Vung Tau, Southern Vietnam: Photos, Best Things to Do, Suggested Tours

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Vung Tau “Beach Port City”

Bai Dau Beach are actually beaches along Mountains.

Bai Dua Beach - Small beach located along Hạ Long street, by Small Mount.

Bai Truoc Beach - Located on the center of Vung Tau and stands between Big and Small Mount.

Statue of Jesus Christ - Take the 847-step plight up and meet the 32 meter-tall (105 feet) statue of Jesus.

Statue of Jesus Christ, Statue of Jesus Christ in Vung Tau

Thang Tam Temple, Thắng Tam Ward, Vung Tau City.

Thang Tam Temple, Vung Tau, Vung Tau Temple

Vung Tau Beach is very beautifull

Vung tau light house was first built in 1862, after the French colonials invaded three South East provinces.

Vung Tau Lighthouse, Vung Tau, Vung Tau Tour

Vung Tau overview

Vung Tau is one of the most interesting destinations in southern Vietnam, it is around 125 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City and takes approximately three hours by bus. This location offers one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.

This beach city attracts tourists from all over the world, but there are also many tourists from Ho Chi Minh City who prefer to travel and relax here on weekends because this beautiful beach is not far from a bustling city like Ho Chi Minh City.

Best time to visit Vung Tau

Vung Tau is best visited between the months of December and March. During this time of year, the days are nice and there is little rain.

You can visit this beach city at any time of year because the weather is pleasant all year, however, you should avoid visiting during weekends because there are many tourists arriving from Ho Chi Minh City for a short weekend trip to relax, so all services are easily booked, and prices are always raised during weekends.

Attractions in Vung Tau

1. Bai Sau Beach
2. Bai Truoc Beach
3. Long Hai Beach
4. Bai Dua Beach
5. Vung Tau Light House
6. Statue of Jesus Christ
7. Con Dao island
8. Thang Tam Temple

How to travel to Vung Tau?

There are many different ways to get to this place from Ho Chi Minh City, such as taking a bus, taxi, hydrofoil, or even riding a motorbike; all of these modes of transportation are good and easy ways to get to Vung Tau to rest on such a lovely beach in a short or long time.

Vung Tau is not a large city, so the best way to discover it is by motorbike. You might rent a motorbike and ride throughout the city, stopping to swim and relax at any beach along the way.

This beach city is not only known for its beautiful beach, but it is also a cultural and historical site. When you arrive at this famous beach, you will be greeted with large and cool roadways, the sea below, and the serene pagodas above.

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