Buzz
Can Gio has long been a favorite tourist destination with attractions like Vam Sat, Monkey Island, and recently, the youth are buzzing with excitement over the enchanting stone path on Thanh An island. If you're eager to check-in on this stone path, consider the tips below.
Secrets to the stone path in Thanh An
Can Gio Tourist Area (Photo by ST)
Approximately 70km from Saigon, Thanh An is an island commune in Can Gio district with a population of 5000 residents. It is considered the most enticing destination, driving the youth into a frenzy.
To travel here, you can choose a motorbike or a bus. Usually, the youth prefer motorbikes. This mode of transportation allows you to be more proactive and also saves a significant amount of time.
To reach Thanh An, follow Huynh Tan Phat Street, cross Binh Khanh ferry, head to Can Thanh boat, then buy a ticket to Thanh An island. The ferry ticket price to Thanh An is 10k/round trip. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the destination. You can also park your motorbike at the dock or bring it onto the ferry.
If you're hesitant about the road journey, you can opt for the bus. Go to Ben Thanh Market, take bus number 20 to Binh Khanh Ferry, then cross the ferry and catch bus number 90 to Can Thanh boat station.
The pathway is incredibly stunning (Collected)
Explore the unique stone path amidst the sea
Check-in on Thanh An Island and head straight to the distinctive stone path amidst the sea.
The stone path extends directly into the sea, leaving everyone amazed and praising its beauty. It's just a rocky stretch, yet why does it spark so much curiosity? Surrounded by vast blue sea, the stone path emerges as a captivating focal point. The combination of the sea's blue and the green moss on the rocks creates a stunning background. Just lift your camera, and you've got yourself a beautiful shot.
Many angles for an incredibly enchanting capture (Collected)
This rocky stretch in the middle of the sea isn't just a hotspot for trendy photos among the youth but is also a preferred location for many couples to capture their wedding moments.
Wedding photoshoot (Collected)
Explore the surroundings after taking typical photos. Discover the fishing activities of the island's fishermen. Capture shots of the brackish mangrove forests or shrimp fields along the way.
Islander life captured (Collected)
Apart from that, seafood is a major attraction on Thanh An. Here, you can find many stalls selling delicious and affordable seafood. Visitors can explore various seafood options such as oyster porridge, boiled mantis shrimp, spicy grilled shrimp, steamed clams with lemongrass, grilled octopus, and more. For just around 100k/person, you can indulge in a satisfying seafood feast.
Seafood delight (Collected)
When checking in at Thanh An Island, explore the local fishing activities, capture moments in the brackish mangrove forests, and savor delicious seafood dishes.
For a more exciting experience, consider renting a boat to visit floating seafood farms. The boat rental fee is 30k/person. You can ask the boat to take you to Hieu Hanh seafood farm. Here, you can both explore the seafood farm and enjoy fresh mantis shrimp and oysters on the spot. The dining cost is approximately 150k/person.
Floating seafood farm (Collected)
With the unique stone path amidst the sea and delicious fresh seafood, Thanh An Island is an ideal place for a refreshing day trip!
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