Chiayi City Holidays from £809

Wenhua Road Night Market

Rating: 8.6/10 (522 reviews)

Savour authentic Taiwanese cuisine along this vibrant stretch in Chiayi City. As evening falls, the street transforms into a pedestrian paradise of sizzling turkey rice, fish head casserole, and local delicacies.

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Alishan Forest Railway Garage Park

Rating: 8.6/10 (280 reviews)

This former railway workshop showcases vintage locomotives from Taiwan's Alishan Forest Railway. Wander among steam engines and carriages while learning about this engineering marvel that transported timber.

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Chiayi Park

Rating: 8.4/10 (42 reviews)

Established in 1910, Chiayi Park blends natural beauty with Japanese colonial history. Climb the Sun-Shooting Tower for panoramic city views or admire the historic Alishan Forest Railway locomotive.

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Hinoki Village

Rating: 8.6/10 (67 reviews)

Step into Taiwan's colonial past at Hinoki Village, where cypress-scented Japanese buildings house artisan shops and teahouses. Rent a yukata to capture the perfect blend of heritage and creativity in this cultural hub.

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Kuai Yi Forest Village

Rating: 8.6/10 (153 reviews)

Step back in time at Taiwan's largest collection of Japanese colonial wooden buildings, beautifully restored since 1914. Explore artisan shops and cafés in historic forestry quarters amid serene cypress surroundings.

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Jia-Le-Fu Tourism Night Market

Rating: 7.6/10 (118 reviews)

Chiayi's largest night market boasts 300+ food stalls with local delicacies like Mongolian barbecue and stinky tofu. Visitors also enjoy game stalls and an indoor batting cage in this vibrant evening spot.

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Lantan Scenic Area

Rating: 8.0/10 (49 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lantan Scenic Area during your travels in Chiayi City. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

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Chiayi Cultural Park

Rating: 8.2/10 (138 reviews)

This former distillery showcases Taiwan's artistic spirit through exhibitions and interactive workshops. Explore the blend of industrial heritage and contemporary creativity while enjoying the park's atmospheric café.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I book my Chiayi holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has you covered for every detail of your next Chiayi holiday. You'll always land the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Keen to really make the most of your break? Add some awesome activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Chiayi?

Chiayi can get very busy in August, September and October, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, visit in January, April and May. With daytime average temperatures of 16ºC, January is the coolest period in Chiayi. The warmest time of year is June, when you can expect average temperatures of 27ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Chiayi?

If you'd like to stay in the West District neighbourhood, Orient Luxury Hotel and Country Garden Hotel are in-demand options. East District is another favourite Chiayi area. We recommend Teascape Chiayi or Chiayi Look Hotel if you prefer this part of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Chiayi?

If you love landing a bargain, combine your bookings into a Chiayi holiday. Whether you're searching for hotels, flights, hire cars or activities, you can book everything in one place. You'll have ample choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels around the world to pick from. Fly with who you prefer, stay in a place you like and save a tidy sum — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Chiayi holiday?

There are plenty of places to check out while on your holiday in Chiayi. Wenhua Road Night Market, National Chung Cheng University, Jia-Le-Fu Tourism Night Market and Alishan Forest Railway Garage Park are some of this city's key attractions.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Chiayi?

If you're interested in visiting Alishan National Forest Recreation Area, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in Chiayi.

Do I need a visa for my Chiayi holiday?

Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or work, will determine if you need a visa for Chiayi. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Chiayi holiday?

Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Chiayi wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. Daytime temperatures during January, Chiayi's coolest month, average 16ºC. June marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 27ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.

What does an Expedia Chiayi holiday include?

It's up to you! Simply choose from a variety of Chiayi packages, such as a hire car, hotel and flight. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your dream Chiayi holiday looks like, get ready to save! Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Chiayi being hotels and bed & breakfasts. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday however you want.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chiayi holidays?

Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway a little easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

• Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable payment plans. If paying in multiple transactions works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
• No-deposit holidays: When you spot an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Chiayi Expedia holiday?

Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so you have lots of choice when arranging your Chiayi getaway.