Phu Quoc International Passenger Port is not only a bustling trade gateway but also an attractive tourist destination, especially for couples. To discover activities that create unforgettable memories for you and your partner in Phu Quoc, please read the below article!
Phu Quoc International Passenger Port
Phu Quoc International Passenger Port was built to connect Phu Quoc Island with domestic and international destinations. With a capacity to accommodate vessels weighing up to 225,000 tons, the port can welcome up to 3 million visitors each year.
Phu Quoc International Passenger Port can welcome up to 3 million visitors each year
Built to international standards, the port is equipped with modern facilities such as an electronic information system, security systems, lighting, and waste management. Additionally, it brings an excellent experience for visitors with various services including restaurants, retail shops, bars, and entertainment areas.
Phu Quoc International Passenger Port, a vital infrastructure project for Phu Quoc Island, plays a key role in promoting economic development and tourism and facilitating trade with the mainland. Also, it is an important part of Vietnam's tourism development plan aimed at attracting a large number of international tourists to Phu Quoc. The port connects Phu Quoc to major cities such as Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, as well as international destinations such as Singapore and Bangkok.
When mentioning Phu Quoc International Passenger Port, many tourists will recall Cau Cang Fishing Village (or Ham Ninh Fishing Village) — a top tourist attraction in the area. This fishing village is in the northeastern part of Phu Quoc Island and is about 20 km from the center of Duong Dong Town. Cau Cang Fishing Village is one of the oldest traditional fishing villages on the island and is considered an attractive tourist destination.
Ham Ninh Fishing Village is famous for fresh seafood such as sentinel crab, blood clams, oysters, grouper, tuna, and lobsters. Visitors can explore the fishermen's boats and experience daily life here. Moreover, various eateries and restaurants serve a lot of delicious seafood. Additionally, tourists can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and coral viewing.
Eateries at Cau Cang Fishing Village
Based on travel experience, the ideal time to explore Phu Quoc International Passenger Port is from November to April because the weather on the island is usually cooler and drier during this period.
Tourists should travel to Phu Quoc International Passenger Port in the periodfrom November to April
However, this is the peak tourist season, and hotel prices and entrance fees tend to be higher than at other times of the year. If you want to avoid crowds and save costs, consider traveling between May and October. Although it’s the rainy season, prices will be lower, and visitors can enjoy the cool atmosphere and have a chance to participate in unique cultural activities on the island.
When traveling to Phu Quoc International Passenger Port, you should try the specialty dishes. Here are some delicious suggestions, tourists do not forget to try:
Grilled oysters with chili salt: Oysters are one of the specialties of Phu Quoc. Fresh oysters are marinated with salt and chili and then grilled over charcoal for a flavorful experience.
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Grilled oysters with chili salt
Grilled snakehead fish: Snakehead fish is a delicious type of fish that can be prepared in various dishes. This grilled snakehead is seasoned and grilled in a clay oven, so it brings a rich flavor and a distinctive smoky aroma.
Bun quay Ham Ninh (Ham Ninh stirring rice noodles): “Bun quay” is a traditional dish of the people of Phu Quoc Island, made from rice noodles mixed with dried shrimp, fresh shrimp, meatballs, squid, onions, Vietnamese pork roll, and kaffir lime leaves. The dish has a sweet, savory, fragrant, and rich flavor.
Ham Ninh stirring rice noodles
Vietnamese crab and asparagus soup: The asparagus and crab soup is created from flavorful broth, fresh crab meat, asparagus, herbs, and various spices. This soup has a light sweetness, and a hint of spiciness, and is very good for your health.
Crab and asparagus soup
In addition, Phu Quoc Island also offers many other delicious dishes such as Vietnamese thick noodle soup, mussel rice, grilled rice paper, or Vietnamese pizza... Restaurants and eateries at the Phu Quoc International Port and surrounding areas all serve these dishes, allowing tourists to easily enjoy local specialties.
When enjoying seafood at the Phu Quoc International Passenger Port, tourists should keep the following factors in mind for safety:
Choose reputable restaurants and eateries as well as ask residents or hotel staff for recommendations.
Check the freshness of the seafood and only select fresh products.
Ensure food is well-cooked and avoid raw or undercooked dishes.
Use drinking water and ice from reliable sources.
Wash hands before eating and inquire about ingredients to avoid allergies.
Eat slowly, and if you experience any health issues, seek medical assistance promptly.
Phu Quoc International Passenger Port is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic and memorable getaway. With beautiful scenery, a variety of activities, and quality services, this place will provide you with unforgettable experiences.
If you’re still unsure where to stay in Phu Quoc, consider Salinda Resort Phu Quoc Island. Nestled in beautiful grounds, Salinda Resort offers premium services and luxurious amenities. Tourists can relax on the cool blue beach and participate in exciting activities here.
The peaceful atmosphere at Salinda Resort Phu Quoc Island
Do not hesitate any longer, let’s plan your trip to Phu Quoc today and enjoy sweet moments together at Phu Quoc International Passenger Port and Salinda Resort Phu Quoc Island!
