[VIETNAM TRAVEL] BEACHES NEAR HO CHI MINH CITY

  1. Can Gio Beach

Can Gio Beach, part of the Can Gio Eco-Tourism Area, stands out as Vietnam's inaugural UNESCO-recognized biosphere reserve, showcasing a rich tapestry of diverse flora and fauna. Located approximately 50 kilometers southeast of Saigon along Huynh Tan Phat Street in the Nhà Bè district, it is the closest beach to Saigon, Can Gio Beach emerges as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape.

Here, pollution is nonexistent, and the air is refreshingly crisp. A visit to Can Gio Beach not only offers breathtaking natural vistas but also presents a tantalizing array of delectable local cuisines and an abundance of fresh seafood at remarkably affordable prices, ensuring memorable experiences for all travelers.

  1. Tan Thanh Beach 

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Located about a little over 2 hours drive from Saigon, Tan Thanh Beach is known as one of the most attractive destinations to visit in the Southern trip. At Tan Thanh Beach, although the sand is black and not suitable for swimming, you can still take a stroll, pose for photos, and check-in for some impressive shots. Nearby is a wooden bridge stretching 300m leading to the sea, which is also a "golden" spot for capturing those million-like photos!

  1. Phuoc Hai Beach

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If you're planning a 2-day, 1-night trip near Saigon, then Phuoc Hai Beach is undoubtedly a must-visit destination. Located at the foot of Minh Dam Mountain in Phuoc Hai town, Dat Do district, Ba Ria - Vung Tau province, this beach offers vast stretches of white sand and tranquil rows of lush green trees.

The first thing you'll notice upon arriving at this beach near Saigon is its expansive beauty, with its long stretches of white sand and gentle, swaying rows of green trees. The blue sky, fluffy white clouds, crystal-clear water, and shimmering sunlight all come together to create a serene and pristine atmosphere in this idyllic spot.

  1. Long Hai Beach

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Long Hai Beach is renowned as one of the most beautiful beaches near Saigon today—a perfect destination for weekend getaways to unwind and relieve stress. Along the Long Hai coastline, beautiful rows of cherry blossom trees gracefully line up, creating a stunning sight. Every Lunar New Year, these cherry blossoms bloom in abundance, adding an extra touch of romance and beauty to this coastal area.

  1. Hon Cau Beach

Known as Hon Cau or Cau Island, this beach near Saigon is perfect for travelers who love to experience and explore nature. When you visit this beach, you'll be truly amazed by the crystal-clear water, allowing you to see right down to the bottom. Surrounding Hon Cau are numerous small and large islands covered in diverse vegetation, creating a breathtaking natural landscape that captivates countless visitors.

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