Popular places to visit
Mount Banping
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Banping during your travels in Kaohsiung. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Pier-2 Art Center
Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.
Liuhe Night Market
Get a sense of the tastes, sounds and smells of Taiwan in this buzzing night market full of stalls selling local delicacies.
E-DA Themepark
Bring your family to E-DA Themepark and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Love River
Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.
Central Park
Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.
Things to do
Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2
Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour: Fo Guang Shan x Lotus Pond x Pier-2
Top hotels in Nanzi
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
It’s good enough for Tainan Great location
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
1.The room was spacious, comfortable, and clean. However, the sofa bed was not very comfortable to sleep on. 2.The lounge happy hour service was excellent, with staff assisting in preparing delicious cocktails. Unfortunately, the hot food selection was somewhat lacking and could be improved. 3.The ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
The hotel wasn't terrible. There is a huge language barrier as not a lot of their staff speak english which caused huge problems booking, with the restaurants in the hotel and a general understanding however i will say thst the staff that did speak english were amazing. I just found it strange they ...
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel
There was no hot water for showers on 3/16/2026 in room 5018.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung
What a great property to stay at while on Kaohsiung! The staff are so friendly, the room ia a great size considering there are twin beds, the daily breakfast was amazing too!
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
City Suites - Kaohsiung Chenai
great breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nanzi
Qiaotou District
Check out the museums while you're in Qiaotou District. Hop on the metro at Ciaotou Sugar Refinery Station and Cingpu Station to see top sights like Taiwan Sugar Museum and Jiujiawei.
Zuoying District
Get to know Zuoying District and its many features like its mountain views and restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Dragon Tiger Tower and Lotus Pond, and you can jump on the metro at Ecological District Station or Zuoying High Speed Rail Station to get around the city.
Renwu District
If you're spending some time in Renwu District, Chengcing Lake Scenic Area and Guanyin Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
Sanmin
Well-liked for its museums and art galleries, Sanmin is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like National Science and Technology Museum and Love River, and jump on the metro at Houyi Station to get around the city.
Gangshan District
While in Gangshan District, you'll enjoy the theaters. Catch the metro at Kaohsiung Medical University Gangshan Hospital Station to see top sights like Shadowgragh Museum while you're in the area.
Gushan District
You might enjoy the shopping while in Gushan District. Kaohsiung Fisherman's Wharf is a notable sight, and you can get around town at TRA Museum of Fine Arts Station Station or Hamasen Station to see more of the city.
