Under the theme “Season of joy”, the Van Don Orange Festival 2025 was held on December 13-14 at the cultural house of 10/10 hamlet in Van Don, offering visitors a vibrant celebration infused with local charm and rural authenticity.
Amid orchards laden with ripe, golden oranges, visitors can freely check in, capture stunning photos, and preserve unforgettable moments of a joyful and authentic countryside experience.
The festival welcomed travelers to wander through sun-kissed orange orchards heavy with fruit, join the creative photo contest “Creative moments with Van Don oranges”, and enjoy a lively mix of sports exchanges and traditional folk games.
Adding to the festive spirit, the “Village market” showcased Van Don oranges alongside a rich selection of local OCOP products, inviting visitors to shop, taste, and connect with the region’s agricultural heritage.
The event coincided with the peak harvest season, when rolling hills glow in golden hues, a sight that lasts through the Lunar New Year. During this time, local orchards open their doors to tourists, offering hands-on experiences such as picking oranges straight from the trees, savoring their naturally refreshing sweetness, and immersing in the joyful rhythm of rural life.
More than a festival, Van Don’s orange season is an invitation to experience warmth, abundance, and the heartfelt hospitality of the local community, an unforgettable highlight of any journey to Quang Ninh.
Visitors enthusiastically check in at the beautifully decorated orange stalls, capturing the vibrant atmosphere and festive spirit of the event.The Van Don orange stalls draw large crowds of visitors, who stop to sample the fresh fruit and purchase it as distinctive local gifts.Van Don oranges offer a rich variety for visitors to choose from, including indigenous giấy oranges, Canh oranges, crispy oranges, crispy mandarins, and Australian oranges, each with its own distinctive flavor and appeal.
Traditional cakes and local delicacies of the San Diu ethnic community are attractively showcased and offered for visitors to explore and enjoy at the festival, adding a distinctive cultural flavor to the vibrant festive atmosphere.Amid orchards heavy with ripe oranges, visitors delight in checking in and capturing unforgettable moments, fully immersed in the joyful, sun-kissed harvest season.…while enjoying a sense of relaxation and tranquility, fully immersed in the fresh, peaceful embrace of nature.Local residents excitedly take part in traditional folk games as part of the festival’s vibrant activities.
A large number of local residents and visitors flocked to experience the vibrant Van Don Orange Festival in Van Don.
