# Keelung (Taipei) - Kind: port - Data version: 2026-10-14 - Reference month: 2026-10 - Checked: 2026-07-22 - Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/keelung-taipei For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider. ## Overview Photo: Taiwankengo · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E7%8D%85%E7%90%83%E5%B6%BA%E7%9C%BA%E6%9C%9B%E5%9F%BA%E9%9A%86%E6%B8%AF2017.jpg) Checked: none (unverified) - Region: [View Japan & Asia on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=japan-asia) - Description: Port town serving as Taipei's gateway - Port name: Keelung (Taipei) - English name: Keelung (Taipei) - Country: Taiwan - Latitude / longitude: 25.13, 121.74 A port city in northern Taiwan and the gateway to Taipei, about 40 minutes to 1 hour away by car. Taipei offers the National Palace Museum, Taipei 101, and lively night markets. Around Keelung, attractions include Yehliu Geopark, famous for its unusual rock formations, and the nostalgic streets of Jiufen. Though it is a rainy port town, its vibrant night-market cuisine and varied sightseeing are appealing. Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Port highlights - Population: About 360,000 (Keelung City) - Climate: A subtropical maritime climate. It is warm and humid year-round, with very frequent rain. - Language: Chinese (Taiwan Mandarin) - Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD) - Best time to visit: October to December and March to April (periods with little rain) ### Local food Night market food (xiaolongbao, beef noodle soup, braised pork rice), seafood at Keelung Miaokou Night Market, and tapioca ### Sights - Jiufen townscape - Unusual rock formations at Yehliu Geopark - Taipei (National Palace Museum and Taipei 101) - Keelung Miaokou Night Market Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Monthly average high / low temperatures | Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) | | --- | --- | --- | | Jan | 19 °C / 65 °F | 14 °C / 58 °F | | Feb | 20 °C / 67 °F | 15 °C / 58 °F | | Mar | 21 °C / 70 °F | 16 °C / 60 °F | | Apr | 25 °C / 77 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F | | May | 28 °C / 83 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | | Jun | 31 °C / 87 °F | 25 °C / 76 °F | | Jul | 33 °C / 92 °F | 27 °C / 80 °F | | Aug | 33 °C / 91 °F | 27 °C / 80 °F | | Sep | 30 °C / 86 °F | 25 °C / 77 °F | | Oct | 26 °C / 79 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | | Nov | 23 °C / 74 °F | 19 °C / 67 °F | | Dec | 20 °C / 68 °F | 16 °C / 60 °F | Taiwan Central Weather Administration climate normals · Period: 2001–2010 · Station: KEELUNG · about 1.2 km from port · Last checked: 2026-10-04 Checked: 2026-10-04 ## Local prices for travelers - Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 80 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated) - Category: Cheaper than Tokyo Compared with Tokyo, water, coffee and a Big Mac are somewhat cheaper; meals and beer are somewhat more expensive. | Item | Amount | Currency | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Water 600 ml | NT$10.00 | TWD | Checked: none (unverified) | | Coffee | NT$80.00 | TWD | Checked: none (unverified) | | Inexpensive meal | NT$230.00 | TWD | Checked: none (unverified) | | Local beer | NT$185.00 | TWD | Checked: none (unverified) | | Big Mac | NT$78.00 | TWD | Checked: none (unverified) | - Survey month: 2026-10 Prices from Taipei (Keelung), in the same metropolitan area · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) Checked: none (unverified) ## Getting there from Japan - Nearest airport: TPE - Description: Unknown - Airport to port (approx.): 60–75 min - Ease of access: A — Direct flight (Estimated) About 52 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated) Calculated from OurAirports coordinates Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative) Checked: 2026-07-22 English text in preparation. ## Itineraries calling here ### [9-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-9n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Apr 2028 - Departure months: 2026-10, 2028-04 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 9 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Yokohama - Port: Yokohama › Kobe › Kagoshima › +3 › Yokohama - Cruise type: Round trip / 7 - Amount: From $900.00 - Fare level: Lower Checked: 2026-07-22 ### [5-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Hong Kong](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/spectrum-of-the-seas-5n-hong-kong) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Nov 2026 – Dec 2027 - Departure months: 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03, 2027-12 - Ship: Spectrum of the Seas - Cruise line: Royal Caribbean International - Duration: 5 nights - Departure / arrival: Hong Kong → Hong Kong - Port: Hong Kong › Okinawa (Naha) › Keelung (Taipei) › Hong Kong - Cruise type: Round trip / 4 - Amount: From $776.50 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate) - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-07-22 ### [13-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-13n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: May 2027 - Departure months: 2027-05 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 13 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Yokohama - Port: Yokohama › Kobe › Kochi › +6 › Yokohama - Cruise type: Round trip / 10 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [3-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Incheon to Keelung (Taipei)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-3n-incheon-to-keelung-taipei) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Jun 2027 - Departure months: 2027-06 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 3 nights - Departure / arrival: Incheon → Keelung (Taipei) - Port: Incheon › Keelung (Taipei) - Cruise type: One way / 2 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [13-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Singapore](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/diamond-princess-13n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi-to-singapore) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Nov 2026 - Departure months: 2026-11 - Ship: Diamond Princess - Cruise line: Princess Cruises - Duration: 13 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Singapore - Port: Yokohama › Yokohama › Kagoshima › +6 › Singapore - Cruise type: One way / 10 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Higher Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [5-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Okinawa (Naha)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-5n-okinawa-naha) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Nov 2026 - Departure months: 2026-11 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 5 nights - Departure / arrival: Okinawa (Naha) → Okinawa (Naha) - Port: Okinawa (Naha) › Ishigaki › Keelung (Taipei) › Miyakojima (Hirara) › Okinawa (Naha) - Cruise type: Round trip / 5 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [4-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Okinawa (Naha)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-4n-okinawa-naha) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Dec 2026 – Jan 2027 - Departure months: 2026-12, 2027-01 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 4 nights - Departure / arrival: Okinawa (Naha) → Okinawa (Naha) - Port: Okinawa (Naha) › Ishigaki › Keelung (Taipei) › Miyakojima (Hirara) › Okinawa (Naha) - Cruise type: Round