Play Recommendations
Bamboo forest whispers, castle ruin cherry blossoms, chance encounters under neon lights — every spot becomes a memory.
Featured
![[Illustrative] National Science and Technology Museum](/api/images/entities/kaohsiung-tw-b6266c9692e4/hero.webp)
Illustrative National Science and Technology Museum (NSTM) in Kaohsiung is Taiwan's first applied-science museum, spanning 19 hectares across North and South halls. Multi-level interactive exhibits suit all ages. Children under 6 enter free; other visitors buy general admission tickets, with special exhibitions like Hot Snow Paradise and Star Moments priced separately. Popular zones include Fun City and the Transportation Dream Pavilion with hands-on experiments. Spacious, air-conditioned interiors make it a great rainy-day or hot-day retreat. Accessible via Kaohsiung Light Rail to C30 NSTM Station, about a 12-minute walk.
![[Illustrative] Amei Pineapple](/api/images/entities/chiayi-c-tw-cb4931bc4060/hero.webp)
Illustrative A-mei Pineapple in Min-xiong, Chiayi, is a smart-agriculture and local-characteristic family experience park. The bright-yellow pineapple house is its landmark, letting visitors hand-pick premium pineapples, learn about diverse varieties (such as the 'Magnolia Pineapple'), and join pineapple-themed DIY crafts (pineapple cakes, jam, jelly). The brand has won the Shen-nong Award and is marketed in Japan under the 'Summer Snow' label, symbolizing sweet summer freshness. Great for families and friends to experience farming fun and taste fresh pineapple flavors.
-
![[Illustrative] Beitou Branch Library](/api/images/entities/taipei-tw-2d6f8b0930e5/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Beitou Branch Library
Beitou Library Branch (Taipei Public Library Beitou Branch) sits inside Beitou Park and is Taiwan's first library to earn the diamond-grade green building label, widely regarded as one of the world's most beautiful public libraries. The two-story building (plus basement) covers about 650 ping and blends solid wood with abundant natural light to evoke a treehouse-in-the-forest reading vibe. Beyond its rich book collection, the library offers a parent-child reading area, manga and building-block zones at no charge, making it an indoor destination well suited for families, design lovers and couples.
51 -
![[Illustrative] Beitou Library](/api/images/entities/taipei-tw-464a8db1bea6/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Beitou Library
Beitou Library (Taipei Public Library Beitou Branch) sits inside Beitou Park and is Taiwan's first library to earn world-class green-building certification. The building is designed with one basement level and two above-ground floors, totaling about 650 ping, with a wood-toned and ecologically green facade. The rooftop is fitted with solar panels and a rainwater recycling system, blending sustainability with comfort. The collection is extensive, and the interior includes a computer area, printers and a children's zone, plus a serene reading environment with natural scenery, making it an ideal destination for sightseeing, families and learning, open to the public free of charge.
54 -
![[Illustrative] Beitou Zhoumei Sports Park](/api/images/entities/taipei-tw-f6f510845c7c/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Beitou Zhoumei Sports Park
Beitou Zhoumei Sports Park is in Taipei's Beitou District, a public sports park open free to all. The grounds cover a wide area with a swimming hall, gym, basketball courts, tennis courts, table-tennis rooms, art classrooms and a daycare, alongside the neighboring Beitou Incinerator Theme Pavilion, so visitors can enjoy a rich leisure and sports experience. Residents registered in Beitou, Shilin, Neihu, Nangang and Wenshan districts can use the swimming hall for free, while other visitors may register on-site and enter between 09:00 and 21:00, well suited for whole-family outings or sports enthusiasts.
37 -
![[Illustrative] Beitou Hot Spring Museum](/api/images/entities/taipei-tw-110ff9349c7a/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Beitou Hot Spring Museum
Beitou Hot Spring Museum is at No. 2, Zhongshan Road in Taipei's Beitou District. Originally the Beitou Public Bathhouse from the Japanese colonial era, it has been preserved as a century-old historic site. Inside, the original underground bathhouse, stained glass and wooden architecture are preserved, alongside exhibits on Beitou's hot-spring history and geology. Admission is free, open Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:00 (closed Mondays); some special exhibitions may require an additional fee. Step inside and it feels like traveling back to the hot-spring culture of the Japanese era, with the chance to view the treasured Beitou stone up close and soak in the atmosphere of a Japanese-style bathhouse.
56 -
![[Illustrative] Indigenous Peoples Culture Park](/api/images/entities/taipei-tw-9959778b0def/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Indigenous Peoples Culture Park
Indigenous Peoples Cultural Park sits in Taipei's Shilin District, adjacent to the National Palace Museum and Yangmingshan, and is Taiwan's first park themed around indigenous culture. The grounds are defined by wide grassy expanses, a lake and rows of bald cypresses that turn golden and orange-red in autumn and winter, with the trees mirrored on the lake surface to create picture-perfect scenes that make it a popular photo spot. The park is free and open 24 hours year-round, ideal for strolling, hiking, picnicking and appreciating indigenous art sculptures, and it can be paired with a visit to the National Palace Museum and nearby attractions.
41 -
![[Illustrative] Thermal Valley](/api/images/entities/taipei-tw-bd562aed2639/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Thermal Valley
Sulfur Valley (Diregu) is in Taipei's Beitou District and is one of the sources of Beitou's hot springs, covering about 3,500 square meters. It is famous as one of only two qinghuang springs in the world, with weakly acidic water that takes on a dreamy blue hue and is wrapped in white mist year-round, almost like a fairyland. A lakeside loop trail runs through the grounds and takes about 10-15 minutes to complete, with steaming views, plus hand-soaking pools and love-seat benches for visitors to enjoy. Admission is free and transport is convenient, suited for half-day or full-day nature and cultural experiences.
74