Things to do in Alishan

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Alishan Attractions

They say the best things come in small packages, and this endearing city is no exception. From amazing tourist attractions to thrilling excursions, there are tons of things to do in Alishan.

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What to do in Alishan

Free Things to Do in Alishan

A visit to Alishan need not break the bank. You won't have to spend a penny if you check out:

Zhaoping Park - If you'd love to turn up the fun factor during your getaway, this is a great place to do it.

Alishan Chiayi County Library - If you'd love to explore some of the more important or unique places in the community, this place is worth a visit.

Zhaoping Park - Cultivate your green thumb and marvel at the various plants on display.

Things to Do in Alishan with Kids

Alishan boasts loads of nearby fun activities for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone entertained for days.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Alishan

Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area, a popular green space in Alishan. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.

Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
Mount Ali

Mount Ali

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Ali during your travels in Zhongzheng. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.

Mount Ali

Dinghu Eco Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dinghu Eco Park, a lovely green space in Alishan. Discover the area's sunrises and seek out the hiking trails.

Dinghu Eco Park

YuyupasTsou Cultural Park

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by YuyupasTsou Cultural Park in Alishan. Amble around the area's forest, or seek out its hiking trails.

YuyupasTsou Cultural Park

Danaiku Nature Ecological Park

Learn about the local history of Alishan with a stop at Danaiku Nature Ecological Park. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Danaiku Nature Ecological Park

Alishan Chiayi County Library

Alishan Chiayi County Library is just one of the places to see in Alishan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the forest or discover the area's sunrises.

Alishan Chiayi County Library

Leye Mihu Trail

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leye Mihu Trail during your travels in Alishan. Discover the area's sunrises and mountain views.

Leye Mihu Trail

Zhaoping Park

Explore the great outdoors at Zhaoping Park, a lovely green space in Zhongzheng. Amble around the area's forest, or seek out its hiking trails.

Zhaoping Park

Pagoda of the Tree Spirit

Learn about the local history of Zhongzheng when you take a trip to Pagoda of the Tree Spirit.

Pagoda of the Tree Spirit

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Alishan

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Chashan

Danaiku Nature Ecological Park is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Chashan and the surrounding area.

Chashan
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Popular day trips from Alishan

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Kaohsiung

Gukeng

Gukeng

Meishan

Meishan

Photo "Dapu" by Woodford Yang (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Woodford Yang (CC BY)

Dapu

Photo by Pamela Nunez-Zaremba

Zhuqi

Photo by Ying Leong

Fanlu

Zhushan

Zhushan

Frequently asked questions

Is Alishan worth visiting?
With a blend of nature and hiking, there are plenty of things to do in Alishan. When you're here, check out Alishan National Forest Recreation Area, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Alishan?
After you've visited major attractions like Alishan National Forest Recreation Area and Mount Ali, spend the rest of your day experiencing Alishan's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alishan?
The top tourist attraction in Alishan is Alishan National Forest Recreation Area, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Alishan?
You can easily tour popular sights like Mount Ali, Zhaoping Park and Trail of Tea Trailhead with a three-day stay in Alishan. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Tainan.
Is Alishan a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Alishan. Several attractions, like Alishan Chiayi County Library, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Alishan's vibrant neighborhoods, Tafuya is 2 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Alishan with kids?
Deciding what to do in Alishan with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Alishan for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Alishan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Fenqihu Old Street.
Are there free things to do in Alishan?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Alishan is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Zhaoping Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.