The coastal city of Nha Trang is always a top choice for both independent travelers and package tourists alike. With its diverse and rich natural landscapes, this has created a special irresistible charm for tourism activities in Nha Trang. In the coastal city of Nha Trang, there are many worth-visiting tourist spots, but you must not miss the following famous Nha Trang tourist spots, let’s explore the tropical paradise of Nha Trang together.
One of the first Nha Trang tourist spots to visit is
1. Vinpearl Land Nha Trang
Address: Hon Tre Island, Vinh Nguyen Ward, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province
Opening hours: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM daily
Vinpearl Land Nha Trang ticket: around 880,000 VND per person, this ticket often has discounts or promotions, so remember to pay attention to the timing to grab tickets.
Among the attractive Nha Trang tourist spots, Vinpearl Land Nha Trang is a must-visit, known as a Nha Trang tourist destination that impresses every visitor. Especially, children love to visit Vinpearl Land Nha Trang for fun and exploration.
In addition to the play areas for family and children, when visiting Nha Trang at Vinpearl Land, there is also the Vinpearl Water Park. Here, there is a thrilling 56m long Abyss Cave that will satisfy the passion for conquering and exploring of many young travelers. Moreover, this place is fascinating with its grand 4D cinema.
In addition to common means of transportation such as speedboats, taxis, high-speed boats, and ferries, visitors to Vinpearl Land Nha Trang can now also reach Hon Tre Island by a 3,320m long cable car system.
In various package tours to Nha Trang or even many independent travelers still prefer to explore Vinpearl Land Nha Trang. CUONG DU LICH will reveal 2 ways for you to reach Vinpearl Land Nha Trang:
You can take a high-speed boat: these boats operate almost 24/7, with a continuous frequency of 30 minutes/trip. Ticket price: 1,000,000 VND for 30 passengers (very suitable if you are on a package tour to Nha Trang or traveling independently with a large group of friends or family, as the cost per person for the high-speed boat is very cheap.)
The advantage of traveling by high-speed boat is that you can enjoy the view of the Nha Trang sea throughout the journey to Vinpearl Land. Killing two birds with one stone.
But the disadvantage is that it will take more time to reach Vinpearl Land Nha Trang. Some people even feel seasick, which ruins the trip to Vinpearl Land Nha Trang, tiredness will not allow for any more fun activities.
Or if you are concerned about time or fear of seasickness, and do not want to travel on the sea by high-speed boat, then taking the Vinpearl Land cable car is the best choice, this cable car operates from 8 AM to 10 PM daily, with a travel time from one side to the other being 10 minutes/ride. Ticket price: 880,000 VND per person (the ticket includes all the games in Vinpearl Land Nha Trang, so no need to worry about buying additional tickets).
Speaking of which, Vinpearl Land Nha Trang is definitely one of the most outstanding Nha Trang tourist spots in this coastal city.
2. Ninh Van Bay
Address: Vinh Ninh Van is located about 60km north of Nha Trang city center, on Hon Heo peninsula, in Nha Trang Bay.
Vinh Ninh Van is compared to the beauty of a young girl next to the blue waters of Nha Trang. When traveling to Nha Trang, few tourists forget this famous tourist destination. By canoeing to the bay, you can also admire the beautiful panoramic view of Nha Trang sea from the boat.
Ninh Van Nha Trang possesses a pristine beauty that is suitable for travelers who want to experience the feeling of relaxation in the peaceful space amidst the blue sea and golden sun. Deep in the Ninh Van Bay sea area is the world of colorful coral reefs.
CUONG DU LICH will guide you on 2 ways to get to Vinh Ninh Van Nha Trang:
Slow but sure means of transportation – High-speed boat: If you depart from the port in Nha Trang tourist city, it will take you about 20 minutes to reach the bay.
Convenient means of transportation – Motorbike: Travel along National Highway 1A, when you reach Ninh Hoa, turn onto National Highway 26B, pass through Ninh Tinh, Ninh Phuoc to reach Ninh Van. Riding a motorbike, you can freely enjoy the beautiful scenery of Nha Trang tourist destinations.
