Vung Tau, a city that annually attracts a massive influx of tourists. Many travelers may visit Vung Tau several times a year. However, if you've become too familiar with places like Coc Lake, Tram Lake, Front Beach, Back Beach, Big Mountain, Small Mountain… here are some undiscovered and breathtaking Vung Tau tourist spots that you shouldn't miss.
The coastal city of Vung Tau (photo by ST)
New Tourist Attractions in Vung Tau
1. Blue Stone Lake
Address: Blue Stone Lake is located on the slope of Dinh Mountain, in Kim Dinh Ward, Tan Thanh District, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province.
To get here, take National Highway 51, pass through the toll booth to the Dinh Mountain intersection, then turn left and go straight through the alley next to Long Huong Church. After that, ask the locals for directions to Blue Stone Lake.
Blue Stone Lake seen from above (photo by ST)
Blue Stone Lake is considered one of the newest attractions in Vung Tau, captivating the youth today. This place offers a magical landscape with lush green water, towering mountains in the distance creating a pristine and charming scenery.
Blue Stone Lake is a beautiful check-in spot (Photo by ST)
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city, come here to immerse yourself in the fresh air of nature, play with the rolling waves. For just 20,000 VND, you can indulge in a spacious, peaceful environment, pose by the wooden bridge, or the swing to capture beautiful moments or gaze at the drifting white clouds, making your soul become serene.
Swing for check-in at Blue Stone Lake (Photo by ST)
2. Marina Boat Dock
Address: Vung Tau Marina Yacht Dock is located at the end of Road 1, Dong Xuyen Industrial Zone, Rach Dua Ward, Vung Tau City.
Marina Boat Dock is built on the spacious Dinh River bay, with Long Son Island and Go Gang Island in the front.
Scenic view of Marina Boat Dock (Photo by ST)
With the backdrop of majestic mountains, expansive skies, and vibrant sails dancing in the wind, the yacht dock is truly an ideal destination for tourists. Visiting Vung Tau Marina, besides enjoying exotic drinks and delicious food at restaurants and cafes, and admiring the sparkling scenery of the yacht dock, there are also over 10 motorboats, passenger boats, and 20 sailboats to serve unique river tours for visitors.
Yacht dock adorned with colorful sails (Photo by ST)
The enchanting beauty here is perhaps the bridge in the middle of the sea, a place where many young people come to 'live virtually' due to the scenery that feels like the Western sky. With the dreamy and romantic ambiance of boats, sea, and sky, this place is considered a romantic movie set, perfect for couples to come and take wedding photos.
Yacht dock creating dazzling photos (Photo by ST)
3. Peaceful Village
Address: Located at 1 Tran Phu in the area of Front Beach, Vung Tau
Peaceful Village is approximately 120km from the center of Ho Chi Minh City, making it one of the newly built villa-style resorts perfect for those who want to experience a unique space near the sea.
Garden view of Binh An Resort (Photo by ST)
Peaceful Village boasts unique architecture with rooms designed in traditional style featuring rough bricks, wooden walls, and ancient fish-scale tiles. These humble yet sophisticated houses exude the charm of Da Lat amidst the seaside city. When visiting Peaceful Village, besides enjoying the scenery, swimming in the freshwater and saltwater pools, and using various services, you can also stroll and check-in at the paper flower street.
Architecture of rooms at Binh An Resort in Peaceful Village (Photo by ST)
This is one of the famous beautiful sightseeing spots in the city. In April and May, the paper flowers bloom, extending along the entire road. Looking at a long stretch of vibrant pink flowers, you can't help but stop and capture some dazzling photos.
Paper flower street in Peaceful Village (Photo by ST)
4. Stone Stream – Fairy Stream
Address: Chu Hai, Tan Hai Commune, Tan Thanh District, Vung Tau
Located just 80km from Ho Chi Minh City, this is the ideal stop with a charming landscape and fresh air for weekends.
Picturesque scenery at Stone Stream – Fairy Stream (Photo by ST)
This is a new tourist destination in Vung Tau that not many travelers are aware of. From Chu Hai Church, you can see the path leading to the mountain peak. Stone Stream is a collection of numerous streams, waterfalls, and tributaries flowing down from a height of several hundred meters. Cascading down the slopes, the water forms small waterfalls, rushing vigorously. Passing through less steep rock crevices, the water turns into meandering streams.
Stone Stream – Fairy Stream is an ideal retreat (Photo by ST)
Going against the current, the scenery becomes more beautiful. As you ascend, the landscape changes with every step, each section unique in its own way. The stream banks may be a carpet of grass, ancient trees, peculiar-shaped rocks, or sparkling patches of yellow flowers. In the most beautiful sections of the stream, you'll find temples, shrines, huts, and pagodas… Stone Stream, Fairy Stream is truly an enticing and fascinating tourist spot.
The higher you climb, the more tightly the water flows (Photo by ST)
5. Mountain Top Water Park
Address: Located atop Big Mountain, Vung Tau
Ho May is the first mountain top water park in Vietnam, the liveliest and most attractive spot at Ho May Park.
Ho May Water Park – the first mountain top water park (Photo by ST)
In addition to possessing a dreamy space with mountains on one side and the sea on the other, Ho May will also astonish you with its vast and colossal scale. Here, besides immersing yourself in the cool water to dispel fatigue, you can also participate in underwater games: throwing balls, swimming races, and more. Experience the unique feeling of a spacious mountain-top pool, take photos with the 9m-high waterfall – the most special feature of this place that helps you dispel fatigue and stress.
Mountain top water park is a resort and entertainment destination (Photo by ST)
Perhaps the most beautiful at night, the pool is illuminated with a dazzling light system, creating a magical shimmering effect on the green water. This is also the perfect time to organize parties right by the pool. Additionally, you can explore historical sites on Ho May such as: Rada Tower, Belem Cave, French-era bunkers.
Ho May Water Park offers various attractive games for visitors (Photo by ST)
