6 Tourist Attractions in Ha Tien, Kien Giang Province

Ha Tien is a town in Kien Giang Province with beautiful wild landscapes waiting for your exploration.

1. Da Dung Mountain

Coming to Ha Tien, Da Dung Mountain will be the first destination of the journey for many visitors. Da Dung Mountain is also known as Chau Nham Son Mountain. This mountain is a beautiful gift of nature given to Ha Tien. The hill has 14 large and small caves, making it an attractive place for explorers.

Da Dung Mountain in Ha Tien, Kien Giang
Wild and peaceful Da Dung mountain. Photo by Ry Mellor

2. Mui Nai Beach

Mui Nai Beach is a destination that makes you forget your busy life. The beach has a legend: a fairy deer came here to drink water. He likes to play here, so he cannot return to heaven on time. Thus, his body becomes a rock in a deer shape, and he drinks the water. Then, the local people called this beach “Mui Nai,” which means “Deer Beach.”

With its wildlife and lovely brown sand, Mui Nai Beach has become a famous tourist destination in Ha Tien. Many modern, beautiful resorts are available for tourists to relax.

Mui Nai Beach in Ha Tien
Mui Nai Beach in summer. Photo: Vu Linh

3. Thach Dong Mountain

The mountain is in My Duc commune, about 5 km from Ha Tien town. Thach Dong Mountain, also known as Thach Dong Thon Van, is a beautiful landscape and one of the top 10 beautiful sights of Ha Tien.

It consists of limestone with unique shapes. This mountain has an attractive cave with many limestone stalactites and the Tien Son Pagoda, which helps Thach Dong Mountain become more attractive to tourists.

Thach Dong in Ha Tien, Kieng Giang Province
The mystery of Thach Dong Cave. Photo: KienTrinh

4. Ha Tien Prison

In addition to seeing the unique natural scenery, you can visit the historical site of Ha Tien Prison. This destination is a place to look back on the heroes of the nation in resistance.

Ha Tien Prison, also known as Kham Ha Tien, was built by French colonialists in 1897. It is about 30 meters long and 25 meters wide, and many people died there during the French colony.

5. Ha Tien Night Market

A night market is a good place to explore Ha Tien’s interesting local life. With various shops selling different kinds of items, the market is straightforward for visitors to choose clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Ha Tien night market
Ha Tien Night Market. Photo by Dao Viet Dung

6. Xa Xia Pagoda

Ha Tien also has its own unique culture. Xa Xia Pagoda is one of the most magnificent and sacred pagodas. The pagoda shows the spiritual life of the people here, attracting visitors to discover it.

7. Dong Ho Lake

Mountains and rivers surround the Dong Ho Lake in Ha Tien Town. On the right of the lake is Ngu Ho Mountain, on the left is the mountain of To Chau, on the north is the Giang Thanh River, and on the west is the Ha Tien River, which leads to the sea.

This lake is one of the ten beautiful scenery of ancient Ha Tien called “Dong Ho An Nguyet.” Because of the charming beauty of the lake, many poets often visited the moon and composed poems on the full moon.

Dong Ho Lake in Ha Tien
The beautiful poetic scene of Dong Ho Lake. Photo: Xavier Snyders

Visitors can only go to Dong Ho Lake by boat. The further into the lake is, the more passionate it is. Tourists will find its beauty as a fairyland. If you travel to Ha Tien in Kien Giang Province, please take advantage of this place!

8. Dao Hai Tac (The Pirate Island)

Pirate Island is located in Ha Tien Town, Kien Giang Province. It is pristine and untouched, suitable for travelers who want to find peace.

Dao Hai Tac in Ha Tien
The Peaceful Beauty of The Pirate Island. Photo: Luan Nguyen

This area consists of 16 islands, the largest of which is Hon Tre.

Because there are no hotels here, tourists often spend the night in a motel room or a camp on the beach and pay attention to bringing lighting equipment. This experience will give tourists different feelings and give them a chance to explore the beauty of nature in Vietnam.

Because of the low tourist service makes it unsuitable for luxury travel for almost all international tourists.

Known as the land of culture and tourism, Ha Tien is famous in the Mekong Delta. Its natural scenery is wild, mysterious, and attractive, and it is a great place to explore while staying.


the Mekong Delta, Ha Tien owns much natural scenery that looks wild, mysterious and attractive to explore when staying Ha Tien.


 

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