Kaohsiung International Airport 40 min
Liangshan Waterfall (38 min) Dramatic 3-tier waterfalls in a designated scenic area with man-made footpaths & viewing areas. 佛光山佛陀紀念館 Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum (15 min) Buddhist monastery with a university, museum, temples & a 36m seated statue of the Amitabha Buddha. Chengcing Lake (38 min) Serene lake & recreation area featuring a waterfront park, aquarium & unique zig-zag footbridge. Siaogangshan Skywalk Park (39 min) Pedestrian bridge inspired by the shape of a violin, offering forest & lake views & lit at night. National Science and Technology Museum (36 min) Sprawling museum with a variety of science & technology exhibits, plus a kids' area & a 3D theater. Fongyi Academy (32 min) Former Qing Dynasty academy constructed in 1814 is now used to show the Confucian way of life. Liutui Hakka Cultural Park (22 min) Park dedicated to the culture of the Hakka people, with exhibitions, bike trails & a restaurant. Pingtung Park (15 min) In addition to its leafy walkways & open fields, this park features a pool & playground. 大樹舊鐵橋 (20 min) Wetland and historic site The Bridge of Siadanshui River (12 min) This 1,526-m. iron railway bridge across the Gaoping Stream was built in 1914 & retired in 1992. Qishan Old Street (29 min) Busy market renowned for its snack-food stores & historic buildings with baroque-style facades. E-DA Theme Park (26 min) Greek-themed fun park with indoor & outdoor rides, live entertainment & multiple restaurants. National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (33 min) Art, opera house, theatre, opera, and performing arts Old Railway Bridge & Wetlands Ecological Park (20 min) This scenic wetland educational park features a preserved rail bridge, now a pedestrian walkway. Dadong Arts Center (29 min) Modern venue featuring a library as well as music performances & other cultural events. |