Alone in Tainan. Straight answers.

Is Tainan good for solo travellers at night?

There is an evening scene: 4 listings in Tainan run from 17:00 onwards, mostly hosted events or groups. We don't rate neighbourhood safety, so check local advice for that.

• Dance × film in Tainan's historic Chuan Mei Theater — 全美戲院 A廳, Fri 30 Oct, 19:30
• Dance: 'Stafett Duet', a Taiwan–Sweden–Faroe co-production — 台江文化中心台江劇場, Sat 7 Nov, 19:30
• Ten Drum Art Festival: 'Magic Night' — 十鼓文創園區 夢糖劇場, Sat 14 Nov, 19:30

Are there group walks or hikes in Tainan?

Tainan has 1 guided walk coming up that you can join alone.

• Manzai Comedy Night: Bao Luo WALK — 臺南文創園區 漂丿白鷺 live house, Fri 27 Nov, 19:30

Where can I try dancing in Tainan as a beginner?

Tainan has 2 classes and social dances in our data.

• Song and dance evening: dance troupe meets local choir — 臺南歸仁文化中心演藝廳, Fri 20 Nov, 19:00
• World Tango Day Evening at Wansha Arts Center, Tainan — Wansha Arts Center — Art Hall A, Fri 11 Dec, 19:30

Where can I go to a theatre, exhibition or screening in Tainan alone?

Tainan has 4 exhibitions, performances and screenings in our data (0 free).

• Dance × film in Tainan's historic Chuan Mei Theater — 全美戲院 A廳, Fri 30 Oct, 19:30
• Dance: 'Stafett Duet', a Taiwan–Sweden–Faroe co-production — 台江文化中心台江劇場, Sat 7 Nov, 19:30
• Song and dance evening: dance troupe meets local choir — 臺南歸仁文化中心演藝廳, Fri 20 Nov, 19:00
• Manzai Comedy Night: Bao Luo WALK — 臺南文創園區 漂丿白鷺 live house, Fri 27 Nov, 19:30

Live music in Tainan: what can I go to alone?

We list 4 music events for Tainan; a concert is easy to attend alone.

• Ten Drum Art Festival: 'Magic Night' — 十鼓文創園區 夢糖劇場, Sat 14 Nov, 19:30
• Taiwanese Song-Poetry Premiere at the National Literature Museum — 國立臺灣文學館 演講廳, Sat 5 Dec, 14:30
• World Tango Day Evening at Wansha Arts Center, Tainan — Wansha Arts Center — Art Hall A, Fri 11 Dec, 19:30
• Viola Afternoon 'Scheherazade' at Wansha Arts Center, Tainan — Wansha Arts Center — Art Hall A, Sun 20 Dec, 14:30

What events can I go to alone in Tainan over the next 30 days?

Over the next 30 days Tainan has 4 listings: culture (3), music (1).

• Dance × film in Tainan's historic Chuan Mei Theater — 全美戲院 A廳, Fri 30 Oct, 19:30
• Dance: 'Stafett Duet', a Taiwan–Sweden–Faroe co-production — 台江文化中心台江劇場, Sat 7 Nov, 19:30
• Ten Drum Art Festival: 'Magic Night' — 十鼓文創園區 夢糖劇場, Sat 14 Nov, 19:30
• Song and dance evening: dance troupe meets local choir — 臺南歸仁文化中心演藝廳, Fri 20 Nov, 19:00

Is there an app to go to events in Tainan with other people?

Pick an event, join it in Meet & Mint and say hello in the group chat; start with one of these in Tainan.

• Dance × film in Tainan's historic Chuan Mei Theater — 全美戲院 A廳, Fri 30 Oct, 19:30
• Dance: 'Stafett Duet', a Taiwan–Sweden–Faroe co-production — 台江文化中心台江劇場, Sat 7 Nov, 19:30

More: Meet & Mint

How do I get around Tainan without a car?

The Tainan tourism bureau describes an extensive city bus network with 6 main lines, city buses, sightseeing buses and a THSR shuttle bus.

Source: Tourism Bureau of Tainan City Government

Where can I get visitor information in Tainan?

The Tainan tourism bureau lists a Travel Service Center at Tainan Railway Station, open 09:30 to 18:00.

Source: Tourism Bureau of Tainan City Government

What number do I call in an emergency in Tainan?

For the police call 110 — the National Police Agency's emergency hotline. Taiwan's Tourism Administration also lists 119 and 112 as emergency numbers (eng.taiwan.net.tw).

Source: National Police Agency (Taiwan)

Is there a free walking tour in Tainan?

The Tainan tourism bureau offers a walking tour service and says it is totally free, with no payment or tipping required.

Source: Tourism Bureau of Tainan City Government