Puzih River Estuary Wetland

Chiayi Attractions

朴子溪口溼地
朴子溪口溼地

To get a bird's-eye view of the expansive landscape of the Puzi River estuary wetland, there’s no better place than the Dongshi Bridge. Standing on the bridge, you will see the magnificent estuarine scenery. If you happen to visit during low tide, sandbars emerge, revealing precious ecological views. The ecosystem here primarily consists of intertidal zones, mudflats, riverine mangroves, and oyster racks. The unique southern sea purslane mangroves and the fiddler crabs often seen in the wetlands are charming highlights worth exploring at the Puzi River estuary wetland. To allow visitors to further understand the ecological content of the Puzi River estuary wetland, birdwatching and viewing facilities have been built along the riverbanks, along with many fun and cute interpretation panels to help visitors learn more about the distribution of the local flora and fauna. The riverside embankments are not only perfect for leisurely walks but also the best place for cycling. Of course, you can also choose to take a scenic fishing raft from the Dongshi Fishing Harbor to experience the mangrove and wetland ecology by traveling upstream along the river.

Address:Changhua County 614 Dongshi Township Puzi River towards County Road 168 heading to Dongshi Bridge section

Puzih River Estuary Wetland Introduction

To get a panoramic view of the lush landscape at the estuary of Puzi River, there’s no better place than Dongshi Bridge. Standing on the bridge, you will witness the spectacular estuarine scenery, and if you visit during low tide, sandbars emerge, revealing precious ecological landscapes. The ecosystem here is primarily composed of intertidal zones, mudflats, riverside mangroves, and oyster farming platforms. Notably, the southern endemic mangroves and the fiddler crabs often found in the wetlands are charming highlights worth exploring at the Puzi River estuary wetland. To allow visitors to gain further insights into the wetland's ecology, birdwatching and sightseeing facilities have been constructed along the riverside, along with many amusing and cute informational boards to help tourists better understand the local flora and fauna distribution. The riverside pathways are not only great for strolling but also serve as the best location for cycling. Of course, you can also choose to take a sightseeing fishing raft from Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf to navigate upstream along the river, experiencing the mangroves and wetland ecology firsthand.

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