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The best islands for summer trip in Nha Trang

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Famous for its turquoise and pristine blue water, the 6 most beautiful islands suggested by Migo below promise to bring memorable relaxing moments to the trip to explore this beautiful coastal city.

Hon Tre Island


As the largest island in Nha Trang Bay with an area of up to 32.5 km2, Hon Tre Island is likened to a beautiful green pearl. If you have the opportunity to visit Nha Trang, make a journey to Hon Tre Island to discover the natural and modern beauty of this place. The island is like a barrier located off the coast, making Nha Trang Bay become airtight and calm. It can be said that this is the convergence of all the natural advantages of Nha Trang coastal city.


To be able to move to Hon Tre island, you can choose canoe or speedboat at Da bridge port. But most visitors choose to take the cable car to both save time and see the whole Nha Trang Bay from above.


Exploring Hon Tre Nha Trang Island, you can not only enjoy the natural scenery but also have many attractive tourist resorts and entertainment areas such as Hon Tre cultural park, Con Chung Tre tourist area, Dam Bat eco-tourism area or Vinpearl Nha Trang ...


  • Travel time: June 6-8
  • How to get there: From Nha Trang city, visitors can move to Hon Tre island by 1 of 3 ways: Cable car, speedboat, canoe 


Image source: Vinpearl Nha Trang


Hon Mun Island


Hon Mun Island is one of the islands in Nha Trang with beautiful natural scenery that you should explore. Hon Mun Island has a very special name because the stone here is jet black like ebony. This place is known as the first nature reserve of our country, is the habitat of many rare marine species including fish, corals ... Besides, Hon Mun Island is also known as a place to attract bird's nests to live and nest. 


Coming here, you will be able to participate in many attractive entertainment activities with floating bars, scuba diving to watch corals, taking a glass-bottom boat to admire colorful marine creatures ... Thereby helping you to enjoy vibrant summer music, sip drinks to enjoy the beautiful sea view, immerse yourself in the cool blue water and explore the ocean. 


  • Travel period: 7 - 9 months
  • How to get there: visitors need to move to Cau Da port area (located at the end of Tran Phu street), then choose to take a boat (250,000 VND/person) or canoe (300,000 VND/person) to the island. 


Image source: vntrip


Hon Tam Island


Nha Trang Hon Tam, also known as Thuy Kim Son Island, is a small island located about 7km southeast of Nha Trang city. The reason for the name Hon Tam is because when explored by fishing people, this place is shaped like a green silkworm facing the East.  


With a rare poetic and pristine beauty blessed by nature, Hon Tam has become a favorite place for tourists, especially those who love the form of resort. Coming to Hon Tam, visitors can experience many different activities such as visiting Hoang Hoa Hamlet where there are ancient houses over 100 years old, kayaking, trying thrills with parachutes, Flyboard, walking under the sea, diving to see corals ...


No matter the time of year, when you come to Hon Tam, you will enjoy the beautiful space that this place has. 


  • Travel period: 7 - 9 months
  • How to get there: To get here, you can choose to transport by canoe or boat. From Cau Da port, it only takes about 20 minutes to travel by canoe with a ticket price of about 200,000 VND / time. If traveling by train, it will take you more than 1 hour with a ticket price of about 20,000 / time.


Photo credit: MerPerle Hon Tam Resort


Monkey Island 


As a small island located in Nha Phu Bay, Monkey Island is home to more than 1200 monkeys including a lot of different species such as gray-haired monkeys and red-faced monkeys.


Monkey Island is divided into 4 main areas: monkey sanctuary, circus performance area, beach area and photo area. In particular, the monkey sanctuary and circus show area are 2 places you should not miss because here you can play with the monkeys, feed them, take photos and watch smart monkeys perform the circus very attractive. After playing tired, you can rest at the huts and swim as much as you like at the beach area. 


  • Travel period: summer (April 4-6) and autumn (May 8-9)
  • How to get there: take the train for 180,000 VND/adult and 90,000 VND/child.


Image source: VOV, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, travelmag


Bird's Nest Island 


When coming to Nha Trang, visitors can not ignore Yen Island, one of the most beautiful islands here. When setting foot on the island, visitors will be overwhelmed by the poetic scenery between the vast sea.


Yen Island is created by beautiful, wild and interesting islands, located in the middle of the vast sea and sky, adding to the beauty of the space here. When visiting, to go from one cliff to another, visitors will be able to go through bridges made of bamboo and zigzag wood designed around the cliff.


A little further away is Hon Foreign, home to a petite but extremely rare bird's nest. Here, visitors will be able to watch the bird's nest flutter and perch on the rocks off the coast or perch on small houses on the cliff and see a lot of nests clinging densely to the cliff.


Right next to Hon Sam is Hon Noi, where there is an exotic double beach. Anyone who can see it with their own eyes will be overwhelmed and ecstatic with the double beach here. When walking on the sand, you will feel like walking in the middle of the sea with both sides are beautiful water. In particular, coming to Yen Island, visitors can not ignore the coral view boat activity. The coral viewing vessel is designed with transparent glass panels so that you can see the vibrant, sparkling colors of the corals.


  • Travel period: 3 - 9 months
  • How to get there: Wooden boat with a ticket price of about 490,000 VND / ticket or Canoe (takes about 25-30 minutes for 790,000 VND / ticket


Image source: new life travel


Diep Son Island


Surely many people have heard of the famous walking path through the sea and want to visit Diep Son Island to experience this exciting feeling firsthand. This is an extremely unique road, nearly 700 meters long connecting the middle island with the large Diep Son Island. The white sand road is about 1m wide, located in the middle of the clear blue sea, which will make visitors feel both excited and nervous.


Besides experiencing the walking path in the middle of the sea, at Diep Son Island you can also enjoy the clear, cool water or try the feeling of night camping because there are no guesthouses or hotels on the island,... With a pristine place like Diep Son Island, this is quite an ideal place for visitors to find nature. 


In addition, do not forget to rent a boat and explore the small islands around Diep Son area. You will have to admire the beauty of pristine beaches, clear blue water, smooth white sand and beautiful reed fields.


  • Travel period: 12 - 6 months
  • How to get there: This is a small archipelago about 10 minutes by motorboat from the mainland and about 30 minutes by boat for about 200,000 VND/person/round trip 2 ways. 


Image source: nhatrang tourist


Spending time exploring the above 6 beautiful pristine islands will be unforgettable memories in the journey of experience in Nha Trang. What are you waiting for without packing your backpack and coming to the 6 most beautiful islands in Nha Trang above for the upcoming summer trip!

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