Sanmin Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Leo Li
Photo by Leo Li

Popular places to visit

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Pier-2 Art Center

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.

Pier-2 Art Center
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Liuhe Night Market

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Get a sense of the tastes, sounds and smells of Taiwan in this buzzing night market full of stalls selling local delicacies.

Liuhe Night Market
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Love River

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.

Love River
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E-DA Themepark

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Bring the children 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.

E-DA Themepark
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Dream Mall

5/5(3 reviews)

During your trip to Kaohsiung, you can do some window-shopping at Dream Mall. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the art scene in this culturally rich area.

Dream Mall
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85 Sky Tower

4/5(6 reviews)

Gaze at the panoramic views of Love River, Lotus Pond and the rest of the city in this skyscraper that is home to large department stores and a hotel.

85 Sky Tower

Activities

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Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore

AU$529
Per adult
Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore
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One-day Cruise Ship Kaohsiung Port- Kaohsiung Tour Package

AU$559
Per adult
One-day Cruise Ship Kaohsiung Port- Kaohsiung Tour Package
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Kaohsiung Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

AU$128
Per adult
Kaohsiung Like a Local: Customized Private Tour
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Private Tour Siao Liuchiu-Coral Island From Kaohsiung

AU$328
Per adult
Private Tour Siao Liuchiu-Coral Island From Kaohsiung
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Private Tour Tainan Siraya Nature and Culture

AU$259
Per adult
Private Tour Tainan Siraya Nature and Culture
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Private Tour Alishan Culture and Ecology from Kaohsiung

AU$234
Per adult
Private Tour Alishan Culture and Ecology from Kaohsiung
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Our pick of the best Sanmin Hotel Deals

Royal Group Hotel Xiong Zhong Branch
Royal Group Hotel Xiong Zhong Branch
3 out of 5
No. 44, Jianguo 3rd Rd, Sanmin District, Kaohsiung
Fully refundable
The price is AU$42 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$42
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (174 reviews)
"Great staff and free breakfast. Property condition is excellent except the have cover shower stall make the whole bathroom wet due to strong water pressure. The area is not the best but it’s close to the train and bus station. Overall, it’s a great property for the price"

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Royal Group Hotel Xiong Zhong Branch
Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station
Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station
3.5 out of 5
No.33, Jianguo 3rd Rd., Sanmin Dist, Kaohsiung
The price is AU$76 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$76
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Airline Inn - Kaohsiung Station
Hotel Midtown Richardson Kaohsiung Boai
Hotel Midtown Richardson Kaohsiung Boai
3.5 out of 5
338, Bo Ai 1st Road, San Min District, Kaohsiung
The price is AU$78 per night from 8 May to 9 May
AU$78
per night
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Feels a little aged compared to the last time I stayed there. With the sound insulation poorer than before. Doors slamming in the middle of the night was a bit of an issue"

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2024

Hotel Midtown Richardson Kaohsiung Boai
Kindness Hotel - Kaohsiung Main Station
Kindness Hotel - Kaohsiung Main Station
3 out of 5
No. 295, Jianguo 2nd Rd., Sanmin Dist., Kaohsiung
The price is AU$88 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$88
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Its proximity to the Kaohsiung Train station, is the biggest plus point. Although the hotel is old, it has been well maintained and is very clean. The bed is also very comfortable. The breakfast had a good selection of items from coffee, teas, hot chocolate, soy milk, soybean pudding, croissant and ..."

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2024

Kindness Hotel - Kaohsiung Main Station
Watermark Hotel Kaohsiung Station
Watermark Hotel Kaohsiung Station
3.5 out of 5
No.437, Anning St., Sanmin District, Kaohsiung
The price is AU$76 per night from 15 May to 16 May
AU$76
per night
15 May - 16 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Liuhe Night Market and Ruifeng ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Nice hotel in Kaoshiung
"Enjoyed my stay there, clean, with free breakfast. Conveniently located right across from the Kaoshiung main MRT station so easy to travel. Youbikes are nearby if you rather travel that way."

Reviewed on 20 Mar. 2024

Watermark Hotel Kaohsiung Station
Papo'a Hotel
Papo'a Hotel
3 out of 5
No. 1-3, Chongqing St, Kaohsiung, KHH
The price is AU$48 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$48
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kaohsiung. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (552 reviews)
A very nice and quaint hotel
"It’s so convenient as it’s next to the train (MRT and local) station . The team is extremely helpful and I like the local breakfast . Very chic and modern deco"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2024

Papo'a Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Sanmin

Liuhe Night Market which includes a city, night scenes and markets

Kaohsiung City Centre

4.5/5(36 area reviews)

Travellers love Kaohsiung City Centre for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kaohsiung by jumping on the metro at Formosa Boulevard Station or Sinyi Elementary School Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Liuhe Night Market and Central Park.

Kaohsiung City Centre
Dome of Light which includes interior views

Sinsing District

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Sinsing District. If sightseeing is on the list, Xinkujiang Shopping District is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Sinyi Elementary School Station or Formosa Boulevard Station to see more of the area.

Sinsing District
Tuntex Sky Tower which includes a city

Lingya District

Noted for its shopping and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Lingya District. Top attractions like Kaohsiung Cultural Center and Glory Pier are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Wukuaicuo Station or Martial Arts Stadium Station to see more of the city.

Lingya District
Central Park featuring a fountain as well as a small group of people

Cianjin District

Shopping and coffee shops are highlights of Cianjin District. Make a stop by Central Park or Liuhe Night Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at City Council Station to get around town.

Cianjin District
Caishan Natural Park which includes a city

Gushan District

5/5(1 area review)

Gushan District is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at TRA Museum of Fine Arts Station Station or Hamasen Station to explore sights like Shou Shan Zoo.

Gushan District
Pier-2 Art Center featuring outdoor art and a statue or sculpture as well as a small group of people

Yancheng District

Noted for its art galleries and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Yancheng District. Top attractions like Pier-2 Art Center and Love River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yanchengpu Station or Penglai Pier-2 Station to see more of the city.

Yancheng District

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