperors, today the world’s largest collection of Chinese antiquities and treasures can be enjoyed by all.
Lungshan Temple
Ornate carvings, ceremonial gateways and over 165 gods and deities await you at this much-loved Buddhist and Taoist temple.
Taipei Zoo
Get close to animals from all around the world and learn about wildlife conservation at the largest zoo in Asia.
Raohe Street Night Market
Grilled squid, duck blood and stinky tofu are on the exceptional menu in this traditional Taiwanese night market near the Keelung River.
National Taiwan University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National Taiwan University, during your trip to Taipei. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Beitou Hot Springs Park
Do as the locals do, by bathing in the thermal pools in this public open-air park with a traditional museum and a lake.
Areas of Taipei
Ximending
You'll love the popular shops in Ximending, and you might want to stick around to check out Taipei Cinema Park, a top place to visit.
Zhongshan
Travelers love Zhongshan for its popular shops, and you can see more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Zhongshan Junior High School Station or Xingtian Temple Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Xingtian Temple and Taipei Fine Arts Museum.
Beitou
You might take some time to check out the relaxing hot springs in Beitou. Spend some time visiting top spots like Beitou Hot Springs Park, and catch the metro at Beitou Station or Xinbeitou Station to see more of the area.
Daan
Daan Forest Park and Jianguo Flower and Jade Market are top sights in Daan, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Technology Building Station or Daan Station to see more sights in the area.
Zhongzheng
Zhongzheng is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall and National Theater. See more of Taipei by jumping on the metro at Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Station or Guting Station.
Banqiao
You might enjoy the shopping while in Banqiao. New Taipei City Plaza is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fuzhong Station or Banxin Station to see more of the city.
- Taipei 101
- Shilin Night Market
- Ningxia Night Market
- National Palace Museum
- Lungshan Temple
- Taipei Zoo
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- Beitou Hot Spring Museum
- Daan Forest Park
- National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall
- Yongkang Street
- Xingtian Temple
- Taipei Children's Amusement Park
- Taipei Dome
- Maokong Gondola
- Fu Jen Catholic University
- Taipei Main Station
- Taipei 228 Memorial Park
- Nanya Night Market
- Songshan Cultural and Creative Park
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