Along Vietnam’s long coastline are many beautiful beaches.
Vietnam has 3,260 km of coastline and many magnificent archipelagos. The various beaches will satisfy you, from those who like excitement with water sports or those who are looking for a place to stay, love nature. Here are the 10 most beautiful beaches in the country:
1. My Khe beach (Da Nang)
Vietnam’s 3rd largest city has a number of beautiful beaches. Here, there are destinations for all travelers, not far from the city center. Water sports enthusiasts can visit My Khe beach, famous for surfing, snorkeling, Flyboarding…
If you want to find some privacy, you can rent a motorbike and drive to the pristine Tien Sa beach in the north of the Son Tra peninsula. Other nearby attractions are Tien Sa Port, Nam Beach and Linh Ung Pagoda.
Da Nang is only about 30 km from the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Ancient Town of Hoi An or the Ba Na Hills tourist area.
2. Sao Beach (Phu Quoc)
Nestled in the Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc is the country’s largest island. More than half of this teardrop-shaped island is tropical jungle, but the main tourist attraction are the beaches.
In which, Sao beach, in the south of the island, has fine white sand and clear blue water. Bai Truong is the most beautiful destination for watching the sunset, with artwork belonging to the Sunset Sanato Beach Club. You can take a stroll at sunset, under the swaying coconut trees and enjoy the cool sea breeze.
If you want an island tour, don’t miss visiting Mong Tay Island, Gam Ghi, May Rut and Dam Ngang. You can go fishing, scuba diving to explore the ocean or play sports on the water. Hon Thom with the longest cable car in the world is also a suggestion. In addition to the beautiful beach, there is also an 8-hectare Aquatopia water park.
3. Bai Chay Beach (Halong Bay)
Ha Long Bay – UNESCO World Natural Heritage is located about 180 km from the capital Hanoi. This place is known for the wonders of the limestone mountains and the fishing village of Cua Van.
For tourists who like to swim, The Bai Chay beach is a destination not to be missed. Another suggestion is to take a boat to Ti Top Island, located in the center of the bay, where the water is turquoise and calm.
From here you can easily visit Lan Ha Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay, Ngoc Vung Island, Cat Ba Island, Tuan Chau Island. The area is also famous for its caves such as Sung Sot Cave, Dau Go Cave, Trong Cave…
4. Con Dao
An archipelago of 16 small islands in the country’s southern sea, Con Dao is known for its sandy beaches, coral reefs and diverse marine life.
On the main island of Con Son, there are many options, from affordable guesthouses and homestays to high-end resorts. The most important is Six Senses Con Dao, where Dat Doc Beach is located. To the north of the city, there is a pristine and cool Lo Voi beach, ideal for families to organize outdoor camping and picnics.
Bay Canh Island attracts many tourists, who enjoy exploring nature and ecotourism. Located to the east of the main island, Canh Bay covers an area of more than 680 hectares and is an area covered with virgin forests and mangroves. The island’s ecosystem is extremely rich in corals, algae, algae, fish and turtles.
Moreover, coming to Con Dao, you can visit beautiful beaches such as An Hai, Ong Dung, Dam Trau or visit historical sites such as Ba Temple, Cau Temple, Con Dao Prison, Hang Cemetery Duong. .
5. An Bang Beach (Hoi An)
Hoi An is one of the most famous tourist towns in Vietnam. The former trading port is heavily influenced by French, Chinese and Japanese cultures, as evidenced by the rows of yellow-painted houses and colorful lanterns.
After visiting Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, take the time to visit the An Bang beach, the main beach in Hoi An.
The 2nd beach in Hoi An is Cua Dai beach. It is more local than An Bang beach.
Additionally, the Cu Lao Cham group of islands is also a must-see destination in Hoi An. The island is recognized by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve, a typical example of the harmonious connection between nature and men.
Especially, scuba diving to see the colorful corals in Hon Dai, Bai Xep is one of the most attractive experiences. There are over 300 different species of coral here, diverse in shape, size and color.
6. Nha Trang
The central city has some of the most famous beaches in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. There Nha Trang beach with a length of 7 km, located in the city is the most popular destination.
Here you can swim, play parachute, surf, ride jet skis. In high season from April to August each year, the beach is always crowded with tourists.
If you are looking for more secluded beaches, you can book tours to Mun Island, Coral Island, Hon Mot Island… There are a variety of experiences not to be missed like diving , walking under the sea, banana buoys and surfing.
7. Doc Let Beach
There Beach Doc Let belongs to Ninh Hai district, Ninh Hoa town, Khanh Hoa province, about 50 km south of Nha Trang city. To the north of the tourist area, there are many hotels and resorts.
The center is home to pristine beaches. To the south there is the resort town of Jungle Beach. Here there are rustic homestays with thatched roofs and bamboo columns resting on the smooth white sand.
Doc Let does not develop facilities like Nha Trang, but it has the advantage of beautiful scenery, fewer tourists and quieter. There are also fun activities like parasailing, jet skiing. If you go in a group, you can organize a game of basketball and tug of war on the beach.
8. Ho Coc beach
Ho Coc is a beach in Xuyen Moc district, Ba Ria Vung Tau province, about 150 km from Ho Chi Minh City. The beach is located in a curved bay, surrounded by green forest and a gentle bay with white sand.
This place is far from residential areas and there are not many hotels and resorts, so it is suitable for tourists who want to escape from the noisy city and enjoy the peaceful sea view.
9. Mui Ne
Mui Ne, Phan Thiet is famous for its long coastline, the historical tourist area of Cham Pa. In particular, this place is also characterized by white sand dunes and pink sand dunes, attracting tourists.
You can visit Hon Rom, located in the hamlet of Long Son, where there are calm waves, clear blue water and reefs. Hon Ghenh or Hon Lao is also a suggested place for swimming. The landscape here is very wild and peaceful. You can fish, scuba dive and even observe corals.
Mui Ne is also a tourist destination to experience the life of fishermen. The 100 meter long fishing village with colorful boats large and small is where you can buy the freshest seafood.
10. Ly Son
With its remote location off the central coast, the island of Ly Son, Quang Ngai is known for its huge crater remains and extensive garlic farms. On Ly Son, Mu Cu Island does not have many palm trees, resorts, but there are geological areas and 50 local temples.
Be Island, also known as An Binh Island, is home to pristine beaches and peaceful natural landscapes. Here you can swim in the clear water, watch the colorful coral reefs.
