Solo score 4 out of 5: Very comfortableMultiple sources agree · checked 2026-10
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Park
國立國父紀念館（中山文化園區） · show this name to taxi drivers
The memorial hall building is closed for a long renovation, but the large park around it stays open and free. Walk past the reflecting pool, Cuihu Lake and the cherry-tree path, and take the classic photo of Taipei 101 rising behind the grounds. There is no honor guard ceremony during the renovation.
At a glance for one
Admission
Free
Outdoor grounds only, free. The memorial hall building, its exhibitions and the auditorium are closed during the renovation.
Hours
06:30–17:30
The memorial hall building is closed for renovation with no announced reopening date. The park has no published closing time; the hours shown run from the 06:30 flag-raising to the 17:30 flag-lowering, and you can also walk the grounds in the evening.
Time needed
30-60 minutes
Booking
Not needed
English
Some English
Details can change. Check on site before you rely on hours, prices or payment.
How to visit, step by step
- Take the MRT to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (BL17) and use Exit 3 or 4
- Walk into the grounds. There is no ticket or booking, but the hall itself, with the statue and exhibitions, is closed for renovation and some paths near it may be fenced off
- Stop at the reflecting pool in front of the hall. A mist-and-fountain show runs for about 10 minutes at 07:30, 09:30, 11:30, 13:30, 15:30 and 17:30
- Continue to Cuihu Lake on the southwest side, then the old railway path with cherry trees and low benches
- Flags are raised at 06:30 and lowered at 17:30 by security staff. There is no honor guard changing ceremony while the hall is closed
- Songshan Cultural and Creative Park is a short walk north if you want to keep going
Don't miss: A photo of Taipei 101 from the grounds, then a slow loop around Cuihu Lake.
Best time to go alone: Late afternoon on a clear day, timed for the 15:30 fountain show.
Getting there
MRT: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (BL17), Exit 3 or 4.
No. 505, Sec. 4, Ren'ai Rd., Xinyi Dist., Taipei City
臺北市信義區仁愛路四段505號
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Sources & checks
Multiple sources agree · 2026-10
- Official visitor information (yatsen.gov.tw)
- Government open data (travel.taipei)
- Business Next (bnext.com.tw)
- LINE TODAY (today.line.me)
No sponsorship disclosed in the sources we checked.
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