Top 12 most beautiful salt fields in Vietnam that cannot be missed

Throughout the S-shaped strip of land, there are not only rolling mountains or blue seas and islands, but the most beautiful salt fields in Vietnam also bring a unique charm, attracting many tourists from near and far. Each place captivates travelers with its sparkling scenery under the sun, its idyllic beauty that is hard to match anywhere else.

Vietnam is not only famous for its blue beaches and majestic mountains, but also possesses the most beautiful salt fields stretching across the country. From the Central region to the South, each salt field has a unique beauty, with pure white color reflecting in the sunlight, creating an attractive and captivating landscape. Join 63Stravel to explore the top 12 most beautiful salt fields in Vietnam in this article!

Top 12 most beautiful salt fields in Vietnam that make many people passionate

Below are the most beautiful salt fields in Vietnam that many people are passionate about and want to experience.

1. Sa Huynh salt field

Address: Pho Thach commune, Duc Pho district, Quang Ngai province.

Sa Huynh salt field is one of the most famous places in the Central region, not only because of its large scale of more than 100 hectares but also because of its long history dating back to the 19th century. With more than 500 households engaged in salt farming, each year Sa Huynh supplies the market with 8,000 to 9,000 tons of white salt, making an important contribution to the salt production industry nationwide.

Cánh đồng muối Sa Huỳnh – Vẻ đẹp làm say đắm lòng người

Sa Huynh salt fields - Beauty that captivates people's hearts

From December to May, visitors to Sa Huynh have the opportunity to admire the peaceful scenery of people working diligently under the sun, taking care of each grain of pure white salt. This traditional profession not only preserves the beauty of labor but is also a sustainable source of income for people here, helping them stabilize their lives for many generations.

2. Bach Long salt field

Address: located in Bach Long commune, Giao Thuy district, Nam Dinh province.

Bach Long is the largest and most famous salt field in the North. It is a place where more than 1,000 households are attached to the traditional salt profession. With an area of ​​up to 230 hectares, this place is not only a long-standing salt granary but also attracts tourists by the rustic and intimate beauty of a coastal salt village.

Đẹp ngỡ ngàng cánh đồng muối Bạch Long ở Nam Định

Surprisingly beautiful Bach Long salt fields in Nam Dinh

Coming to Bach Long, you will immerse yourself in the fresh air, admire the peaceful scenery with rows of white salt fields, images of hard-working people and full salt carts under the golden sunlight. Bach Long is not only a poetic destination but also a place that marks the sustainable working culture of the coastal people of Nam Dinh.

3. Tan Thuan salt fields

Address: located along Ganh Hao beach, in Luu Hoa Thanh hamlet, Tan Thuan commune, Dam Doi district and adjacent to Dong Hai district, Bac Lieu province.

Stopping in Ca Mau, besides discovering the idyllic beauty of Thi Tuong Lagoon, you also have the opportunity to learn about traditional professions that have been attached to people's lives for many generations, typically the Craft Village. Tan Thuan salt is located along the coast of Ganh Hao, Dam Doi district. Here, with its clean coastline and high salinity, it has created ideal natural conditions to produce pure, white salt grains.

The salt making industry in Tan Thuan was established nearly 40 years ago, starting with a few households with an area of ​​17 hectares, now it has expanded to nearly 170 hectares, becoming the main source of living for nearly 70 households. The main salt season usually takes place from November to April of the lunar calendar, when people prepare salt fields and bring sea water into the base for salt to crystallize.

Thanks to the application of technology and taking advantage of wind power, the salt making process is now less difficult and highly effective. Salt grains sparkling in the sun are not only the result of labor but also a symbol of perseverance and attachment to the sea. However, Tan Thuan salt industry still faces difficulties in output, as the product depends largely on market demand and salt quality.

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4. Tuyet Diem salt field

Address: three communes: Xuan Binh, Le Uyen, Xuan Phuong, Song Cau town, Phu Yen province.

Under the bright sunshine of Phu Yen, Tuyet Diem salt village in Song Cau town appears like a picture of vibrant labor where people diligently rake each mound of white salt. This craft village is nearly 150 years old, spread across three communes: Xuan Binh, Xuan Phuong and Le Uyen, famous for its skilled and experienced salt makers.

