Main urban beach with promenade and nightlife.
Central district with Dam Market and local restaurants.
Northern area with Po Nagar Cham Towers.
Island resort with Vinpearl theme park and cable car.
Long pristine beach north of city with resorts.
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Tran Phu Beach (City Beach) - 6km main beach with water sports. Long Beach (Bai Dai) - more relaxed, shallow turquoise water, local seafood. Doc Let Beach - 60km north, pristine white sand crescent. Hon Tre Island - reached by cable car, premier beach resort.
January to August - warm and sunny, perfect for beach. Rainy season September-December but storms are rare. April to August best for diving with best visibility. Nha Trang gets most sunshine in Vietnam year-round.
Yes! Most popular diving destination in Vietnam with 25+ dive sites around islands. Best time: April to August for visibility. Many diving schools in city. Beginner-friendly and affordable compared to other SE Asia spots.
Island hopping tour (Monkey Island, Hon Mun). Mud baths and hot springs (unique wellness experience). VinWonders theme park on Hon Tre Island (100+ rides). Po Nagar Cham Towers (8th century). Long Son Pagoda with 24m White Buddha. Ba Ho Waterfalls for cliff jumping.
Famous Sailing Club - beach parties famous across Vietnam, running 20+ years. Skylight Nha Trang on 43rd floor of Havana Hotel - 360° Skydeck with incredible views. Many bars along Tran Phu beachfront. Active until late.
Useful tips for visiting Nha Trang
Don't bring valuables to the beach - petty theft is the main concern. Keep belongings secure and out of reach.
Local restaurants serve authentic Vietnamese food for $2-5 per meal - excellent value compared to other beach destinations.
Take cable car to VinWonders on Hon Tre Island - 3km over the bay with stunning views. Park has 100+ rides and Sea World aquarium.
Book diving trips April-August for best underwater visibility. About 25 dive sites around the islands, beginner-friendly.
Try the famous mud baths in the hills north of city - sit in warm healing mud, then relax in hot mineral water. Unique Nha Trang experience.
Average temperature by month
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location.transport.taxi | 0.5 ₫ ~0.00 $ | Grab | Metered taxis available. Grab recommended. |
location.transport.bus | 0.3 ₫ ~0.00 $ | None | Local buses. Intercity to HCMC (8h). |
Cost of food, accommodation and services
Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.
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Cash preferred. Cards accepted in tourist areas.
Banks: Vietcombank, Techcombank, VietinBank, BIDV - ATMs in tourist areas. Best rates at gold shops on Nguyen Thien Thuat Street. AVOID: Airport exchange - poor rates. Beach resort city. MoMo, VNPay mobile payments popular locally.
Not expected but appreciated in tourist spots
Tourist area with low crime rate
Generally safe for tourists. Watch for bag snatching and traffic. Avoid walking alone late at night in non-tourist areas. Use Grab instead of street taxis.
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