Tien Sa Beach in Danang: A Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty

An enchanting place suitable for isolation amidst the very best of natural beauty, the fascinating Tien Sa Beach in Danang lies in between two mountainous cliffs. The virgin beach of Tien Sa is dotted with comparison to its famous cousin beaches, My Khe and Bac My An, because of its untouched charm. The beach is approximately 9 kilometers northeast of the city center of Danang and forms part of the Tien Sa Tourist Area, making it quite prime for retreat and adventure. The name “Tien Sa," meaning “fairy descending" literally is very much associated with legends, thereby making this place all the more mysterious and beautiful.

Location and Access Tien Sa Beach in Danang

Beach entrance

Tien Sa Beach is located at the end of Yet Kieu Street, Tho Quang Ward, Son Tra District. But this location, placed on the mainland of the north of the Son Tra Peninsula, makes it a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The address of the beach is 290 Yet Kieu Street, Tho Quang, Son Tra, Danang

Tien Sa Beach in Danang is accessible from all parts of the city, as the conveyance routes from different places are bound to the beach:

From downtown: Cross the Han River Bridge, arrive in Son Tra District, turn left into Ngo Quyen Street, go straight to Yet Kieu Street.
From Da Nang International Airport: Go along Nguyen Tri Phuong Street, turn to the left, go along Le Do Street at the crossroads, pass Nguyen Tat Thanh Street. Please cross the bridge Thuan Phuoc, now you are on Yet Kieu Street.
From My Khe Beach: Drive up Vo Van Kiet Street and then Vo Nguyen Giap Street; turn left in the direction of the Son Tra Peninsula, and then right toward Yet Kieu Street on Le Duc Tho.

Whenever one is visiting Tien Sa Beach in Danang, it will be easy to park in the marked areas near the entrance. The entrance fee is only 10,000 VND per person, including free access to beach facilities, freshwater showers, and motorbike parking. It is better to come during the early morning hours or in late afternoon to avoid the central crowd and enjoy.

Historical Background of Tien Sa Beach in Danang

Tien Sa Beach in Danang

The History of Tien Sa Beach

The history of Tien Sa Beach of Danang is mingled with local folklore. Translated, the name refers to “Fairy Descends," due to the old legend that fairies used to descend from the heavens to bathe in the serene waters of this beach. The beach has always been breathtaking because of its beauty, with sandy white shores and crystal clear waters.

Architectural Features

Designed to be harmonized with nature, the Tien Sa Tourist Area will therefore increase in its attractiveness without sacrificing the beauty of nature itself. Here are the facilities:

Main House and Pavilions: These are rustic, architectural, and regional structures built with indigenous materials, making for very warm and authentic spaces.
Designed Scenic Pathways and Viewpoints: The whole area is well integrated with designed pathways leading to all scenic viewpoints.

Food Paradise

coastal seafood

Indoor and Outdoor Dining

The Tien Sa Beach of Danang is a real eye candy and has plenty of opportunities to indulge in great meals. There are plenty of hip dining opportunities running from casual beachside stalls to more formal dining venues.

Indoor Food Section

This place is full of local Vietnamese culinary delights that any visitor should not miss:

Vietnamese Thick Noodle Soup (Banh Canh): This uses thick and chewy noodles in the form of a clear soup with crab and pork.
Vermicelli with Grilled Pork (Bun Thit Nuong): Tasty marinated grilled pork, intertwined with fresh herbs beautifully, and vermicelli.
Quang Noodles (Mi Quang): This is truly a regional specialty. Toppings for Quang noodles include shrimp, pork, fresh herbs, and a strong broth.

Outdoor Food Stalls

In Danang, the food stalls along the beach at Tien Sa Beach are a great option for street food. A few of the popular ones are:

Sticky Rice with Grilled Meat (Xoi Thit Nuong): Combining sweet sticky rice with soft marinated grilled meat results in a tasty dish.
Rice Paper Roll with Pork (Banh Trang Cuon Thit Heo): Thinly sliced pork is rolled with fresh vegetables and rice paper, and served with a juicy dipping sauce.
Avocado Ice Cream (Kem Bo): Deliciously refreshing with fresh avocado in an ice cream base; dried coconut on top adds a good crunch.

