Nam Du Islands Overview

Nam Du Archipelago, also known as the pristine paradise of the Southwest Sea, is known as "the quintessence of the clear blue islands of An Giang", and is one of the natural island populations possessing the most original and majestic beauty remaining in the Southern marine ecosystem of the 20th - 21st centuries. With more than 21 large and small islands rising proudly in the windy Gulf of Thailand, the archipelago brings a fresh ecological space. and full of poetry in the middle of the blue ocean. This is not only a place to preserve colorful coral reefs and priceless smooth white sand beaches, but also a convergence point of the art of planning typical island and sea tourism landscapes, creating a wild attraction and intense discovery for tourists from all over.

Nam Du Archipelago

Located in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province, Nam Du Archipelago appears as a lively natural museum with a perfect combination of a romantic beach complex and the lush green space of the extremely sophisticated, tilted coconut groves. The pristine islands and brilliant turquoise water surrounding the ocean not only create magnificent scenery but also provide an absolutely spacious, windy atmosphere for enjoyment and relaxation activities. Visitors to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province will enjoy the feeling of relaxation when walking among the sandy shore filled with the sounds of the murmuring waves, traditional ocean music and admiring the unique natural landscape complex that is being strictly exploited and preserved under the direct management of the local Management Board.

Outstanding attractions in Nam Du Archipelago

Cay Men Beach

Cay Men Beach

This is a natural and unique masterpiece of the island's beach, honored as one of the most famous pristine beaches in Vietnam today. The beach space is wide with smooth white sand that can accommodate tens of thousands of people, highlighted by rows of ancient green coconut trees running long and winding, hugging the clear bay, reflecting into the brilliant emerald green water. With a prime location and completely free access, this miniature beach is not only the entertainment soul of the island center but also a wonderful cultural meeting point located directly opposite the windy ocean in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province.

Nam Du Lighthouse

Nam Du Lighthouse

Nam Du Lighthouse appears as a historical witness made of concrete and reinforced steel rising straight between the hilltops, known as one of the highest lighthouses in Vietnam compared to sea level. The project possesses a unique tower shape simulating military naval architecture combined harmoniously with a sophisticated modern art style. With a completely free entrance fee, visitors to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province will have the opportunity to admire the ancient lighthouse and experience a panoramic view of all 21 extremely romantic islands, large and small.

Hon Mau

Hon Mau

Hon Mau is a group of poetic natural landscapes hidden among the green sea waves all year round, bearing the mark of the beautiful wilderness of a coastal fishing village. This place has graceful winding paths around the clear Bai Chuong and Nam beaches, combined with undulating black rocks and colorful coconut groves. With a completely free entrance fee, this prestigious small island in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province offers a complete relaxing space and convenient basket boat service throughout the journey to explore ocean nature.

Hon Two Dams

Hon Hai Bo Dap

Hon Hai Bo Dam is one of the most majestic and profound natural architectural works in the island region, proudly located on the windy sea surface of the Gulf of Thailand. The two islands are elaborately connected by a row of natural rocks like a sturdy natural dam, opening up a panoramic view of the entire calm, colorful coral reefs. Visitors to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province will be able to walk through cool rocks under the shade of coconut trees and enjoy the rare marine ecosystem meticulously transplanted by nature.

Bai Ngu

Bai Ngu

Bai Ngu appears as a true historical paradise, where the natural water flows onto the rich golden sand bank associated with the anecdote of King Gia Long once stopping to stay through the majestic basalt cliffs. This famous place has a busy wharf system and a series of stimulating experiences to learn about the life of fishermen in the fishing village. With a completely free basic entrance fee, the dynamic ecological experience facility in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province always ensures absolute safety and brings passionate youth movies to young people.

Hon Ngang

Hon Ngang

This is a masterpiece of seafood farming village and unique to the archipelago, honored as one of the richest seaport centers of Nam Du today. The island's space is spread out with floating buildings and a large majestic fish farming area, highlighted by the image of hundreds of cobia farming cages meticulously crafted from sturdy wooden frames and a system of curtain walls and domes meticulously inlaid with millions of colorful pieces of natural mesh in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province.

