Overview
Can Tho Bridge is a stunning cable-stayed bridge spanning the Hau River, a major tributary of the Mekong River. It connects the cities of Can Tho and Vinh Long, facilitating transportation and commerce in the region.
Can Tho Bridge is the longest cable-stayed bridge in Vietnam and a vital transportation link in the Mekong Delta. It symbolizes regional connectivity and modern engineering.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 10.024571851160015, 105.78072937998776
Neighborhood: Ninh Kieu District
Coordinates
10.024572, 105.780729
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to February
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better lighting for photography
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • clear skies
- • mild weather
summer
hot and humid
- • long daylight hours
autumn
cool and dry
- • cool breezes
- • clear skies
winter
cool and dry
- • festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check traffic conditions
- Bring ID
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • none significant
Medical facilities: basic first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, light clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • local tourism websites
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Can Tho Bridge Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, History, Tips
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor areas
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Can Tho International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Symbol of regional progress and connectivity
Historical Significance: First major bridge in the Mekong Delta
Insider Tips
- Best views from the pedestrian walkway
- Local cafes offer great river views
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Visit the nearby Ninh Kieu Park
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Vietnamese, English, Chinese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main span of the bridge
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the full span of the bridge
Result: Stunning views of the Mekong Delta
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ninh Kieu Park
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Can Tho Museum
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for the best photos"
- "Comfortable shoes are a must"
- "Great views of the Mekong Delta"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
3
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free