“Pearl Island” Phu Quoc always captivates tourists by its peaceful beauty, clear blue water, diverse marine ecosystems, and rich cuisine.

If you plan to visit and experience, do not miss the attracted place that Ancient Orient Journeys review below

 

  1. Explore Phu Quoc’s Stunning Beaches
  2. Dinh Cau Rock (Cau Temple)
  3. Duong Dong Market
  4. Vinpearl Land Amusement Park
  5. Cao Dai Temple
  6. Ham Ninh Fishing Village
  7. Phu Quoc Prison
  8. Wander Around The Coi Nguon Museum
  9. Sunset Sanato Beach Club
  10. Suoi Tranh Waterfall

1. Explore Phu Quoc’s Stunning Beaches

Explore Phu Quoc’s Stunning Beaches Is The First Choice Of Top 10 Things To Do In Phu Quoc Island

 

Bai Truong

Bai Truong is located on Tran Hung Dao street, running along the southwestern beach of the island.

Bai Truong is one of the beautiful beaches in Duong To commune. Called Truong beach because the beach stretches comfortably nearly 20 km from Dinh Cau cape to Khoé Tau Ru.

It’s divided It’s located in the northwest of the island, an indispensable factor when it comes to Phu Quoc tourism because of its untouched beauty. Situated at the top of the top 13 most pristine and beautiful beaches in the world.

With a length of about 1,500 meters, is a paradise of golden sunshine, clear blue water, and rows of blue and green colours whispering in the wind.into many small sections, connected by rocky rapids, trees and fishing village.

 

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Bai Dai

It’s located in the northwest of the island, an indispensable factor when it comes to Phu Quoc tourism because of its untouched beauty. Situated at the top of the top 13 most pristine and beautiful beaches in the world.

With a length of about 1,500 meters, is a paradise of golden sunshine, clear blue water, and rows of blue and green colours whispering in the wind.

 

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Bai Sao

Considered the most beautiful beach in Phu Quoc, the sand in Bai Sao is not as yellow as Nha Trang, or dark yellow that turns brown like Vung Tau, but pure white and creamy.

Sao Beach is nestled in the affectionate embrace of two gentle mountain ranges providing a quiet space and a fresh climate for visitors

 

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Bai Khem

Also known as Bai Kem, as well as other beautiful beaches of Phu Quoc, has a long, fine white sandy beach. A special thing Phu Quoc island tours about Bai Khem that always impresses visitors when visiting is the shape of a bow-shaped beach, located quietly and peacefully between two dark green forests.

 

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2. Dinh Cau Rock (Cau Temple)

Phu Quoc Cau Palace is not only famous for its unspoiled natural beauty but also hides the sacredness and mystery through ancient legends.

It arouses the curiosity and love of discovery by visitors.

To come here, visitors have to go through a small stone bridge with 29 stone steps surrounded by cement walls.

The whole temple was built according to the fairly solid neo-architectural architecture.

But still has the architectural features of the northern temple with bright red tile roof, the pillar gate with a curved roof. On the roof, there is a highlight with the image of ” half of the moon.”

From a distance, Dinh Cau Phu Quoc looks like a fortress protected by unique rock rapids.

Surrounded are rows of cool green trees reaching over the rocky cliffs. Especially sop trees with a lifespan of nearly a century. Inside the hall is decorated very solemnly and splendidly.

At first, Dinh Cau Temple worships the god of Long Vuong, then worships two more boys – who have the merit to protect the people.

Dinh cau temple is a must see place in Phu Quoc island

Not only hiding many interesting legends, but Dinh Cau Phu Quoc is also fascinated by the enchanting beauty of the sea, sand, sun and rocks.

Located on a natural rocky ledge, with a unique shape, surrounded by four waves, creating a poetic beauty, hard to get anywhere.

Coming to Dinh Cau, visitors will be able to see the beautiful natural scenery.

Besides, you can enjoy the fresh and cool air that makes many fatigue and sorrows disappear from everyday life.

According to the experience of tourists and local people, Phu Quoc Dinh Cau is the most beautiful at dawn and dusk. Especially in the afternoons at Dinh Cau, the sea and sky seemed to wear an enchanting dark yellow shirt.

Releasing with the murmuring of waves, the sound of the wind creeping through each leaf and cliff creates an enchanting, quiet sound.

