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Top 5 Beaches in Danang: Vietnam’s Coastal Gems

Danang, a coastal city located in the center of Vietnam, has picturesque beaches, an abundance of culture, and hospitable citizens. The beaches are of clear water, white sand, and beautiful scenery that makes them a paradise to every visitor. This article gives an overview of the top five beaches in Danang where one can visit to have out-of-the-ordinary experiences. These beaches offer a great deal of fun, relaxation, adventure, and a look at the culture. So, let us explore the best coastal gems that Danang has in store for us!

My Khe Beach

My Khe Beach

My Khe Beach

Location and History

My Khe Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Danang, is about 6 km east of the Danang city center. In the past, it used to be the rest and recreation place for American soldiers during Vietnam’s war. Nowadays, the beach is globally well known for its beauty and dynamic atmosphere.

Transportation and Directions

My Khe Beach can be reached from different parts of Danang. By taxi, motorbike, or even a relaxed bike ride. In addition to that, there are a number of buses that travel this route frequently, so it is very convenient for the travelers.

Entrance and Facilities

The beach is free of charge and has plenty of facilities, including changing rooms, showers, and lifeguard stations. There are numerous beachside cafes and restaurants with local cuisine.

Things to Do

  • Water Sports: Water sport is one of the main attractions that can be enjoyed with activities like surfing, jet skiing, paddleboarding, and the like. 
  • Beach Activities: Join in on fun games, may it be beach volleyball or soccer, or just relax basking in the sun on the soft sand..

Best Time to Visit

The best time for coming to My Khe Beach is from April to September, when it is warm, the weather is good, and the sea is calm. At that time, tourists can freely enjoy several beach activities without limitations from the rain.

Photos and Visuals

My Khe Beach boasts the most beautiful views, especially during sunrise and sunset, with a long white sandy beach and clear blue water. Do not forget your camera—picturesque rows of coconut trees and vibrant local life on the shore.

Non Nuoc Beach

Non Nuoc Beach

Non Nuoc Beach

Location and History

Beaches in Danang are renowned for their cultural and artistic experiences, with Non Nuoc Beach being a prime example. Located at the base of the Marble Mountains, roughly 8 kilometers southeast of Danang, this beach is closely associated with the stone sculpture village of Non Nuoc.

Transportation and Directions

You may travel from Danang’s city center to Non Nuoc Beach by taxi or bus. The road runs through beautiful local villages; in one part of the route you will be able to see the Marble Mountains.

Entrance and Facilities

There is plentiful access to Non Nuoc Beach and entry is free. Shower and changing facilities are on hand, and there is the occasional beachfront cafe serving fresh seafood.

Things to Do

  • Sunbathing and relaxation: Non Nuoc Beach is a perfect place for relaxation. Its tranquility and soft sands reveal the best spot to relax.
  • Marble Mountain Discovery: We take a short walk to visit the Marble Mountains that consist of caves, pagodas, and the panoramic view of the coastline.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit beaches in Danang, including Non Nuoc Beach, is from May to August when it’s sunniest and warmest, perfect for lying on the beach. Similarly, the best time to visit the Marble Mountains is also from May to August, when the weather is sunniest.

Photos and Visuals

A very special mix of beach and mountains. Watch in the film the calm of the beach, greenery in Marble Mountains, and the pebble-stone carving of the nearest village.

Bac My An Beach

Bac My An Beach

Bac My An Beach

Location and History

Beaches in Danang, like Bac My An Beach, are close to luxury resorts and hotels. Located in Ngũ Hành Sơn District, Bac My An Beach has a rich history and is a favorite among local tourists.

Transportation and Directions

The My An Beach can be reached within a short drive from downtown Danang; access is also convenient with public buses and easy to reach by taxi or motorbike.

Entrance and Facilities

This is a public beach and, therefore, there is no fee at the entrance of the beach. The beach is surrounded by many resorts which have facilities that are above and beyond the basic beaches. Some of these include private sections of the beach, bars, and restaurants.

Things to Do

  • Water Sports: Engage with the spirited marine life and clear waters as you go snorkeling and kayaking.
  • Things to do in the resorts: Pamper yourself with the best spa and wellness facilities at the beachfront resorts that offer you a beautiful day at the beach.

Best Time to Visit

March to August is the best time to visit Bac My An Beach. The weather conditions are warm, and the state of the sea is proper for swimming and other water activities.

