Xiaogang Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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 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.
Love River
Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.
Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center
You can find out about the history of Kaohsiung with a trip to Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Central Park
Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.
Activities
One-day Cruise Ship Kaohsiung Port- Kaohsiung Tour Package
Our pick of the best Xiaogang Hotel Deals
Kaohsiung International Plaza
Clean and spacious rooms within walking distance of the airport (though you may never have to walk as the taxi ride is very cheap) The hotel is clean, quiet and perfect for a layover before an early morning flight.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
O House Hotel
A bit far from train station but the overall hotel environment is okay
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
Great!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
City Suites - Kaohsiung Chenai
great breakfast.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel
There was no hot water for showers on 3/16/2026 in room 5018.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung
The location is excellent and it’s very easy to take public transportation to other places. The staff are very nice and courteous, which made the stay pleasant. The room was clean, although it was smaller than expected. One nice bonus was the VIP lounge access before check-in, which was a great place ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Xiaogang
Cianjhen District
The museums and parks are just a few things visitors like about Cianjhen District. Dream Mall and Suzuka Circuit Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kaisyuan Jhonghua Station or Cianjhen Star Station to get around the larger area.
Fengshan District
The museums and parks are just a few things visitors like about Fengshan District. National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts and Fongshan Cingnian Night Market are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Fongshan Station or Fongshan West Station to get around the larger area.
Lingya District
Noted for its shopping and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Lingya District. Top attractions like Kaohsiung Cultural Center and TESL Kaohsiung eSports Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Wukuaicuo Station or Lingya Sports Park Station to see more of the city.
Kaohsiung City Centre
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.
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.
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 Cianjin Station to get around town.
