Dashu District Travel Guide
Kaohsiung
Visit Dashu District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Kaohsiung Arena
Catch an event at Kaohsiung Arena during your trip to Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Central Park
Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.
Things to do
Top hotels in Dashu District
E-Da Royal Hotel
Great place to relax, the room is spacious, clean, and quiet. My kids love their pool.
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Eda Skylark Hotel
All good
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Grand Hi Lai Hotel
Executive level, no problems. Dry cleaning sent in the morning came back early afternoon.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
InterContinental Kaohsiung by IHG
Very nice room
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
HOTEL COZZI Zhongshan Kaohsiung
Clean room, nice facility/equipment, enjoyed the stay!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Chateau de Chine Hotel Kaohsiung
Room was clean and spacious. All staff we encountered were nice and friendly. VIP lounge access was a plus. Also thanks to Miss Lau, Yuan-Yuan who worked at VIP lounge provided us the tourist information which was very helpful.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dashu District
Renwu District
If you're spending some time in Renwu District, Chengcing Lake Scenic Area and Guanyin Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
Yanchao District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Yanchao District and surrounding area, you can visit E-DA Themepark and E-DA Outlet Mall.
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.
Sanmin
Well liked for its museums and art galleries, Sanmin is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like National Science and Technology Museum and Love River, and jump on the metro at Houyi Station to get around the city.
Nanzi
Check out the monuments while you're in Nanzi. Hop on the metro at Nanzih Technology Industrial Park Station and Houjing Station to see top sights like Jiujiawei and Mount Banping.
Qiaotou District
Check out the museums while you're in Qiaotou District. Hop on the metro at Ciaotou Sugar Refinery Station and Cingpu Station to see top sights like Taiwan Sugar Museum and Jiujiawei.
