Sadec Park or people here often call it with the familiar name Uncle Ho Park. Coming to Sa Dec to play, you will definitely see this park right away because it is very large and located right in front of Ton Duc Thang Street, An Hoa Ward, Sa Dec City, so it is not difficult to find.
By Thomas Vietnam at vemekong.com | Official Sa Dec Visitor Guide
1. Better to Know as a Tourist
Ticket: Free
Spend-time: one hour (approx)
Hours: Dawn – dusk
Food: Yes
Shop: Yes
Parking lot: Yes
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Address: Ton Duc Thang Street, An Hoa Ward, Sa Dec City.
Added values: The park is built quite large, and the landscape decoration is also very beautiful. There is a large statue of Uncle Ho in the center, ornamental plants are planted and meticulously cared for, creating the “green” look of a park so that people can come and have fun. Not only that, but the lawns are also fertilized and neatly trimmed, and the campus also has very little waste, so it can be said that this is a green – clean – beautiful park.
Nearby attractions and hidden gems: Looking for places to stop on your way to and from Sa Dec town park? Or maybe you found it too crowded here? We’ve got some ideas! Check out our list: Huynh Thuy Le Ancient House (3 km), Xeo Quyt Forest – Xeo Quyt Relic Area (16 km), Tram Chim National Park (Birding tour) (69 km), Thap Muoi Lotus Field in Dong Thap (47 km)…
2. Travel Guide to Sa Dec Town Park
Sa Dec Park was built by the local people on the base of the military station and warehouse of weapons and ammunition for the war of the Saigon puppet army before 1975. After the liberation of the South, the people of Sa Dec started to clean up, remove bombs, and plant trees in a park named Victory Park.
Newly formed around the 1990s, the park has an area of about 4 hectares, is airy, gathers many precious ornamental plants, has a lotus pond with the symbol of 9 dragons representing the Mekong Delta, and has a fountain. sprayed cool, the concrete pedestal is covered with pink marble with front steps and two side steps with many steps leading to the foot of the monument. In the center of the park, there is a statue of Uncle Ho, 13.5m high, standing majestically, his hand on his heart showing affection when welcoming a delegation from the South to visit the North. The statue was named “The South in His Heart”. In celebration of major holidays, this place also holds outdoor meetings at the foot of Uncle Ho’s statue, with enough room for 15,000-20,000 people to attend the ceremony.
3. What to Do – See – Eat at Sa Dec Town Park
Since its inception, the park has been a place for cultural activities of local people such as singing clubs, bonsai lovers’ clubs, kite flying contests, mass performances, and festivals, professional art troupe.
In addition, in the park, there are also cultural and sports facilities such as a gymnasium, volleyball court, mini football field for children, and Sa Dectown’s cultural house. Currently, the park has been expanded to share with SaDec Square with a total area of about 22 hectares, arranging many modern amusement and entertainment facilities such as roller coasters, flying saucers,jumping frogs, flying carpets, and cultural centers. The hall has about 1,500seats.
To create urban beauty and create more shimmering colors at night for Sa Dec flower city, the People’s Committee of Sa Dec city – Dong Thap province has just invested and put into use the love path at Gate A area. SaDec Park. This place has quickly become a popular attraction for young people in recent days and is referred to as a “love road” by many people.
This love path has a length of more than 60 meters made from 42 heartaches designed with iron, with a height of nearly 4.4 meters. If during the day this love path attracts people by a row of pink hearts, at night this work attracts people through the continuous color-changing LED system creating a shimmering and poetic space. for the way. Currently, the Sa Dec City Urban Construction Management Board is planting more boxwood orchids to create more shade for visitors during the day.
This project was born, creating more entertainment space and highlights for the Sa Dec park area and promises to be an attractive destination for many young people in the coming days.
In the evening, there are also many kinds of street food and other soft drinks to serve to visitors.
4. Free Itineraries from VeMekong
As a local travel expert, we have some ideas for you to think about.
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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 Dong Thap. 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 Dong Thap daily tour with local, you can contact www.vemekong.com or Hotline/WhatsApp/WeChat/Zalo +84939888559; email: hello@vemekong.com
5. Google Maps of Sa Dec town 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 Sa Dec town 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 Dong Thap 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 Dong Thap.
7. Responsible Travel and Advice to Visit Sa Dec town 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 Sa Dec town park (4k)
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10. Pro Tips
You can stay in a homestay which is in the Sa Dec flower village, this will help you have the best experience in Sa Dec, Dong Thap province. There are so many flower gardeners who are watering and gardening the Sadec flower farms in the early morning with the amazing Sa Dec sunrise.
If you plan to extend your travel to Sa Dec homestay, do not forget to bring mosquito repellent cream.
Visit Sa Dec 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 Sa Dec responsible tours which help you give back while traveling. It’s a cliché, but it’s true.
Sa Dec 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 Sa Dec 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 Hu Tieu Sa Dec (Sa Dec noodle soup), Sadec Crab Hotpot, Nem Lai Vung (Vietnamese fermented pork roll in Lai Vung), Sa Giang shrimp chips, Lai Vung tangerine fruit…
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 Sa Dec in the rainy season, as Sa Dec always looks fantastic in the full rain and full sun.
Sa Dec tourist attractions are magnificent itself, but if you have enough time, don’t forget to put other places onto your bucket lists such as Sa Dec Flower Village, Huynh Thuy Le ancient house, Tu Ton Rose Garden, Dong Thap Museum, Xeo Quyt forest – Xeo Quyt relic area, Gao Giong Ecotourism park (Cao Lanh), Lai Vung tangerine garden, Tram Chim National Park (Birding tour), Kim Hue Pagoda, Thap Muoi Lotus Field in Dong Thap, Dinh Yen Mat Making Village, Kien An Cung Pagoda, Phuong Nam Cultural Tourism Area, Phuoc Kien pagoda (lotus leaf pagoda), The Burial Place of Nguyen Sinh Sac, Sa Dec Town Park, Happy Land Hung Thy Tourist Area, date fruit garden, Sa Dec Market, Lai Vung Tangerine Garden
Hopefully, the above tips will help you to come up with a great plan for your adventure in Sa Dec, Dong Thap province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Have a safe trip!
“Sleep less, travel more, respect more” – Thomas Vietnam – Local travel expert.
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