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Duong Dong
localMain town with night market and fishing harbor.
Long Beach
beach20km golden sand beach on west coast with resorts.
Ong Lang
quietQuiet beach area with boutique resorts and rock formations.
Bai Sao
photographyArea of Vietnam whitest beach on the southeast of the island.
An Thoi
excursionsSouthern port with cable car and access to archipelago.
Ganh Dau
adventureNorthwest cape with views of Cambodia and pristine beaches.
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faq.subtitle Phu Quoc
Free green VinBus runs to Duong Dong center. Routes #17 and #19 cover main areas. Alternative: Grab taxi 230-290K VND depending on time. Many hotels offer free airport pickup - confirm when booking.
120-150K VND/day for 125cc automatic scooter. New bikes without scratches 150-250K VND. Deposit: passport, driver license, or $100-200 cash. TIP: Rent from your hotel - usually no deposit required.
Officially yes, but police rarely check tourists. NEVER leave your passport as deposit - use cash or rent from hotel. If stopped, small fine 100-200K VND. Insurance won't cover without proper license.
Yes, Grab works but limited in remote areas (north beaches, Safari area). Fixed prices, no haggling. In center: many drivers. Late night or remote: fewer options. Price from airport 230-290K VND.
By motorbike: 30-40 min from center along good road. Free VinBus stops near Vinpearl. Grab: 150-200K VND one way. Don't take organized tours - it's easy to go yourself and spend as much time as you want.
Free green VinBus covers main routes. Bus #17 and #19 go from airport through center to Vinpearl area. No schedule app - just wait at stops. Otherwise: Grab, motorbike rental, or taxi.
Located in south of island. By motorbike 40-50 min from center. Grab: 250-350K VND. Cable car tickets cheaper at agencies in town than at ticket office. Evening laser show at 21:30 - don't miss!
Book island hopping tours from any agency in town. Full day 400-600K VND includes snorkeling, lunch, 3-4 islands. Alternatively rent speedboat privately - more expensive but flexible schedule.
SuperDong and Phu Quoc Express ferries to Ha Tien (1h) and Rach Gia (2.5h). Book online or at port. Price 230-350K VND. Can be cancelled in bad weather during monsoon season (Jun-Sep).
Last 3-4 km is dirt/gravel road - not suitable for new clothes on motorbike! Dusty in dry season, muddy after rain. Beach itself overrun with vendors trying to sell you boat tours. Some say Corona hotel beach nearby is better.
Best rates at jewelry shops in Duong Dong center. Banks have worse rates. TPBank and VPBank ATMs have no withdrawal fee (5M VND limit). Avoid airport exchange - worst rates.
TPBank and VPBank - no ATM fee! Limit 5M VND per transaction (about $200). Vietcombank has best exchange rate but charges 3%. BIDV, Agribank charge 3-4%. Use cards with no foreign transaction fee.
Travel Tips
Useful tips for visiting Phu Quoc
Download MAPS.ME before arrival - works offline and shows small paths
Don't leave passport as deposit for motorbike rental - use cash instead
Cable car tickets cheaper at agencies in town than at ticket office
Rent motorbike from your hotel - usually no deposit required
For Safari and Vinpearl go yourself - don't book group tours
Safari bus costs extra 100K but everything is walkable
Best hot pot buffets around 219-250K VND - unlimited seafood!
Avoid new/white clothes on motorbike to Starfish Beach - dusty road
Exchange money at jewelry shops - better rates than banks
Light show at Sunset Town every night 21:30 - don't miss!
Corona hotel beach near Sao Beach is cleaner and less crowded
Beware of air conditioning - main cause of getting sick in Vietnam
Weather
Average temperature by month
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15000 ₫~0.57 $
Grab, local taxi
Base fare 15K VND. Metered or negotiate. Airport to Duong Dong ~150-200K VND.
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location.transport.taxi | 15000 ₫ ~0.57 $ | Grab, local taxi | Base fare 15K VND. Metered or negotiate. Airport to Duong Dong ~150-200K VND. |
Prices
Cost of food, accommodation and services
Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.
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widespread in Duong Dong
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Cash essential for street food, markets, small shops, motorbike rental
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TPBank and VPBank have no fees (max 5M VND). Vietcombank for best exchange rates. Avoid airport.
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5%
Not expected but appreciated. Round up or 20-50K VND for good service
Safety
High safety level
Tourist area with low crime rate
Very safe island. Main concerns: road safety on motorbikes, jellyfish in rainy season. Keep valuables secure on beaches.
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