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Things to do in Taipei

Taipei offers a delightful blend of entertainment, culture, and romance, making it an ideal destination for a varied holiday. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping malls, enjoy captivating theatre performances, and attend lively music concerts. Don't miss out on day trips to top sights, enticing food tours, bustling night markets, and the serene experience of a traditional tea ceremony for a truly immersive experience in this dynamic city.

Shopping

The vibrant Shilin Night Market offers a mix of street food and local crafts, perfect for souvenirs. Nearby, Raohe Street Night Market buzzes with energy, showcasing Taiwanese delicacies. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit Four Four South Village Simple Market, where unique artisanal goods await.

Recreation

At Taipei City Beitou Sports Center, immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere with various wellness activities, including yoga and tai chi. Rainbow Riverside Park invites you to enjoy serene strolls amidst nature, while Taipei Arena offers energising sports events to invigorate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Maokong Gondola, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty. The Miramar Ferris Wheel offers an exhilarating ride with stunning cityscapes. For a dose of adventure, hike the scenic trails at Xiangshan Park, where picturesque landscapes await at every turn.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Taipei by visiting the bustling Ximending district, known for its lively streets and shops. For a late-night drink, try the stylish bars at Taipei 101 or explore the lively clubs in the Tianmu area for dancing and entertainment.

Find the best attractions in Taipei

Discover the vibrant charm of Taipei, perfect for entertainment, romantic getaways, and city exploration. Visit urban parks, stunning temples, and modern universities while immersing yourself in the local culture and outdoor experiences. Don't miss Taipei Zoo for a fun day out, making your trip a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking sightseeing or cultural enrichment, Taipei has something for everyone.

• Taipei 101: This iconic skyscraper stands as a symbol of modern Taipei, boasting breathtaking city views from its observatory. With its distinctive bamboo-like design, it offers a unique blend of traditional Taiwanese culture and cutting-edge engineering, making it a must-visit for urban enthusiasts.
• Lungshan Temple: A stunning example of traditional Taiwanese architecture, Lungshan Temple is a vibrant spiritual centre filled with intricate carvings and colourful decorations. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, witness rituals, and experience the serene atmosphere that this historic temple provides.
• National Palace Museum: Home to a vast collection of Chinese art and historical artefacts, this museum offers an enlightening journey through Taiwan's rich heritage. Its beautifully curated exhibits showcase the depth of Chinese culture, making it a treasure trove for history buffs.

Best time to go to Taipei

The best time to visit Taipei can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Taipei falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Taipei falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	85.1°F (29.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Taipei

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Taipei during the low season (July to September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.