Things to do in Chiayi City

Activities, attractions and tours

Chiayi City
Chiayi City
Chiayi City
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What to do in Chiayi City


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Areas of Chiayi City

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West District

You'll enjoy the gardens and parks in West District. You might want to make time for a stop at Jia-Le-Fu Tourism Night Market or Chiayi Cultural and Creative Industries Park.

West District
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East District

You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in East District. You might want to make time for a stop at Kuai Yi Forest Village or Hinoki Village.

East District

Frequently asked questions

Is Chiayi City worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Chiayi City.
How do I spend a day in Chiayi City?
After you've visited leading attractions like Tropic of Cancer Solar Exploration Centre and Greening Ranch, spend the rest of your day discovering Chiayi City's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chiayi City?
The top tourist attraction in Chiayi City is Tropic of Cancer Solar Exploration Centre, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Chiayi City?
You can easily visit leading sights like Tropic of Cancer Solar Exploration Centre, Tudigongqi Ding and Chiayi City Historical Relic Museum with a three-day trip to Chiayi City. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Tainan.
Is Chiayi City a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Chiayi City is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Tropic of Cancer Solar Exploration Centre and Chiayi City Historical Relic Museum. Then take a stroll around West District, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and East District, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Chiayi City with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Chiayi City with kids.

What to do in Chiayi City for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Chiayi City for adults including Alishan Forest Railway Garage Park and Ncyu Insect Museum.
Are there free things to do in Chiayi City?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Chiayi City. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Tudigongqi Ding is a must for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.