Located in Can Gio district, Hang Duong seafood market is famous for its title as "the best quality seafood market in the South". This is not only an ideal destination for seafood lovers but also a unique experience for tourists.
"When you enter the market gate, you will see many shops selling dried fish. There are 2 types of dried fish that are most chosen by tourists: dried croaker fish and dried pineapple fish. Through the dried fish stall, you will step into the world of seafood with countless processed dishes, colorful and delicious, inviting diners", Thi Anh (HCMC) shared.
Entering Hang Duong market is entering a seafood paradise.
The larger the size of dried fish, the more expensive it is. However, with the dried pineapple fish line, small fish are more expensive than large fish. This is a product that can be bought and eaten gradually, easily preserved for a long time in the refrigerator, so in addition to using it, you can also buy it as a gift.
Located near April 30th beach, the market is not only a place to shop for seafood but also an ideal place for visitors to experience culinary and weekend entertainment, both convenient and comfortable.
Variety of fresh seafood.
Fresh seafood is sold in basins with air ducts, helping to maintain freshness until it reaches customers. Prices are listed, visitors have the opportunity to receive discounts when buying in large quantities. If you want to enjoy seafood right on the spot, these fresh seafood stores all provide cleaning and processing services. "It only takes about 10 - 15 minutes, you can enjoy fresh, clean seafood at affordable prices," said Thi Anh.
Ms. Hoa (a merchant at Hang Duong market) said that most tourists and locals who come here are impressed with the dishes of stir-fried snails with coconut, steamed crab, and steamed clams with lemongrass. These are also the best-selling dishes at this market.
Clean processed products, ensuring food hygiene and safety.
Strolling around the food stalls at Hang Duong market, the smoke and delicious aroma of the dishes will make it difficult for you to leave without bringing at least one specialty home. The price for processed seafood dishes is not much different from fresh products, diners can easily choose according to personal preferences.
Seafood dishes are grilled, steamed, and stir-fried, making them extremely pleasing to the eye.
Coming to Hang Duong market, do not miss the opportunity to enjoy the hotpot of catfish - a specialty that can only be experienced here. The uniqueness lies in the flavor of the dish, and because catfish is the symbol of Can Gio sea. Not because they are rare or only appear in Can Gio sea, but because of their special shape, many fishermen have given up catching them in other areas.
Hang Duong Market is not only a place to buy seafood but also a destination to experience the unique culinary culture of Can Gio. The delicate and diverse flavors will surely captivate anyone who comes here, creating an impressive journey of discovery.
When visiting Hang Duong market, keep the following in mind for a safe and enjoyable experience:
The market opens from 5:00 to 18:00 daily, choose the right time, avoid crowded rush hour and have to wait.
Plan your route to Hang Duong Market. Consider using public transport or your own vehicle. If you drive, there is a parking lot in front of Hang Duong Market to avoid traffic and parking problems.
Negotiating is an important step. Try bargaining and compare prices between stalls before deciding to buy.
Always be mindful of your personal belongings when shopping. Keep a close eye on your wallet, cell phone, and other personal items.
While shopping, think before you take photos, especially when taking photos of people or booths.