Dry Food Section

For those who want to bring a piece of Tien Sa Beach in Danang home, there will be plenty of preserved or packaged local delicacies available in the dry food section:

Dried Seafood: Made of great souvenir goods including squid, shrimp, and fish.
Local Spices and Snacks: To share the flavors of Danang with friends and family.

Activities and Attractions of Tien Sa Beach in Danang

Beach Volleyball

Beach Activities

Tien Sa Beach in Danang gives so much in the way of activities for all interests:

Swimming and Sunbathing: Swim in the clear waters and sunbathe in the serene milieu.
Water Sports: The excitement in activities like jet skiing, kayaking, snorkeling, and other water activities can be experienced with such tours.
Beach Volleyball and Soccer: The broad sandy area will be best for team sports and other conducting activities that can stimulate team-building activities.

Nature Study

The Son Tra Peninsula provides numerous opportunities for nature discovery around the beach:

Hiking and Wildlife Viewing: There are a lot of trails around the sandy beach for hiking as it provides a window towards getting the local environment, and wildlife viewing, most especially the rare red-shanked douc langur.
Scenic Boat Tours: Tour along the coast and nearby islands from the beach.

Nearby Cultural and Historical Sites

Tien Sa Beach in Danang is close to several cultural and historical sites:

Linh Ung Pagoda: Famous for the Goddess of Mercy statue towering into the sky; from here, visitors get a view along the coastline in an empty scene.
Ban Co Peak: From this peak, you can see a panoramic view of Danang City and Quang Nam Province. It also has historical value.

Accommodation Options

Seaside resorts

Tien Sa Retreat

For a person who likes an opportunity to stay around Tien Sa Beach in Danang, the Tien Sa Retreat gives the following accommodation options:

Bungalows and Villas: Bungalows and Villas offer a comfortable and scenic stay, having a cost of about 400,000 VND per night for a bungalow and 200,000 VND per night for a standard room.
Facilities: Coming with a swimming pool, restaurant, and guided tours.

Hotels Near the Beach

For those who like to stay around the city or near other attractions, there are several hotels you can stay in within Danang, which will provide you with an easy commute to Tien Sa Beach:

My Khe Beach Hotels: The facilities the visitors to visit both My Khe Beach and Tien Sa Beach with ease; hence, these hotels are best for tourists who always desire to discover many places.
City Center Hotels: These provide tourists with tight access to cultural activities, restaurants, as well as marketplaces near the beach.

Travel Tips

Sunset Beach

Best Times to Visit

To experience fully Tien Sa Beach in Danang, one is advised to visit from January to October, which marks the dry season of the region. You will enjoy plenty of sun and calm weather—just perfect for beach activities and exploring outdoors.

Safety and Etiquette

Keep Belongings Secure: Keep your things safe, especially in crowded places.
Respect Local Customs: Always be polite and show respect to every local vendor and other visitors.

What to Bring

Sunscreen and Hat: These items are essential to protect you from the scorching tropical sun.
Swimsuits and Towels: These are for indulging in beach and water activities.
Insect Repellent: This is important if you intend to go for a hike or other evening outdoor activities.

Conclusion

Tien Sa Beach in Danang offers an amazing mix of beauty, culture, and a lot of fun, making it a place that no traveler should miss when visiting Danang. Ranging from the clean sandy beaches with blue waters to the delicacy of the local foods and fun outdoor activities, Tien Sa Beach has them all. This is the place where one can search for peace-filled areas, culinary tours, or water sports to surf the adrenaline-packed waves. The Tien Sa Beach in Danang is completely a must-see place worth including on your itinerary. Make sure not to forget to follow our Fanpage regularly to get more information about traveling to Danang as well as making a reservation for the best price regarding the Danang tour.

AMAZING DANANG - HOI AN - HUE TOUR: 5 DAYS

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

Homestays in Hue	Hotels in Hue
Homestay in Hoi An	Hotels in Hoi An
Resorts in Danang	Hotels in Danang

Ranana

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We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
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Bernard Lim

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Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.

My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide).
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