Shopping In Ha Long Bay
Halong Market
Halong Market is located in the heart of Halong City, conveniently near to a newly constructed dock at the time of writing. As is typical of markets, it is filled of stalls staffed by individuals attempting to make their daily living. Expect to find fresh seafood and meat in addition to textiles, fruits, and flowers. The Halong Market is an excellent location for strolling and bargain hunting. Be sure to negotiate whenever possible!
- Opening Hours: from early morning until 21:15 daily.
- Address: Vạn Xuân, P. Bạch Đằng, Thành phố Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh
Vincom Plaza Halong City
The shopping experience at Vincom Plaza is more opulent. This enormous shopping area features both international and Vietnamese goods. There are restrooms, banks, ATMs, and coffee shops like Highlands. Prices will be significantly higher than at outdoor markets, but visitors can easily spend an entire day perusing the shops and eating at the food court.
- Opening Hours: 09:00 – 22:30 daily.
- Address: Vincom Plaza, L3-08, Thành phố
Halong Floating Markets
You must rise with the sun in order to savor the incredibly fresh fruits available at Halong’s Floating Market. Dragon fruit, durian, lychees, and mangoes are all available for purchase from approximately 05:00 till the sun reaches its zenith and the temperature becomes unbearable. Remember to bring your camera because there will be numerous photo possibilities.