Located in the heart of Nam Du commune, Ngang Nam Du Island, with its untouched beauty, has gradually enchanted even the most discerning travelers. If you're still searching for a unique place to enjoy the scorching summer days, let Ngang Island provide you with an extraordinary experience.
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Explore the stunning Nam Du Island (Photo by ST)
1. Introduction to Ngang Island
Ngang Island, part of Kien Hai district, Kien Giang province, is situated approximately 90 km away from Rach Gia. It stands as the most prosperous and densely populated island in the Nam Du archipelago, housing over 900 households. The majority of the population earns a living through seafood exploitation, renowned for their extensive fish farming cages that sprawl like a floating fishing village on the sea.
The beauty of Ngang Nam Du Island (Photo by ST)
Due to its unique structure, Ngang Island is aptly named for its horizontal orientation when viewed from various angles. The combination of four elements - azure sea, white sand, golden sunshine, and fresh seafood - makes Ngang Island a favorite destination for tourists to explore and enjoy, especially if they have visited Nam Du before.
The most prosperous and densely populated island in Nam Du (Photo by ST)
2. The Beauty of Ngang Nam Du Island
Situated at the heart of Nam Du commune, Ngang Island boasts a larger seaport than other islands. The captivating scenery is the first impression that leaves a mark on every visitor.
Expansive fish farming cages adorn Ngang Island (Photo by ST)
Ngang Island's port is considered the calmest spot in the Nam Du Archipelago, hosting thousands of fishing boats moored along the shore. From a distance, the bustling and lively scene is visible. On the portside, a line of stilt houses made of bamboo and concrete stands closely together, extending for about 2km, resembling a bustling seaside town.
A blanket of green envelops Ngang Island (Photo by ST)
Similar to other islands in the Nam Du Archipelago, Ngang Island boasts a pristine beach with crystal-clear waters and rhythmic waves gently caressing the smooth white sand.
The untouched beauty of Ngang Island (Photo by ST)
What impresses every traveler most on this small island are the creatively shaped rocky outcrops, bestowed upon Ngang Island by the generous hand of nature. These unique rock formations are located at Bac Beach and Chuong Beach.
Fishing boats sway on the sea (Photo by ST)
The serene and pristine beach is adorned with peculiarly stacked rock formations, creating a vibrant and peculiar natural tableau. If you visit, choose a few small stones to take home as a souvenir, considering them gifts from the sea.
Unique rock formations at Ngang Island (Photo by ST)
3. Things to Do on Ngang Nam Du Island
Beach Bathing
Amidst the scorching heat of summer, immersing yourself in the cool, turquoise water while gazing at the sky, the sea, and the rows of coconut trees swaying along the shore is nothing short of marvelous.
Panoramic view of Ngang Nam Du Island (Photo by ST)
Admiring the Sunset at Ngang Island
The sunset at Ngang Island is gentle, subtle, and truly romantic. The sun quickly descends into the sea, the sky gradually changes its hue, the turquoise color of the sea gives way to dark green, and waves crash rhythmically against the shore.
Sunset on Ngang Island (Photo by ST)
Indulging in the Night Scenes at Ngang Island
Experience the enchanting beauty of Hòn Ngang at night. Standing on Hòn Ngang, you'll witness sparkling lights emanating from Hòn Lớn and other distant islands, creating a picturesque scene as if a fairyland is unfolding before your eyes.
Hòn Ngang, a beauty captured in a frame (Photo by ST)
Fun Activities at Hòn Ngang
Along the central area of Hòn Ngang in Nam Du, you'll find numerous shops, grocery stalls, markets, and a variety of entertainment services like pool, coffee shops, karaoke, and more. Additionally, the place boasts a sturdy temple dedicated to Lady Xứ, annually drawing worshippers for sacred ceremonies. Visitors can explore and pilgrimage for blessings.
Rocks and cliffs crafting the unique charm of Ngang Island (Photo by ST)
Upon arrival, apart from leisurely strolls and observing the local life, utilizing various entertainment services, visitors can marvel at the towering coconut trees, aged almost as much as a human lifespan. Explore the stone mines of Ngang Island, where rocky cliffs intertwine and stack in distinctive formations.
Fishing boats of local fishermen (Photo by ST)
Indulging in Seafood Delicacies on the Island
Travelers can't miss an exploration of the fish farming cages, followed by savoring the specialty, the grouper fish of Ngang Island. Delight in delicious seafood dishes such as squid in porridge, grilled fatty garlic snails, sautéed turmeric-flavored pancakes, banana leaf-wrapped grilled reef fish, and an array of aromatic grilled sea snails.
Ngang Island in Nam Du continues to captivate more tourists day by day (Photo by ST)
4. Accommodation in Nam Du
If sleeping in a tent by the beach isn't your preference, you can still comfortably experience your vacation with the list of Nam Du guesthouses below.
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