Taipei's largest night market, with an underground food court and street stalls selling pepper buns, oyster omelettes and fried chicken.
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Beitou hot spring afternoon
Public and private thermal baths in the volcanic valley north of the city.
How to get to Shilin Night Market
Shilin Night Market sits in Taipei, Taiwan. Most visitors base themselves in Taipei and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Taipei 101, National Palace Museum, Elephant Mountain, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Shilin Night Market is free. Plan about 2h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Shilin Night Market
For Taipei in general: October to April; summer is hot and wet.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Beitou hot spring afternoon.
Shilin Night Market FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Shilin Night Market?
The source we checked states that entry to Shilin Night Market is free.
How long should I spend at Shilin Night Market?
A typical visit takes about 2h.
Where is Shilin Night Market?
Shilin Night Market is in Taipei, Taiwan.
When is the best time to visit Shilin Night Market?
October to April; summer is hot and wet.
What is near Shilin Night Market?
Nearby places include Taipei 101, National Palace Museum, Elephant Mountain.
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