Free things to do in Tainan
20 places in Tainan you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free landmarks & monuments in Tainan
- 原南門尋常小學校舍
- "Veritas et Conscientia" University Arch
- Former Tainan District Court307 府前路一段
- 原臺南放送局
- Koxianga's Shrine
- 愛育堂
- 知事官邸
- Forest of Steles at Great South Gate
- 紅樓
- 自強樓(市定古蹟-原台南高等女學校本部)
- 臺灣府城城垣小東門段殘蹟
Free parks & viewpoints in Tainan
- 218營公園Open 24/7
- WuFei Temple201 五妃街
- 勝安香草運動公園
- Taijiang National Park
- Barclay Memorial Park
- 榕園Open 24/7
- 永康公園100 興國街
- Tang De-Jhang Memorial Park
- Tainan Park
When museums in Taiwan open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Tainan
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Tainan, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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