The festive spirit has arrived in Taiwan as Christmas 2025 lights up streets, malls, and public spaces from north to south. Cities across the island are sparkling with colorful lights, themed decorations, and immersive installations, transforming everyday streets and parks into magical holiday destinations. From whimsical winter wonderlands to dazzling light displays, there’s something for families, couples, and friends alike.
This year’s highlights include Venetian-themed Christmas trees, Disney-inspired installations, and unique pink bear-themed displays. Snow-covered roads, long stretches of twinkling lights, and interactive holiday exhibits promise a fairytale atmosphere at every turn.
Here are some of the top Christmas spots to visit across Taiwan:
1. Taipei / Uni-President Department Store
Experience the romance of Venice without leaving Taiwan! The “Love Sharing” event features iconic Venetian landmarks, gondolas, carnival masks, and Murano glass installations. The centerpiece is a 13-meter-tall Christmas tree, “Purple Wish,” inspired by Venice’s Carnival Mask Festival. The display runs until January 1, 2026, at Taipei DREAM PLAZA and Kaohsiung Dream Mall.
2. Taipei / Xinyi Shopping District
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Taipei Xinyi Plaza showcases a 20-meter Christmas tree adorned with 150,000 warm white and gold lights. Visitors can also enjoy a nearly 1,000-meter-long sea of lights, giant hot air balloons, Christmas cottages, and other photogenic spots. The decorations will remain until January 4, 2026.
3. Taipei / Nangang LaLaport
Nangang LaLaport’s “Christmas Dream Town” features six themed areas based on Yuji Nishimura’s characters. Visitors can participate in a “Christmas Photo Adventure” and a “Stamp Treasure Hunt” for exclusive character-themed prizes. Free admission is available until January 4, 2026.
4. Taipei / Bellavita Plaza
The 5-meter-tall DIOR Christmas tree in Bellavita Plaza is the centerpiece of the “Fantasy Star Wish Circus” pop-up, adorned with sparkling ornaments and lucky stars. Combined with a golden carousel, it creates a luxurious yet cozy Christmas atmosphere.
5. Taipei / Zhongshan MRT Station
Disney brings Zootopia 2 to life at Exit 4 of Zhongshan Station with Taiwan’s only Zootopia-themed Christmas tree. Decorated with snow-white fluff, colorful balls, carrots, and animal characters, the display is open until January 15, 2026.
6. Taipei / Breeze Taipei Main Station
The tallest indoor Christmas tree in Taiwan stands 22 meters high, adorned with over 60,000 lights and carousel elements. Four popular mascots surround the installation, creating a festive and family-friendly environment.
7. Taipei / Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Nanxi
The “Sweet Wonderland Candy Tree” and other themed spots make this store a photo-friendly destination. Visitors can collect stamps and redeem special Christmas gifts until January 4, 2026.
8. New Taipei City / Christmasland
This year, the “2025 New Taipei Christmasland” features a “Circus Carnival” in partnership with LINE FRIENDS, showcasing colorful installations across six exhibition areas. Daily light displays run from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM until December 28.
9. New Taipei City / Global Shopping Center
The mall presents a 7-meter-tall Pompompurin Christmas tree as the centerpiece of the “Pompompurin Healing Christmas Tree” display. Six additional trees across Taiwan bring festive cheer to travelers near stations.
10. Taoyuan / Huatai Outlet Mall
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Huatai Outlet Mall features a Broadway-style Christmas event with a 20-meter snow-covered tree, festive stages, and 37 food stalls. The event runs until January 1, 2026.
11. Taoyuan / Dajiang Shopping Center
The “Christmas Dream Station No. 501” transforms the shopping center into a European-style retro Christmas wonderland with a pop-up market and over 50 food offerings, open until January 6, 2026.
12. Taoyuan / Taimao Shopping Center
Visitors can step into the “Merry Pinkmas Wonderland,” a massive pink Christmas display featuring 500 teddy bears forming an 8-meter-tall tree. Romantic photo opportunities and a chance to win the latest iPhone are available until January 4, 2026.
13. Taichung / Qinmei Caowu Christmas Village
The village features a 7-meter “Sculpted Tree” and a 250-meter-long Sparkling Lane with 400,000 lights, offering a magical snow-inspired holiday scene until January 5, 2026.
14. Taichung / Waku BBQ
A century-old house transformed into a Christmas-themed BBQ restaurant, Waku BBQ shines with a pink light installation and cherry blossom Christmas trees. The lights turn on daily at 5:30 PM.
15. Kaohsiung / SKM Park Outlets Caoya
The “Snowy Fairy Tale Village” features six major Christmas installations including a giant tree, Arctic village, starry corridor, and Christmas dream train, running until January 1, 2026.
16. Kaohsiung / Hanshin Arena
The arena presents a 16-meter Disney-themed pet Christmas tree with interactive photo spots and character installations, creating a festive and family-friendly experience.
17. Kaohsiung / Pingtung Park
The “2025 Pingtung Christmas” event runs from November 28 to January 4, featuring fourteen light installations and a romantic snowfall show on weekends. Three large Christmas trees and multiple smaller ones illuminate the park, perfect for a festive outing.
From Taipei to Kaohsiung, Taiwan offers dazzling displays and festive attractions for all ages. Visitors can explore holiday markets, themed installations, and photogenic spots while enjoying seasonal treats and activities.