Shanhua District
Tainan
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Visit Shanhua District
Popular places to visit
Tainan Flowers Night Market
Join huge crowds of locals and enjoy the lively energy of an open-air market, while snacking on local delicacies, socializing and playing games.
CHIMEI Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at CHIMEI Museum during your travels in Tainan. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
National Cheng Kung University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit National Cheng Kung University during your travels in Tainan. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Chihkan Tower
Spend some time at this 17th-century Dutch fort, known for its classical Chinese architecture, statues and picturesque gardens.
Orthodox Luermen Shengmu Temple
Orthodox Luermen Shengmu Temple is just one of the places to see in Tainan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Shennong Street
During your trip to Tainan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Shennong Street. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Things to do
Top hotels in Shanhua District
Lakeshore Hotel Tainan
The hotel condition was excellent. However the pool arrangements were bossy so we did not use it. My colleague used the sauna.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan
This is an excellent hotel. Helpful staff, very comfortable rooms, great views, good location and good room service meals.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
U.I.J Hotel & Hostel
Located right next to You Ai market with plenty of food options, and also walking distance to some of tourist spots
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
FX Hotel Tainan MinSheng Road Branch
Room condition is accetable/ok.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Silks Place Tainan
Very good
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
The Place Tainan
The room is very nice for stay in Tapei.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shanhua District
Xinshi
Travellers like the museums in Xinshi, and Yingxi Lake is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Madou
While there might not be top attractions in Madou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tainan City Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center and Shanhua Sugar Factory Store.
Xinhua
You'll enjoy the shopping and historical sites in Xinhua. You might want to make time for a stop at Xinhua Old Street or Xinhua Chung Hsing University, National Botanic Gardens.
Jiali District
While visiting Jiali District, you might make a stop by sights like Soulangh Cultural Park and Beautiful Baby Artistic Cake Factory.
Yongkang
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Yongkang. You might want to make time for a stop at Yongda Night Market or Yongkang Park.
North District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in North District. You might want to make time for a stop at Tainan Flowers Night Market or Tainan Park.
