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Hon Thom
Hon Thom, the largest island in the An Thoi archipelago to the south of the main island, is just a 30-minute taxi ride from Duong Dong town to An Thoi port. From there, you can take a boat or canoe to Hon Thom for around 30,000 VND per person per way. Hon Thom retains its pristine charm, with clean, crystal-clear waters, embodying the purity of the open sea.
Explore Hon Thom with the joy of capturing stunning check-in photos against mesmerizing backgrounds, especially at the Hon Thom cable car station – one of the new Instagrammable spots in Phu Quoc. The cable car area, with its ancient Greek-Roman architecture, is an ideal setting for striking pictures. Additionally, the Hon Thom cable car holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest cable car in the world. The cable car ticket price is 500,000 VND per person.
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Check-in at the Hon Thom cable car station
Bai Sao
Embark on a Phu Quoc adventure, and Hon Mong Tay undoubtedly stands out as the perfect destination for your journey. Mother Nature has generously adorned this island with captivating beauty – lush green coconut groves, crystal-clear azure waters, and stretches of pristine white sandy beaches, a wilderness paradise rivaling the splendor of the Maldives. The breathtaking scenery provides an ideal backdrop for vibrant, unfiltered sky snapshots, no excessive app tweaking needed. Here, you can immerse yourself in the vivid shades of the expansive sky or dive to witness the colorful coral reefs.
Situated 30km from Duong Dong Ward, in Duong Hoa commune, Kien Luong district, Hon Mong Tay lies offshore Kien Giang province, to the south of Phu Quoc Island. From the center of Duong Dong Ward, you can easily commute by taxi or rent a motorbike to An Thoi port, then hire a boat or canoe to reach Hon Mong Tay.
Experience the allure of Hon Mong Tay
Explore the enchanting Suoi Da Ban
Hidden amidst the lush landscapes of Phu Quoc, Da Ban Stream is a natural wonder located in the northeast, in Cua Duong commune. Approximately 10km or a 20-minute drive from Duong Dong town, this natural attraction is perfect for your self-guided Phu Quoc tour.
Da Ban Stream originates from the long and highest mountain in Phu Quoc, Ham Ninh mountain, flowing down to Duong Dong Lake. It serves as the main water source for Duong Dong ward. The stream is surrounded by lush green trees, caves, and a stone lake. The flat, unusually smooth stones resemble a table's surface, earning it the name Da Ban Stream.
According to Phu Quoc travel experts, the best time to visit the stream is from May to late November when the stream appears vivid green due to ample sunlight without being too harsh. Visitors come here for outdoor activities, camping, and organizing parties with family. For those seeking Instagrammable moments, Da Ban Stream is an ideal location. It's like a masterpiece of nature in the middle of the forest, offering beautiful and unique photos.
Address: Da Ban Stream Tourist Area, Cua Duong commune, Phu Quoc.
Entrance fee is 50,000 VND per person, and it's free for children under 6 years old.
Da Ban Stream
Sunset Sanato Beach Club Phu Quoc
This is the hottest check-in spot in Phu Quoc lately, much-loved by many young enthusiasts. Sunset Sanato Beach Club Phu Quoc is situated within a resort area in Bai Truong, Duong Bao hamlet, Duong To commune, Phu Quoc. The entrance fee for adults is 70,000 VND per ticket (regular days) or 100,000 VND per ticket (holidays, Tet), and children enter for free.
Sunset Sanato boasts captivating photo spots, incredibly surreal like The Gate Keeper, the treehouse, stairway to heaven, etc. To capture dazzling images, Mytour recommends wearing long, flowing dresses in white, orange, yellow tones, or a bikini. Additionally, there are dining services, bars, and beach sports facilities here for your relaxation and enjoyment.
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Perched with a mountain and water orientation, Sunset Sanato is also considered the most beautiful sunset spot in Phu Quoc. From Duong Dong, head south along Tran Hung Dao street (towards the airport) for about 15km, or if coming from the airport, it's just a 10-minute drive.