Here are suggestions for some other interesting experiential activities at Nam Du Islands:

  • Enjoy grilled sea urchins and watch the sunset: Leisurely choose a spacious beach corner to enjoy the aromatic flavor of grilled sea urchins with onion fat while admiring the romantic sunlight falling on the sea surface.

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  • See the panoramic view of the sea and islands from Ong Tinh slope: Sit on a motorbike suspended in the middle of the pass to fully capture the pristine beauty of the green valley at the foot of the majestic slope.

Best time to travel

The most ideal time to plan to fully explore this island paradise lasts from December to April of the following year, when the bay officially enters the season of calm seas, calm waves and clear, cloudless skies. This time period brings an absolutely spacious, windy atmosphere for swimming activities at Cay Men Beach, diving to see aquatic life at Hon Mau or trekking to the top of the ancient lighthouse. Tourists coming to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province in these dry months will enjoy the ultimate feeling of relaxation when walking among the sandy shore filled with the sound of waves, easily connecting to inter-island travel schedules and enjoying rich seafood resources under thoughtful management and support from local service establishments.

Travel information

Flight routes to An Giang province

Rach Gia Airport

Rach Gia Airport

Rach Gia Airport is the nearest air traffic hub for tourists to reach Nam Du Archipelago in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province. With a reasonable travel distance, from the airport you can easily move to the transfer dock area to prepare to catch high-speed trains across the sea. Landing at Rach Gia early in the morning will give you enough time to catch the boat to the island on time, fully admire the wild beauty of Cay Men Beach or Nam Du Lighthouse and enjoy the open space of the sea before the crowds of people arrive at noon.

  • From the Central & Southern Regions: Airlines operate regularly scheduled flights from major centers to An Giang province, creating extremely favorable conditions for travelers from far away to come to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province.

  • International: Flight routes connecting directly to nearby transit airports are the top choice for international tourists who want to explore the pristine natural treasures of Nam Du Archipelago through a system of professional pick-up and drop-off services.

Speedboat to Nam Du Islands

Rach Gia Pier (Main transshipment port)

Choosing to travel by high-speed boat across the ocean departing from Rach Gia Pier on the Southwest cruise line is an exciting journey for those who love the feeling of adventure. From this central port, tourists will travel along windy maritime routes on the Gulf of Thailand to the island cultural center of Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province. The modern high-speed train system with wide open windows helps you fully absorb the rich natural landscape and peaceful lifestyle of the Southern region along both sides of the water wave.

After leaving the harbor, you can easily access internal waterway transport or small cruise ships to continue your journey to the beautiful pristine archipelago. Reputable shipping companies are always on duty at the port lobby such as Superdong or Phu Quoc Express, ensuring your transfer journey is always smooth and safe when heading towards the famous tourist area located in the romantic island area.

Passenger cars and buses to An Giang province

High-class sleeper bus and Limousine system

Inter-provincial bus routes and high-quality passenger cars are the most popular and economical means of getting to the wharf area before going to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province. In particular, high-quality limousine routes operating continuously with high frequency are the top choice, taking you to stop right at the entrance to the transfer port to the island. If you want a more luxurious and private space, Limousine cars with high-quality leather interiors and a comfortable air conditioning system will provide the most relaxing travel experience on the way back to the coastal transportation center.

In addition, reputable bus companies such as Phuong Trang (☎ 1900.6067) or Tuan Nga (☎ 1900.4379) provide flexible shuttle services from many provinces to the wharf in An Giang province. With a team of professional drivers and a tight departure schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., you can completely proactively arrange the time for your journey to explore and admire your scenic spots in the most convenient way.

Internal transportation in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province

To conveniently visit Nam Du Islands and nearby scenic spots such as Cay Men Beach or Nam Du Lighthouse, visitors can choose the following means of transportation:

  • Inter-island tourist boats: Small boat routes connecting island areas in An Giang province help you move between attractions in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province at a very cheap cost.

