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Parks #28 in Taipei

Meiti Riverside Park

4.5 · 10,309 reviews
Open, breezy, and active
10491, Taiwan, Taipei City, Zhongshan District, Lequn 1st Rd, 基隆河基16號水門 Meiti Riverside Park
Interesting facts
1

The park is situated near the flight path of Taipei Songshan Airport, allowing for frequent close-range aircraft sightings.

2

It features a dedicated 'flower sea' area that is replanted seasonally with varying floral displays.

3

The park connects directly to the broader Taipei riverside bicycle path system, which spans over 100 kilometers across the city.

4

It is built on reclaimed river land, serving as both a recreational space and a flood detention area for the Keelung River.

5

The site hosts specific 'dog exercise' zones equipped with basic agility equipment for pets.

Overview

Meiti Riverside Park is a long-stretch recreational green space located along the Keelung River in Taipei. The park is characterized by its wide-open grass areas and clear sightlines toward the Grand Hotel and the skyline of the Neihu District. Nighttime illuminations are a primary feature, providing lighting along the pathways for evening visitors. It serves as a central hub for the Taipei riverside bicycle path network. The site offers designated activity zones including basketball courts and tennis courts. It is positioned near the Dajia section of the riverfront, offering continuous walking paths toward the Miramar Entertainment Park area. Large open lawns are frequently used for kite flying and casual outdoor exercise.

Photo spot

The riverside promenade during sunset, capturing the reflection of the Grand Hotel and airport runway lights.

Insider tips

Bring a portable fan or cooling towel during summer months, as shade is limited in the open grassy sections.

Use the riverside bicycle rental stations located at the park entrance to traverse the longer sections of the trail.

Check the local weather forecast for high-wind warnings if you plan to fly a kite.

What to avoid

Do not wander off the marked paved paths into high grass areas during humid months due to snakes and mosquitoes.

Etiquette

Cyclists must yield to pedestrians; pets should be kept on leashes outside of designated dog run areas.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Late afternoon through early evening for sunset views and the transition into night illuminations.
Address
10491, Taiwan, Taipei City, Zhongshan District, Lequn 1st Rd, 基隆河基16號水門 Meiti Riverside Park
25.075, 121.561
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Details
AmenitiesBasketball courts, tennis courts, bicycle rentals, dog exercise areas
LandscapeOpen riverside lawns with seasonal flower installations

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon through early evening for sunset views and the transition into night illuminations..

The riverside promenade during sunset, capturing the reflection of the Grand Hotel and airport runway lights.

Close by you'll find Miramar Ferris Wheel, National Palace Museum, Yingfeng Dog Park.