Check-in at Sunset Sanato Beach Club Phu Quoc
Ham Ninh Fishing Village
Ham Ninh Fishing Village is renowned among travelers as one of the oldest villages on the pearl island, a must-visit destination in Phu Quoc. Here, visitors not only capture unique check-in photos but also experience the daily life of local fishermen, such as diving for pearls, harvesting sea cucumbers, night squid fishing, and regular fishing activities with the locals. Moreover, Ham Ninh Fishing Village is a hub for direct seafood trading by the fishermen themselves. Hence, a visit to this fishing village allows you to savor incredibly enticing dishes prepared from fresh and delicious seafood.
Currently, some Phu Quoc tours also include this destination in their itineraries. Therefore, you can opt for packaged Phu Quoc tours to explore this place.
Ham Ninh Fishing Village
Rach Vem Fishing Village
The next Instagrammable spot in Phu Quoc is Rach Vem Fishing Village. Also known as the 'starfish kingdom,' every March and April, visitors to the fishing village have the chance to witness thousands of beautiful red starfish. While you can capture this moment, a small note is to avoid touching or disturbing the starfish to prevent harm.
Rach Vem features a beach with clear blue water and stretches of fine white sand, exuding a pristine beauty. Alongside simple, rustic fishing houses, it creates a tranquil and friendly setting—an ideal space for travelers to relax after days of exhausting work. Don't forget to indulge in delicious and enticing Phu Quoc seafood when visiting Rach Vem Fishing Village.
Starfish at Rach Vem Fishing Village
Ocsen Beach Bar
Ocsen Beach Bar, a stylish beach bar on Phu Quoc Island, leaves a lasting impression with its vibrant orange chairs set against the smooth white sand. It's the perfect spot for catching sunsets on the pearl island. Ocsen Beach & Bar is tastefully decorated in a youthful, spacious style with bright colors. The gentle evening sunlight adds a touch of elegance, creating stunning and sophisticated photos.
Visiting Ocsen Beach Bar allows you to admire the breathtaking and dreamy scenery, capturing beautiful photos for your journey. Located at 118/10 Tran Hung Dao, Duong Dong town, Phu Quoc, the bar opens from 10:30 AM to 2:30 AM. The drink prices range from 50,000 VND to 500,000 VND per item.
Interior of Ocsen Beach & Bar
Shri Beach Club
Shri Beach Club & Bar Phu Quoc stands out as one of the most experiential restaurant-bar complexes on the island. It's a beautiful bar with a spacious, airy setting, stretching along the white sandy beach with clear blue waters and the soothing sound of waves—perfect for immersing yourself under the warm, sunny sky. Shri creates a comfortable space for visitors to engage in various entertaining activities such as swimming, yoga, and water sports.
Situated in Bai Truong area, Shri Beach Club is approximately 10km from the center of Duong Dong town, accessible by taxi or rental car. Drink prices range from 60,000 VND to 150,000 VND, and food items are priced between 80,000 VND and 350,000 VND.
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Luxurious Check-in at Shri Beach Club
Rock Island Club
Rock Island Club is the ideal spot for those who love romance. With a 360-degree panoramic view of the entire seascape, this place undoubtedly offers visitors the opportunity to embrace the beauty of the pearl island as the sun sets, a rare sight to behold. Due to its location on the west side of Phu Quoc, Rock Island Club captures the last rays of the sun as it sets into the sea. All this dreamy and enchanting scenery creates an incredibly mystical setting.
Address: Hon Mong Tay, Cua Can, Phu Quoc.
Opening hours: from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Ticket price: 350,000 VND per guest, including (round-trip transportation to Rock Island Club by boat from Nam Nghi resort pier, sunset viewing on a private island with a 360-degree ocean view, and one beverage or food item, additional orders are charged separately).
Rock Island Club
Here is a compilation of the hottest check-in spots in Phu Quoc that you should visit. Some outstanding photo editing apps on your phone, such as Lightroom, PicsArt, Snapseed, will be reliable assistants to help you create the most beautiful pictures.
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