The architectural design is modeled after the Mediterranean 'Shophouse' style, characterized by arched windows and vibrant facades.
The street is situated directly adjacent to the Saltwater Lake, which covers 6.1 hectares.
The infrastructure was built as part of a massive land reclamation and urban development project by Vingroup.
The area utilizes landscape lighting systems specifically engineered to enhance the evening 'coastal town' atmosphere.
Khu phố đi bộ Hải Âu is a Mediterranean-themed pedestrian street located within the Vinhomes Ocean Park urban area in the Gia Lâm district of Hanoi. This area features distinctive white-stucco architecture inspired by European coastal towns. It serves as a central hub for outdoor dining, retail shops, and community events within the residential complex. The street layout is designed to prioritize foot traffic, creating a contained environment separated from the main vehicular roads. It functions as a primary recreational zone for residents and visitors to the surrounding man-made beach and saltwater lake developments.
The central intersection featuring the signature white archways and Mediterranean-style shop facades.
Bring a portable fan or cooling gear during summer months, as the open-air design offers limited shade during midday.
Coordinate your visit with local Vinhomes community events, which frequently utilize this pedestrian zone for night markets.
Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the paved pedestrian-only paths effectively.
Avoid visiting during the peak heat of the day in July and August, as the lack of mature tree cover results in high solar exposure.
Casual, respectful of residential privacy as the area is integrated into a housing complex.
