Top 10 things to do in Keelung
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No. 1, Ai 4th Road, Ren'ai District, Keelung City, Taiwan 200
This bustling night market is a must-visit for foodies. Sample local delicacies such as oyster omelettes, stinky tofu, and shaved ice desserts. Don't forget to haggle with the vendors for the best prices!
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No. 167-1, Kangton Rd., Yehliu Village, Wanli District, New Taipei City 20744, Taiwan
About 20 minutes outside of Keelung city, Yehliu Geopark is a stunning natural wonder. The park is home to unique rock formations such as the iconic "Queen's Head" and offers beautiful ocean views.
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Xin 1st Rd, Ren’ai District, Keelung City, Taiwan 200
Another popular night market in Keelung, Miaokou is known for its seafood. Try the grilled squid or the fish balls. The market is also famous for its traditional desserts such as tangyuan (glutinous rice balls in sweet soup).
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No. 1, Zhongzheng Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Keelung City 202, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
This waterfront plaza offers stunning views of Keelung Harbor and the surrounding mountains. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade or enjoy a picnic on the grassy lawn.
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Ren 3rd Road, Ren’ai District, Keelung City, Taiwan 200
This historic fort was built by the Qing dynasty in the 19th century to defend against foreign invasion. Today, visitors can explore the fortifications and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
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No. 61, Badouzi, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City, Taiwan 202
Badouzi is a charming fishing village just outside of Keelung city. The port is a great place to watch the boats come in and sample fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants.
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No. 1, Ershawan Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Keelung City 202, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Like Baimiwong Fort, Ershawan was built to defend against foreign invasion in the 19th century. The fort offers great views of the ocean and the surrounding area.
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No. 56, Zhongzheng Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Keelung City 202, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
This modern museum showcases contemporary Taiwanese art. Exhibitions change regularly, so there's always something new to see.
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Ren 3rd Road, Ren’ai District, Keelung City, Taiwan 200
This park is a popular spot for locals to relax and enjoy the sea breeze. The park has a playground, basketball court, and a walking path that runs along the coast.
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No. 1, Chaojing Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Keelung City 202, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
This park is situated on a hill overlooking the city. Visitors can take a cable car to the top and enjoy panoramic views of Keelung and the surrounding area. The park also has a playground, a pond, and walking paths.