Review of 18 hottest tourist destinations in Nha Trang from A - Z of the year [2023]

Nha Trang is always in the Top of the tourist cities attracting the largest number of tourists today in our country. With a diverse natural landscape, bringing modern beauty but still preserving the majestic wildness inherent in the mountains and the sea. Nha Trang will certainly be a great destination for tourists who love to explore nature as well as the special culture and cuisine here. Let's explore the Top 18 Nha Trang tourist destinations in the following article!

1. 7 tourist attractions in Nha Trang city

1.1 Vinpearl Land Nha Trang amusement park

Vinpearl Land Nha Trang amusement park is like a "artificial natural masterpiece" attracting all tourists from all over the world.

Vinpearl amusement park has architecture like castles in fairy tales and many attractive games to attract tourists from all over the world.

When coming to Vinpearl Nha Trang, you will be able to visit and experience the most diverse and modern amusement parks along with large zoos and aquariums with a variety of animals. Besides, visitors can experience the cable car system longer than 3,320m - the longest cable car in the world with 9 pillars on land and sea to visit Hon Tre island instead of using other means. This will be the ideal destination for you and your family in the upcoming travel season.

Vinpearl Aquarium will take you into the colorful world of the mysterious ocean with many unique and rare sea creatures.

Location: No. 98B/13, Tran Phu Street, Loc Tho, Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa.

1.2 Institute of Oceanography

Institute of Oceanography will be an interesting place for young people who want to learn and explore the world of marine animals.

Entrance gate of Nha Trang Institute of Oceanography

Up to now, the institute is nurturing and storing over 20,000 specimens of nearly 4,000 marine species. Including a giant whale skeleton with a height of nearly 3m, more than 26m long and with a total of 48 vertebrae restored by archaeologists very fully and in detail. You will see rare sea creatures with many different colors that are very attractive and fancy.

Close-up of a giant whale skeleton with a height of nearly 3m, a length of more than 26m and a total of 48 vertebrae recovered by archaeologists.

Location: 01 Cau Da, Tran Phu, Nha Trang city (Nearly 6km southeast of the city center).

1.3 Ponagar's Tower

Ponagar  Tower - the largest Champa cultural architectural complex in the central region of our country. This place attracts tourists by its unique 3-storey architecture with bricks arranged closely together and it seems that no adhesive material can be seen.

Let's admire the unique Cham Pa architecture left in Nha Trang

Ponagar Tower is surrounded by a green color of trees and mountains, adding to the majestic and majestic beauty. Therefore, visitors should choose for themselves discreet costumes when visiting this place to show respect and not lose the inherent dignity.

Let's admire the mysterious beauty of Ponagar Tower at night

Location: Located on Hai Thang Tu Street, Vinh Phuoc, Nha Trang City.

1.4 Long Son Pagoda

Long Son Pagoda - a most sacred site of the city, famous with the giant Buddha statue of Kim Than.

The majestic and sacred Buddha statue stands in the middle of heaven and earth in Nha Trang

This is a place of worship and pilgrimage of many Buddhists from all over the world. The temple, after many renovations, still retains its ancient and dignified beauty, where people can find the most peaceful and quiet moments in the crowded and noisy city.

The temple grounds are covered with plants and flowers, bringing a sense of peace and tranquility to visitors.

Location: Long Son Tu is located at 20, 23/10 street, Phuong Son, Nha Trang city.

1.5 Nha Trang Stone Church

Nha Trang Stone Church is famous for its typical Western block architecture and was built entirely of stone. In addition to the common name, Stone Church also has other names such as Mountain Church, Nha Trang Church or Nga Sau Church, Christ the King Cathedral Church.

Let's admire the "French castle" standing in the middle of Nha Trang heaven and earth

The Stone Church will be an interesting place to visit for young people with many beautiful virtual living corners.

Marvel at the ancient beauty of the Gothic architecture inside the cathedral

Location: No. 31 Thai Nguyen Street, Phuoc Tan, Nha Trang City.

1.6 Hon Tam Island

Hon Tam Island has a poetic beauty with white sand beaches and straight lines of coconut trees. With clear sea water and cool climate, this place promises to be an ideal tourist destination for you on hot summer days.

Hon Tam has a long white sand beach and straight lines of coconut trees, which will be an ideal tourist destination for hot summer days.

In addition, Hon Tam Beach is also famous for its delicious fresh seafood and tourist services, experiencing the culture of craft villages such as textile workshops, handicraft villages, and the sound of dan Tranh. Interesting folklore still handed down to this day.

The silkworm island at night has a poetic beauty with golden lights on the smooth white sand

Location: Vinh Nguyen, Nha Trang City (7km from the city center).