3. Stone bridge villa
This is a very famous architectural complex in the coastal tourist city of Nha Trang, rich in historical colors, attracting any traveler when visiting Nha Trang. Located on the Cảnh Long mountain overlooking the sea, the 5 villas are 5 different architectural colors likened to 5 brightly blooming flowers amidst the land and sky of Nha Trang sea.
These villas were built to serve the research and work of Western oceanographers. Today, they have become attractive tourist destinations in Nha Trang. This Nha Trang tourist spot is built on a relatively small scale, each villa has only two floors but all carry the deep classic French style.
4. Oceanographic Institute
Address: 01 Cau Da, Tran Phu, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam
Opening hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily, open on weekends
Entrance fee: 40,000 VND/adult, 20,000 VND/student, 10,000 VND/child
Among the tours to visit Nha Trang, the Oceanographic Institute is one of the most famous attractions in Nha Trang.
This Nha Trang tourist spot houses over 20,000 specimens of 4,000 marine species preserved, collected, and nurtured for many years. Especially, it also displays a nearly 26m long, 3m high complete skeleton of a giant whale with 48 vertebrae. Visitors can explore the laboratory, admire rare creatures, and learn more about the marine life.
5. Hon Mun Island
This is an island known as one of the most beautiful islands in the paradise of Nha Trang tourism. This island captures the hearts of any traveler who sets foot here with its endless white sandy beaches, crystal clear blue sea with wild swallow nests clinging to the cliffs. While Hon Mun Island may not be the most famous among the tourist destinations in Nha Trang, it is definitely a great choice for those looking to explore the best of Nha Trang.
With its rich ecosystem on Hon Mun Island in particular and the Nha Trang tourism area in general, Hon Mun Island has been recognized by the World Wildlife Fund as the most diverse marine life area in Vietnam and the most attractive tourist destination in Nha Trang.
6. Hon Tam Island
Address: Hon Tam is located 7 km southeast of Nha Trang city
Directions to Hon Tam Nha Trang
Hon Tam Island is one of the tourist destinations in Nha Trang that has been developed into a tourist and resort area. Hon Tam Island is also known as a paradise for high-end entertainment enthusiasts. This is a favorite destination in Nha Trang Khanh Hoa for the upper class.
You can book a tour to visit Hon Tam Island in Nha Trang by signing up for a 4-island tour, which includes Hon Tam Island. The ticket price is determined by the resort. Usually, Nha Trang travel companies always offer tours to visit Hon Tam Island.
If you are traveling to Nha Trang on your own, you can buy a ticket and rent a high-speed canoe to go to Hon Tam.
7. Ponagar Tower
Address: 2 Thang 4 Street, Vinh Phuoc, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa
Opening hours: 6:00 AM – 5:30 PM daily
Ponagar Tower entrance fee: 22,000 VND
Nha Trang tourism is not only attractive with stunning beaches but also impressive with unique and beautiful architectural structures. Ponagar Tower is one of the largest architectural complexes of the Champa culture in Central Vietnam. It is also one of the iconic tourist attractions in Nha Trang that every visitor knows about.
Located on a hill 50m above sea level, Ponagar Tower is surrounded by the green of the forest, like a prominent structure against the backdrop of the cool green nature.
8. Van Phong Bay
Vinh Van Phong is also one of the famous tourist destinations in Nha Trang. Van Phong Bay is located amidst vast ocean waters, about 80km from the city center of Nha Trang. Visitors can reach it by road or by sea crossing the ocean.
If you have the opportunity to visit Nha Trang, make sure to visit Van Phong, where you should not miss the chance to explore the attractive destination – Dam Mon. When you set foot in Dam Mon, you will have the opportunity to admire unique beautiful sceneries, explore the fishing village life, and go snorkeling to see coral reefs. These are the reasons that make Van Phong Bay an appealing destination for tourists. This Nha Trang tourist spot is also famous for its numerous large and small colorful coral reefs hidden under the clear blue sea water.
9. Dai Lanh Beach
Address: 80 km from Nha Trang city, 30 km from Tuy Hoa town, located between Khanh Hoa and Phu Yen
Entrance fee: 10,000 VND/person.
