TOP TEN THINGS to do in TAIPEI in 2025 | Taiwan travel guide

Taipei 101, once the world's tallest tower, offers a 360-degree view of the city from its 89th (glass-covered) and 91st (open-air) floors and an insight into the technology that keeps it stable.

Jiufen's Dosun B&B is inspired by Studio Ghibli films and offers accommodations in Jiufen, a town known for its old street reminiscent of Studio Ghibli.

The Maokong gondola is a transportation option in Taipei that accepts the EasyCard.

Fu Hang Soy Milk is a popular breakfast shop in Taipei known for long queues.

Ding Yuan Soy Milk, near Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, offers a traditional Taiwanese breakfast with an English menu, featuring savory soy milk soup, sesame bread, and egg rolls.

The Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall was built in memory of the Republic of China's first president, featuring the Liberty Square Arch made of marble. It hosts a changing of the guards every hour.

The Liberty Square Arch commemorates the 100th anniversary of Chiang Kai Shek's birth and is made completely out of marble, featuring intricate details and carvings.

The 228 Peace Memorial Park commemorates the victims of the 228 incident in 1947 and features a park, a museum, and a temple.

Ximending is a popular area in Taipei known as the mecca for Taiwan's youth culture, featuring street food, boutiques, and street performers.

Wave Club Taipei is a night club known for its high-tech stage and DJs, with an entry fee that includes unlimited drinks.

Ningxia Night Market is a smaller night market in Taipei that offers a variety of food options and seating areas.

Raohe Street Night Market is a popular night market in Taipei that offers a variety of food, knick-knacks, and games.

Longshan Temple, built in the 1700s, is considered the most important temple in Taipei and is a gathering and worship place for many Taiwanese; visitors can pray to deities for various wishes, including love at the temple of Yue Lao.

Shifen is known for its sky lanterns, where visitors can write wishes and release them, and also for the Shifen Waterfall.

Shifen waterfall is Taiwan's widest waterfall, located a 30-minute walk from Shifen Old Street.

Yehliu Geopark features over a kilometer of incredible rock formations and may host night events.

Lao Shan Dong Homemade Noodles, located inside Wan Nian building in Ximending area, is a Michelin-recommended eatery known for its beef noodle soup.

Wan Nian building in the Ximending area contains many delicious eats, including Lao Shan Dong Homemade Noodles.

Mochi Baby is a humble stall in Raohe Night Market that has been part of the Michelin Guide since 2018, specializing in mochi.

Cheng's Noodles, located in Kaohsiung, serves noodles in a flavorful broth made with pork, chicken, and veggies.

The Shangri-La Far Eastern Taipei offers luxurious accommodations with views of Taipei 101.