Summer is coming, and this is the perfect time to enjoy the holidays on beautiful islands.
With clear blue
beaches, white sand and fresh air, the islands will help you find peace and relax.
Here are five islands to choose from for your summer vacation.
- Phu Quoc Island
- Con Dao Island
- Ly Son Island
- Nam Du Island
- Co To Island
1. Phu Quoc Island
Thanks to its stunning beauty, you will fall in love with Phu Quoc from the first time you arrive.
Phu Quoc is the largest island of Viet Nam, located in the southwest.
Phu Quoc , together with 22 other islands, Phu Quoc Island District in Kiên Giang Province.
Phu Quoc , a "small paradise", is one of the islands owning the most beautiful beaches in Viet Nam.
Sao and Khem are gently curved beaches with fine white sand and clear blue water and are extremely wild.
Taking a tour here, you will be free to swim in the water and feel free to release energy with games on the sea.
The endless fun makes you feel lost in a peaceful summer paradise.
In addition to the white sand and delicious food. Phu Quoc is also famous for fish sauce, pepper, beautiful coral reefs and tropical forests with beautiful streams such as Tranh Stream, Đá Bàn Stream and Đá Ngọn Stream.
2. Con Dao Island
If you are looking for a relaxing, free and extremely quiet place for your summer trip, Con Dao Island is an ideal choice.
The island makes tourists unable to ignore the charm of one of these mysterious islands in the country.
Located in Ba Ria–Vung Tau province, it is quite far from the mainland, Con Dao still retains its wild beauty.
This tropical island paradise boasts long and extremely unspoiled blue beaches.
With fine sand beaches and clear blue water with rich marine life, you can not sit still on the shore when choosing Con Dao as a summer destination during your trip.
Not only that, when travelling to Con Dao in the summer, you also have the opportunity to explore tropical rainforests with cool and fresh streams, wildflowers and many kinds of birds.
Snorkelling and coral viewing are great activities for those who love adventure and want to learn about the beauty of this beautiful island.
Visitors will enjoy the beauty of undersea landscapes, such as colourful and diverse coral reefs and fish and sea animals swimming around.
Con Dao has a rich and diverse source of seafood, so you should enjoy fresh seafood such as crabs, oysters, shrimp and squid, which are processed into many delicious dishes, giving visitors a colourful and flavorful culinary experience.
3. Ly Son Island
Ly Son, a beautiful island in Quảng Ngãi Province, is located about 30km from the mainland.
It is also one of the islands chosen by many people as a destination this summer. It is known as the “Maldives in Việt Nam”.
Ly Son attracts tourists by the pure beauty of nature and the idyllic sincerity of the locals.
The colour of the sky and the sea captivates so many visitors when coming here.
The golden sunlight flows through each tree top, the sky is clear, and the wind blows cool.
The sea in Ly Son is very clear and blue, so on hot summer days, lying on the beach and watching the clear blue water to the bottom will dispel all the heat and fatigue of a long day.
The wavy cliffs, the seas with velvety moss, and the onion and garlic fields stretching on the white sand are images that anyone who is seen must be captivated by.
Fresh and delicious specialities in Ly Son must include seaweed salad, attractive spicy garlic salad or fresh seas seafood dishes such as Cừ, Tượng snail and Huỳnh Đế crab.
4. Nam Du Island
Compared to Phu Quoc, Nam Du Island, also in Kiên Giang Province, is not as famous and has only been known by tourists in recent years.
However, it is an extremely attractive destination for tourists because of its beautiful scenery, delicious food and low cost.
Nam Du is a beautiful archipelago consisting of 21 large and small islands in the Gulf of Thailand, of which Củ Tron is the largest.
In the distance are Dầu, Ông, Ngang, and Mấu Islands, forming a charming area.
he wild beauty and unexplored tourism services attract tourists to this archipelago.
With beautiful pristine beaches such as Chướng Beach and Đá Đen Beach, with shallow water levels and coconut trees, Nam Du will bring you an extremely comfortable summer trip and freedom with nature.
Currently, there are also a variety of motels, hostels and even homestays.
You can also set up camping tents right at the beaches on the island.
5. Co To Island
Co To Island in Quang Ninh Province is considered one of the most beautiful islands in the Gulf of Tonkin.
It includes over 50 large and small islands with green and fresh beaches and surrounding wild and poetic natural scenery.
In addition, Co To Island also has natural primaeval forests and historical relics with extremely important positions in the security and defence of the country.
Some of the places to visit when travelling to Co To Island such as Dragon Claw Beach, Co To Lighthouse, Love Road, President Ho Chi Minh's memorial site, Van Chay Beach and small Co To Island.
Like travelling to Nam Du Island in the south, there are no luxury hotels or resorts on Co To Island.
Visitors will mainly stay at homestays and guesthouses or ask to stay at people's houses on the island.
Travelling to Co To Island, you must eat seafood. The seafood here is very fresh and delicious, and the price is also quite cheap.
Some famous seafood is cù kỳ (a kind of crab), bề bề (sea mantis shrimp), cầu gai (sea urchin) and sá sùng (sea worm).