Traveling to Bac Lieu, many people immediately think of the homeland of the art of Don Ca Tai Tu, anecdotes about the Bac Lieu Prince, wind power fields or famous spiritual tourist attractions such as Quan Am Phat Dai, Tac Say Church… However, one of the interesting destinations that many people mention when visiting Bac Lieu in the summer is Nha Mat Tourist Area.

By Thomas Vietnam at vemekong.com | Official Bac Lieu Visitor Guide

1. Better to Know as a Tourist

Ticket: 

Spend-time: One and a half hour (approx)

Hours: Dawn – dusk 

Food: Yes     

Shop: 

Parking lot: Yes

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Address: Located in Nha Mat ward, Bac Lieu city, Bac Lieu province, about 7km from Bac Lieu city center. 

Added values: With a large-scale, modern man-made beach, many interesting games such as roller coasters, tram rides, etc., it is really an ideal place to avoid the heat for tourists.

Nearby attractions and hidden gems: Looking for places to stop on your way to and from Nha Mat amusement park? Ghositaram pagoda (17 km), Xiem Can Pagoda (15 km), Cong Tu Bac Lieu House (13 km), Bac Lieu Bird Sanctuary (9 km), Vinh Hung Ancient Temple (53 km), Bac Lieu market (10 km)…

2. Travel Guide to Nha Mat amusement park

If you want to go to Nha Mat Tourist Area, from Ho Chi Minh City, you follow the National Highway 1A route to the territory of Bac Lieu province -> when you reach the roundabout with the statue of Victory in Bac Lieu, go straight to Tran Phu Street -> over the Vo Thi bridge – Ninh Binh street -> Cao Van Lau, near the sea, you will see Nha Mat tourist area.

Nha Mat tourist area is located on the coast of Bac Lieu, with an area of ​​​​more than 21 hectares, including 3 areas: Commercial center and hotel; tourist – service area; parks and public services.  This place has been recognized by the Mekong Delta Tourism Association as a typical Western tourist destination.

From the main entrance, visitors will reach the artificial beach, also known as Tien Rong beach.  Stepping into the sea area, visitors seem to be lost in the aquarium world with the images of the water king, the beautiful mermaid and the dolphins playing with the waves.

Tien Rong Beach has an area of ​​​​water and coastline with more than 10,000 m2. With a large space, windy four sides, visitors will feel comfortable when immersing in the clear blue water.  There is also an artificial sea wave generation system installed according to Spanish technology to make bathers feel like they are immersed in the real blue sea.

Tien Rong Beach includes a water park for children and adults, with the largest area, the largest scale and the most beautiful in the Mekong Delta.

Coming to the water park for adults, there will be thrilling water games for visitors such as rope swing, slide tower, cable car, bringing the experience of conquering your fears, giving you a good laugh full of fun.

Adjacent is a children’s water park with slides made of lovely funny animals, colorful little houses, creating attractive excitement for both children and adults.

In addition to water experience games, Nha Mat tourist area also has many diverse entertainment and entertainment complexes: 35m high ferris wheel, 30m high flying universe, electric car, 6D cinema room, laughing house, mysterious cave…

Visitors will have interesting experiences when visiting the natural zoological garden with more than 60 species of birds and animals… Visitors will hear explanations and learn about the life of wild animals such as bears, deer, weasels, ostrich, iguana, python, monkey, gibbon, alligator… Visitors have to shout loudly, make noises, then the crocodiles will notice the visitors and come to grab the bait. The feeling of both joy and horror, fear is what visitors will experience when participating in this game – crocodile fishing.

3. What to Do –See – Eat at Nha Mat amusement park

In particular, Nha Mat tourist area pays great attention to green space, green grass fields, shady trees, giving visitors a feeling of comfort and relaxation when visiting.  The scene is highlighted with unique and fancy statues for you to take pictures and keep beautiful moments.

With the advantage of Bac Lieu sea, the restaurant in Nha Mat Area has a very diverse menu serving delicious seafood specialties such as: oysters, crabs, shrimp, sea fish… etc., and dozens of fish species only available at Bac Lieu estuary.

In addition, Nha Mat tourist area also has a luxury resort with more than 60 rooms suitable for the resort needs of tourists near and far.

4. Free Itineraries from VeMekong

As a local travel expert, we have some ideas for you to think about.

