Kaohsiung skyline view — top attractions and sightseeing

Kaohsiung Travel Guide

Taiwan

About Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung, officially Kaohsiung City, is a special municipality in southern Taiwan. It is Taiwan's largest city by area and its third most populous, home to about 2.7 million people. The Port of Kaohsiung anchors manufacturing, logistics, and shipbuilding, while the urban core mixes harbor views, night markets, and cultural venues.

Best time to visit: November, December, January, February, March. 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