The "Kaohsiung Port Passenger Transportation Center" is now open! The building's exterior resembles a whale's habitat, and visitors can ascend to the observation platform for a close-up view of the majestic ships docking.

TranslateAuto-Translation
Translations are AI-assisted and may not be fully accurate. Please read with discretion.
Article Image
As the Asian New Bay Area gradually takes shape, the Kaohsiung port area is once again experiencing prosperity, and the port city's iconic status is shining once more. Following the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center and the Kaohsiung Music Center, the "Kaohsiung Port Passenger Transportation Center," which has been under construction for nearly a decade, welcomed its first large ship on March 6, 2023. To commemorate this occasion, the center held a special open event on March 9 from 12 PM to 4 PM, inviting the public to ascend to the observation platform for a fresh perspective on the harbor and witness this significant moment as Kaohsiung’s maritime gateway reopens.
Magazine CoverLaVie
Discover Taiwan's Hidden GemsUncover Taiwan's coziest cafés, must-try local dishes, or secret spots — journé will take you to the stories behind the streets, guided by locals and shop owners.
checkRead on map to find the best spots nearby!
checkExplore highlights from 50+ top travel magazines, anytime, anywhere
Scan on your phone to open this article
Magazine CoverLaVie
Discover Taiwan's Hidden GemsUncover Taiwan's coziest cafés, must-try local dishes, or secret spots — journé will take you to the stories behind the streets, guided by locals and shop owners.
checkRead on map to find the best spots nearby!
checkExplore highlights from 50+ top travel magazines, anytime, anywhere
Scan on your phone to open this article
Logo