To get to Tuyet Diem, you will travel more than 60 km from Tuy Hoa city, through the beautiful roads of Xuan Dai Bay. On the way, the romantic scenery of nature will make you stop to take some souvenir photos.

Although Tuyet Diem salt profession is difficult, it is also full of pride. People have to work under the hot sun. Only clear days are suitable for salt to quickly crystallize. In the middle of the vast fields, salt farmers built small huts with their own hands to avoid the harsh sun of the Central region. The name "Tuyet Diem" also partly represents the people's hope for pure, snow-white salt grains after many days of hard work.

Today, Tuyet Diem salt is not only famous domestically but is also exported to Cambodia, contributing to products such as fish sauce and dried fish. Despite the challenging work, Tuyet Diem people are still persistently attached to the profession, proud of the grain of salt that has become an indispensable part of their lives and dreams. The giant salt mounds and salt fields stretching under the blue sky, combined with the mountains in the distance, create a splendid natural picture, leaving an indelible mark in the hearts of anyone who visits.

5. Diem Dien salt fields

Address: town of Thai Thuy district, Thai Binh province.

About 110 km southeast of Hanoi, Thai Thuy district, Thai Binh province stands out with Diem Dien salt fishing village - one of the three largest biosphere reserves in the Red River Delta. Different from other salt villages, Diem Dien has salt harvesting season from April to July, when the sea breeze blows strongly and the hot sun covers the salt fields.

This is the ideal condition to help people here harvest the characteristic pure white, large and salty salt grains, crystallized from the essence of the earth, sky and sea. Coming to Diem Dien salt fields, visitors will discover and experience many interesting things.

6. Long Dien salt fields

Address: An Ngai commune, Long Dien town, Ba Ria - Vung Tau province.

Long Dien salt field is one of the rare places that has preserved the traditional salt making profession for many generations. With an area of ​​500 hectares, this place produces nearly 30,000 tons of salt each year. In particular, this coastal district has become a favorite destination for young people who want to find a simple, rustic life of salt farmers.

Coming to Long Dien, you will admire the vast white salt fields under the bright sunlight, with small silhouettes of people rushing to harvest. The ideal time to visit is from December to May, when the weather is dry and warm.

Not only famous for salt making, Long Dien is also the largest salt producing region in the country thanks to its ideal climate and long coastline.

The salt grains here not only have moderate saltiness but also have the typical flavor of Long Hai sea, often consumed throughout the province and the Western provinces. The salt making profession has been present in Long Dien for a long time. Through many historical ups and downs, people still persevere in preserving and developing the traditional profession with a spirit of diligence and diligence.

With salt fields stretching along the coast, Long Dien's peaceful scenery always captivates visitors. The sunrise or sunset on the salt fields becomes beautiful under the warm rays of sunlight, creating a perfect picture of the labor beauty and simplicity of this land.

7. Hai Hau salt fields

Address: Located in Van Ly village, Hai Ly commune, Hai Hau district, Nam Dinh province.

Less than 100 km from Hanoi, Hai Hau (Nam Dinh) is an ideal destination if you want to experience the simple life of a salt maker. Departing from Hanoi early in the morning by motorbike or car, after only about two hours, you will arrive and immerse yourself in the rhythm of life of the hardworking people here.

Salt makers in Hai Hau have been persistently attached to the profession for many generations, going through many arduous steps every day: from digging trenches, bringing water, drying harrows to spreading salt, they work diligently from early morning until dawn. until late afternoon. The pure white salt fields under the blazing sun, where each grain of salt is soaked in the salt farmers' sweat, creates a scene that is both simple and touching.

The dirty bare feet, the hands scraping piles of white salt sparkling in the sun, and the small but sturdy backs in the vast space of the sea have become images of unforgettable beauty. Coming here at sunset, when the sunlight dyes the salt fields yellow, you will feel the peaceful beauty, that moment seems to preserve the vitality and tenacity of the honest workers here. sea ​​land.

