Sanxiantai Eight-Arch Footbridge & Dragon Headland, Chenggong, Taitung

About this place

Sanxiantai Cross-Sea Footbridge, Chenggong Township, Taitung County, Taiwan. Rising proudly along Taitung's Pacific shoreline, Sanxiantai features the renowned Eight-Arch Pedestrian Footbridge designed like an undulating sea dragon connecting the mainland to an offshore volcanic island. Celebrated as Taiwan's premier sunrise spot where travelers welcome the first rays of dawn, the island boasts wave-eroded sea caves, potholes, and rare littoral flora. In nearby Chenggong town, visitors queue for Mama Song's coastal seafood eatery, crispy sailfish tempura, and hearty seafood rice vermicelli.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ Iconic Eight-Arch Dragon Bridge Across Pacific Waves: Cross the monumental pedestrian wave-like bridge linking mainland cliffs to sea islets.

▸ Taiwan's Most Celebrated Pacific Dawn & First Sunrise: Watch golden dawn rays illuminate roaring ocean breakers and sea caves.

▸ Mama Song Seafood & Chenggong Sailfish Tempura: Enjoy pan-fried sailfish, fresh clam noodles, and crispy tempura skewers.