Things to do in Can Giuoc

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1. Ben Thanh Market

Bến Thành Market is the oldest surviving market in Ho Chi Minh City and one of Vietnam’s top destinations. It is a must-see for anyone visiting this 300-year-old city. Explore the colorful stalls and buy food, souvenirs and clothing from the local vendors.
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Ben Thanh Market featuring signage and markets

2. Pham Ngu Lao Street

For cheap meals, accommodation and markets in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, look no further than Pham Ngu Lao. It is known by Vietnamese locals as “khu tay ba lo”, which translates to “Backpacker’s area.” If you are a traveler on a budget, Pham Ngu Lao is the place to be.
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Pham Ngu Lao Street which includes night scenes, shopping and street scenes

3. Dong Khoi Street

Spend a day on busy Dong Khoi Street and hunt for luxury items in grand department stores, eat in classy cafés and marvel at beautiful examples of 19th-century architecture.
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Dong Khoi Street which includes night scenes and heritage architecture

4. Saigon River

See the iconic houses on stilts on the banks of the Saigon River and enjoy views of some of the city’s most famous buildings from a boat cruise. Explore the villages and canals of the Mekong Delta where migratory birds live among the thick mangroves.
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Saigon River which includes a river or creek, a city and boating

5. Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden is Vietnam’s largest zoo and one of the oldest zoos in the world. The park is home to more than a hundred species of plants and animals. Visit the creatures that call this place home or enjoy a peaceful walk through the fragrant gardens.
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Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden showing zoo animals and a park

6. Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

Whether you are a cultural enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful architecture, the Saigon Opera House is a sight not to be missed. Also known as The Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, this gleaming white landmark is a visual reminder that Saigon was the capital of French Indochina at the turn of the 20th century.
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Opera House featuring night scenes and heritage architecture

7. Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica

See the Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica’s majestic statue of the Virgin Mary and imposing bell towers and then step inside to discover a light and peaceful space far removed from the bustling streets outside. Take a tour to find out more about the building’s history and be sure to explore the lush gardens around the cathedral.
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Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

What to do in Can Giuoc

Opera House featuring a city, street scenes and theatre scenes

Ho Chi Minh City

Frequently asked questions

Is Can Giuoc worth visiting?
Can Giuoc offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Can Giuoc?
Begin your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, explore different parts of Can Giuoc for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Can Giuoc?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in Can Giuoc, including low-cost activities, family-friendly options and other not-to-be-missed highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Can Giuoc?
Book a holiday in Can Giuoc for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its most popular sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider staying for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Can Giuoc with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Can Giuoc with kids.

What to do in Can Giuoc for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Can Giuoc for adults.
Are there free things to do in Can Giuoc?
There are plenty of fun things to do in Can Giuoc. Unwind in the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Can Giuoc offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without opening your wallet.