Just a short ride from Hoi An, Thanh Ha Pottery Village offers a hands-on look into a 500-year-old craft tradition. Visit a local artisan’s home, try shaping and decorating pottery using traditional techniques, then explore the peaceful village, temples, and quiet lanes for an authentic cultural experience.
✨ Main Activities:
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Learn about the village’s 500 year pottery heritage
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Visit a local potter’s home
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Watch traditional hand shaping and foot pedal techniques
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Join a hands on pottery making class
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Choose clay and shape your own pottery
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Decorate your handmade piece
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Take home your pottery as a souvenir
🗓️ Class Schedule:
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Daily: 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00
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Duration: 20 minutes
🕒 Opening Hours:
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Open daily, including weekends
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Time: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
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Possible closure in October – November due to flooding
📍 Address:
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Thanh Ha Pottery Village - Phạm Phán, Thanh Hà, Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam
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Find the map for details
👥 Eligibility:
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Adult: Age 3 to 99
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Infant: Age 1 to 2
ℹ️ Additional Information:
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Not suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
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English communication with the local craftsman is limited.
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The pottery making session usually lasts around 20 minutes, with extra time available if you wish to finish your product.
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This is a simple hands-on experience and not a professional pottery class.