Ninh Kieu Wharf

Ninh Kieu Warf is located close to the centre of the city on the bank of the Hau river a tributary of the Mekong river. It is the city's main trading centre.

Floating market

Visiting floating markets is one of the most attractive touts in Can Tho. Floating market are situated on the banks of wide stretches of river. Cai Rang and Phong Dine Floating markets are two of the major markets in Can Tho as well as in the western region of South Viet Nam. Everyday in the early morning, hundred of boats gather to form a market. Trading activities take place all day, but the most exciting time is in the morning when boats are loaded with agriculture products. Buyers should see the goose hang on the poles at the boat prow. Other food services also take place in boat. From the floating restaurant on the Hau river diners can enjoy the specialties of the province and watch the hundreds of boats sail by

Cai Rang Floating market

Just 5km from the centre of Can Tho city in the direction of Soc Trang. The market is at its bustling between 6am and 9am. Cai Rang can be seen from the road, but getting there by boat is more interesting. From Ninh Kieu Wharf it take about half an hour to reach the market