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Phu Quoc Kien Giang, Vietnam Last Updated: 02/10/2024 |
| Phu Quoc is a popular island destination located in the Kien Giang province of Vietnam. It is the largest island in Vietnam and is known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and tropical landscapes. Phu Quoc has gained international recognition as atourist hotspot and is often referred to as Pearl Island. It has atotal area of 574 square kilometers (222 sq mi) and apopulation of 177.560 in 2022. | |
| The island offers arange of activities and attractions for visitors. Its beaches, such as Long Beach (Bai Da i), Sao Beach (Bai Sao), and Ong Lang Beach (Bai a”ng Lang), are renowned for their pristine beauty and soft white sands. These beaches provide opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like snorkeling and diving. Phu Quoc is also home to anumber of natural attractions, including Phu Quoc National Park. This protected areacovers a significant portion of the island and features diverse ecosystems, dense forests, and unique wildlife. Visitors can explore the park's trails, waterfalls, and viewpoints, offering breathtaking views of the island. One of the highlights of Phu Quoc is its production of fish sauce, which is an important ingredient in Vietnamese cuisine. Visitors can learn about the traditional fish sauce making process by visiting fish sauce factories on the island and even participate in tastings. For those interested in history and culture, Phu Quoc offers attractions such as the Phu Quoc Prison (also known as Coconut Tree Prison) and various temples and pagodas. These sites provide insight into the island's past and the hardships endured during the Vietnam War. Phu Quoc has experienced significant development in recent years, with arange of accommodations available to suit different budgets and preferences. From luxury resorts and beachfront hotels to guesthouses and homestays, there are options for every type of traveler. To reach Phu Quoc, the most convenient way is by flying to Phu Quoc International Airport, which is well-connected to major cities in Vietnam and some international destinations. Alternatively, there are also ferry services from Rach Gia City and Ha Tien Town on the mainland. Overall, Phu Quoc in Kien Giang, Vietnam, offers atropical paradise with its stunning beaches, natural attractions, and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or ataste of Vietnamese cuisine, Phu Quoc has something to offer for every traveler. | |
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Quan Dao Hai Tac Place » Island Quan Dao Hai Tac, also known as Pirate Islands or Ha Tien islands, are located between Ha Tien and Phu Quoc. Pirate Islands include 16 islands located close to each other. In particular, Hon Tre Lon (Hon Doc) is the center of the Tien Hai commune. 289 views 💖 1Kien Giang, Vietnam |
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Dao Tho Chu Place » Island Dao Tho Chu, also known as Tho Chau Island, is an archipelago located in the Gulf of Thailand, belonging to Kien Giang Province, Vietnam. Tho Chu Island is situated approximately 100 km northwest of Phu Quoc Island and about 110 km from Ha Tien Port. The island has a relatively small areabut is famous for its stunning natural landscapes and pristine beauty. 369 views 💖 3Tho Chau, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam |
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Quan Dao Nam Du Place » Island Quan Dao Nam Du or Nam Du Archipelago is agroup of islands located in Kien Giang Province, Vietnam. Known for their pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and laid-back atmosphere, the Nam Du Islands are becoming an increasingly popular destination for travelers seeking a tranquil and picturesque getaway. 18 views 💖 1Kien Hai, Kien Giang, Vietnam |
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Hon Son Place » Island Hon Son is a small island located in the Kien Giang province of Vietnam. It is also known as Hon Lap or Lap Island. Situated in the Gulf of Thailand, Hon Son is part of the Kien Hai district and is approximately 65 kilometers southwest of Rach Gia City. 28 views 💖 1Kien Giang, Vietnam |
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Kien Giang Place » City Kien Giang is a province of Vietnam, located in the Mekong Deltaregion of southern Vietnam. It is known for fishing and rice farming. The provincial capital is Rach Gia, 155 mi (249 km) from Ho Chi Minh City. Kien Giang's areais about 6,299 km2 (2,432 sq mi) and its population is about 1,634,043, of which 22 percent live in urban areas. 29 views 💖 1Vietnam |
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Hon Ngang Place » Island Hon Ngang is an island located in Son Hai, Kien Giang, Vietnam. Son Hai commune has an area of 4.40 km2, the population in 2020 is 2,495 people, the population density reaches 567 people/km2. The population lives concentrated in two hamlets, Hon Heo and Hon Ngang. 267 views 💖 1Son Hai, Kien Giang, Vietnam |
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Quan Dao Ba Lua Place » Island Ba LuaIslands or Quan Dao Ba Luais an archipelago located in the Gulf of Thailand. It constitutes Son Hai Commune of Kien Luong District, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam. The archipelago is known as Small HaLong of the South. 283 views 💖 1Kien Luong, Kien Giang, Vietnam |