  • Local motorbike taxi: Local drivers are always ready to serve tourists 24/7 at the wharf gate area and seafood specialty restaurants to overcome steep roads around the island.

  • Xanh SM (Electric Taxi): A modern electric vehicle booking application that has widely covered the mainland area of the province, providing a civilized, gasoline-free and environmentally friendly transportation option for tourists before getting off the pier to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province.

Rent a self-driving motorbike:

  • Nam Du motorbike rental service: ☎ 0944.887.668 | Price from 150,000 VND/day | Providing new cars, supporting car delivery at the port or motel for backpackers.

  • Motorbike rental Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province: ☎ 0915.225.541 | Simple procedures, accompanied by a helmet and guided routes to visit scenic spots around the windy central area of the island.

Accommodation information

Hotel 

Royal Nam Du Hotel

Royal Nam Du Hotel

Royal Nam Du Hotel is located in a bustling central area directly connected to a modern architectural cluster in An Giang province, meeting high quality standards on the island with a modern and luxurious high-rise tower. The hotel owns a system of sea-facing bedrooms with beautiful panoramic views of both the pier and the island's urban center area, along with standard services such as a conference center, tour support and high-class culinary restaurant. From this high-rise building, it only takes you about 5 minutes to travel through arterial roads to visit Ong Tinh slope in Kien Hai - An Giang special zone. With prices ranging from 800,000 - 1,600,000 VND/night, this is the ideal high-rise accommodation choice for travelers who love comfort, professional service and want to enjoy panoramic views of the ocean from above.

Contact phone number: ☎ 0297 3830 830

Tuan Thao Nam Du Hotel

Tuan Thao Nam Du Hotel exists as a symbol of a modern, luxurious hotel with sophisticated standards, providing a cozy accommodation space independent of the isolated resort style of resorts. According to reputable booking sites such as Traveloka and Booking.com, this hotel building provides a full range of self-contained amenities in the building including pier shuttle service, sea view terrace, restaurant serving fresh seafood and a large lounge with prices ranging from 700,000 - 1,300,000 VND/night. Staying at this traditional hotel model helps visitors both fully enjoy luxury and easily and flexibly connect with cultural attractions in Kien Hai - An Giang special zone and surrounding areas of An Giang province in the most convenient way.

Contact phone number: ☎ 0918 227 733

If you want more high-end hotel options (clearly distinguished from the resort model) for convenient transportation to the administrative center, you can consider:

  • Hai An Nam Du Hotel - Bai Chet area, Kien Hai Special Zone - An Giang - Price about 600,000 - 1,100,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0945 423 446

  • Nam Du Palace Hotel - Central island area, Kien Hai - An Giang Special Zone - Price about 750,000 - 1,400,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0297 3888 999

  • Phuong Thao Nam Du Hotel - Area next to the wharf, Kien Hai - An Giang Special Zone - Price about 550,000 - 1,000,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0944 887 668

Resort (Resort, Villa)

Langchia Nam Du Resort

Langchia Nam Du Resort

Langchia Nam Du Resort is located along the hillsides close to the beautiful blue sea in An Giang province. It is a classy resort with a large natural campus with unique villas with isolated open architecture and shaded by green coconut trees. Completely different from the high-rise hotel model, the resort offers an open resort space with an outdoor overflow swimming pool, pristine beachfront rooms and villas with private balcony spaces designed with natural materials such as wood and ancient stone. With prices ranging from 1,500,000 - 3,000,000 VND/night, this resort offers a peaceful oasis of absolute privacy for tourists who want to immerse themselves in the windy nature before departing to explore the tourist complex in Kien Hai - An Giang special zone.

Contact phone number: ☎ 0941 112 114

Humiso Nam Du Resort

Humiso Nam Du Resort is located close to the beach on a gently sloping windy hill overlooking the bay, providing a complex resort experience including bungalows and villas stretching along the green lawn facing the sea. The resort takes full advantage of the outdoor space to build winding paths, colorful tropical flower gardens and ocean-facing sunbathing areas, creating a generous atmosphere typical of an island resort. According to the travel community, the price of resort rooms and villas here ranges from 1,200,000 - 2,600,000 VND/night, extremely suitable for families who want to enjoy a slow living space and fully relax on the beach of An Giang province.

