Port of Hualien

Hualien, Taiwan

The Port of Hualien, located in Hualien City, Taiwan, is a bustling international port on the Pacific Ocean. The port boasts 25 wharves and handles an annual container volume of approximately 13 million tons. It is a hub for local gravel, cement, and marble transportation, as well as a popular destination for cruise ships and whale watching boats. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery and fresh air of Hualien, with must-visit attractions including Beibin Seashore Park, Nanbin Seashore Park, Meilun Seashore Park, The Abode of Still Thoughts, Yenpin Prefectural Temple, Pine Garden, Chishingtan, and Hualien County Stone Sculpture Museum. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the famous Taroko Gorge just a few miles north of the city. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of activities such as swimming and enjoying delicious seafood by the beach. Transportation in the city center is easy, with scooters available for rent. Night markets offer a vibrant shopping and dining experience, and make sure to try some local specialties. English is commonly spoken in cafes offering free WiFi for customers. Plan your trip carefully around Chinese New Year as it can be a busy time with transportation disruptions.

Location

City: Hualien City

Region: Hualien County

Country: Taiwan

Coordinates: 23.98639° N, 121.62639° E