1. Taipei 101 (台北101)

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The Taipei 101 / TAIPEI 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center – is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan.

webpage https://www.taipei-101.com.tw/en/index.aspx

Location https://goo.gl/maps/sR468C7qZd92

2. Ximending 西門町

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Ximending is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan. It was the first pedestrian zone in Taiwan.

Location https://goo.gl/maps/XRryDKPWCiH2

3. Shilin Night Market 士林夜市

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Shilin Night Market is a night market in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan, and is often considered to be the largest and most famous night market in the city.

Location https://goo.gl/maps/6P1tN4z2Tas

4. Taipei Zoo 台北動物園

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The Taipei Zoo sometimes referred to as the “Muzha Zoo”, is a public zoological garden in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the most famous zoological garden in Taiwan and a leader in conservation, research and education, and recreation.

Website http://english.zoo.gov.taipei/

Location https://goo.gl/maps/XHT5HnSCNeo

5. Taipei Maokong Gondola

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The Maokong Gondola is a gondola lift transportation system in Taipei, Taiwan. Opened on 4 July 2007, the Maokong Gondola operates between Taipei Zoo and Maokong. The 4.3 km line has four stations.

Website http://english.gondola.taipei/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/s3Ed9kU9eUx

6. Taipei Children’s Amusement Park

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The Taipei Children’s Amusement Park is a theme park in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Website http://english.tcap.taipei/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/229zt32RdGA2

7. Tamsui Old Street

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The Tamsui Old Street is a street in Tamsui District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

Map https://goo.gl/maps/LyHrkFDr4Xt

8. Raohe Street Night Market

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The Raohe Street Night Market is one of the oldest night markets in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Map https://goo.gl/maps/J6JwxArXqGL2

9. Lungshan Temple of Manka

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Website http://www.lungshan.org.tw/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/PffgigFwwe52 

10. Xinbeitou Hot Springs

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Website http://bit.ly/2Bv2QEl

Map https://goo.gl/maps/mabPhTa65pD2

11. Bitan scenic area new Taipei

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Bitan, historically called Shi-Bitan, is a tourist spot in Xindian District, New Taipei City, Republic of China. “Bitan” literally means “green lake”, referring to where the Xindian River widens to form the lake.

Website http://bit.ly/2AkKjNz

Map https://goo.gl/maps/ga2sTawvgEp

12. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

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Website http://www.cksmh.gov.tw/eng/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/76gHKGgdHZR2

13. Eslite Xinyi Store

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Website http://bit.ly/2i8bscm

Map https://goo.gl/maps/aEdqJ4jpa5y

14. Eslite Dunnan Bookstore

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Open 24 hours a day and offering a complete range of newly-published books, Eslite Bookstore Dunnan Branch is a unique part of Taipei’s cultural landscape and attracts throngs of tourists.

Website http://bit.ly/2AQ2YC7

Map https://goo.gl/maps/Kz6dL7xumcK2

15. Vieshow Square Taipei Hsin Yi

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Website http://web.vscinemas.com.tw/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/w5ESPQortQ62

16. Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan)

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Xiangshan, also known as Elephant Mountain, is a mountain in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is close to the Taipei Metro Xiangshan Station. It is 183 m high. It has a hiking trail. The Six Giant Rocks are a tourist attraction in Xiangshan.

Map https://goo.gl/maps/EZXTuRpe3pS2

17. ATT 4 Fun Shopping Centre

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Webpage http://www.att4fun.com.tw/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/Jod4gF9FCwz

18. Chaojing Park

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Website http://bit.ly/2zIdUxy

Map https://goo.gl/maps/Jaawea6hfxs

19. Jiufen Old Street

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The bustling district is known for its narrow streets, food stalls & sweeping views of the mountains & sea.

Map https://goo.gl/maps/9GMeknvZRyM2

20. Taipei Metropolitan Park

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Map https://goo.gl/maps/WLSBPeeHWi72

21. Kengkou Community Painted Village(坑口彩繪村)

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Kengkou Community Painted Village is located next to the century-old “Chengsheng Temple” in Luzhu. From the streets of rustic farmhouses with red roof tiles, you can see the childlike style of paintings depicting the lifestyle of farmers.

Website https://travel.tycg.gov.tw/en-us/Travel/Attraction/1033

Map https://goo.gl/maps/BLpaYsqmgSS2

22. Mitsui Outlet Park 林口, Linkou

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Great place to go if u visit Taipei. Just 3 stations away from the airport. Suggested to do the check-in at Taipei station drop off the bags then do the last min shopping here. Also with a great selection of food ~ Troy Foo

Website https://www.mop.com.tw/linkou/en/index.html

Map https://goo.gl/maps/wJerScb7yXk

23. GLORIA OUTLETS華泰名品城

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Beautiful place to shop and have lunch, dinner or dessert with family or friends. Not too crowded ~ Helena Marques

Webpage https://www.gloriaoutlets.com/eng/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/hHcTZLfX3122

24. Global Mall Linkou A9

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Image Credit https://www.walkerland.com.tw/

Webpage https://www.twglobalmall.com/Store/Index/11

Map https://goo.gl/maps/pxb9NWNnc582

25. Breeze Song Gao Department Store

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Webpage http://www.breezecenter.com/floor_guide.htm?storeID=5

Map https://goo.gl/maps/fJt31UvEXsu

26. Songshan Cultural and Creative Park

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The Songshan Cultural and Creative Park is a multifunctional park in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Webpage http://www.songshanculturalpark.org.tw/en/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/nrhrwSRXvMA2

27. Huashan 1914 Creative Park

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he Huashan 1914 Creative Park is a multi-purpose park in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan.

Webpage https://www.huashan1914.com/en/

Map https://goo.gl/maps/nhpymNkwqtv

28. Ximen Red House Theater 西門紅樓

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Built in 1908, this landmark 8-sided structure features exhibits, a teahouse, markets & theaters.

Webpage http://www.redhouse.taipei/index_en.aspx

Map https://goo.gl/maps/kRqnbba1zWK2

29. Far Eastern Sogo Zhongli Store

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Department store in Taoyuan City

Webpage http://www.sogo.com.tw/www/lang/en/index.aspx

Map https://goo.gl/maps/zLBMWhzDE5n

30. Zhongli Xinming Night Market

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Image Taoyuan Metropolis

Map https://goo.gl/maps/SzfWdbVhtXw

31. Ningxia Night Market

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Bustling nighttime market featuring traditional food options in covered, outdoor surrounds.

Map https://goo.gl/maps/bANKen3SQQ92

32. Linjiang Street (Tonghua) Night Market

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Map https://goo.gl/maps/xPHBkAJHsRw

33. Fuda Garden Night Market

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Map https://goo.gl/maps/F3iWiLJGw6S2

Most of these places are easily accessible through Taipei MRT and you may use this handy webpage to find the nearest EXIT of the subway station to these must-visit places. 

Have you visited any cool places which I missed on the list? Feel free to put it in the comments below