Skip to main content
Sign In

Outdoor Adventures

🧗 Outdoor Adventures for Kids in Taipei, Taiwan

4 hiking, farms, nature centers, and outdoor adventure spots rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Taipei

Taipei Botanical Garden botanical garden in Taipei, TPE Activity
Photo: Google

This expansive urban oasis in the heart of Taipei offers families a peaceful escape with over 1,500 plant species, lotus ponds, and wide walking paths perfect for stroller-pushing or letting kids run freely. The combination of beautiful traditional Chinese gardens, interesting plant collections, and plenty of open space makes it an ideal spot for nature-loving families to explore together without the high costs of typical tourist attractions.

🕑 1.5 to 2.5 hours

Tap for hours, tips & photos

新店溪自行車道 cycling park in Xin店區, NTC🧗 Adventure
Photo: Google
4.4(52)$$5 mi · Xin店區

The Xindian River Bike Trail offers families a safe, scenic cycling adventure along smooth, well-maintained paths hugging the riverside. With its flat terrain and stunning water views, this 24-hour accessible trail is perfect for families wanting outdoor exercise without the challenge of hills or traffic, making it ideal for teaching kids to ride or enjoying a leisurely family bike ride together.

🕑 1.5 to 3 hours

Tap for hours, tips & photos

獅仔頭山登山口 hiking area in Xin店區, NTC🌿 Nature
Photo: Google
4.3(701)Free10 mi · Xin店區

This family-friendly hiking trail in Xindian offers an excellent introduction to Taiwan's beautiful mountain scenery without overwhelming younger hikers. The well-maintained paths wind through lush forest, providing shade and natural exploration opportunities while being manageable for families with elementary-aged children who are comfortable with moderate walking and some inclines.

🕑 2 to 3 hours for a family-paced hike including breaks and photo stops

Tap for hours, tips & photos

Maokong Gondola outdoor adventure in Taipei, TPE🧗 Adventure
Photo: Google

The Maokong Gondola offers families a spectacular 30-minute cable car journey ascending from Taipei Zoo through lush mountain terrain to the famous tea-growing region of Maokong. Kids will be mesmerized by the panoramic bird's-eye views of Taipei 101, the city skyline, and verdant tea plantations below, while parents appreciate the comfortable, air-conditioned cabins and the chance to combine urban exploration with mountain nature in one unforgettable outing.

🕑 3 to 4 hours including the round-trip ride, lunch, and exploring tea plantations or short hiking trails

Tap for hours, tips & photos

Suburbs & Neighborhoods

Also in Greater Taipei

Explore Nearby Cities