Besides, you also have the opportunity to enjoy many delicious dishes and typical products here.

At night, take a walk around Dinh Cau night market to learn more about the lives of the people here and take advantage of some delicious dishes such as Grilled banana cake, grilled seafood, Thai ice cream rolls … sell many local souvenirs products.

 

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3. Duong Dong Market

As the heart of Phu Quoc pearl island in trade, purchase and exchange of goods.

Duong Dong Market deserves the name as the busiest market in Phu Quoc island district.

Located in the East of Duong Dong town centre about 2.5km in a convenient traffic position by waterways and roads.

Duong Dong Market is the largest market in Phu Quoc among the famous markets in Duong Dong town. In particular, the market is the place to gather a lot of seafood, specialities, quality and safety of the whole pearl island.

Different from nightlife markets like Dinh Cau, Bach Dang or trade markets like Ham Ninh, An Thoi.

Duong Dong Market is a place where you can find a full range of features in the life of the people on the island. From customs, ways of living to the harmony of cultural exchange.

All will be evident in the bustling market space.

One thing that many people enjoy when coming to the market without having to worry is that there will be cuts and prices.

But only a few hundred thousand in my pocket, you can eat, drink and buy what you like. Not only that, but security and order at Duong Dong market are also very attentive and guaranteed.

That is why negative problems in tourism will not happen here. And It is considered to be the place of attracting a lot of tourists.

 

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Is good idea for shopping in Duong Dong market?

Not only is the market for interesting sightseeing, discovery and shopping space.

Duong Dong Market also satisfies tourists with the culinary aspects of fishermen living on the island. A not-so-luxurious, not fussy moisture, but very popular in the body by its quintessential and gentle flavour.

There are two suitable times for you to visit and shop at Duong Dong market, that is early morning and late afternoon.

These are the two most reasonable times for you to avoid the rush of sunshine in Phu Quoc without having to worry about going out. However, it is advisable to visit the market early in the morning.

Because, at dawn, people are busy with many of their work to prepare for the exciting and effective market day.

4. Vinpearl Land Amusement Park

Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc is located in the North of the island, in Ganh Dau hamlet, Ganh Dau commune, Phu Quoc District, Kien Giang province. Located about 33 km from Phu Quoc airport and 20 km from Duong Dong town.

This is a complex system of amusement parks – entertainment and resorts (hotels, resorts) with world-class luxury, officially put into operation in 2014.

After 6 years of opening, Vinpearl Land has become the most popular tourist destination of Phu Quoc tourism.

The park has an area of up to 170,000 m2, divided into many unique play areas such as water park, Vinpearl aquarium, indoor amusement park, fairy castle, movie theatre, … and accommodation area.

Come here, you not only enjoy the beautiful and wild natural landscape, immersed in the most beautiful beaches on the planet.

But you can also try countless exciting games from thrills, …

So, if you have the opportunity to visit the pearl island, take the time to have fun and relax at this famous amusement park. !

5. Cao Dai Temple

Cao Dai Temple is located at 40 Nguyen Trai, Area 1, cont. Duong Dong, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang Province.

About 350m from Dinh Cau night market, 3 minutes on foot, about 600 meters from Dinh Cau, about 6 minutes by walking.

So it is easy to find to Phu Quoc, then to Duong Dong town and ask the people here they will be very enthusiastic.

The Cao Dai Temple of Phu Quoc was established in 1919. Cao Dai religion is a monotheistic religion.

A combination of Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, Islam and Fire worship. The main principle of religion is that we can follow different religions, but all have the same god.

Currently, there are more than 2 million Cao Dai followers in Vietnam. This is one of the most interesting and fascinating religions in Southeast Asia. Because it has a certain mystique for most people.

Phu Quoc is considered the birthplace of the Cao Dai religion. There are two Cao Dai shrines found in Duong Dong town, located along Nguyen Trai Street.

The newest and largest one was established in 2008. It has the same architectural styles as the Cao Dai Temple in Ho Chi Minh City.

The Cao Dai Temple on Phu Quoc Island is open to the public. With rituals of worship held from 6 am to 12 noon every day.

In the sanctuary, move to the highest place. You will have a great view of Duong Dong town, river and sea. This is a perfect place to take pictures.

