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Cần Giờ

Cần Giờ is a town in Ho Chi Minh City district, Vietnam of about 55,137 people. Within 50 km by road there are 217 places to visit: 105 buddhist sites, 31 forts & heritage and 30 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Villa Blanche, Robert Taylor Worldwide Arms Museum and Front Beach.

10.4111° N, 106.9547° EPop. 55,137

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Within 30 km118 places
Within 50 km217
Must-see51
Notable239
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Cần Giờ

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cần Giờ
  2. Giồng Cá Vồheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Villa Blanchemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Christ of Vung Taubeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cat Lo Naval Baseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Đền thờ Liệt sĩ xã Long Sơnriver spot · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Cần Giờ
Today’s loopCần GiờStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cần Giờ?

Villa Blanche (museum, about 18 km), Robert Taylor Worldwide Arms Museum (museum, about 18 km), Front Beach (beach, about 19 km), Vung Tau Church (beach, about 19 km), Đền thờ Liệt sĩ xã Long Sơn (river spot, about 19 km), Thang Tam Temple (temple, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cần Giờ?

217 places on Spotwander: 105 buddhist sites, 31 forts & heritage, 30 beaches & coast, 10 museums, 7 other attractions.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Cần Giờ?

Thanh Phuoc Pagoda, about 2 km by road; Hai Duc Pagoda (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Cần Giờ?

Giồng Cá Vồ, about 4 km by road; Cha Henri (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cần Giờ?

Start in Cần Giờ, visit Giồng Cá Vồ, then Villa Blanche, then Christ of Vung Tau, then Cat Lo Naval Base, then Đền thờ Liệt sĩ xã Long Sơn, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.