Cai Dam Market
Location
Cai Dam Market is a typically traditional seafood market of Quang Ninh Province, which sets location on Tien Ong Street, Bai Chay, in the heart of Halong City.
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Overview
Cai Dam Market spreads over a vast area of over 4000m2. The whole building includes 6 floors and opens all day long.
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The ground floor encompasses 300 stores selling groceries and fresh seafood.
The 1st floor with over 200 stores is for fashion brands, pharmacies, cosmetics, and office stationary.
The 2nd floor sells pieces of jewelry, woodwork, and souvenirs.
The remaining floors are for different services.
While offering a variety of commodities, Cai Dam Market is best known as a wholesale market for an abundance of seafood. Visitors can find shrimps, lobsters, squids, fishes, and so on freshly-caught from the sea.
What to eat at Cai Dam Market
Domestic and international tourists alike also flock there for local specialties. There are many food stalls and small restaurants at an affordable price and you can enjoy different foods such as snails, seafood porridge.
Useful Information
- Location: Cho Ha Long
- Best for: All visitors
- Entrance: N/A
- Hours: Day time visit is recommended
- Distance to city center: 4.4km (2.7 mi)
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