Ha Long Night Market has long been an unmissable destination for tourists when visiting the heritage city. Located in the center of Bai Chay, the night market operates bustlingly with a variety of goods, food, and entertainment spaces. To have a complete experience right from the first days of your visit, we invite you to refer to nvktravel's travel guide for this night market in the article below.
Address of Ha Long Night Market
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Just a single evening wandering around Ha Long Night Market, you can fully "recharge" your energy, fill your stomach, and bring home a bag of lovely souvenirs without going far. The market is located right on Hoang Quoc Viet street, in Hung Thang ward, Bai Chay area, Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province. It is only a 3-minute drive from Bai Chay Bridge, about 700m from Sun World Ha Long Complex, and around 8 - 10 km from Tuan Chau pier. Tourists staying at Muong Thanh, Vinpearl, Novotel, Wyndham hotels in Bai Chay only need a 5 - 10 minute walk to reach the market.
The opening hours of Ha Long Night Market are from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays each week. Coming to the Night Market, you will experience street food, shopping, and feel the bustling atmosphere of buyers and sellers.
To develop tourism at Ha Long Night Market, Quang Ninh province has invested in planning the market up to 5000 m2, including 335 stalls selling souvenirs, fashion, toys, eateries,... Among them, the second floor specializes in food, and if you visit once, you can enjoy dishes such as:
Fresh seafood specialties that cannot be missed when visiting the night market
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Coming to Ha Long without savoring fresh seafood in the lively atmosphere of the night market means you haven't truly set foot in the bay city! All types of seafood here are caught fresh daily, displayed alive in tanks, and the prices are extremely "affordable" compared to upscale restaurants, starting from 150 - 450k/kg.
Banh cuon cha muc fragrant and crispy
Tourists cannot leave the night market without trying the authentic banh cuon cha muc. Unlike regular banh cuon, the cha muc here is hand-pounded from fresh squid, shaped into balls, and fried to a golden brown, fragrant aroma. Thin rice paper wraps around the hot cha muc, wood ear mushrooms, fried onions, served with a bowl of sweet and sour dipping sauce and a plate of fresh vegetables. A full portion costs only 50 - 70k and is filling until late at night.
After enjoying seafood and banh cuon, take a stroll and don’t rush home but continue to explore the snack stalls. With 100k, tourists can indulge in treats like chewy jackfruit yogurt, grilled rice paper, banh khoai, shrimp pancakes,...
No matter where you go, souvenirs are not only keepsakes for yourself but also meaningful gifts you can buy for family, friends, and colleagues. When visiting Ha Long Night Market, take a stroll, and you can pick up a few meaningful items such as:
Items you can buy when visiting the night market
Ha Long Night Market has many stalls displaying unique, high-quality handcrafted souvenirs. A few items include:
When mentioning Ha Long, people often think of fresh seafood specialties, but dried seafood products that are vacuum-packed are also very famous. Dried seafood items are perfect for gifts, such as sun-dried squid, hand-pounded squid cakes, shrimp floss, and tiny shrimp floss...
The main entrance area of Ha Long Night Market has a row of stalls selling ethnic San, Diu, Dao textiles that look unique and distinctive. The stalls always attract a large number of foreign tourists with popular products such as textile bags, scarves, conical hats, cowboy hats,...
A stroll at Ha Long Night Market is not just about eating or shopping. If you don’t want to go home yet, tourists can take a few more steps to visit nearby locations to explore the wonderful beauty of Ha Long. Below are some places about 5 - 15 minutes away by walking or motorbike that you cannot miss:
Strolling through the Old Quarter of Ha Long is just 3 minutes walk from Ha Long Night Market
Located right next to Ha Long Night Market, the area is designed with a unique house-in-house style, with two eye-catching facades, both ancient like Hoi An and modern. At night, the lights sparkle, with many cafes, bars, and restaurants offering a bay view for relaxation. A stroll around will give you plenty of photo opportunities.
A brand new but extremely cool location in Ha Long, located right in Sun Carnaval square. Covering more than 1ha, with over 330 stalls, designed in a modern European style, featuring a dance floor, flower garden, and an outdoor stage for evening performances. Here, there are restaurants serving a full range of Korean, Japanese, and Thai cuisine. If you choose to enjoy BBQ while sipping beer with a view of the water music stage, nothing could be better.
Admire the colorful Western street My Gia
About 10 -12 minutes from Ha Long night market across Bai Chay bridge, you will encounter My Gia Western street, known as the “Color of the Five Continents”. Here you can find a corner of Hanoi's 36 streets, a corner of Hoi An lanterns, a corner of bar pubs like Bui Vien,... Every night there is live music, DJ, draft beer, and international food. If you want to experience the “backpacker” atmosphere, you can stop by here to party until late.
Quang Ninh Museum stands out with its glossy black glass building, a “legend” located by the sea, looking beautiful at night like a shining gem. Strolling around inside and outside the museum, visitors have many beautiful spots to take photos.
Although rated as a safe tourist destination, if visiting Ha Long night market for the first time, visitors should pay attention to:
Ha Long night market is the brightest heart of Ha Long when night falls. This place not only offers you delicious meals but also brings a lively atmosphere. If you are planning to travel to this beautiful bay city, check out booking Ha Long tour at nvktravel, with a clear itinerary, you just need to pack your suitcase and have fun, the rest is taken care of by nvktravel from A to Z.
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