Binh Ba – 'Island of lobster' on Cam Ranh Bay

11:08, 06/08/2021

If the south central region is considered to be the 'kingdom' of farmed lobsters, Binh Ba island (Cam Binh commune, Cam Ranh city, Khanh Hoa province) is regarded as the capital of that 'kingdom'. The island is home to hundreds of lobster rafts on Cam Ray Bay, helping make the product the specialty of the whole region.

 

If the south central region is considered to be the ‘kingdom’ of farmed lobsters, Binh Ba island (Cam Binh commune, Cam Ranh city, Khanh Hoa province) is regarded as the capital of that ‘kingdom’. The island is home to hundreds of lobster rafts on Cam Ray Bay, helping make the product the specialty of the whole region.

Binh Ba is a small island with a wavy, windy barrier wall facing Cam Ranh Bay, Khanh Hoa province. The island is dubbed ‘the island of lobster’.
Binh Ba is a small island with a wavy, windy barrier wall facing Cam Ranh Bay, Khanh Hoa province. The island is dubbed ‘the island of lobster’.

 

Located some 60 kilometers from the coastal city of Nha Trang to the south, Binh Ba island is a favorite destination thanks to not only beautiful beaches and untapped landscapes but also a lot of gastronomic treats. On top of that, grilled lobster with a locally-made salt and green chili sauce is Binh Ba’s signature dish, appealing to any gourmets. Lobster is the first choice of tourists traveling to this island.
Located some 60 kilometers from the coastal city of Nha Trang to the south, Binh Ba island is a favorite destination thanks to not only beautiful beaches and untapped landscapes but also a lot of gastronomic treats. On top of that, grilled lobster with a locally-made salt and green chili sauce is Binh Ba’s signature dish, appealing to any gourmets. Lobster is the first choice of tourists traveling to this island.

 

Binh Ba Island still retains the green water necessary for shrimp farming development.
Binh Ba Island still retains the green water necessary for shrimp farming development.

 

Fresh lobsters are preserved in specialised cages for transportation to distributors.
Fresh lobsters are preserved in specialised cages for transportation to distributors.

 

Rock cliffs and hills are favourable conditions for lobster farming.
Rock cliffs and hills are favourable conditions for lobster farming.