This is truly a unique spot, as it is the only place in Taiwan with such an incredible view, and has therefore become one of the most-frequented scenic spots in northern Taiwan in recent years.
The reefs of various shapes were form by wave-cut volcanic lava through the years, with ditches in between. Every year in April and May, green algae flourish on the surface of the reefs, forming this unique magnificent view. Besides making sure that you come in the "right" months, you also need to know the correct low-tide hours of the day of your visit in order to witness this miraculous scenery.
Fun Facts
Laomei, well-known for the blooming of blanket flowers from May to August every year, is a coastal village in northern Taiwan. The blanket flowers in Laomei were imported from North America in early 20th Centary and grew rapidly all over the northern coast of Taiwan. Wind-sustaining, humidity-resisting, and with strong vitality, blanket flowers are plants that prevent the villagers' residence and corps from the damage by wind and sand. Their existence always attract curious tourists.
Travel Info
- Add：Laomei Community, Shimen District, New Taipei City
- Opening Hours：24 hours
- Credit Card：No
Traffic Info
- Keelung Bus：
- Tel: 0800-588-010、886-2- 2432-3185、886-2-2433-6111
- Website
- Danshui Bus(Tansui Bus)：
- Tel: 0800-002-277、886-2- 2621-3340
- Website