3 super beautiful peninsulas of Vietnam

3 super beautiful peninsulas of Vietnam

Vietnam tourism has always a surprise if you try to discover. Among many diverse terrains such as hills, mountains, rivers, streams, sea ... we can not forget to mention the unique peninsula landscape as a nature gift of Vietnam. Explore the three most beautiful peninsula of Vietnam that when you arrive, you don't want to leave.

1. Son Tra Peninsula

Sunrise on Son Tra peninsula. Picture: Khan G Nguyen


Located about 10 km from the East of Danang city center, Son Tra is considered "the jewel", with its long, winding shoreline and diverse fauna and flora. The peninsula is located in Tho Quang ward, Son Tra district and has an area of ​​4.439 hectares of land. It has a long, green coastline, with the Hai Van pass covering Danang city and Danang bay.




The highest Buddha Statue of 65 m of Vietnam is in the campus of Linh Ung Pagoda. Picture: Phuongdong


The whole length of the road is over 30 km, embracing the peninsula. There are nearly 4,000 ha of forest, which is a place of exchange between two typical fauna and flora of the South and North. Son Tra has peaks at 700 m above sea level. From here you can see the entire city of Danang. The Son Tra Mountain radar is called the Indochinese Eye, built by the US military. This place is currently being taken over by the Vietnamese army, which is also a tourist attraction.




But beach. Photo: Panagiotis Papadopoulos


Son Tra peninsula is still wild and there are many beautiful beaches such as But Beach, Bac beach, Tien Sa beach or resort like InterContinental which is highly regarded in architecture as well as quality. Son Tra Mountain also has Tien stream and Da stream which are appreciated by tourists.




On the Son Tra summit a sunny day. Picture: Khan G Nguyen





Danang city viewed from the top of Ban Co. Picture: Khan G Nguyen

2. Dam Mon Peninsula

Panoramic view of Dam Mon Peninsula. Photo: Photographers Group


Dam Mon Peninsula is located in Van Phong Bay, about 80km from Nha Trang. All natural conditions are optimized for the development of ecotourism such as: climate, coast, mountains, landscapes, ecological environment, sea ports, seafood supply ... almost intact. The peninsula consists of about 20 large and small islands with 30 beaches, with primeval forests and three villages: Dam Mon, Dam Thuong and Xuan Dung.



Dam Mon fishing village. Photo: dulich24





Mui Doi - Eastern Pole of Vietnam. Picture: gacon87


This is a fascinating peninsula, romantic with stretches of sand, calm blue sea, pristine forest and fishing village with unique culture. The sea is very pristine and quite clean, because it is surrounded by a small island-shaped system, so the sea is quite calm. Dam Mon Peninsula is also one of the first places to receive first sunlight on land in Vietnam.




The entrance to Dam Mon beautiful enchanting. Photo: kado33

In August 2002, a new road was completed with the investment capital of VND60 billion, starting at the foot of Co Ma pass running straight to Dam Mon with about 18.5 km long. This new road stretches to Dai Lanh, and the last stop is a small fishing village in the bay, discreet, year-round green with coconut shade. With the landscape and resources of wild landscape as above, Dam Mon is very suitable for travel as the service prices here are still cheap.




View from Dam Mon Peninsula. Photo: kado33

3. Phuong Mai Peninsula

Thi Nai crossing bridge. Photo: NPH


Located at 8 km from the Northeast of Quy Nhon, Phuong Mai peninsula has a rich ecosystem with many rare plants and animals and beautiful landscapes. Here, visitors can enjoy the sunrise and sunset on the longest bridge over the sea in Vietnam, practice scuba diving to admire the colorful coral reefs, enjoy seafood or join the sand slide .... All are attractive experiences on Phuong Mai Peninsula.










Ky Co Beach. Picture: Tú Vân









Nhon Ly beach. Picture: Hoa Mai

Phuong Mai peninsula is mountainous, but intermingled with cliffs and at the foot of the mountain there are valleys and gaps to form residential areas, gathering mainly into three communes Nhon Ly, Nhon Hoi and Nhon Hoi and part of Hao Cang ward. The people live by the sea and farming, all year round fishing and farming.




Eo Gio Photo: Vy Vy


Tourist destinations in Phuong Mai Peninsula include Thi Nai bridge - the longest sea bridge in Vietnam, Hon Kho island, Nhon Ly - Cat Tien sea, Ky Co beach, Phuong Mai sand hill .... which are romantic, liberal and beautiful. In Phuong Mai peninsula visitors will be immersed in the splendor of the dawn and quietly sunset of a beautiful island.




The land appears at tidal withdrawal in Nhon Hai. Picture: Huỳnh Ngọc Lắm