If you are looking for family-friendly fun in Taiwan, head over to the Taipei Children's Amusement Park in Taipei's vibrant Shilin District. Spanning five hectares, this vibrant destination holds the proud distinction of being the largest publicly operated amusement park in Taiwan. Managed and maintained by the reliable Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation, the park opened its doors to the public on December 16, 2014, following a redevelopment plan initiated by the Taipei City Government in October 2007.
Fascinatingly, the land previously hosted a Pokémon-themed amusement park and was designated as a national archaeological site back in April 2006. When you visit, you can explore three uniquely themed main zones designed to spark your imagination: Fantasy Forest and Dream Ocean, Magic Planet, and Toy Soldier Kingdom. Whether you are curious about its historical roots as a former archaeological site or simply eager to enjoy a day exploring its distinct thematic areas, this publicly run attraction offers a wonderful outing right in the heart of Shilin District.
It provides an accessible, engaging experience for travelers looking to enjoy public entertainment spaces while exploring Taipei's local attractions.
What to see at Taipei Children's Amusement Park
- Explore Taiwan's largest publicly operated amusement park spanning 5 hectares.
- Discover the themed Fantasy Forest and Dream Ocean zone.
- Check out the interactive fun inside the Magic Planet zone.
- Experience the playful environment of the Toy Soldier Kingdom.
- Visit a unique location once designated as a national archaeological site.
Visiting tips
You can easily reach the park on foot by walking northwest from the Taipei Metro's Shilin Station.
How long: Half day · Best time: Daytime
How to get there & what’s nearby
Taipei Children's Amusement Park is easy to reach on Taipei’s public transport, and pairs naturally with Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei Grand Mosque. For where to stay, the weather and full itineraries, see our Taipei travel guide.
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