Travel Nha Trang: 10 tourist attractions to visit
Nha Trang tourism has long been famous for many interesting attractions such as islands with beautiful beaches, pristine, ancient Cham towers and typical coastal cuisine. We would like to introduce the 10 most attractive tourist destinations in Nha Trang which should not be missed in your trip.
Vinpearl Nha Trang is located on Hon Tre Island with crystal clear beaches all year round, Vinpearl Land is known as a “tropical paradise”. In addition to luxurious hotels, beautiful tropical gardens, and an ideal freshwater pool, this place also attracts visitors for its thrilling aqua parks and spectacular 4D cinemas. Tickets to visit the island including cable car and entrance to the park is: VND 600,000 for adults and VND 350,000 for Childs under 10 year old.
There is a cable car to get to Vinpearl Land Nha Trang and also, a full day would be ideal for visiting as well as swimming and relaxing.
Hòn Mun – the most romantic island in Nha Trang
Hon Mun island offers clear waters and magnificent coral ecosystems which has been rated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) as the most marine biodiversity area in Vietnam. Visiting Hon Mun, tourists expect some cool activities such as: Floating bar at sea, diving to explore corals, glass-bottomed boats. You can visit this beautiful island as a one day tour from Nha Trang.
Hòn Tằm island has an area of about 110 hectares and is nestled about 7km from the center of Nha Trang toward the Southeast. From Hon Tam, you can see both Nha Trang city in the north and Cam Ranh peninsula in the south. In addition to the beautiful beach, this place is also famous for exploring the sea by glass-bottomed boats as well as scuba diving services.
Ninh Van Bay – Best experience on Nha Trang vacation
Located within 60 km from the coastal city of Nha Trang and on the edge of Hon Meo peninsula, Ninh Van Bay is surrounded by wild and pure nature. This destination is especially suitable for those who want to find a relaxing feeling in the calm island. In addition, you can also watch coral, scuba diving or try surfing, windsurfing, kayaking once in Ninh Van Bay. To get there, From Nha Trang, take a high speed boat which takes about 20 minutes to reach this beautiful bay.
Six Senses Resort of Ninh Van Bay Nha Trang is the only luxury resort located on the beautiful peninsula of Ninh Van Bay. This is an international 5-star resort and is one of the first resorts in Vietnam to receive the most prestigious awards from Vietnam and the world’s travel associations. The most prestigious awards on 2012 International Travel Awards (World Travel Awards 2012)
Nha Trang Oceanography Institute
Institute of Oceanography was established in 1923, located at No. 1, Cau Da and its about 6km southeast of Nha Trang city center. It has more than 20,000 specimens from 4,000 types of marine and freshwater creatures collected and preserved since established. In particular, to the Oceanographic Institute of Nha Trang, you will admire the giant whale skeleton nearly 26m long, 3m high with 48 fully restored vertebra. To get there, you can take a taxi and the visit takes about 2-4 hours.
Tour to Nha Trang, visit Ponagar Tower
Ponagar Tower is a beautiful ancient and a great sample of architectural work of Cham people, 2km from the center of Nha Trang City to the North. The historic complex consists of four towers, two temples, the largest tower of the goddess Ponagar (Cham language means Mother Country). After visiting Ponagar Tower you can combine mud bathing at Thap Ba hot spring resort at nearby.
Hon Chong & Hon Vo Promontory – Nha Trang Travel and tours
Hon Chong is an attraction 3km northeast of Nha Trang. Hon Chong is a large block of rock with a variety of shapes, which brought from the shore to the sea. Another smaller group of rocks, located at the foot of the eastern hill, is called Hon Vo. Hon Chong’s space is almost separate from the bustling space of the streets. It is also one of the most beautiful coastal city views. Transportation: Motorbike, bus or taxi, Time to visit, swim: 3 – 8 hours
Van Phong Bay – Travel Nha Trang
Van Phong Bay is located in Van Ninh District (Khanh Hoa) and about 40km north of Nha Trang Center.Van Phong is an archipelago of wild & breathtaking natural beauty that attracts visitors for its clear and torquiest waters. To get there: There are two directions to the bay, taking a boat from Nha Phu Bay, or, by car or motorbike from the city of Nha Trang.
Dai Lanh Beach – Nha Trang tours and vacations
Dai Lanh Beach is located in Van Ninh district, Khanh Hoa province, located on Highway 1A, about 80km to the North of Nha Trang City. Dai Lanh is known as the gem of the Nha Trang beaches and with no doubt it offers one of the most beautiful beaches with wonderful white sandy beaches to get drenched on. Dai Lanh Beach is a pretty stretch of sand framed by lush mountains. There’s good swimming at one end of the beach, and a busy fishing village with some good-value guesthouses at the other end.
Dam market, with its beautiful architecture, located in the center of Nha Trang city. Dam Market is a marketplace and bazaar of selling and buying pretty much anything from souvenirs and local products to food and clothes. Here also concentrate very rich seafood, especially dried seafood. To get more of markets and how to visit best of them, make sure to read 10 best night markets in Vietnam