Aerial view of Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan with cityscape in the background.
Taipei 101 Observatory entrance with ticket counter and promotional display.
Visitors enjoying the view from Taipei 101 Observatory with cityscape in the background.
Visitors enjoying the view from Taipei 101 Observatory, overlooking Taipei city.
View of Taipei cityscape and mountains from Taipei 101 observation deck.
Panoramic view of Taipei cityscape displayed inside Taipei 101 observatory.
Taipei 101 Observatory damper ball, Taiwan.

Taipei 101 Observatory Tickets

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Experience Taipei's skyline like never before with your Taipei 101 Observatory Tickets in Taipei, Taiwan. Ascend to the 89th floor of this remarkable skyscraper and enjoy a view from one of the world’s fastest elevators that takes you up in just 37 seconds. Once there, present your mobile ticket at the observatory entrance on the 5th floor for access.

From a height of 508 meters above ground level in Taipei’s Xinyi District, reach the indoor observatory on the 89th floor within just 37 seconds using one of the world's fastest elevators. This offers stunning sweeping 360° views.

Using high-powered telescopes from multiple observation decks at Shangri-La and The Taipei 101, you can spot city icons like Elephant Mountain, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, and the Taipei Dome while enjoying spectacular vistas over Taipei City.

Taipei’s skyline is best viewed during golden hour or in the evening. This makes it an ideal setting for travel photography, romantic dates, or memorable moments with first-time visitors to Taiwan's capital city.

With fast-track elevator access at The Taipei 101, bypass lines and spend more time sightseeing on the observatory deck of this iconic structure located near World Trade Center Station in Xinyi Rd., Taipei City.

Note: Due to permanent closure, all visitors can no longer access the 91st Floor at Taipei 101.

Admission to Taipei 101 Observatory

Access to the observatory on floor 89F

Entry to exhibits located on the 88th floor

Free Wi-Fi available at the observatory for use

Use of the souvenir shop inside Taipei 101 (as per option selected)

One-way access to café facilities on the 89th floor (as per option selected)

Ticket includes a Welcome Pack and TWD 300 discount coupon from Taipei 101 (as per option selected)

Access to observation deck at Shangri-La Gardens, located on floor 101F (as per option selected)

Use of skip-the-line service with reserved entry slot (as per option selected)

Memorabilia purchases at Taipei 101 gift store

Hotel transportation services

Gratuity fees

Commemorative photographs

Aerial view of Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan with cityscape in the background.

Aerial view of Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan with cityscape in the background.

Your Experience at Taipei 101 Observatory

Taipei's skyline is best explored from one of its most famous landmarks, Taipei 101. This skyscraper towers to a height of 508 meters and offers an exhilarating ride up to the 89th floor in just 37 seconds on some of the world’s fastest elevators.

How to Get There

Upon arrival at the observatory, present your mobile ticket at the entrance located on the 5th floor. The Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket Counter is situated here: No. 7, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110.

  • Take the Red Line MRT to World Trade Center Station (Exit 4) and head towards Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station.
  • Taking a bus is also convenient with routes such as 20, 37, 281, and Blue 5 stopping at Taipei 101.
  • Alternatively, hail a taxi by asking for "Taipei 101", one of the city's most recognizable landmarks.

Your Experience Inside

The observatory in Taipei 101 is famed worldwide not only for its record-breaking height but also for offering stunning panoramic views across Taipei and beyond. The experience spans multiple levels, each providing unique perspectives on the cityscape below.

Observation Features

  • Savor sweeping vistas from both indoor and outdoor decks designed to accommodate all weather conditions with comfort or open-air excitement.
  • Explore a damper exhibit showcasing Taipei 101’s massive 660-ton tuned mass damper, which stabilizes the building against natural forces like typhoons and earthquakes.
  • From the observatories, you can spot landmarks such as Daan Forest Park, Keelung River, and Grand Hotel Taipei.
  • Ride in one of the world’s fastest elevators to reach the 89th floor within a mere 37 seconds.
Taipei 101 Observatory entrance with ticket counter and promotional display.

Taipei 101 Observatory entrance with ticket counter and promotional display.

Visitors enjoying the view from Taipei 101 Observatory with cityscape in the background.

Visitors enjoying the view from Taipei 101 Observatory with cityscape in the background.

Visitors enjoying the view from Taipei 101 Observatory, overlooking Taipei city.

Visitors enjoying the view from Taipei 101 Observatory, overlooking Taipei city.

What’s not allowed:

  • No outside food or drinks are permitted within the venue.
  • Suspended smoking and vaping at the location is strictly prohibited.
  • Luggage, including large backpacks, must be left outside the premises.

Photography is allowed; however, specific restrictions may apply. Check beforehand.

Accessibility:

  • The observatory welcomes wheelchair users for accessibility.

This experience might not suit individuals with back or cardiac conditions.

Additional information:

  • Prepare for potential wait times, especially during busy periods.
  • To enjoy the best views, consider visiting in the morning or late evening.
  • Casual attire is appropriate; opt for comfortable clothing when planning your visit.
  • The venue operates daily from 10am to 9pm, with last entry at 8:15 pm.

Outdoor observatory access may be unavailable due to adverse weather conditions.

View of Taipei cityscape and mountains from Taipei 101 observation deck.

View of Taipei cityscape and mountains from Taipei 101 observation deck.

Panoramic view of Taipei cityscape displayed inside Taipei 101 observatory.

Panoramic view of Taipei cityscape displayed inside Taipei 101 observatory.

Book your visit in advance during peak times to avoid sold-out sessions and enjoy a smoother experience at Taipei 101 Observatory.

To save time when entering, ensure you have your mobile ticket ready for presentation upon arrival at the observatory entrance on the 5th floor.

If planning multiple visits around Xinyi District, start with Taipei 101 to maximize sightseeing and minimize travel backtracking.

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Operating hours

Taipei 101 Observatory

Monday
10:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:15pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:15pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:15pm
Thursday
10:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:15pm
Friday
10:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:15pm
Saturday
10:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:15pm
Sunday
10:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:15pm
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FAQs

Take the Red Line MRT to Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station (Exit 4) or use buses like routes 20, 37, 281, and Blue 5.
Highlights include riding one of the world’s fastest elevators and enjoying golden hour views perfect for travel photography, dates, and first-time visitors. Note that access to the 91st Floor is permanently closed.
The world’s fastest elevators take you to the 89th floor in just 37 seconds.
Your entry includes access to the 89th-floor observation deck, exhibits on the 88th floor, and free Wi-Fi. Optional inclusions cover a souvenir shop visit or café access at your discretion.
Access is not recommended for individuals with back or cardiac issues due to the high-altitude experience offered by the observatory.
Outside food and drinks, smoking devices, luggage, and large backpacks are not permitted inside the venue.
You will experience sweeping 360° views of Taipei from multiple observation decks with high-powered telescopes to spot city icons like Elephant Mountain and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall.
Yes, the observatory is wheelchair accessible. However, it's not recommended for people with back or cardiac issues.
Present your mobile ticket at the observatory entrance on the 5th floor of Taipei 101 Mall.No. 7, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd, to gain entry.
Photography is permitted, but it's advisable to check for any specific restrictions at the venue upon arrival.

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