Explore Taipei
Explore the vibrant streets of Taipei, a modern metropolis celebrated for its bustling night markets, towering Taipei 101, and surrounding lush mountains.
About Travel to Taipei
Taipei is served by Taoyuan International Airport with MRT and bus links to the city. The Metro is clean and efficient; the centre is walkable. Spring and autumn are the most comfortable; summer is hot and humid with typhoon risk. Book Taipei 101 and popular restaurants ahead. Night markets (Shilin, Raohe, Ningxia) are essential—go hungry. Allow time for temples, hot springs in Beitou, and day trips to Jiufen, Shifen, or Yangmingshan. Taiwan is easy and safe to travel; many visitors combine Taipei with Taichung or the east coast.
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Best Time to Visit
Spring
25°C / 18°C
Warm and increasingly humid
Summer
34°C / 26°C
Very hot, humid, and typhoon season
Fall
27°C / 21°C
Pleasantly warm and generally drier
Winter
20°C / 14°C
Mild and occasionally damp/chilly
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