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Opting for a getaway to the beaches of northern Vietnam is a top priority for many travelers looking to escape the summer heat, drawn by the raw and captivating beauty of these coastal stretches.
Our country, Vietnam, stretches over 16 degrees of latitude, blessed with hundreds of stunning beaches spanning from north to south. While you might have heard of Phu Quoc, known as the Emerald Isle with its pristine allure, or Da Nang boasting the famous My Khe Beach, this time, let's delve into the gorgeous beaches in the north that are just as enticing as the Maldives below.
1. Beaches on Coto Island, Quang Ninh Province
Untouched beauty of Co To Island beach (photo by st)
In recent years, the Co To Island beaches have become extremely appealing to tourists due to their natural and untouched beauty. Co To boasts two stunning beaches, Van Chay and Hong Van, with long stretches of fine white sand, crystal-clear water, and exciting waves.
Visiting Co To, one not only immerses in the sea scenery but also marvels at the golden sunrise and romantic purple sunset. A trip here guarantees unforgettable experiences. Co To Island beach tourism can also be considered as one of the top affordable northern coastal vacations due to its reasonable costs for travelers.
2. Cat Ba Island Beach, Hai Phong
Cat Ba with its diverse and captivating island ecosystem (photo by st)
Although known for a long time, Cat Ba still retains its natural pristine beauty due to its isolation from the mainland. Here, various types of forests, seas, rivers, streams, mountains, hills, valleys, sandy beaches, and caves intertwine to create a diverse and vibrant ecosystem that attracts tourists.
When visiting Cat Ba, you can rent a tourist boat to explore Lan Ha Bay, visit beaches like Cat Co, Ben Beo, Co Tien,... or explore fascinating caves such as Trung Trang, Hoa Cuong, Thien Long, then rent a bike to enjoy the beach in the evening. If you have the opportunity to visit Cat Ba Island, make sure to experience these exciting activities mentioned above.
3. Tra Co Beach - Mong Cai - Quang Ninh
Tra Co - one of the longest beaches in Vietnam (photo by st)
Tra Co is located in the northeast of the country, in Quang Ninh province, about 8-9km from the Mong Cai border gate with China. With over 15km of coastline, Tra Co is one of the longest beaches in Vietnam. It is also the outer rim of a natural sediment island formed by the impact of waves and coastal currents, creating a picturesque and captivating coastal landscape. Here, if you want to enjoy fresh seafood, you can buy it right on the beach when fishermen return from fishing.
4. Halong Bay - Quang Ninh
Halong Bay - a natural wonder of the world (photo by st)
Surely a destination not to be missed this summer, Halong Bay is one of the seven natural wonders of the world with many famous landmarks such as: Drum Cave, Heavenly Palace Cave, Wooden Head Cave, Surprising Cave, Bai Chay Resort Area, Tuan Chau Island Resort, Titop Island, etc. Halong Bay has numerous large and small islands, so there are many diverse and beautiful beaches with clear blue water.
5. Cua Lo Beach, Nghe An
Cua Lo Beach - a destination that attracts many tourists every year (photo by st)
Cua Lo is one of the popular northern coastal tourist destinations that you should visit at least once. The beach is about 16km from Vinh City, with gentle slopes, smooth white sand, and clear water without mud. With a length of 8.2km and many small islands, the beach is divided into 3 areas to serve tourists. Cua Lo is also famous for a very interesting activity that everyone who has been here should try at least once, which is squid fishing at night on a boat.
6. Thien Cam Beach, Ha Tinh
Thien Cam - a must-visit northern coastal tourist destination (photo by st)
True to its name: Thien Cam - 'heavenly harp,' it is the most beautiful beach in Ha Tinh, located about 26km south of the city center. Thien Cam Beach is still relatively untouched, where the sound of waves crashing into the mountain caves makes the stone bells and stone gongs resonate like a melodious song of heaven and earth. Besides the beauty of the beach, Thien Cam Sea is also bestowed by nature with islands and mountain ranges blending into a rare picturesque landscape. This is also one of the most alluring beaches in the North that you should visit at least once.
Above are the most beautiful and famous northern coastal tourist destinations that mytour.vn has compiled. Wishing you a very joyful trip.