Contact phone number: ☎ 0941 737 777

For a variety of lakeside and pine forest resort options for your family or group of friends, you can refer to:

  • Nam Du Cliff Resort - Hon Lon coastal area, Kien Hai Special Zone - An Giang - Price from 1,300,000 - 2,800,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0919 123 456

  • Bai Ngu Resort - Ancient beach area, Kien Hai - An Giang Special Zone - Price from 1,100,000 - 2,400,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0949 222 690

  • Hon Mau Eco Resort - Functional subdivision of Hon Mau island, Kien Hai Special Zone - An Giang - Price from 1,400,000 - 3,200,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0938 987 654

Experience (2–3 stars, Homestay, Co hotel)

Thao Thuong Camp

Thao Thuong Camp

Thao Thuong Camp is a prestigious boutique hotel with a unique rainbow house style located in a busy coastal area, extremely convenient for tourists who want to spend more time visiting Cay Men Beach and watching the sunset. The hotel possesses an elegant design style with vibrant minimalist tones, clean rooms, youthful decorations and large windows that welcome natural light overlooking the sea at extremely reasonable prices, from only 450,000 - 850,000 VND/night. The staff at this hotel is very knowledgeable about local landmarks, ready to advise you on delicious restaurants and optimal travel schedules around the resort area in Kien Hai - An Giang special zone.

Contact phone number: ☎ 0985 388 885

Chien Diem Homestay

Chien Diem Homestay is located right on a hillside road close to the center of Ngu beach, offering the opportunity to stay in large glass-doored rooms filled with ocean breath with rustic design and delicate check-in corners facing the sea valley. Visitors will be able to rest in the cozy space of a local house, experience grilled sea urchin specialties among the coconut trees and enjoy the free, foggy life of the local people. With prices ranging from 400,000 - 800,000 VND/night, this homestay is not only an economical stop but also a journey to discover the intimate, authentic beauty of a new land in An Giang province.

Contact phone number: ☎ 0949 222 690

For travelers who love flexibility and optimal costs, the following locations are options worth considering:

  • Homestay Phong Vu Nam Du - Area near the center of the wharf, Kien Hai - An Giang Special Zone - Price from 350,000 - 650,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0919 789 123

  • Nguyen Hung Homestay – Wooden bungalows close to the sea wall, Kien Hai Special Zone - An Giang – Price from 400,000 - 750,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0942 225 541

  • Homestay Khanh Vy Nam Du – Minimalist design with rustic sea view, Kien Hai Special Zone - An Giang – Price from 300,000 - 600,000 VND/night | Phone number: ☎ 0918 555 666

Festival cuisine and culture 

Famous restaurants

Nam Nuong Restaurant

Nam Nuong Restaurant

Located in a prime location right near the busy wharf area, Nam Nuong Restaurant is an ideal culinary stop for tourist groups when coming to Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province. With spacious, airy space and open architecture imbued with the windy island culture, the restaurant offers a culinary experience close to nature. This place specializes in serving fresh offshore specialties such as sweet and meaty cobia hotpot, rich ginger-steamed egg squid and grilled seafood dishes with local flavors. With a large capacity and enthusiastic staff, the restaurant always ensures a cozy space for family parties or friend reunions with an estimated cost of 150,000 - 300,000 VND/person, depending on the menu chosen by visitors.

