Park & nature
Wazihwei Nature Reserve
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Wazihwei Nature Reserve is a tranquil coastal wetland at the mouth of the Tamsui River. Visitors can stroll along wooden boardwalks through salt marshes and mudflats, observing migratory birds such as black-faced spoonbills and unique plant species adapted to the saline environment. The reserve offers a peaceful escape from the city, with interpretive signs explaining the ecology. Its location at the river’s edge provides sweeping views of the river mouth and the Taiwan Strait, making it a prime spot for birdwatching and photography.
Don't miss
- Birdwatching for migratory species like black-faced spoonbills and egrets
- Walking the elevated boardwalks through salt marshes and mudflats
- Viewing the confluence of the Tamsui River and the Taiwan Strait
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Wazihwei Nature Reserve
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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