Things to do in Keelung

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Keelung featuring markets and a city
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Dianji Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage elements
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Keelung Attractions

It's easy to find exciting things to see and do in Keelung. Dive into the local history and check out the best tourist attractions in this charming city. Arrange your travel schedule now so you're ready to go when you arrive.

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Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $44 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $131 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Xiao long bao, Pork thick soup, Bubble milk tea. (Taiwan Cooking Class)-B

Xiao long bao, Pork thick soup, Bubble milk tea. (Taiwan Cooking Class)-B

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult
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Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $131 per adult
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Taipei Unlimited Fun Pass 30+ Attractions, Transports & More

Taipei Unlimited Fun Pass 30+ Attractions, Transports & More

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $50 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Keelung

Number of things to do
214
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Taipei: Old Town Walking Tour: $1
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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What to do in Keelung

Free Things to Do in Keelung

Vacationing in Keelung on a budget? The following can be seen for zip.

Shihciouling Fort - If you're thinking of exploring the history of the area through its landmarks, put this one on your to-do list.

Keelung Night Market - Chat to a local resident and discover why many sightseers visit this place.

Dianji Temple - Get in touch with your spiritual side or simply get lost in the serene atmosphere at this site of worship.

Jungjeng Park - If you relish nurturing your garden, this attraction will excite your green thumb.

Things to Do in Keelung with Kids

There's fun for the entire family no matter where you go in Keelung. Here are some family friendly experiences to try together that are certain to make your vacation memorable:

 

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This night market is a must visit in Taiwan. It has a huge array of things to satisfy every shopper and the food selection is the best I have seen in Taiwan

Keelung Night Market

During your trip to Keelung City Centre, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Keelung Night Market. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Keelung Night Market
Statue of Guanyin featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Statue of Guanyin

Marvel at the intricate details in this impressive sculpture in Keelung’s picturesque park depicting the Buddhist goddess of mercy.

Statue of Guanyin
Zhongzheng Park showing a garden

Zhongzheng Park

Peruse the shrines, temples and statues on a mossy mountain. Enjoy fun activities for the kids and a magnificent view of the harbor.

Zhongzheng Park
Dianji Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage elements

Dianji Temple

Admire the magnificent stone carvings in Keelung’s largest temple, which lies in the heart of a lively night market in the city center.

Dianji Temple
Shihciouling Fort which includes heritage elements and military items

Shihciouling Fort

Enjoy a panoramic view of Keelung and the sea from the historic fort that looms over the city’s main port.

Shihciouling Fort

Port of Keelung

Explore the waterfront in Keelung City Centre with a trip to Port of Keelung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Port of Keelung

Heping Island Park

Explore the great outdoors at Heping Island Park, a lovely green space in Zhongzheng. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its shops.

Heping Island Park

Dawulun Fort

Find out about the history of Keelung when you spend time at Dawulun Fort. Discover the hot springs and shops in this walkable area.

Dawulun Fort

National Museum of Marine Science and Technology

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Marine Science and Technology during your trip to Zhongzheng. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its shops.

National Museum of Marine Science and Technology

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Keelung

Keelung showing a city

Ren'ai District

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Ren'ai District, Keelung Night Market and Shihciouling Fort are top sights worth seeing.

Ren'ai District
Zhongzheng Park featuring a garden

Xinyi District

If you're spending some time in Xinyi District, Zhongzheng Park and Gongzih Liao Fort are top sights worth seeing.

Xinyi District
The Port of Keelung

Qidu District

While visiting Qidu District, you might make a stop by sights like Yangmingshan National Park and Xiandonghu Shan.

Qidu District
Baimiwong Fort

Zhongshan District

If you're spending some time in Zhongshan District, Baimiweng Shan and Qiuzi Shan are top sights worth seeing.

Zhongshan District
IMG 1915 Dawulun Fort
Photo by Jimmy Yao (CC BY-SA)

Anle District

While visiting Anle District, you might make a stop by sights like Dawulun Fort and Sanjiaolingtou Shan.

Anle District
Nuan Nuan River 暖暖溪
Photo by lienyuan lee (CC BY)

Nuannuan District

While visiting Nuannuan District, you might make a stop by sights like Nuan-nuan Reservoir and Badu Shan.

Nuannuan District
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Popular day trips from Keelung

Elephant Mountain featuring night scenes, landscape views and a city

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Keelung City Centre showing street scenes, a city and signage

Keelung City Centre

Zhongzheng Park showing a garden

Zhongzheng

Frequently asked questions

Is Keelung worth visiting?
Renowned for its markets and nature, discovering fun things to do in Keelung is easy. Remember to add Shifen Waterfall to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Keelung?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Shifen Waterfall and National Museum of Marine Science and Technology, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Keelung.
What is the top tourist attraction in Keelung?
The top tourist attraction in Keelung is Shifen Waterfall, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Keelung?
You can easily visit top sights like National Museum of Marine Science and Technology, Wangyougu Lookout and YM Oceanic Culture and Art Museum with a three-day getaway in Keelung. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Taipei.
Is Keelung a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Keelung is a great place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between YM Oceanic Culture and Art Museum and Buddha Hand Cave. Then take a stroll through Ren'ai District, located 0.6 miles from downtown, and Xinyi District, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Keelung with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Keelung with kids.

What to do in Keelung for adults?
Jiufen Old Street and Shifen Old Street are just a couple of the things to do in Keelung. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Keelung?
In Keelung, Wangyougu Lookout is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Keelung.

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