1.7 Hon Mun Island

Hon Mun Island is the most romantic tourist destination in Nha Trang with clear water village, white sand beach and green fields running next to high cliffs.

The marine ecosystem is extremely rich with colorful coral reefs. Hon Mun is assessed by the World Wildlife Fund as the most diverse area of marine life in Vietnam.

The clear sea water seems to be able to see the bottom of the beautiful Hon Mun beach

In addition, on the island, there are many special services such as: Floating bar on the sea, diving to see coral or diving by glass bottom boat to see the underwater world.

Swing "virtual living million likes" of young people every time they visit Hon Mun

Location: Located on Tran Phu street, Nha Trang city.

2. Top most beautiful beaches and islands near Nha Trang city

2.1 Binh Ba Island

Binh Ba Island is known as "Nha Trang lobster paradise". Although being heavily invested to develop tourism, Binh Ba still retains its inherent wild beauty with giant rocky beaches and famous beautiful beaches such as Bai Nom, Bai Nha Cu and Bai Chuong.

The clear and simple landscape of Binh Ba attracts many tourists from all over the world

There is nothing more wonderful than watching the sunset on the island with the clear water dyed red and green onions and enjoying the plump lobsters. It's great, right.

Let's see Binh Ba island in the morning in the morning

Location: Cam Binh Commune, Cam Ranh City, Khanh Hoa.

2.2 Binh Hung Island

Binh Hung Island is likened to an unrefined gem of Khanh Hoa tourism. Until now, it still retains its wild beauty with unique landscapes and many beautiful beaches that attract tourists such as Kinh beach, Banana beach, Cay Ta beach, Da Egg beach, Moss beach,...

Binh Hung with its clear beauty and fishing boats

The sea water in Binh Hung is not too deep, the water is clear and cool, the rocks are undulating in all shapes and the seafood dishes are caught daily by the people, so it is very fresh and delicious. Traveling to Binh Hung Island will definitely not disappoint you.

A corner of the clear blue sky of Binh Ba beach makes visitors overwhelmed by the magnificent natural beauty

Location: Cam Ranh, Khanh Hoa

2.3 Diep Son Island

Diep Son Island is located in the beautiful Ninh Quan Bay, the landscape here is still very wild and has not been focused on tourism development.

Diep Son attracts tourists by its pristine beauty with clear blue sea water and undulating rocky beaches

Including 3 small islands: Hon Bip, Hon Giua and Hon Duoc. The point that makes Diep Son special and attracts tourists is the unique sand road nearly 800m long, less than 1m wide, connecting the small islands together. This will be the ideal virtual check-in place for young people who are passionate about travel.

The unique sand road nearly 800m long and less than 1m wide connects 3 small islands together

Location: Van Quang Bay, Khanh Hoa.

2.4 Monkey Island

Nha Trang Monkey Island is a famous place for eco-tourism and is the only place where thousands of monkeys live and develop naturally in Vietnam. Visiting Monkey Island, visitors will be immersed in the charming, rustic and idyllic natural landscape.

Visitors will be immersed in the interesting and unique fruit area when visiting Monkey Island

In addition, visitors can also experience many other interesting activities such as walking around the island by horse-drawn carriage, scuba diving to see coral reefs, parachuting, water moto riding, kayaking and playing with adorable mischievous monkeys. 

Let's play and watch the cute, mischievous monkeys

Location: Located on Hon Lao Island - Nha Phu Bay (located nearly 18km from the city center to the North)

2.5 Binh Lap Island

Binh Lap Island  is commented by most tourists as the "masterpiece of nature". with the gentle, gentle lapping of the sea waves.

Binh Lap attracts tourists by its inherent peaceful and green beauty

You feel like you are leaving the noisy and busy city where people are living too quickly to return to the quiet mother nature to help you feel comfortable and relax. In addition, you can also enjoy fresh seafood caught daily on the island at very affordable prices.

The calm and clear water surface next to the unique rocks in Binh Lap island

Location: Lap Binh Island is located quite separate from other tourist areas, located between the waters of Tu Binh - Cam Ranh.

2.6 Swiftlets Island

Swiftlets Island is known as a unique double beach in Vietnam, this is also the residence of many bird species in our country. Coming to Swiftlets Island, you will be able to see with your own eyes the bird's eggs and the expensive nests lying on the towering rocks in Hon Sam. You will admire the beautiful scenery from above at the top of Du Ha mountain and immerse yourself in the cool water of the "only" double beach divided in two by a special white sand beach.

