Family-Friendly 5-Day Taipei Itinerary with Xinsheng Park Visit

Day 1: Zhongzheng Exploration

Taipei, Taiwan on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Yonghe Soy Milk King

Start the day with classic Taiwanese breakfast like soy milk and fresh youtiao, popular among locals and perfect for the family to try authentic flavors.
TWD150, 1h

9:30am

Visit Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Explore the iconic landmark dedicated to Chiang Kai-shek, featuring grand architecture and spacious gardens, ideal for both adults and children to learn about Taiwan’s history.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Din Tai Fung (Xinyi Branch)

Enjoy world-renowned xiao long bao (soup dumplings) at Din Tai Fung, a family-friendly restaurant with a comfortable atmosphere.
TWD800, 1h

1:30pm

National Museum of History

Discover a rich collection of artifacts and exhibitions that reveal Taiwan’s cultural heritage, engaging for the whole family with interactive displays.
TWD30 (child free), 2h

4:00pm

Taipei Botanical Garden

Relax and stroll through the beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant species and a pond, perfect for a family-friendly afternoon outdoors.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Jin Feng Braised Pork Rice

Try traditional Taiwanese braised pork rice, a local favorite, at this casual spot great for families looking for authentic night flavors.
TWD250, 1h

Day 2: Xinsheng Park & Culture

Taipei, Taiwan on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Fu Hang Soy Milk

Enjoy freshly made soy milk and salty or sweet crepes early in the morning to energize for a busy day visiting Xinsheng Park.
TWD150, 1h

9:30am

Xinsheng Park Visit

Spend the morning in Xinsheng Park where children can enjoy playgrounds and families can appreciate the tranquil green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Addiction Aquatic Development

Have a unique seafood buffet experience at this popular market-style eatery with fresh sushi and grilled delicacies, suitable for all ages.
TWD900, 1h

1:30pm

Taipei Fine Arts Museum

Visit this museum to see contemporary artworks and exhibitions, offering interactive activities ideal for children and adults interested in modern art.
TWD30, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Daan Forest Park

Relax in Taipei’s largest city park with playgrounds, picnic spots, and walking paths, providing a peaceful environment for families before dinner.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Mala Yuanyang Hotpot

End the day with a hearty hotpot meal offering a variety of soup bases and ingredients, easily customizable for children and adults alike.
TWD700, 1h30m

Day 3: City Landmarks & Museums

Taipei, Taiwan on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Lobby of Simple Kaffa

Enjoy exceptional coffee and artisan pastries in a cozy setting to start the day right, suitable for families looking for a relaxed morning.
TWD400, 1h

9:30am

Taipei 101 Observatory

Visit the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper and take the elevator to the observatory for breathtaking views of the city, a thrilling experience for both adults and children.
TWD600 (adult), TWD540 (child), 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Din Tai Fung (Taipei 101 branch)

Famous for its xiao long bao, this convenient spot inside Taipei 101 offers a delicious break with family-friendly meals.
TWD900, 1h

1:30pm

National Palace Museum

Explore one of the world's largest collections of Chinese artifacts and artworks, with engaging exhibits for all ages interested in history and culture.
TWD350 (adult), TWD150 (child), 3h

5:00pm

Dinner at Shuang Shuang Hotpot Buffet

Enjoy a self-service hotpot buffet where the family can choose ingredients and cook at their table, creating a fun dining experience suitable for children.
TWD700, 1h30m

Day 4: Yangmingshan Day Trip

Taipei, Taiwan on May 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a convenient breakfast at your Zhongzheng district hotel before the day trip to Yangmingshan National Park.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Yangmingshan National Park Hiking

Explore scenic hiking trails, hot springs, and flower gardens in one of Taiwan’s most beautiful natural parks; suitable for families with moderate hiking ability.
Free, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Qingtiangang Grassland Restaurant

Enjoy local Taiwanese cuisine in a picturesque setting with views of lush grasslands, perfect to relax after hiking.
TWD650, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Beitou Hot Springs Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Taiwan’s hot springs with interactive exhibits; a gentle and educational visit for families to enjoy after Yangmingshan.
TWD50, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at a public hot spring bath in Beitou

Finish the day by soaking in a warm natural hot spring, suitable for adults to unwind while kids can enjoy the surrounding parks.
TWD200, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Beitou Night Market

Sample local street food and snacks in the lively Beitou Night Market while experiencing Taiwanese night market culture with the family.
TWD400, 1h

Day 5: Shopping & Local Life

Taipei, Taiwan on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Good Cho’s

Enjoy artisan breads and coffee at this trendy café, ideal for a relaxed morning before shopping.
TWD350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Guanghua Digital Plaza

Explore the bustling electronics market with gadgets and games, a fun tech experience for children and adults alike.
Free entry, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Yongkang Beef Noodle

Taste Taipei’s famous beef noodle soup in a beloved eatery that welcomes families, perfect for a hearty meal before afternoon activities.
TWD400, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Taipei Main Station Underground Mall

Shop souvenirs, snacks, and enjoy local markets all connected underground, convenient and comfortable for the family’s shopping needs.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Longshan Temple

End the trip with a visit to this historic temple, experiencing Taipei’s spiritual and cultural heart, a peaceful spot for reflection with the family.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Raohe Street Night Market

Enjoy a vibrant night market atmosphere with family-friendly food stalls offering delicious Taiwanese street eats to savor your last evening in Taipei.
TWD500, 1h30m