Quang Nhung Restaurant

Located in the bustling Bai Chet area of ​​Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province, Quang Nhung Restaurant is a symbol of the perfect combination of fresh seafood caught on the day and a simple culinary space. The restaurant appears as a miniature fishing village culinary rendezvous with delicate decoration details from rustic materials, where diners can enjoy specialties while immersing themselves in the whispering sea breeze and the rustic melodies of the waves of the ocean. The menu here is a journey to discover the quintessence of the Southwestern ocean with dishes meticulously prepared from steamed blue crabs, grilled grouper with onion fat served with raw vegetables and premium sea snails. With reputable service quality but still retaining the "soul" of the rich island land, this is a reliable address chosen by many international and local tourists. The estimated cost here averages about 200,000 - 400,000 VND/person, bringing value commensurate with the ultimate culinary experience.

Some other quality culinary places have information on Google:

  • Hien Hau Seafood Restaurant: Coastal dining space with romantic simplicity, specializing in serving exquisite family seafood dishes.

  • Royal Nam Du Restaurant: An ideal stop to enjoy rich sea snail dishes with famous aromatic chili garlic dipping sauce right in the local center.

  • Bai Chet restaurant: Famous for its heirloom recipe of sunny squid combined with spicy green chili salt, attracting a large number of diners every weekend.

Local cuisine

Grilled green fish with banana peel

Grilled green fish with banana skin is a symbolic product of pristine islands, now preserved and strongly developed in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province, famous for its unique delicious taste that is not mixed with any other type of fish. The fresh fish meat is wrapped in skillfully mixed banana leaves, retaining its sweetness after being grilled on a golden charcoal stove, then placed on a plate with fatty raw vegetables. Tourists enjoying this dish with sweet and sour tamarind fish sauce mixed with garlic and chili in the windy space of the sea and islands will feel the crystallization of culinary quintessence and the skillful hands of the people of An Giang province.

Grilled sea urchin with onion fat

Different from sea urchins in other regions, wild sea urchins in the vicinity of Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province have a shiny honey color and greasy flavor from completely different fresh meat fibers thanks to the natural processing method on a charcoal stove. Fresh sea urchins, after being carefully cut off their spines and grilled over red fire using the manual method, taking advantage of the wind and the rich taste of onion and peanut fat, will produce soft, supple meat fragrant with natural fat. This is a "soul" product that often appears in seafood trays for guests from far away, used to sip with cool glasses of palmyra water, bringing a rustic but unforgettable culinary experience amidst the cultural and heritage space of the ancient land.

Some other local products around the area:

  • Sour cobia soup: A sweet and delicious culinary gift made from fresh cobia slices, served with a cup of rich tamarind soup and special island vegetables.

  • Dried barracuda with sugar pepper: A specialty gift made from fresh sun-dried barracuda meat, is a typical product that brings many traditional culinary values to consumers.

  • Nam Du sunny squid: Famous product from closed night trains, famous for its meat thickness and natural sweetness when enjoyed directly on the grill.

Experiential cuisine

Enjoy seafood at Bai Chet night market

One of the most simple and relaxing experiences in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province is enjoying plates of fresh seafood and a glass of cool water right in the middle of the bustling space of Bai Chet night market. After the journey to explore small islands and slopes, visitors can stop at small shops along the shore, sipping the greasy taste of snails, steamed squid mixed with the rich flavor of green chili salt on a sweet seafood base and breathe in the typical mineral air blowing in from the sea. In the spacious space, amidst the bustling chatter of the fishing village at night and the pervasive scent of charcoal grilling, all the worries of modern life seem to be completely shaken off. This is a journey connecting the soul with nature and the long-standing traditional culinary values of the An Giang people.

Cultural Experiences & Festivals

Traditional Nghinh Ong Nam Du Festival at Dinh Ong space

Nghinh Ong Festival

Every year during the regular seasons, Nghinh Ong Nam Du Festival takes place bustlingly, marking one of the biggest and most unique festivals in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province. The entire ancient sea and island space brightens up with a solemn Ong procession ceremony in the central coastal area extending to Dinh Ong grounds to celebrate the traditional seafaring profession and special art performances. Visitors to the festival will be immersed in the bustling space of trains carrying colorful flags and flowers and enjoy the melodious sea chants and resounding drums, creating a lively cultural festival, rich in the identity of An Giang province.

