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Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours

Name: Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours
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No. 1, Dayong Road, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung...

Book Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours tickets in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Compare 1 ticket option from S$10.00. Visit Lotus Pond and the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall to enjoy the beautiful lake views and… E-tickets sent after verification.

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This comprehensive one-day tour typically lasts around 8-10 hours, covering all...

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Visit during the cooler months from October to April for comfortable weather and...

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Open on Mon-Thu, 10:00am-6:00pm

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Highlights

Visit Lotus Pond and the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall to enjoy the beautiful lake views and religious art, and experience Kaohsiung's cultural heritage.
Enjoy the stunning sea views and sunset at Xizi Bay, and end your day in the perfect atmosphere of history and harbor.
Wander around Cishan Old Street and sample local snacks, then explore Weiwuying and the Pier-2 Art Center to experience the charm of architecture, art, and cult

About Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours

Discover the spiritual grandeur and artistic soul of Kaohsiung on this curated one-day tour. From the serene Lotus Pond and majestic Buddha Memorial Hall to the vibrant Pier-2 Art Center and historic Qishan Old Street, experience a perfect blend of culture, nature, and local flavor.

Local Legends & Stories

Pier-2 Art Center began as a humble port warehouse storing fishmeal and sugar, transformed in 2000 into Kaohsiung's premier art district. The area's creative spirit was highlighted when a large yellow Transformers doll became a centerpiece for the May Day DNA concert.

Must Do Experiences

Marvel at the golden Buddha statue and panoramic views at Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall
Stroll along the tranquil Lotus Pond and admire the iconic Nine-Treasure Pagoda
Explore the creative installations and vintage charm at Pier-2 Art Center
Sample authentic street food and soak up local life at Qishan Old Street

Hidden Gems

Visit the Railway Story Museum adjacent to Pier-2 for a nostalgic journey through Taiwan's rail history
Catch the stunning sunset over Xiziwan Bay, perfect for photography and reflection
Discover the subtle artistic details hidden among the large dolls at Pier-2, including the famous yellow Transformer

What Makes it Special

Seamlessly combines spiritual tranquility with contemporary art and historical exploration
Offers a diverse taste of Kaohsiung's cultural heritage in a single day
Features both iconic landmarks and lesser-known creative spaces for a well-rounded experience

Available Facilities

Restrooms Souvenir shops Cafes Parking areas Guided tour services Religious facilities

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit during the cooler months from October to April for comfortable weather and clear skies. Early mornings or late afternoons provide the best light for photography and fewer crowds at major attractions.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the reflection of the Nine-Treasure Pagoda in Lotus Pond during golden hour
Frame the contrast between industrial heritage and modern art at Pier-2
Use a wide-angle lens to showcase the grandeur of the Buddha Memorial Hall's main hall

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Remove your shoes when entering temple areas and speak quietly in religious spaces Respect photography restrictions inside certain halls of the Buddha Memorial Hall Try local snacks at Qishan Old Street and engage politely with vendors

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Lotus Festival in summer when the pond blooms with vibrant flowers
Art-related exhibitions and installations that rotate at Pier-2 throughout the year
Special lantern displays and cultural performances at Buddha Memorial Hall during Buddhist holidays

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen during outdoor segments of the tour
Keep personal belongings secure in crowded areas like old streets and art centers
Follow your guide's instructions, especially near water bodies and busy streets

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Entry to all attractions is included in the tour price. Some special exhibitions or activities within Pier-2 may have additional fees, but these are typically optional.

Visit Duration

This comprehensive one-day tour typically lasts around 8-10 hours, covering all major highlights at a comfortable pace with time for exploration and meals.

Accessibility

Most sites are wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators, though some older areas may have limited access. It is advisable to inform your tour operator of any specific mobility requirements in advance.

Overview

The Pier-2 Art Center is situated on the bank of the Love River in Kaohsiung City, next to Kaohsiung Port. "Pier-2" refers to the second pier, which was originally a port warehouse for storing fishmeal and sugar. In 2000, the Kaohsiung government rebuilt it to form a well-known art exhibition area in Kaohsiung City. The park is dotted with a large number of cute, avant-garde tall dolls, one of the most eye-catching is a yellow Transformers doll, this is the one appeared in the May Day "DNA concert". In addition, there is a railway story museum next to the Art District, where you can see ancient steam locomotives.

Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open on Mon-Thu, 10:00am-6:00pm
Open on Fri-Sun, 10:00am-8:00pm
Open from 1/1-12/31, 10:00am-8:00pm

What's Included

Transportation service fee
Insurance provided by the supplier
Tour guide

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No refunds will be given for late arrivals or no-shows.
A group consists of six people. If there are less than six people, a cancellation notice will be sent, so please pay attention to the letter.
According to Taiwan law, children aged 0-4 years or under 18 kg must use a children's car seats.
children's car seats will be charged an additional TWD300 per seat.
Please indicate the number of children's car seats required. If you are travelling by bus on the day, children's car seats are not required.

Location

No. 1, Dayong Road, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City 803, Taiwan

Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours ticket price 2026

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Philippine peso (PHP)	PHP 490
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)	MYR 31.90
US dollar (USD)	USD 7.81
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)	IDR 139,820

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Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours Opening Hours

Open on Mon-Thu, 10:00am-6:00pm Open on Fri-Sun, 10:00am-8:00pm Open from 1/1-12/31, 10:00am-8:00pm

Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours — Frequently Asked Questions

Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall is a key stop on this 1-day Kaohsiung tour, where visitors can explore the expansive grounds and impressive Buddhist architecture.

This 1-day tour includes a visit to the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall as part of a full-day itinerary that also covers Lotus Pond, Qishan Old Street, Pier-2 Art Center, and Xiziwan.

The tour includes round-trip transportation and a guide, but meals at Qishan Old Street and any personal purchases are at your own expense, while entry to the Buddha Memorial Hall is free.

This comprehensive 1-day tour covering all five major sites typically lasts between 8 to 10 hours from the initial morning departure to the evening return.

You will see avant-garde tall dolls including the yellow Transformers figure, alongside the adjacent railway story museum which displays ancient steam locomotives.

Guests usually meet at a central designated location like Zuoying HSR Station or Kaohsiung Main Station, though some operators offer optional hotel pickup within specific city districts.

The extensive walking required at Lotus Pond and Qishan Old Street makes it challenging for those with severe mobility issues, though it is generally manageable for older children and active seniors.

The Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall and the paved outdoor areas of Pier-2 are fully wheelchair accessible, though navigating the crowded, uneven paths of Qishan Old Street may require assistance.

The itinerary schedules the Xiziwan stop for the late afternoon so that participants can view the coastal scenery and the well-known sunset over the Taiwan Strait.

You should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle, as Kaohsiung weather is frequently hot and humid.

If a typhoon warning is issued or severe weather makes travel unsafe, the operator will typically offer a full refund or the option to reschedule the tour to an alternative date.

Visitors to the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall must dress modestly, meaning sleeveless tops, shorts, and slippers are not permitted inside the main exhibition halls and pagodas.

About Kaohsiung Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall + Lotus Pond + Qishan Old Street + Pier-2 + Xiziwan 1-day tour Day Tours

This comprehensive one-day tour typically lasts around 8-10 hours, covering all major highlights at a comfortable pace with time for exploration and meals.

The Pier-2 Art Center is a renovated port warehouse district featuring large-scale outdoor sculptures and a railway museum with vintage steam locomotives. Because this itinerary spans multiple dispersed locations across Kaohsiung, visitors should expect a full day of transit and extensive walking between sites. Modest attire covering the shoulders and knees is required for entry into the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Hall.