Overview
Ninh Kieu Wharf is a historic pier in Can Tho, Vietnam, offering stunning views of the Hau River. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists to enjoy the sunrise, sunset, and vibrant nightlife.
Ninh Kieu Wharf is a symbol of Can Tho's history and a central gathering place for the city's residents.
Location
Address
106 Đường Hai Bà Trưng, Cần Thơ, Vietnam
Neighborhood: Ninh Kieu District
Coordinates
10.046100, 105.779000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
December-March
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fresh air and beautiful sunrise views
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Cherry blossoms
- • Spring festivals
summer
Hot and humid
- • Water activities
- • Outdoor concerts
autumn
Cool and dry
- • Autumn foliage
- • Food festivals
winter
Cool and dry
- • Winter illuminations
- • Holiday markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress comfortably for walking
- Bring a hat and sunscreen
- Carry some cash for local vendors
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Dehydration (hot season)
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes and light clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Local travel agencies
- • Flexible
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Can Tho Guide
Size: 20 MB
Features: Maps, Attraction information, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes and restaurants
Charging Stations: Cafes and restaurants
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Can Tho International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a central gathering place for locals to relax and enjoy the river view
Historical Significance: The wharf has been a vital part of Can Tho's history and economy for over a century
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience
- Try the local coffee at the nearby cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food from vendors around the wharf
- • Visit the nearby Ninh Kieu Night Market for shopping and dining
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Vietnamese, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main pier
Best Time: Sunrise or sunset
Tips: Capture the river and bridge in the background
Result: Stunning views of the river and city skyline
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ninh Kieu Night Market
Distance: 0.5 km
Walking: 5 min
Type: Market
Can Tho Museum
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 10 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during sunrise for the best experience"
- "Try the local street food"
- "Explore the nearby night market"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
24
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
Free