Parking fee: 5,000 VND/vehicle
When visiting Nha Trang, don’t forget to visit Dai Lanh Beach with its fine white sand. The sea water at Dai Lanh Beach is crystal clear, and the beach also has a large stretch of sand that attracts visitors to this place.
A special feature of this attractive Nha Trang tourist spot is that when you visit Dai Lanh Beach, you have the opportunity to watch the sunrise. The moment the sun rises between the two islands to the east is truly breathtaking. Dai Lanh Beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Nha Trang that you definitely shouldn’t miss.
10. Nha Tho Da Nha Trang
Address: 19 Nguyen Trai, Phuoc Tien, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam
Get directions to Stone Church
Opening hours: Weekdays from 5:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Nha Trang Stone Church is a famous tourist spot in Nha Trang city, where it holds more historical and cultural values than just a regular religious church. Up to this point, it is also a beautiful landscape and one of the city’s famous attractions, contributing to the charm of the dreamy coastal city.
11. Bai Dai Nha Trang
When it comes to famous tourist destinations in Nha Trang, Bãi Dài Nha Trang is definitely one of the first names that come to mind. Bãi Dài Nha Trang is a beautiful beach that has been attracting a lot of attention recently from tourists visiting Nha Trang, and it is expected to be a new highlight in the journey of exploring this beautiful coastal city.
12. Monkey Island Nha Trang
One of the interesting and unique tourist destinations in Nha Trang that cannot be missed is Monkey Island Nha Trang. Monkey Island is a tourist destination in Nha Trang located on Hon Lao Island in Nha Phu Bay, about 18km north of the Nha Trang city center. This is an island with thousands of monkeys living and developing naturally.
In addition to visiting and playing with the monkeys, Monkey Island also attracts tourists with its charming, pristine natural scenery and the simple life of the island’s residents.
13. Diep Son Island
Address: Van Phong Bay, Van Gia Village, Van Thanh Commune, Van Ninh District, Khanh Hoa Province
Located in the beautiful Ninh Van Bay, Ninh Van Bay is one of the famous places to explore in Nha Trang, but Diep Son Island still retains a distinctive beauty as a unique mark of Nha Trang tourism paradise. In fact, Diep Son Island is a cluster of 3 small islands: Hon Bíp, Hon Giữa, and Hon Đuốc. These small islands are connected by a unique sandy road over 800m long but less than 10m wide.
14. Hon Chong – Hon Vo
Address: Vinh Tho, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province
Hon Chong – Hon Vo is also a cheap and incredibly beautiful tourist destination in Nha Trang that many young people check in when they visit. Hon Chong – Hon Vo is entirely formed by erosion from the tides. It is a long story about a young man who worked as a fisherman and had a habit of secretly admiring the fairies, as folklore has it, creating a very interesting origin for the name Hon Chong – Hon Vo.
15. Water Land Tourist Area, Thach Lam Spring, Nha Trang
Address: Suoi Lau 2 Hamlet, Suoi Cat Commune, Cam Lam District, about 20km from Nha Trang city
Entrance fee: 100,000 VND
Waterland Suoi Thach Lam tourist area is one of the newly known tourist destinations in Nha Trang, this is an eco-sports tourism area with a strong adventurous spirit, and at the same time, it gathers all the culinary flavors of different regions. If you travel to Nha Trang in 2019, you must visit this place.
Waterland Suoi Thach Lam is a sports and entertainment tourism area closely associated with nature. When visiting this tourist area, you will experience many adventurous activities such as: rafting over waterfalls, paintball, grass sliding…
According to CUONG DU LICH, Waterland Suoi Thach Lam includes many areas organizing different activities such as:
Ngoc Bottom Lake (where there are games like floating tubes, bouncing tubes, sliding tubes from high hills)
Suoi Thach Lam (rowing boats to cross rapids, waterfalls), paintball, high slope grass sliding area
Mini golf area, teambuilding…
Children’s playground (a play area specifically for children suitable for families with young children), camping area…
Above are just some of the most famous tourist destinations in Nha Trang, but there are many more places to visit and explore in Nha Trang that CUONG DU LICH has not listed in this video. If there are any other attractive tourist destinations in Nha Trang missing, please leave a comment below so CUONG DU LICH can review them in future posts.