Floating market comes alive at dawn at Vietnam estuary
Travel 16:06 13/07/2026Every day before sunrise, the Cua Dai estuary in An Phu Commune, Quang Ngai Province, central Vietnam awakens to the sounds of boat engines, fishermen, and traders calling out to one another. From around 4:00 to 7:00 am, fresh seafood is traded directly on the water, creating a distinctive floating market that has become a unique coastal feature.
Official calls for day-and-night operation of Cai Rang Floating Market in Vietnam’s Can Tho
Travel 16:19 16/01/2026Vice-chairperson of the Can Tho City People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diep has suggested developing the famous Cai Rang Floating Market in Vietnam’s Mekong Dela region for day-and-night operations, instead of limiting its activities to the morning as it has long been the case.
Ho Chi Minh City Goes Global: A floating market and waterway tourism, why not?
Vietnam Life 16:20 03/07/2021It’s time for Ho Chi Minh City to capitalize on the economic and tourism potential of its waterways to attract a wider global audience
Iconic floating market in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta sees 15% yearly growth in visitors
Economy 18:03 16/10/2020Its culture was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2016
Floating market bustling ahead of Lunar New Year in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Economy 11:31 04/02/2019The Nga Nam Floating Market is the meeting point of countless fruit, flower, and veggie sellers in the region
Vietnam floating market struggles to stay above water
Travel 15:01 10/09/2017An iconic floating market of Vietnam has fallen victim to the economic rise of the Mekong Delta