永安漁港 Yong-An Fishing Port

Welcome to one of the best recreation areas in Taoyuan County . Yong-An Fishing port, located at the southernmost tip of Taoyuan County , offers a fabulous place after an exhausting week. Yong-An fishing port has been changing its function in recent years. As the port is no longer deep enough for fishing boats, Yong-An has thrived in tourist and recreational fishery in recent years. Your visit to Yong-An fishing port begins with a joyful ride through the country roads leading up to the port. With the wind breathing over your face, the beauties of Taiwanese countryside will fill your heart with ease. The first sight that greets your eyes is the Yong-An Bridge. At dusk, lots of couples as well as families would stroll over the bridge to watch the beautiful sunset. The sight of the setting sun over the open sea offers a breathing-taking view. After nightfall, soft lamplights cast a romantic atmosphere over the port as colorful neon lights give the arched bridge a fabulous reflection on the tranquil sea.

If you get to the port in the day time, you can always take a bare-foot stroll down the beautiful sandy beach. The soft sands are dotted by lots of tiny sand balls created by crabs moving through the sand. Of course, you can also paddle at the beach with friends, build sand castles, or write words on the sand.

If you feel hungry and long for good seafood, there is a famous fish market near the Yong-An Bridge with over 90 different food stands, offering a wide-array of seafood. You can either purchase live crabs and fishes on the spot and pay the food stands to cook them for you; or you can order freshly made dishes from the many restaurants there. Either way, the seafood is not only fresh but also cheap. Tasteful dishes such as peppered crabs, fried oysters, or fish soup cost only one hundred NT dollars each. You can also enjoy steamed rice absolutely free!

Wish such appealing sights and mouth-watering seafood, Yong-An fish port promises a delightful experience that will last a long while.
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