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Rạch Giá Lighthouse

Rạch Giá Lighthouse

A vital navigation center in the port of Rạch Giá on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand.

Kien Giang

Lighthouse

Navigation

The Rạch Giá Lighthouse is a key facility in the port infrastructure of Rạch Giá, the administrative center of Kien Giang province. This lighthouse ensures safe vessel navigation upon entering Vietnam's territorial waters and plays a strategic role in maritime communication with Phu Quoc Island.

Visit duration

1 hour

Average budget

Free

Admission

Free

Best months

Nov – Apr

Local language

Vietnamese, English

About the place

What you need to know

The city of Rạch Giá is located 250 km southwest of Ho Chi Minh City. The lighthouse serves the heavy traffic of the Rạch Giá port, through which major ferry services in the Gulf of Thailand operate.

The lighthouse area is subject to a monsoon climate. The best time to visit is the dry season from November to April, when the sea remains calm and the weather is favorable for boat trips and coastal sightseeing.

Лучшее время
November — April

The dry season with minimal rainfall and calm waters in the Gulf of Thailand.

Practical info

On site

  • How to get there

    Bus or transfer from Ho Chi Minh City

  • Accommodation

    City hotels from $15

  • Getting around

    Taxi, rented motorbike

  • Cash

    Essential for paying services

  • Connectivity

    4G, Wi-Fi in hotels

  • With kids

    Comfortable

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