Kaohsiung Travel Guide

Taiwan

About Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung, officially Kaohsiung City (Tâi-gí: Kô-hiông-chhī), is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of 2,952 km2 (1,140 mi2) making it the largest city in Taiwan by area. Kaohsiung City has a population of approximately 2.72 million people.

Best time to visit: October, November, December, January, February. Language: Chinese. Currency: TWD.

Learn more about Kaohsiung on Wikipedia.

Top Attractions in Kaohsiung

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Kaohsiung offers world-class sightseeing. Whether you're exploring cultural heritage, dining, or capturing the city skyline, there's something for every traveler. Use our map below to plan your visit and discover the best things to do in Kaohsiung.

Map of Kaohsiung