Photos and Visuals

Bac My An Beach stands as the backdrop to luxury beach vacations, and all the beautiful sights that are associated with it. Snap shots of the sky with picturesque scenes of the sunset and the beautiful settings of luxury resorts in a line along the beach.

Son Tra Beach

Son Tra Beach

Son Tra Beach

Location and History

Beaches in Danang include Son Tra Beach, located on the Son Tra Peninsula. This beach is part of a natural reserve of fauna and flora and serves as an interesting historical monument. It is the least noticeable but the quietest of all the beaches.

Transportation and Directions

Son Tra Beach lies at the end of the scenic Son Tra mountain road. Of course, there are public transport possibilities here too, but it is highly recommended to rent a motorbike for a more adventurous approach.

Entrance and Facilities

This is a public beach accessible at no cost, but it has access points. Basic facilities like restrooms and picnic areas are there, which can make it good to be there with family.

Things to Do

  • Trekking and Wildlife Watching: Walk through the various trekking routes on the Son Tra Peninsula while being watchful of the world’s rare population of red-shanked douc langur.
  • Water Activity: Take a swim or fish in the translucent waters of the Son Tra Beach.

Best Time to Visit

Best time to visit Son Tra Beach is from the months of April to October, at which time the weather is fine and most of the wildlife will be more active to give a more enriching experience.

Photos and Visuals

Son Tra Peninsula is rich in natural beauty, suitable for a perfect site for the most breathtaking photographic opportunity, with diversified flora and fauna, beach, and panoramic views from the mountain trails.

Nam O Beach

Nam O Beach

Nam O Beach

Location and History

Beaches in Danang include Nam O Beach, located within Nam O Village. This site is historically and culturally valuable, where natural beauty beautifully merges with the cultural legacy.

Transportation and Directions

Nam O Beach is accessible to and from the center of Danang by taxi and bus. The bus service means that one gets to traverse through the picturesque rural landscapes, thereby enhancing the experience.

Entrance and Facilities

Beach is public and free. Eateries and restrooms are available to the public as a service. One more thing that attracts attention here is the local seafood. Fresh catches are served daily.

Things to Do

  • Rock Formations and Tide Pools: Unique rock formations with attached tide pools, perfect for exploring and photography.
  • Dining in Local Seafood Restaurants: Savor the local culinary treats by a sample of the fresh seafood dishes at local beach-front restaurants.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Nam O Beach would be from March to July, as the weather will be quite in favor of it and local events mostly happen during this time.

Photos and Visuals

The rock formations and tide pools at Nam O Beach provide the nicest and unique opportunities to take photos. The natural beauty and lively local life on this lovely beach are a must-photo.

Conclusion

Danang boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam. It offers not only the lively My Khe Beach but also the tranquil Nam O Beach, with each exceeding an exceptionally unique experience for every traveler. Be you an adventure junkie, relaxing soul, or cultural explorer, the beaches in Danang have something for you. Plan your visit now and learn why Danang has been paradise to beach lovers. Don’t forget to regularly follow our Fanpage and Website for more interesting information about traveling to Danang and to book Danang tours at the best prices.

AMAZING DANANG - HOI AN - HUE TOUR: 5 DAYS

Hue Vietnam
Hue Vietnam
Visiting Marble Mountain
Visiting Marble Mountain
Hue Charm Beauty
Hue Charm Beauty
Hue Ancient Houses
Hue Ancient Houses
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Thu Bon
Hoi An Thu Bon
Danang city
Danang city
Danang city Beach
Danang city Beach
Hue Vietnam
Visiting Marble Mountain
Hue Charm Beauty
Hue Ancient Houses
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Thu Bon
Danang city
Danang city Beach

This tour takes in all of these for central of Vietnam just with 5 days, the perfect way to experience central Vietnam at its best. Impress Travel Team will welcome you in Danang international airport, then transferring to Hoi An for sightseeing of city by visiting Japanese Covered Bridge Pagoda, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and take experience of lantern making workshop, transferring to Hue crossing Danang city, visiting marble mountain, Lang Co beach. The next destination of this trip is Hue imperial city, we will get stared to visit Thien Mu pagoda by the impression of cruising dragon boat then keeping on discovering Hue city by sightseeing in the Old Imperial City and Tu Duc Tomb. The last day of this tour return Danang city for shopping and Danang airport to home or next destinations.