From Bac Lieu city center:

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If you do not have much time left, it is easy to check out spots in one full day by boat or with bike or with motorbike and car. But there are much more than tourist sites like these in Bac Lieu. Make sure you have more time to feel and explore more about the hidden gems and the culture, food, night life, wildlife and forest as well. Top tip: Stay in a homestay nearby, so you have more chances to visit it and surroundings. If you are looking for the package Bac Lieu daily tour with local, you can contact www.vemekong.com or Hotline/WhatsApp/WeChat/Zalo +84939888559; email: hello@vemekong.com

5. Google Maps of Nha Mat amusement park

Google Maps made a name for itself helping people travel from one place to another, avoid traffic (You probably know the route from your hotel to the gas station by heart, but what you can’t be sure about is gridlock), measure a distance, get back to the hotel on time, share the location… 

6. Visit Nha Mat amusement park by yourself

Solo traveller? Travelling on your own means you will get out of any difficult situations by yourself. This, in turn, leads to more satisfying travel experiences and helps you improve your problem-solving skills. These days we rarely get the chance to sit with ourselves and simply be. That’s why you should consider the time you spend alone on your trip as a gift.

It is possible for solo travellers to use google maps and do it alone. But sometimes they need to update local maintained roads and bridges which close and lead you a longer road than the road from Google maps. It is just about the time. It takes more time to find the correct garden to come. Adventure is always fun. Wifi is strong in Bac Lieu village! The locals find it hard to speak English as well. Top tip: Sticking to one canal and keeping going along it which gives you more things to see and avoids getting lost. Contact vemekong.com to hire a car, scooter with English-speaking-guide or cycling tours in Bac Lieu.

7. Responsible Travel and Advice Nha Mat amusement park

Don’t get us wrong. But we assure you that you totally agree with us. “Do not give candy and things to the children when you plan to visit any local villages”, the kids will leave the school and follow the sweets and later they find some things to give you or sell to you. The garden is a little forest, don’t pick and touch the flowers or fruits without the local’s smiles. We deal with traveling green and leaving green behind, not plastic. Top tip: Vemekong.com are some of the companies that care a lot about responsible travel and local respectation.

8. Amazing Video flycam/drone of Nha Mat amusement park (4k) 

If a picture says a thousand words, it stands to reason that the video says many times more. 

9. Incredible Tips for Photography, Specialists, KOLs, Media and Influencers 

To get the best of the best for your unique writing, featuring, photo, video and insider’s stories. We do recommend you to have a local travel expert, the one who always gets more ground information and makes sure every single element is solved perfectly. The Vemekong (very exclusive Mekong) team is your priority choice. Email and have a private talk with them to customize your journey smoothly, personal and the most ultimately amazing. You can contact www.vemekong.com or Hotline/WhatsApp/WeChat/Zalo +84939888559; email: hello@vemekong.com

10. Pro Tips 

You can stay in a homestay which is near the riverside, this will help you out the best option. Then you can hire a scooter, car or bike and explore it by yourself and I hope you have an amazing Mekong Delta river sunrise.

If you plan to extend your travel to Bac Lieu homestay, do not forget to bring mosquito repellent cream.

Visit Bac Lieu or do any customized tours, please choose reputable providers with boat trips equipped with lifebuoys, jackets, motorcycle and cycling tours with the helmets and. Safety is a priority! Choose Bac Lieu responsible tours which help you give back while traveling. It’s a cliché, but it’s true.

Bac Lieu food & drink guide ranges from street food, authentic, fancy to fusion foods. As a tropical land of many fresh vegetables and homegrown gardens, which always make Bac Lieu cuisines fresh, close to nature and very traditional. If you are a food lover, don’t hesitate to put other bites onto your food lists such as Bun bo cay (Spicy beef noodle soup), Three-striped crab (Freshwater crab in Bac Lieu), Banh cu cai (White radish pies), Banh tam bi Bac Lieu (Bac Lieu thick noodles & creamy coconut milk), Pho Ngheu, Bon Bon Pickles

Bring your hat, sunglasses, and sunblock, scarf to wear when visiting temples, pagodas, and the cathedral.

Bring the raincoat if you’re planning a trip to Bac Lieu in the rainy season, as Bac Lieu always looks fantastic in the full rain and full sun.

Bac Lieu tourist attractions are magnificent itself, but if you have enough time, don’t forget to put other places onto your bucket lists such as Bac Lieu Bird Sanctuary, Bac Lieu Salt Farm, Buddha Temple Ba Nam Hai, Cong Tu Bac Lieu House, Ghositaram Pagoda in Bac Lieu, Bac Lieu Wind Farm, Ancient Longan Orchards, Vinh Hung Ancient Temple, Xiem Can Pagoda Bac Lieu, Cao Van Lau Theater (Conical Hat Non La Theater), Tac Say Church, Cao Van Lau Musician Memorial Site, Nha Mat amusement park, Bac Lieu Beach and mangrove forests, Phuoc Duc Ancient Temple and Dia Mau Cung (Ba Pagoda), Bac Lieu Market, Hung Vuong Square in Bac Lieu…

Hopefully, the above tips will help you to come up with a great plan for your adventure in Bac Lieu province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Have a safe trip!

“Sleep less, travel more, respect more” – Thomas Vietnam – Local travel expert.

Thank you