6. Ham Ninh Fishing Village

Ham Ninh fishing village in Phu Quoc is located at the foot of Ham Ninh mountain, in Ham Ninh commune, Phu Quoc District, Kien Giang province.

Next to the haphazard, idyllic roofs, the silver colour of the ocean waves and the coconut palms in the wind play a symphony of heaven and earth on Phu Quoc Island.

People live in fishing mainly, exploiting the specialities of the ocean mother. And now, this area has been put into full use of its tourism potential.

Here, visitors will join and watch corals under the transparent water surface, catching pearls, sea cucumbers or fishing nets.

To be immersed in a sincere but simple life that is so simple to the hearts of people along with the fishing village, a beauty of Phu Quoc.

Guests can also visit Bai Vong wharf or enjoy swimming at Ham Ninh beach. This place still marks Ham Ninh mountain with mossy rocks at the same time but still stands tall, still confused with the illusion of Mr Dao Dang.

He works as a banana planter, living in rock caves, daily carrying bananas down the mountain for the pedestrian eat.

Coming to Ham Ninh Phu Quoc fishing village is not only to experience a new life, completely separated from the noisy and bustling life out there.

Or just simply to have fun by the beach of Phu Quoc that visitors enjoy specialities, fresh seafood gifts. It’s difficult to find in the noisy town in the ancient fishing village of Ham Ninh.

7. Phu Quoc Prison

Phu Quoc Prison is also known as “The Coconut Tree Prison” in An Thoi town, Phu Quoc District, Kien Giang province.

This place is a powerful testament to the arduous struggle and indomitable spirit of our people in the struggles against the French colonialists and the American Empire.

Phu Quoc prison has the current address at No. 350 Nguyen Van Cu, in An Thoi commune, Phu Quoc island district, Kien Giang province.

Located on provincial road 46, 28km south of Duong Dong town centre and away from the Bai Khem tourism 2km.

This is the largest “communist cadre” detention place in the South with more than 32,000 prisoners ever held.

There are sometimes up to 40,000 if you include multi-period political prisoners.

The specical zone in Phu Quoc Presion

Phu Quoc prison has 12 zones, numbered from 1 to 12. Guarded by 3 military police battalions (7, 8, 12). Particularly zones 13, 14 were built in late 1972. Each prison can accommodate about 3,000 prisoners.

Each prison zone was divided into several divisions, accommodating 950 prisoners. Division B2 is dedicated to detaining officers. Surrounding each prison area is the same barbed wire fence of 10-15 hard layers with the dense electric lighting system.

Next to the guard apparatus, at the highest time up to four guard battalions fully equipped with weapons and mobile means to guard, patrol day and night. At sea, there is a navy squadron regularly patrolling the perimeter …

The prisoners of war in Phu Quoc prison were subjected to brutal punishment and torture. The most disgusting is the crucifixion to the hands, feet, and head; burning red wire stabbed into the flesh, chiselling teeth, covered with boiling water or pouring coal fire, thrown into a pan of boiling water, burned alive, buried alive …

To experience the journey of history and culture, you should choose the most favourable weather time. This is around November to March or April to June because the climate during these periods is always cooler and less rainy.

8. Wander Around The Coi Nguon Museum

This is the 9th private museum currently in Vietnam. This is considered a place to keep stories about Phu Quoc island, “soulful” of Phu Quoc.

Cuoi Nguoi Museum holds more than 3,000 antiques, including 300 sets of precious bibliographies about Phu Quoc in Chinese, Vietnamese, English and French characters. Besides, there are areas displaying driftwood handicraft; sea snail handicraft area; area for souvenirs and pearls; traditional stilt house in rural Phu Quoc; vortex, sea eagle and sea eagle conservation area …

Located in an area of about 60,000m2. Coi Nguon Museum is 5 floors high, nearly 1,200m2 wide, on display from the first floor to the 5th floor. With more than 5,000 artefacts, of which more than 50% are antiques; introduced a systematic, generalized view of Phu Quoc, from natural conditions.

The history of formation and development of Phu Quoc, through stages, from ancient times to present.

On the collection of antiques collected on Phu Quoc island; shipwreck model, found by fishermen in the east of Phu Quoc island in 2006, with many rare artefacts, originating from Thailand in the 16th – 17th centuries and the daily life of residents.

Coi Nguon Museum is truly a miniature Phu Quoc, giving visitors many useful things.