8. Dam Vua salt fields

Address: located in Nhon Hai commune, Ninh Hai district, Ninh Thuan province.

Located near Phan Rang - Thap Cham city, Dam Vua Salt Field is an outstanding destination for those who want to admire and take photos amid the vast, pure white space like European snow hills. Salt dunes up to 10 meters high follow each other, creating a scene like a watercolor painting that changes over time.

In the morning, the scene of the hard work of the salt farmers brings a simple beauty. At noon, the sunlight shines on the sparkling salt fields and when sunset falls, the scene is tinged with unforgettable romance and serenity.

9. Ca Na salt fields

Address: Ca Na commune, Thuan Nam district, Ninh Thuan province.

Ninh Thuan coastal area is famous for its long salt making tradition, especially Ca Na salt village - one of the largest salt producers in Vietnam. Only about 30km from Phan Rang - Thap Cham, Ca Na appears with a peaceful, vast space of more than 1,000 hectares of salt fields stretching along the coast.

Choáng ngợp” trước cánh đồng muối Cà Ná đẹp hút hồn ở Ninh Thuận

Overwhelmed" by the breathtakingly beautiful Ca Na salt fields in Ninh Thuan

Every early morning, the salt fields sparkle in the morning sunlight, creating a poetic and peaceful scene. Ca Na salt is highly appreciated for its quality, considered one of the best salts in Southeast Asia.

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10. Phuong Cuu salt fields

Address: Ninh Hai district, Ninh Thuan province.

Only about 15km from Phan Rang center, Phuong Cuu is one of the famous salt fields of Ninh Thuan, attracting the attention of many tourists. Here, you will admire a magical beauty under the sunrise and sunset.

Cánh đồng muối Phương Cựu – Địa điểm check-in “hot rần rần” của giới trẻ

Phuong Cuu Salt Field - A "hot" check-in location for young people

The vast salt fields, where people diligently rake salt, create a peaceful but vibrant space. Phuong Cuu is not only a salt producer but also a destination for you to learn about the traditional salt making profession of this land.

During the salt making season from December to May, you will see images of salt workers working hard under the sun, giving visitors real-life experiences about the lives of the people here. Whether it is early morning or late afternoon, Phuong Cuu salt fields still retain their poetic beauty, uniqueness and rich identity.

11. Bao Thanh salt fields - Ba Tri

Address: Bao Thanh commune, Ba Tri district, Ben Tre province.

The salt making profession in Bao Thuan commune, Ba Tri district, Ben Tre has a very unique beauty, with salt fields located deep inside the dyke, on a layer of hard soil. Here, salt farmers have to pipe sea water through a system of canals to create handmade salt fields.

The process of drying sea water under bright sunlight causes the salt to crystallize into pure white particles, sparkling like pearls. Although the salinity concentration is low and the productivity is not as high as other regions, the salt grains in Bao Thuan still have a pure beauty, demonstrating the diligent work of the people here. Visitors to Bao Thuan will have the opportunity to experience salt making, feel the value of each grain of pure white salt and better understand the hardship of the work of salt workers.

12. Hon Khoi salt fields

Address: located in the East of Ninh Hoa district, Khanh Hoa.

Khanh Hoa is not only famous for sea tourism but also for its unique salt making villages. Hon Khoi salt field is located in the north of the province, near Van Phong bay, where mainly women work under the harsh sunlight. They create sparkling, pure white salt grains.

Cánh đồng muối Hòn Khói Nha Trang – vẻ đẹp bình dị nơi làng chài yên bình

Hon Khoi salt fields in Nha Trang - idyllic beauty in a peaceful fishing village

The ideal time to visit Hon Khoi is from December to April, when the air is cool and the scenery is beautiful. Sunrise and sunset on the salt fields create mystical moments, with salt mounds standing out against the brilliant sky, attracting not only tourists but also inspiration for photographers.

Above are the most beautiful salt fields in Vietnam, each with its own unique characteristics. Although there are differences in form and production process, they all reflect the hardship and perseverance of the people to create pure salt grains. Visiting these fields, visitors not only admire the natural beauty but also feel the passionate labor story of the salt farmers.

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