Hon Da Bac Hòn Đá Bạc
Granite on the Gulf, west of the city
Walk the causeway to three granite rocks on the Gulf, the highest about 50 m, on a west-coast day. The cluster covers about 6.43 hectares, with a whale skeleton at Lăng Ông Nam Hải. The road is about 42 km on one figure and about 50 km on another. Confirm the fee at the gate.
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The granite stack at Hòn Đá Bạc, with the Gulf behind it
Photo: Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên · CC BY-SA 3.0
Walk the causeway to the granite. The cluster covers about 6.43 hectares and three rocks, Hòn Ông Ngộ, Hòn Đá Lẻ, and Hòn Đá Bạc, the highest about 50 meters. The shapes on the rock are called sân tiên, giếng tiên, bàn chân tiên, and bàn tay tiên. Lăng Ông Nam Hải on the site holds a whale skeleton. The rock also remembers the 7 December 1971 fight over a 105 mm gun position.
Photo: Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên · CC BY-SA 3.0
The national listing dates to 22 June 2009, under the name of the CM12 command center, 9 September 1981 to 9 September 1984. The site also holds a victory monument, a tradition house, and a Bác Hồ temple. U Minh Hạ, the melaleuca park, has its own gate in xã Đá Bạc.
Two addresses are in use: xóm Kinh Hòn, xã Khánh Bình Tây, huyện Trần Văn Thời, and ấp Kênh Hòn, xã Đá Bạc. The road runs toward U Minh Hạ, then Nông trường Minh Hà, Cơi Năm, and ấp Đá Bạc B, then one bridge onto the rock. The water distance is about 50 km. The road distance is about 42 km on one figure and about 50 km on another.
Getting there and around
Ride toward U Minh Hạ, then Nông trường Minh Hà, Cơi Năm, and ấp Đá Bạc B, and cross the bridge onto the rock. The water route is about 50 km. The road is about 42 km on one figure and about 50 km on another.
From Ca Mau
By road toward U Minh Hạ, then Nông trường Minh Hà, Cơi Năm, and ấp Đá Bạc B, then one bridge. The water distance is about 50 km.
Hours and fees
- Hours
Check on arrival
- Closed
Open through the week. A posted clock runs 07:00–19:00.
- Admission
Adult 20,000 VND. Child 10,000 VND. Confirm both at the gate.
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