Experience exploring Tan Thanh beach resort from A to Z is interesting

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The wild beauty is not known by many people, but the special things in Tan Thanh beach resort are what attracts tourists to Tien Giang.

An overview of Tan Thanh marine tourism area

This tourist area is named after Tan Thanh district in Tien Giang province. The beach stretches 7 km along the Mekong River, more than 300 meters here has been built solid embankments for tourism. This place, although not too famous and not chosen by many people to swim, has its own special charm.tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-9Gateway to a tourist area in Go Cong, Tien Giang


The unique point is that the sand in Tan Thanh beach resort is not yellow like elsewhere, but has a rare black color. Because it is not too far from the center of Ho Chi Minh City, only about 80 km away, this place is frequented by tourists all year round. The most crowded season is during the big seafood fishing seasons such as: clam season, crab season, sea buckthorn season, …tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-10The place attracts visitors all year round

>> Refer to Tien Giang tourism information

What’s funny about Tan Thanh beach resort?

If a day feels bored or stuffy with city life, come to this tourist area to enjoy yourself a peaceful space. A little sunshine, wind and enjoyable experiences will make you feel more energized, forget your troubles.tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-23Explore the immense Tan Thanh beach with interesting waves

Quiet before dawn and dusk

If asked to go to the sea what time of day is the most beautiful, everyone will definitely think of dawn and sunset. If you come to Tan Thanh Go Cong beach resort  in the early morning, you will see the moment when the sun rises. The air is fresh, the sea breeze blows in cool. Walk barefoot on the silver glittering black sand to enjoy peaceful moments in the vast ocean.tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-11The moment of dawn in the tourist areatourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-2The sunset on the sea is gentle and beautiful


If you take the time to linger until the sunset, the sunset setting on the sea makes those who witness have moments of calm. The people here raked clams from dawn to dusk, the end of a hard working day. The space is suddenly strangely quiet, the beauty here indeed makes you remember forever.tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-12The tides are rippling, the black sand beaches are indescribably beautiful

Walking on a bridge reaching out to the sea

Coming to Tan Thanh beach resort, do not forget to walk on the small bridge reaching to the sea. With a blue color and casual look, when standing here, you can capture the most beautiful frames and shapes of the sea. As well as witnessing the daily working life of the algae and lam flood people in the sea in the middle of the ocean. tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-15The moss-colored bridge stretches out to the sea


As the image of boats floating on the sea to catch seafood, clam huts are simply erected at the foot of the waves. Or people who are exposed to the sun and rain, barefoot and conical soak in water to scratch each clam under the sea sand. The hard life of a living appears like a vivid picture that you just want to see forever. tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-4Beautiful check-in locationtourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-6From here, you can see the immense sea scenery and the lives of the people

Experience clam raking

Due to owning a special water flow, clam in Tan Thanh beach resort becomes extremely famous. The quantity is plentiful, big and sweet, so the clam here is known by many people and loves to buy. For tourists coming here, an interesting experience many people love is participating in clam rake activity with local people.resort-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-19Under the black mud layer in Tan Thanh Sea, a large number of sweet and fatty clams were harvested


This job seems simple but it takes a lot of effort. Only with simple rake and sand here is muddy, so catching or raking clams with many people trying for the first time will feel a bit difficult. However, when I personally bring back fresh products and enjoy my own results, I feel extremely deserving. And also an unforgettable memory that not everywhere.tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-14Enjoy a fun clam scratching experience as the water recedes

Enjoy fresh and delicious seafood

Not only famous for clam, coming to Tan Thanh beach resort, you can also enjoy all kinds of fresh seafood. Which are shrimp, crab, crab, nail snail, snail, pineapple fish, … and especially the famous fatty, fragrant sea sam in this sea. Just simply cook salt with lemon chili or add a little spicy and sweet spices to bring out a variety of delicious dishes that you have to eat until you do not want to stop.tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-20Clam in Tan Thanh sea is big but sweeter than other regionstourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-17Do not forget to enjoy fresh seafood when coming to Tan Thanh beachtourist-resort-bien-tan-thanh-22Fresh crabs and snails


To be able to eat deliciously but at reasonable prices, do not forget to buy seafood at the market and then bring it to the shop for processing. That will be much cheaper but also enjoy as you like. Or you can visit some of the huts at the top of the entrance gate or the restaurant on the slope of the bridge to eat seafood that is also quite delicious and not too expensive. There is also a place to rest after hours of visiting the sea.  tourist-resort-bien-tan-thanh-16You can buy seafood from the market for processing

Visit famous places

From Go Cong town to Tan Thanh beach resort, there are many historical relics and famous places. Before going to the beach to play and on the way back, you can also visit these places to visit and learn such as:area-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-27Famous Renaissance architecture Cathedral

My Tho Cathedral: has a history of hundreds of years is considered as the largest Catholic church in Tien Giang. The church is designed in the style of classic Renaissance architecture, tall and airy. Main white color with eye-catching decorative patterns and motifs create an attractive look, even from a distance. tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-18To worship the famous hero Truong Dinh

Truong Dinh Mausoleum and Temple: National-level historical relic cluster with simple stature located in Go Cong town. This is a place of worship and gratitude to the hero of the nation. tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-25The Royal Tomb relic in Go Cong

Ruins of Hoang Gia Mausoleum: On the way to Tan Thanh beach tourist area, do not forget to visit here to burn incense and watch ancient reliefs. And especially to learn about the famous Pham Dang family, including relatives in King Tu Duc. tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-21Go Cong Governor’s Palace. Photo: Zing.vn

Go Cong Provincial Palace: famous for its French architecture is over 130 years old. The spacious and airy campus is considered by the people of Go Cong as a favorite place to play and visit.

Guide the way to Tan Thanh beach resort

Only about 2 hours from Ho Chi Minh City, so this place can go back in the day with a fairly easy way. You can choose the means of bus, but for those who take the bus, you can go to the western bus station and catch trips to Go Cong with the fare from 30-50 thousand / person / way, then catch another bus. hug, taxi to the resort. area-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-24The tourist area is located near the center of Saigon with easy access


If you go to Tan Thanh beach resort, you will follow the road to the West through: Highway 50, Long An, My Loi ferry will reach Go Cong town. From here, go straight for more than 20 km to reach the territory of Tan Thanh sea. tourist-du-lich-bien-tan-thanh-13Traveling to the beach resort is also an interesting experience

Enjoy the wild, vast sea scenery with black sand beaches. Take beautiful pictures with the sea, participate in interesting experiences and especially enjoy delicious food, … All are waiting for you, do not forget to explore this fascinating place in your upcoming trip to the West . me!

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