Yongkang Weekend Farmer’s Market
Situated near the vibrant tourist enclave of Yongkang Street, Yongkang Park is a bustling hive of activity on weekends. We came here closer to the closing hours and had to rush through quite a bit, suggest come earlier to allow time to speak with owners personally as you can interact and there are many interesting stories to listen to like why and how they are doing this.
The YongKang Farmers’ Market houses more than 40 booths that sell fresh organic fruit and vegetables, rice, tea, honey, jam, beancurd and more. You can soak up the enthusiastic energy of the farmers, speaking with just a few stall owners will easily take you an hour - and...
Read moreNot a good slide. It was made out of rock. Very sparse in terms of children's apparatuses. There are 3 parallel bars of varying heights. That's about it. Not sure why this park attracts crazies, but the 2 times I past through there, there were individuals muttering loudly at people. One time, a crazy lady threw a glass bottle at the children at play. The bottle shattered. Luckily, no one was hurt. The police were called in. The second time, another crazy woman started yelling for no reason at all at a group of people who were engaging in conversation and sitting...
Read moreYongkang Park is a charming neighborhood park in Taipei, perfect for families with its safe and well-maintained playgrounds. Though small, it offers plenty of shade and seating areas where parents can relax while watching their children play and interact with others. Surrounded by famous eateries and cafés, it's a great spot to take a break after exploring the Yongkang Street food scene. Whether you're enjoying a takeaway drink or simply people-watching, this park adds a refreshing touch of greenery...
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