Tours Itinerary

Day 01

DA NANG ARRIVAL & HOI AN HALF DAY SIGHT SEEING (L)

  • Upon arrival Danang international airport, greeting by Impress Travel’s guide & transfer to the Hoi An(approximately 35 minutes drive). Check in hotel and enjoy lunch in local restaurant.
  • Afternoon we will visit Hoi An, Hoi An is a picturesque riverside town south of Danang City. Known as Faifo to early western traders, it was one of South East Asia’s major international ports during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Now, this beautifully preserved historic city is best seen on foot.
  • First visit Japanese Covered Bridge: the first bridge on this site was constructed in 1593 by the Japanese community of Hoi An to link the town with the Chinese quarters across the stream. The bridge was provided with a roof so it could be used as a shelter from rain and sun.
  • Phuc Kien Assembly Hall: Chinese pagoda built around 1690 and then restored and enlarged in 1900. It is typical of the Chinese clans that were established in the Hoi An area. The temple is dedicated to Thien Hau Thanh Mau (Goddess of the Sea and Protector of Sailors and Fishermen).
  • Lantern making workshop: Visit one of the lantern workshops in Hoi An. The framework of lantern will be made by the industry itself and clients can observe locals making silk cloth on the lantern.

What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, lunch, hotel in Hoi An, entrance fee

Day 02

HOI AN – DA NANG – HUE (B, L)

  • Breakfast and morning free at leisure.
  • Depart at 13.00 PM to Hue. Journey from Hoi An over scenic mountainous roads with spectacular views over the coastline. We will visit Marble Mountains, it is a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngu Hanh Son ward, south of Da Nang city in Vietnam. Halfway between Danang and Hue lies the dramatic Hai Van Pass, the high dividing line between the climate zones of north and south Vietnam. Continue southwards passing Lang Co beach, a lovely stretch of beach curving outwards between a clear blue lagoon and East Sea.

What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, breakfast, lunch, entrance fee, hotel in Hue

Day 03

PERFUME RIVER BOAT TRIP - HUE CITY SIGHT SEEING (B,L)

  • Enjoy breakfast in hotel, depart at 8 am, embark on a local boat and cruise down the Perfume River to the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, an elegant seven-tiered octagonal tower which has become Hue’s most widely recognizable monument. During the early 1960s, this became a center of anti-government protest, and the site of the famous self-immolation of the monk Thich Quang Duc.
  • Sightseeing in the Old Imperial City, this former site of the old capitol has a moat and ten ornate gates guarding a palace, temples, gardens and tombs. Its most prominent feature is a tall flag tower.
  • Then Visit the Imperial Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc, The final resting-place of this Nguyen Dynasty emperor and scholar was built before his death. A lake, pavilion and theatre still exist on the grounds

What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, entrance fee, breakfast, lunch, boat trip in Hue, hotel in Hue

Day 04

HUE - DA NANG (B, L)

  • After breakfast, return to Da Nang City.
  • Visit Marble Mountain – Marble Mountains is a natural masterpiece bestowed to the land of Da Nang, Vietnam. With the harmonious beauty of the ecological area and the spiritual and cultural life, this destination attracts a lot of visitors from all over the world.
  • Visit Cham museum. It’s home to several cultural artifacts in the Central and Central Highlands of Vietnam, preserving the spirit of the ancient Champa Kingdom
  • All day free at leisure or shopping at Han Market. This is a paradise for shopaholics. Not only can you find Da Nang specialties here, it is also an ideal place to shop for souvenirs.
  • Overnight in Danang.

What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, breakfast, lunch, hotel in Da Nang

Day 05

DA NANG DEPART (B)

  • Breakfast in hotel before leaving to airport for flight return home or excursion to the other part.
  • Finish a memorable trip of Central Vietnam. We wish you enjoyed your trip and hope to see you again!

 What is included today: Transfer, breakfast

What’s included in this trip

  • Private car as tour program indicated.
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
  • English- speaking guide
  • Entrance fees.
  • Boat Trip to visit Tra Que village, ticket for activities in Farm
  • Bicycle
  • Cooking class in Hoi An
  • Twin-share accommodation with daily breakfast; ( AC room).

What’s excluded in this trip

  • Airport taxes
  • Personal insurance
  • Expenditure of a personal nature, tips, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, emergency transfers & etc
  • Visa to Vietnam

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Homestay in Hoi An Hotels in Hoi An
Resorts in Danang Hotels in Danang
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The tour was fantastic

I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating!
We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T".
I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all.
Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team.
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This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress.
Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.

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Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .

We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress

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