Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf

Chiayi Attractions

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Dongshi Fishermen's Wharf is designed with elements such as "wind," "sunshine," "fish," "boats," "ocean," and "lighthouse" to showcase a variety of marine landscapes and reshape the image of the wharf with a Dutch flavor. Dongshi Fishermen's Wharf aims to use fresh seafood and beautiful sunset views as attractions, creating a unique thematic image that combines port scenery, cultural characteristics, recreational activities, and natural ecological resources to develop a tourism hub with distinct thematic features and promote local economic prosperity.

Address:County Road 166, Dongshi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan

Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf Introduction

**Important Announcement** Currently, certain areas of Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf are closed for construction (including the water play area, oyster shell house, and embankment trail). The following areas remain open to the public: 1. Changxian Food Stall Area 2. Wind Dancing Lawn (kite-flying area) 3. White Sand Pool and Whale Pool Sandbox (not open for water play) For more details, please visit https://www.tbocc.gov.tw/ModuleMsg/News_Detail.aspx?NewsClassID=79&id=67207&lang=tw Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf is planned with elements such as "wind," "sunlight," "fish," "boats," "ocean," and "lighthouses" to present a multifaceted marine landscape, reshaping the imagery of the fisherman's wharf with Dutch-style entrance concepts. The wharf hopes to use fresh seafood and beautiful sunset views as tourism attractions, integrating port landscape, cultural characteristics, leisure recreation, and natural ecological resources to create a unique thematic image, aiming to become a tourism hub that boosts local economy. Currently, the main facilities at Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf include: Ocean Culture Museum, Specialty Pavilion, Shopping Street, Seaview Pavilion, Floating Bridge Market, and Coastal Walking Platform, which combine with the original fishing port functions to provide diversified services. Upon entering Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf, one can see a replica of a Dutch windmill; in addition to walking along the shaded embankment during sunset, one can also observe the numerous oyster racks. The dock area features installational artworks such as fishing nets, oyster shells, and driftwood, showcasing unique coastal customs; the waterside sandy beach allows for sand play and is suitable for family fun; the lawn square is perfect for kite flying or cycling, enjoying leisurely and comfortable times; the observation deck, with the gentle sea breeze, offers views of the famous Dongshi sunset, a breathtaking sea-to-sky panorama. A trip to Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf allows you to experience the fishing village ambiance and enjoy the beautiful sunset at the mouth of the Puzi River. Nearby, there are many restaurants where you can indulge in delicious seafood feasts, and you can also visit the nearby tourism fishing market to enjoy the fun of unique bidding and price comparison in fish auctions, making it very suitable for families or friends to visit together.

Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf Travel Information

Address:County Road 166, Dongshi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan


Transportation Methods:(Route 1) National Highway No. 1: Chiayi System → Provincial Highway 82 → Xianghe Interchange → Turn right onto County Road 45 → Connect to County Road 168, then turn left and go straight → Puzi → Dongshi → Dongshi Fishing Harbor. (Route 2) National Highway No. 3: Shuishang System → Provincial Highway 82 → Xianghe Interchange → Turn right onto County Road 45 → Connect to County Road 168, then turn left and go straight → Puzi → Dongshi → Dongshi Fishing Harbor. (Route 3) East-West Expressway: Provincial Highway 82 → Xianghe Interchange → Turn right onto County Road 45 → Connect to County Road 168, then turn left and go straight → Puzi → Dongshi → Dongshi Fishing Harbor.


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Other Nearby Attractions: Dongshi Fisherman's WharfChiayi Coast Guard Service AreaDongshi Xiantian TemplePuzih River Estuary WetlandBai Shui LakeAogu WetlandsAogu WetlandHsianghe Leisure Fishery FarmAogu Wetland Ecological Exhibition Hall (formerly Dongshi Natural Ecological Exhibition Hall)Budai Yacht Port


Nearby Cuisine: Dongshi 60-Year-Old Oysters CakeDongshi Achun Snack Fudai Oysters包Dongshi Laotao Oyster OmeletteDongshi Steamed Pork BunFu Lai Handmade Steamed Buns"Xiu" Oyster Snack Shop (Wu's Oyster Roll)Dongshi / Hua Rong Seafood RestaurantKuan Dao First Crispy Oyster CakeDongshi Huaron Seafood RestaurantHsiang Fa Seafood Restaurant


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