Swiftlets Island is famous for its craggy cliffs that are home to many species of swiftlets

However, swiftlets Island is currently under the management of Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company, so you cannot go sightseeing on your own but can only travel by tour - each tour is only organized during the day.

Location: Swiftlets Island is located 13 nautical miles from Cau Da port of Nha Trang Bay to the Southeast.

2.7 Nha Trang Bai Dai Beach

Bai Dai beach is famous for its smooth and straight white sand, so far it still retains its original and magnificent beauty. The sea water in Bai Dai is clear and not too deep, the waves are smooth, quiet, and rushing, very suitable for families with young children to play together in the water.

There is nothing more wonderful than sunbathing and watching the green natural scenery of Bai Dai Nha Trang

Despite having a long coastline, this place is favored by mother nature for fresh water located right next to the sea, just need to dig about 2m deep to find it. Interesting, is not it.

Coming to Long Beach, visitors can also experience world-class luxury resorts at famous resorts here

Location: Bai Dai is located between Cam Ranh airport and the coastal city of Nha Trang about 10km and 12km from the airport.

2.8 Van Phong Bay

Van Phong Bay is endowed by mother nature with an extremely rustic and peaceful beauty with blue sea water in the shape of undulating cliffs or white sandy shores that make up the brand name of this place.

The poetic scenery with mountains and forests covered with green trees and calm and clear water of Van Phong Bay

Although not noisy, busy or extravagant, only with the idyllic beauty of Van Phong Bay has captured the hearts of tourists from all over the world every time they visit.

Does Van Phong on a sunny afternoon make you flutter?

Location: 40km north of Nha Trang city center.

2.9 Ninh Van Bay

Ninh Van Bay is a famous honor and is likened by folk to the abode of earthly fairies. Bringing in the wild and pure beauty combined with the development of world-class resorts and resorts, Ninh Van will be the ideal destination for travelers who are looking for a place to relax and unwind. brain after a stressful working day.

Van Ninh Bay with the beauty of mountains and forests and the sea rolling in there are big rocks and a few thatched huts.

In addition, tourists can admire the colorful coral reefs and experience other interesting activities such as surfing, swimming or kayaking.

Let's admire the colorful coral reefs in Van Ninh Bay

Location: Located on Hon Meo peninsula, about 60km from Nha Trang city.

2.10 Nha Phu Bay

Nha Phu Bay is the location of 2 famous tourist attractions in Nha Trang, Monkey Island and Hoa Lan Island.

Coming to Nha Phu Bay, visitors feel lost in the world of rare and brilliant orchids

Visiting Nha Phu Bay, you will admire unique works drawn from movies such as Hoa Qua Son, flower park made from recycled waste or learn more about the life of rare monkeys. You will admire the beauty of more than 100 species of orchids with vibrant colors. Please visit once to feel it.

While feeling the peace on the island, visitors can also play with the lovely monkeys

Location: 15km north of Nha Trang city.

2.11 Yang Bay Waterfall

Yang Bay Waterfall is one of the most famous eco-tourism areas in Nha Trang. Bringing visitors a fresh natural beauty of leaves, flowers and beautiful coastline. Coming to Yang Bay, you will be able to visit Ho Cho 1 waterfall, Yang Khang stream, fairy peach garden, conservation area for wild bears, ostriches, crocodiles,...

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Yang Bay waterfall and enjoy ethnic performances that will give you unforgettable experiences.

In particular, visitors can also admire the performances of ethnic musical instruments typical for the Raglai people and enjoy the specialties of the Central Highlands people.

Location: About 50km southwest of Nha Trang city center.

3. Some Frequently Asked Questions

3.1 What means of transport to Nha Trang?

Nha Trang is a large tourist city of our country with very modern and developed transport infrastructure.

You can come to Nha Trang by many means to move conveniently and quickly such as: plane, train, bus,...

3.2 What to eat when coming to Nha Trang?

Referring to Nha Trang tourism, visitors cannot ignore the unique cuisine here. Nha Trang has always been famous throughout the country with a variety of fresh seafood such as shrimp, crab, crab, squid,... In addition, this place also has many unique local dishes such as: Khanh Hoa spring rolls, Cha ca, squid pancakes, raw fish salad, banh can, Dien Khanh wet cake,... Well worth a try.

3.3 What is the most beautiful season in Nha Trang?

The right time to travel to Nha Trang is from March to September because at this time the weather will not be too hot or there will be storms that affect your trip.

Nha Trang is a very beautiful coastal tourist city and attracts many tourists. Hopefully the above information about 17 tourist destinations in Nha Trang will help you choose the right tourist destinations for you and your family's upcoming trip!