From the rooftop of the Museum building, with the view to the far distance, being able to cover the panoramic view of the vast and enchanting sea and sky of the Pearl Island.

Visiting the museum, visitors also have the opportunity to admire the local industry collections, rich and lively collections of swirling dogs, sea urchins, eagles of Phu Quoc waters … Museum owner has been collecting for many years

9. Sunset Sanato Beach Club

Sunset Sanato Beach Club is a beautiful destination located in the northern area of Bai Truong, belonging to Group 3, Duong Bao Hamlet, Duong To. It was only about 2km from Phu Quoc airport and about 15km from Duong Dong town centre. South.

This is a resort complex with a coastal restaurant, private beach, upscale resort and is also home to the first marina on Phu Quoc Island.

Visiting Sunset Sanato Beach Club Phu Quoc, you will be lost in the poetic and lyrical natural space.

You will have experience many attractive sea entertainment activities, enjoy delicious dishes at the restaurant system of international standards and enjoy high-class resort services.

The experiences should not be missed when visiting Sunset Sanato Beach Club

Explore the beautiful beach

This bar in Phu Quoc owns a beautiful beach about 400 meters long. Due to the admission fee, this beach is regularly cleaned by staff, so it is very clean and never has any trash. Clear blue sea water, gentle waves are very suitable for bathing in hot summer days.

Check-in at the sky gate is unique

The GateKeeper, also known as the sky gate, is considered the most beautiful check-in point at Sunset Sanato Beach Club Phu Quoc. This is like a masterpiece of art located right next to the beach.

Check-in log house on the tree

At Sunset Sanato Beach Club Phu Quoc, there is another check-in place that you should not miss is the log house on the tree. The house consists of 2 wooden chambers suspended from the tree, in the middle of the vast sea and sky.

You can climb the stairs up to this house to admire the scenery, enjoy the fresh air and pocket for yourself beautiful check-in pictures.

Stairway to heaven

If you are a fan of virtual living, you definitely cannot miss the opportunity to check-in at the stairs to heaven at Sunset Sanato Beach Club Phu Quoc.

10. Suoi Tranh Waterfall

Phu Quoc Pearl Island is one of the places you can visit to explore both the “golden forest” and the beautiful “silver sea”.

After renting a soak in the water waves, playing on the fine white sand in Phu Quoc beach.

Which is more interesting than being able to listen to the birds singing and watching the gorging streams.

Suoi Tranh tourist area is located about 17km from Duong Dong town centre, Phu Quoc island district.

Tranh Stream is located on Ham Ninh range, northeast of Phu Quoc island.

From Duong Dong town, you drive to April 30th, follow the Duong Dong – Ham Ninh route to reach Tranh stream.

One of the most ideal places to see the forest in Phu Quoc is Suoi Tranh waterfall with poetic and charming Tranh stream.

Suoi Tranh Waterfall is about 15km long, composed of small streams on Ham Ninh mountain.

Weaving under the forest canopies, mossy rock rapids creating an overall beautiful natural picture in Phu Quoc.

 

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How suoi tranh is unique one?

From outside the gate of Tranh stream tourist area, step slowly on the path paved with small mossy rocks. You will pass through the green trees in the wind.

Sometimes you will go through the murky trails of mountains and forests with tangled vines.

But when you pass that part, you will be able to enter the path full of golden rays of sunlight creeping through the trees shining down the full ground, dry leaves and weeds.

Under this small road, you will find your journey through the forest to explore it.

The air in the forest is cool, but the closer you get to the stream, the more you will feel the cool stream, the murmuring. And the near resounding water, making the footsteps more bustling.

From the foot of Tranh stream, you go about 300 meters up to the source for camping, bathing, watching the waterfall and relaxing.

Suoi Tranh is not large and the waterfalls are not high or loud. The stream flowed along the rocks, flowing softly, at times drifting, and gurgling like a beautiful picture that mother nature gave to the island pearl.

There is a stream flowing through the rocky rapids creating soft, white waterfalls in the smooth green colour of plants and flowers.

Phu Quoc is the largest island in Vietnam, known as the pearl island with beautiful nature still inherent rustic features.

An ideal resort paradise with a cool and pleasant climate all year round, the clear blue sea and the best marine ecosystem in Vietnam

 

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