Phu Quoc pearl island is a great attraction for your lovers and family, simply to escape the summer heat, or take the family to enjoy stunning and romantic natural landscapes and historical sites. And a simple thing that cannot miss when coming to Phu Quoc is shopping. If you do not know where to explore the local life or especially where to buy gifts for friends, please check it out. Let’s enjoy your shopping in Phu Quoc now.
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I. Top 5 shopping places in Phu Quoc
1. Duong Dong market
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The first name for your Phu Quoc shopping is Duong Dong Market, in the center of Duong Dong town, on the bank of the Duong Dong River. Duong Dong is the largest market in Phu Quoc today, which is followed by Cau Sau Market, An Thoi Market, Ganh Dau Market, Ham Ninh Market, and Bai Thom Market.
You can find everything here, especially fresh and dry seafood at reasonable price. But remember to make a bargain. The outside is the place for selling fresh seafood with a variety of seafood such as shrimp, crabs, squid, snails, mussels, fish, etc.
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There are souvenir stalls on the two sides of the road to the market. In addition to shopping, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy a lot of the island’s famous specialties: eggs sam, vermicelli, rice flour soup, etc.
The market is open from early morning around 4 am to the evening with a large number of traders.
2. Ham Ninh market
Ham Ninh Market is located right next to the ancient fishing village of Ham Ninh. It is famous for its diverse, fresh and cheap seafood when thinking about shopping in Phu Quoc. Ham Ninh fishing village in Phu Quoc is located at the foot of Ham Ninh mountain, Ham Ninh commune, Phu Quoc District, Kien Giang province. In addition to seafood, the market also sells a lot of items and goods necessary for the daily life of the people.
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People live mainly on fishing and exploiting the specialties of the ocean mother. And now, this area has been put into the exploitation of tourism potentials, but it retains its simple and pristine appearance of the countryside that has not been much affected by tourism activities.
Coming to Ham Ninh village, visitors will admire corals under the transparent water, catch pearls, and sea cucumbers or fishnets and to be immersed in the pure and simple life to the hearts of the people along the fishing village, a beauty of Phu Quoc.
3. Dinh Cau night market
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Dinh Cau Market is one of the attractive places as the largest seafood market in Phu Quoc Island. The market is located on a 500-meter long street with about 50 shops selling a full range of goods.
Dinh Cau Market has 2 areas: souvenir shop, handicrafts, cosmetics, jewelry, fish sauce, pepper, sim wine, dried seafood, and especially pearls. You can choose to buy fresh and processed seafood for you to enjoy.
The market is open in the afternoon around 5pm to midnight every day.
4. An Thoi market
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An Thoi Market is located in the center of An Thoi town, this place is famous for the specialties of the sea such as dried squid, dried shrimp, squid, sunny, dried thyme, etc.
All these specialties in any sea area are available but come to An Thoi market you will enjoy fresh seafood with very specific characteristics of the fishing people here.
Most of the trading activities in An Thoi market are still intact, not affected by too much tourism. Therefore, when visiting and shopping at the market always feel comfortable and close. Especially the goods here sell relatively consistent, especially the specialties of Phu Quoc.
5. Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc
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Inspired by European style, the shopping street is designed with elegant colors to embellish, giving Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc a sophisticated modern space. You can find every “specialty” of Phu Quoc pearls, jewelry, sophisticated handicrafts, streetwear, or beachwear at Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc’s Shopping Street.
Opening time: 09:00 – 20:00
II. Explore Phu Quoc island with Lux Travel DMC
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