Visit Shanhua District
Popular places to visit
CHIMEI Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in CHIMEI Museum during your trip to Tainan. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Tainan Flowers Night Market
Join huge crowds of locals and enjoy the lively energy of an open-air market, while snacking on local delicacies, socializing and playing games.
National Cheng Kung University
Explore the campus of National Cheng Kung University, during your travels in Tainan. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Shennong Street
During your trip to Tainan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shennong Street. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Chihkan Tower
Spend some time at this 17th-century Dutch fort, known for its classical Chinese architecture, statues and picturesque gardens.
Hainlu Art Street
Intriguing art installations decorate the sides and central islands of a long, central street with one of the city’s major night markets.
Things to do
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Chiayi (Incl. Park Entrance)
Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)
Kaohsiung Cultural Day: TourMoon World, Hakka Lei Cha DIY, Pier-2
Top hotels in Shanhua District
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
"All good"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
"非常舒服之旅館無論清潔，特別是早餐非常爸，值得住的旅館"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Silks Place Tainan
"Fantastic hotel near the subway and train station. Very clean, wonderful amenities, including pool, sauna, steam room and exercise room. Rooms are big and bathroom is luxurious. All was great. Would highly recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
U.I.J Hotel & Hostel
"Great location, attentive staff, beautiful hotel. Wish i could have stayed longer!"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Hotel Tainan
"Spacious, comfortable hotel in a very convenient location one block from the train station. The breakfast buffet is a great way to start the day. I was there during the off season and they upgraded me to a larger room, which I appreciated."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Provintia Hotel
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Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shanhua District
Xinshi
Travelers like the museums in Xinshi, and Tree Valley Life Science Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Madou
While there might not be top attractions in Madou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tainan City Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center and Laotang Lake Art Village.
Anding District
Anding District might not have many top sights, but National Museum of Taiwan History and Southern Taiwan Science Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Xinhua
You'll enjoy the shopping and historic sites in Xinhua. You might want to make time for a stop at Xinhua Old Street or Xinhua Chung Hsing University, National Botanic Gardens.
Jiali District
If you're spending some time in Jiali District, Soulangh Cultural Park and Beautiful Baby Artistic Cake Factory are top sights worth seeing.
Yongkang
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Yongkang. You might want to make time for a stop at Yongda Night Market or Taiwan Metal Creative Museum.