trip / 5 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [6-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Okinawa (Naha) to Yokohama](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-6n-okinawa-naha-to-tokyo-incl-yokohama) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Jan 2027 - Departure months: 2027-01 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 6 nights - Departure / arrival: Okinawa (Naha) → Yokohama - Port: Okinawa (Naha) › Ishigaki › Keelung (Taipei) › Miyakojima (Hirara) › Yokohama - Cruise type: One way / 5 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [6-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Okinawa (Naha)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-6n-tokyo-incl-yokohama-to-okinawa-naha) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Nov 2026 - Departure months: 2026-11 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 6 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Okinawa (Naha) - Port: Yokohama › Keelung (Taipei) › Ishigaki › Miyakojima (Hirara) › Okinawa (Naha) - Cruise type: One way / 5 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [8-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Hong Kong](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/spectrum-of-the-seas-8n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi-to-hong-kong) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Jan 2027 - Departure months: 2027-01 - Ship: Spectrum of the Seas - Cruise line: Royal Caribbean International - Duration: 8 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Hong Kong - Port: Yokohama › Osaka › Miyazaki › +2 › Hong Kong - Cruise type: One way / 6 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [14-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Hong Kong](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-venus-14n-tokyo-incl-yokohama-to-hong-kong) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Sep 2027 - Departure months: 2027-09 - Ship: Viking Venus - Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises - Duration: 14 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Hong Kong - Port: Yokohama › Shimizu › Osaka › +5 › Hong Kong - Cruise type: One way / 9 - Amount: From $12,599.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate) - Fare level: Highest Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [72-Night Ocean Crossings & World Voyages Cruise from Sydney (Australia) to Marseille](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-72n-sydney-australia-to-marseille) - Region: Ocean Crossings & World Voyages - Itinerary: Jan 2027 - Departure months: 2027-01 - Ship: Costa Deliziosa - Cruise line: Costa Cruises - Duration: 72 nights - Departure / arrival: Sydney (Australia) → Marseille - Port: Sydney (Australia) › Newcastle (Port of Tyne) › Cairns › +23 › Marseille - Cruise type: One way / 27 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [25-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Sydney (Australia)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-serena-25n-tokyo-incl-yokohama-to-sydney-australia) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Oct 2026 - Departure months: 2026-10 - Ship: Costa Serena - Cruise line: Costa Cruises - Duration: 25 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Sydney (Australia) - Port: Yokohama › Keelung (Taipei) › Hong Kong › +7 › Sydney (Australia) - Cruise type: One way / 11 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [51-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to San Antonio (Santiago)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-serena-51n-tokyo-incl-yokohama-to-san-antonio) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Oct 2026 - Departure months: 2026-10 - Ship: Costa Serena - Cruise line: Costa Cruises - Duration: 51 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → San Antonio (Santiago) - Port: Yokohama › Keelung (Taipei) › Hong Kong › +16 › San Antonio (Santiago) - Cruise type: One way / 20 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [65-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Buenos Aires](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-serena-65n-tokyo-incl-yokohama-to-buenos-aires) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Oct 2026 - Departure months: 2026-10 - Ship: Costa Serena - Cruise line: Costa Cruises - Duration: 65 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Buenos Aires - Port: Yokohama › Keelung (Taipei) › Hong Kong › +22 › Buenos Aires - Cruise type: One way / 26 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [8-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Hong Kong](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-jade-8n-yokohama-to-hong-kong) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Nov 2026 - Departure months: 2026-11 - Ship: Norwegian Jade - Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line - Duration: 8 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Hong Kong - Port: Yokohama › Shimizu › Osaka › +4 › Hong Kong - Cruise type: One way / 8 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ## Links ### External sites and sources - [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Keelung) - [kl.twport.com.tw](https://kl.twport.com.tw/) - [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keelung) - [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E7%8D%85%E7%90%83%E5%B6%BA%E7%9C%BA%E6%9C%9B%E5%9F%BA%E9%9A%86%E6%B8%AF2017.jpg) - [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ### Related Cruise Pitta pages - [View Japan & Asia on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=japan-asia) - [9-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-9n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi) - [5-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Hong Kong](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/spectrum-of-the-seas-5n-hong-kong) - [13-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-13n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi) - [3-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Incheon to Keelung (Taipei)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-3n-incheon-to-keelung-taipei) - [13-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Singapore](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/diamond-princess-13n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi-to-singapore) - [5-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Okinawa (Naha)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-5n-okinawa-naha) - [4-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Okinawa (Naha)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-4n-okinawa-naha) - 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[65-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Buenos Aires](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-serena-65n-tokyo-incl-yokohama-to-buenos-aires) - [8-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Hong Kong](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-jade-8n-yokohama-to-hong-kong) ## Checked Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Sources - encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Keelung - secondary: kl.twport.com.tw — https://kl.twport.com.tw/ - encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keelung Source: Wikipedia “[Keelung](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keelung)”, “[Port of Keelung](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Keelung)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))