Long Dai Ferry

Long Dai Ferry is a historic ferry crossing on the Long Dai River in Hien Ninh Commune, Quang Ninh District, Quang Tri Province. It was a key transport point on the Ho Chi Minh Trail supply route during 1965-1972. The site is preserved as a Special National Historical Relic with a memorial monument, stele and riverside landscape commemorating the ferry operation and those who served there.

Visitors can expect an open riverside historical site on the banks of the Long Dai River. The area includes a memorial monument and stele, commemorative house, information boards, and views of the river and surrounding countryside. The site is outdoors and quiet, suitable for walking, viewing the former ferry crossing location, photography and learning about its transport history through on-site displays.

Long Dai Ferry operated as a vital crossing on the Long Dai River for the Truong Son - Ho Chi Minh Trail transport network between 1965 and 1972. It served as a key link for moving supplies and personnel from north to south. The ferry site was heavily bombed during that period and was operated continuously under difficult conditions. It was recognized as a National Historical Relic in 1986 and later as a Special National Relic.

The site serves as a memorial and place of remembrance for the soldiers, youth volunteers and ferry workers who operated the crossing. It is a destination for commemorative visits and educational tours related to the history of the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Quang Tri Province.