Kaohsiung International Airport 28 min
Kaohsiung Museum of History (8 min) Historic museum in an Imperial Crown–style building with a range of art & cultural exhibits. 駁二藝術特區 The Pier2 Art Center (12 min) Former warehouse district housing galleries with rotating exhibits, plus outdoor sculptures & shops. Cihou Fort (18 min) Storied hilltop fort with scenic views built in the 19th century to guard Kaohsiung Harbor. Rainbow Church (19 min) This contemporary art installation features a vibrant open-air structure overlooking the sea. 85 Sky-tower CTtraveller Suit (15 min) Built in 1997, this 85-story steel skyscraper features an observation deck on the 74th floor. Dragon and Tiger Pagodas (21 min) Colorful lakeside pagodas entered & exited through a dragon & tiger mouth with paintings inside. Lotus Pond (23 min) This sizable, artificial lake with lotus plants & surrounding temples is a popular place to walk. Kaohsiung City Shou Shan Zoo (8 min) Long-running zoo featuring an array of native & exotic animals, plus a splash pad & simple eateries. The British Consulate at Takow (11 min) Brick building, once a British consulate, with historical info, wax figures & a scenic staircase. Takao Railway Museum (9 min) Museum, historic site, and history KW2 (10 min) Kaohsiung Lighthouse (18 min) Elegant lighthouse, built in 1883 & reconstructed in 1918, offering panoramic views of the port. Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts (16 min) Contemporary museum featuring sculpture, paintings & calligraphy, plus gardens & a sculpture park. Shoushan (27 min) Natural area with diverse mountain terrain & rare plant & animal life, including monkeys. Liuhe Night Market/Liuhe Tourist Night Market (13 min) Popular open-air market dating back to the 1940s with over 100 stalls, most of which sell food. |