Here are suggestions for some other cultural and artistic experience activities in Nam Du Islands:

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Play area

Himoso Nam Du eco-tourism area

Himoso Nam Du Ecotourism Area

Just a few minutes from the central pier area moving down the windy road around the island, Humiso eco-tourism area in Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province is the most unique and exploratory entertainment and picnic destination of An Giang province. This place possesses a unique wild art gallery space with wooden bungalows with thatched roofs along the rocky shore, romantic promenades filled with colorful tropical flowers and mini beaches surrounded by natural coconut groves. With rustic open architecture blending with the windy island landscape, this is an ideal place for tourists to visit, experience the process of catching sea urchins and save artistic "check-in" moments amid the magnificent natural space of the ancient land.

An Giang province also has many attractive places to visit and experience suitable for both tourists and locals who want to relax and explore:

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Suggested tours

Experience tour

Tour 3 Days 2 Nights: Blue Ocean Masterpiece – Open Sea Lighthouse & Essence of Fishing Village

  • Schedule:

    • Day 1: An Giang – Move to Kien Hai special zone – Visit the pristine Bai Ngu complex and explore the windy Ong Tinh slope – Check in at Tuan Thao Hotel.

    • Day 2: Kien Hai Special Zone - Explore the romantic Hon Mau and the clear Cay Men Beach - Travel offshore by cruise ship - Experience diving to see coral at Hon Hai Bo Dap.

    • Day 3: Kien Hai Special Zone - Learn about the cobia farming process at Hon Ngang rafting village - Enjoy the specialty Grilled green fish with banana sheaths - End of the journey.

  • Characteristics: The journey takes visitors deep into the stories of fishermen's life and top maritime art associated with the ancient Nam Du Lighthouse, while connecting with the typical cultural quintessence of An Giang province. You will feel the quiet beauty of the lighthouse in the middle of the ocean and the meticulousness in the unique aquaculture process of the local people. This is the perfect choice for those who want to learn about pristine nature, island lifestyle and historical depth in the peaceful space of the Southwestern islands.

  • Transportation: Speedboat combined with motorbike to travel on the island.

  • Reference tour price: 2,250,000 - 2,750,000 VND/person (Full package of round-trip speedboat service, comfortable accommodation, local seafood specialties and inter-island experience boat fee).

  • Suggested organizers: Vietravel, Saigontourist.

Family tour

1 Day Tour: Journey Back to the Blue Sea in Kien Hai Special Zone

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  • Features: The tour is designed with a flexible pace, focusing on visual cultural experience activities suitable for both the elderly and children. While the children freely explore the colorful world of marine life at the rocky beach area, adults can relax and admire the ancient coconut groves or admire the spiritual works worshiping the sacred Ong fish. The combination of marine heritage education and enjoying exquisite cuisine and fresh seafood in Kien Hai special zone brings a bonding and meaningful weekend for the whole family.

  • Transportation: Round-trip high-speed train combined with internal tourist train.

  • Reference tour price: 650,000 - 950,000 VND/person (Including train tickets, fishing experience equipment and specialty lunch).

  • Suggested organizers: Hanoitourist, Nam Du Travel.

Eco-tourism

Tour 2 Days 1 Night: Humiso Camping – Sunset by the Waves

  • Schedule:

    • Day 1: An Giang - Kien Hai special zone - Pick up a tent at Humiso Resort coastal camping area - Take a leisurely walk through the green paths around the island - Outdoor BBQ party and watch the sunset on the rocky shore.

    • Day 2: Welcoming the sunrise on the historic beach - Relaxing yoga - Visiting the sun-dried fish drying process at local households in Kien Hai special zone - Experience kayaking on the water - End of the journey.

  • Characteristics: An experience dedicated to souls who want to leave the city's dust and smoke to enjoy a free relaxing space amidst the peaceful nature of the sea and islands. The highlight of the tour is the night sleeping in a luxury tent on a windy rocky shore, where you can listen to the whispering waves and inhale the scent of the pristine sea of ​​An Giang province. Activities such as kayaking on the bay or outdoor seafood BBQ bring a feeling of freedom, helping to regenerate energy and arouse the love of exploring the pure beauty of the Southwest Bay.

