Vietnam is land of exotic beaches. Vietnam might have joined the Southeast Asia beach party late, but still manages to enjoy a popular place in the list.
When planning travel to Vietnam, visit to the popular beaches here must be on the to-do list of any traveler.
The country has a long coastline and infinite stretches of coves, powdery sand, lagoons and more. Vietnam truly is a landscape that’s picture perfectly adorned with blindingly white beaches, verdant rice fields and more. Vietnam has not few but many beautiful beaches to explore. Having a temperamental climate, the best time to visit beaches in North Vietnam is from May till August. Also, the southern part of the country is known to have the best beaches in Vietnam
Beaches in southern Vietnam:
Some of the best beaches in Vietnam are towards the southern area and the best time to visit this part is between December to May.
Vung Tau
One of the most famous beach resorts in Vietnam. The place is very crowded during the peak season. The beach isn’t spectacular or outstanding compared to others, but its close location with Ho Chi Minh City makes it an ideal summertime getaway.
Mui Ne- Phan Thiet Beach
Around 230KM from Saigon, the place is blessed with a stunning landscape and a sunny weather with never-ending sandy beaches completing the picture. World class wind surfing and kite surfing can be experienced when visiting this beach on your Vietnam tours. Its close proximity with Ho Chi Minh City makes the beach particularly famous among tourists. More sightseeing places include sand dunes, fishing villages, golf course. Availability of fresh seafood all round the clock is a unique feature for seafood lovers. Renowned for fishing fleet and fish sauce, the place smells of pungent fish sauce aroma always and is a picturesque destination with hundreds of fishing vessels floating. The nearest beach is at Mui Ne Beach and is popular for clean, smooth waters, palm trees and its serenity.
Nha Trang Beaches
Touted to be a foremost beach in south coast city, it’s adorned with rolling waves on one side and cafes, restaurants and unusual sculptures on the other. The beach however seems less popular during the end of the year.
Phu Quoc Beaches
Even being less developed, the beach is a visual treat for any person. The picture perfect scenery is decorated with white sands and calm waters. During season time you can enjoy kayaking and snorkeling trips by boat.
Con Son- Con Dao Island
A home to many pleasant beaches, Con Son has all sorts of beaches including the most popular ones to even the less frequented ones.
Beaches in Central Vietnam
Non Nuoc Beach – Da Nang
Non Nuoc Beach in Non Nuoc village that even being in its growing stage is a perfect place to relax and holiday. Riptides here can be particularly dangerous, so it’s a warning that no visitor should ever overlook.
Cua Dai Beach
Cua Dai beach is popular for its clean, white sands and the ideal way to enjoy this place is by decking up at one of the many beach cafes and restaurants, while enjoying a drink. The sunset view is really spectacular when the sun sets over the Cham Islands, just off the shores.
Beaches in Northern Vietnam
The many beaches in Northern Vietnam don’t click to travelers in this area and are not equipped with many facilities but still offer a wonderful getaway to people living in North Vietnam.
Halong Bay
The must-see destination of Vietnam is famous for its limestone outcroppings, stunning sunsets and authentic junk boat trips. The Bay is a home to many small beaches that can stun any audience easily.
Quan Lan
An island near Ha Long Bay, the beach is among this island’s most attractive tourist attractions. The beaches even being so clean and sandy are usually empty, giving you a chance to closely interact with the locals here.
Cua Lo Beach
Situated 20 km from Vinh, the beach can be very easily reached and is clean and decorated with shady grove of pine trees and clear, clean waters. The concrete construction with massage parlors and more is enough to relax any tired traveler completely. A cool dip and a lunch at the many restaurants can be that perfect weekend getaway when at this place.
The bottom line
The coastline of Vietnam is a home to many world-class beaches and the clean, mysteriously alluring and tropical climate truly make this country a perfect place to enjoy beach vacations endlessly. Any traveler to Vietnam can find gamut of beaches dotting the coast with luxurious resorts, backpacker hangouts and sleepy fishing villages. The perfect beach holiday in Vietnam no more remains a dream for any traveler and can offer them a picture-perfect experience within calmness and tranquility that’s never-ending, till where your eyes can see.