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![[Illustrative] Ivar Coffee House](/api/images/entities/kaohsiung-tw-c43abd08df14/hero.webp)
Illustrative Ival Coffee at No. 136 Siwei 3rd Road in Kaohsiung's Lingya District is a cat-café where feline managers roam among country-style seating. Guests sip rich coffee while petting resident cats — a cozy blend of caffeine and companionship. The menu focuses on coffee, milk tea, and light sweets, with an average spend around NT$120. There is a minimum drink order and a 30% discount on refills; no service charge. A relaxed haven for pet lovers seeking a comfortable coffee break.
![[Illustrative] Dream Forest Residence](/api/images/entities/chiayi-c-tw-8fd62c65b447/hero.webp)
Illustrative Zhu-meng Sen-ju (Dream-building Forest Dwelling) sits beside Yun-shui Stream in Shen-keng Village, Zhong-pu Township, Chiayi County. Originally an abandoned betel-nut orchard, years of restoration have turned it into a nature-ecology-themed family camping park. Clean, comfortable RV trailers come with air conditioning and separate wet/dry bathrooms, plus skylights for stargazing. Activities are diverse: ecological tours, DIY crafts, tree climbing, rock climbing, lazy-river water-gun battles, ai-yu jelly DIY, and small-animal feeding, for kids and adults to experience together. An open-air restaurant serves home-style dishes featuring mountain produce so families can enjoy good food in nature. The atmosphere is warm and educational, suiting travelers seeking easy camping, family interaction, and environmental learning.
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![[Illustrative] KANO Park](/api/images/entities/chiayi-tw-d0091babb41d/hero.webp)
Illustrative →KANO Park
KANO Park, set inside Chiayi Park, covers about 26 hectares and is a free, family-friendly themed playground. The grounds feature a wide stone-polished slide lit by star-pattern lights after dark, a grass-sledding slope, a tree-house treasure hunt zone, a flying-saucer slide, the Sun-Shooting Tower, and the Showa J18 block. A large car park and an on-site family restaurant make logistics easy, and the splash area runs daily from 9 AM to 9 PM, giving families a relaxed few hours or even a half-day outing with kids.
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![[Illustrative] Three Little Pigs Tourist Farm](/api/images/entities/chiayi-tw-dc7f2bf5c8dc/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Three Little Pigs Tourist Farm
Three Little Pigs Tourist Farm in Minxiong, Chiayi County, spreads across roughly 3,000 ping and blends a fairytale-themed farm with a mini zoo. Some twenty to thirty species roam the grounds - capybaras, sika deer, gibbons, meerkats - with feeding sessions and guided ecology talks. Facilities are family-rich: a vast grass lawn, grass-sledding slope, kids play zone, sand pit, splash pool, spring rockers, and DIY painting classrooms suited to ages 0-6. Admission in 2026 is NT$130 for adults and free for children under 100 cm; food pellets and fish food are sold on-site. Just off the Minxiong interchange, it is one of Chiayis most-loved one-day family destinations.
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![[Illustrative] Carol Brass Instrument Factory](/api/images/entities/chiayi-tw-f987f2af9aea/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Carol Brass Instrument Factory
Carol Brass Instruments Tourism Factory, set inside the Da-Pu-Mei Industrial Park in Dalin, Chiayi, is Taiwans first indoor attraction devoted entirely to brass instruments. Admission and parking are free. Visitors can pose with the giant Alpine horn for photos, try the wake-up-bugle DIY, sit in on a guided blowing lesson, and tour the brass-instrument museum, making it a hit for families, school field trips, and rainy-day outings. The site has a wide free car park and clean restrooms, so visitors of every age can dive into the craft of music-making with no logistical stress.
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![[Illustrative] Chiayi Park](/api/images/entities/chiayi-tw-c3f14f05a0b4/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Chiayi Park
Chiayi Park at No. 326 Chui-Yang Road in the citys East District is a long-standing green lung designed for family outings. Inside you will find a baseball-themed playground, splash-water facilities, and forested walking paths, all free to enter, giving kids room to climb, run, and get close to nature. The friendly layout and diverse facilities have made it a favourite spot for parents who want to let little ones burn off energy outdoors.
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![[Illustrative] Chiayi City Museum](/api/images/entities/chiayi-tw-f228a3263f58/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Chiayi City Museum
Chiayi Municipal Museum reopened in 2021 as an indoor family destination with playful exhibits that bring local history to life. Highlights include a 1:87 scale dynamic train model, interactive sugarcane-rail games, a dedicated childrens hall, and a ko-chi ceramic (cut-tile pottery) gallery, weaving Chiayi history and culture into experiences kids genuinely enjoy. The building is fully accessible, so strollers roll easily, and the NT$50 ticket makes it a dependable rainy-day pick for a slow day of family exploration.
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![[Illustrative] Chiayi Art Museum](/api/images/entities/chiayi-tw-b339d3c69854/hero.webp)
Illustrative →Chiayi Art Museum
Chiayi Art Museum occupies the 1936-built former Tobacco and Liquor Monopoly Bureau, refashioned into a graceful fusion of heritage architecture and modern glass curtain walls. Inside are high-ceilinged timber-roofed galleries, a free art-education zone for children aged 3-12 stocked with books and toys, an Eslite bookstore, a cafe, and a creative-merchandise shop. The central courtyard outside invites visitors to rest and photograph, and a five-minute walk lands you at Chiayi Train Station, making the museum a natural cultural first-stop for arriving travellers.
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