  • Transportation: Speedboat combined with self-driving motorbike on the island.

  • Reference tour price: 1,450,000 - 1,950,000 VND/person (Including speedboat costs, Glamping tent rental, kayaks and seafood BBQ menu).

  • Suggested organizers: Meditours, Trekking Nam Du.

Shopping and Souvenirs

Huynh Hua dried seafood facility

Local dried seafood facility 

If you want to buy premium batches of dried squid, salty dried shrimp, dried pepper fish or models decorated with standard artistic moon shells, visitors often visit the large display booth of Huynh Hua Dried Seafood Facility located right in the central harbor area of Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province. This is a reputable address specializing in distributing naturally dried seafood products using a unique, clean handmade method, containing no preservatives, fully preserving the sweet and rich aroma characteristic of pristine islands.

Suggestions for some more products that should not be missed:

  • Nam Du sunny squid: The quintessential product from modern night sea voyages, meticulously caught and dried through the skillful hands of local fishermen, is a gift with the highest culinary value in the island region.

  • Dried blue bone fish with salt and chili flavor: A famous gift with firm fish meat, meticulously marinated with spicy spices from batches dried in the mountain sun by the skillful hands of fishermen, very suitable to bring home as gifts.

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Support and other information

Kien Hai Special Zone Culture and Information Department

  • Phone number: 0297.3830.523

  • Address: Kien Hai Special Zone, An Giang Province.

  • Function: This is the focal unit directly responsible for preserving, embellishing and promoting the value of Nam Du Archipelago. The central office is the place to receive requests for tour guides to explain the history of sea and island voyages in the 19th and 20th centuries, manage the operation of the iconic wharf area and strictly protect priceless landscapes such as the calm Nam Du sea surface and monolithic old coconut groves. The staff here will provide you with official cultural documents, guidance on regulations on ecological environmental protection, helping you understand more deeply the art of planning typical island and sea resort tourism in the central area and heritage projects in the ancient Kien Hai special zone.

Kien Hai Special Zone Police

  • Phone number: 0297.3830.514

  • Address: Kien Hai Special Zone, An Giang Province.

  • Function: The unit performs the task of maintaining security and order, protecting the safety of tourists and regulating traffic on central sloping roads leading into the tourist area 24/7. Special zone police directly handle security issues in the internal boat parking area, assist in preventing the situation of soliciting customers to buy souvenir art shells, dried seafood specialties and ensure a peaceful space for sightseeing and discovery activities. The presence of the authorities helps your journey to admire the romantic resort city always take place with peace of mind, especially during Nghinh Ong Nam Du Festival when the number of tourists flocking to Kien Hai special zone increases to participate in boat exhibitions and traditional festivals.

Kien Hai Special Zone Medical Center (Island Medical Support Facility)

  • Phone number: 0297.3830.526

  • Address: Kien Hai Special Zone, An Giang Province.

  • Function: Medical facility specializing in emergency first aid and primary health care for tourists when problems arise while visiting scenic spots. Located right near the beach complex and wharf, this unit is always ready to assist in situations such as seasickness when walking outdoors, hypoglycemia due to windy weather changes or minor incidents when traveling on steep slopes. This is an important medical fulcrum, ensuring that tourists, especially the elderly and children, can confidently explore every corner of the sandy beaches, coconut groves and bustling night markets while still receiving timely health protection right at the administrative center of Kien Hai special zone.

In situations where emergency security, rescue or medical assistance is needed in the Nam Du Islands area, please immediately contact the national numbers: 113 (Police), 114 (Fire) and 115 (Medical emergency) for timely handling.

Wish you have a meaningful journey to discover Nam Du Islands, fully feel the original beauty of "the quintessence of romantic tourist architecture of the ancient ocean kingdom" and enjoy quiet moments by the romantic sea of Kien Hai special zone - a symbol of the eternal flow of culture and art of landscape planning of An Giang province.