Popular places to visit
Liuhe Night Market
Get a sense of the tastes, sounds and smells of Taiwan in this buzzing night market full of stalls selling local delicacies.
Pier-2 Art Center
Peruse fascinating works to learn about Taiwan’s edgy art scene in the dystopian setting of abandoned warehouses by the sea.
E-DA Themepark
Bring the children to E-DA Themepark and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Central Park
Watch the exceptional water dances that take place several times a day at Water Square in the center of this green park.
Love River
Walk along the banks of Kaohsiung’s cultural core, where you will find a night market, a harbor and scenic parks.
Kaohsiung Arena
Catch an event at Kaohsiung Arena during your trip to Kaohsiung. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Kaohsiung: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Maolin
Rice Resort Hotel
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a small gym. It also has other amenities for children. It is great for a family vacation. Its location is a bit off town centre, but there are other transportation at the train station which is about ten minutes walk from the hotel.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2023
Formosa Naruwan Galaxy Hotel Taitung
Clean, spacious and staff are friendly
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2021
Formosan Naruwan Hotel & Resort Taitung
The hotel is great and relatively clean. But the hotel has shown its age after more than 25 years in operations. Breakfast is really good! There are more variety of foods than I can consume. The service is excellent!
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Chihpen Century Hotel
Hotel offers various interactive activities, room is clean, service is friendly, and we like the most is hotel offers staff assistance to transport luggage from the car drop off all the way to your room, saving the hassle for guests with a lot of luggages.
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Zu San Hotel
整體上都很滿意！
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2025
Grand Hotel Lili
It was a good stay. The hotel was below expectations.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maolin
Liugui District
While visiting Liugui District, you might make a stop by sights like Gangzi Shan and Zhutou Shan.
Dashu District
Dashu District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like E-DA Themepark and E-DA Outlet Mall.
Yanchao District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Yanchao District and surrounding area, you can visit E-DA Themepark and E-DA Outlet Mall.
Renwu District
If you're spending some time in Renwu District, Chengcing Lake Scenic Area and Guanyin Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
Gangshan District
While in Gangshan District, you'll enjoy the theatres. Catch the metro at Kaohsiung Medical University Gangshan Hospital Station to see top sights like Shadowgragh Museum while you're in the area.
Qiaotou District
Check out the museums while you're in Qiaotou District. Hop on the metro at Ciaotou Sugar Refinery Station and Cingpu Station to see top sights like Taiwan Sugar Museum and Jiujiawei.
