From Ho Chi Minh City to The Sea: A Perfect Day in Vung Tau City

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  Vũng Tàu, a popular seaside city, is known for its beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, and relaxing atmosphere. Just a short drive from Ho Chi Minh City, it’s a favorite weekend escape for both locals and tourists. Visitors can sunbathe at Back Beach, hike up to the Christ the King statue for panoramic views, or explore historic sites like the White Palace and Lighthouse. The city’s bustling seafood markets and beachfront restaurants make it a paradise for food lovers. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Vũng Tàu offers the perfect coastal retreat.

  Admission ticket free
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  Thùy Vân Beach, also called Bãi Sau, is where locals and tourists come to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea. The waves are gentle, perfect for a swim, while the long sandy shore is great for a walk or just relaxing under an umbrella. Street vendors sell fresh seafood and cold coconuts, adding to the lively beach vibe. Whether you're here for a morning dip or a sunset stroll, Thùy Vân Beach always has something to offer.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
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  Jesus Christ Statue

  Standing tall on Núi Nhỏ (Small Mountain), the Jesus Christ Statue is one of Vũng Tàu’s most famous attractions. At 32 meters high, with outstretched arms spanning 18.4 meters, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline. Visitors can climb over 800 steps to reach the statue, then continue inside to the top for an even more stunning view. The journey is rewarding, with fresh sea breezes and a peaceful atmosphere making it a must-visit spot in Vũng Tàu.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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  is a significant spiritual site in Vũng Tàu, dedicated to the three founders of the local fishing village. The temple features traditional Vietnamese architecture with intricate carvings, red-tiled roofs, and a peaceful courtyard. Inside, visitors can see sacred altars, statues, and offerings reflecting the deep-rooted beliefs of local fishermen. Nearby, there’s a whale temple (Lăng Cá Ông), where giant whale bones are displayed, symbolizing protection and luck for seafarers. A visit to Thắng Tam Temple offers a glimpse into Vũng Tàu’s history, culture, and religious traditions.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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  White Palace

  a French colonial-era mansion built in the late 19th century. Originally used as a retreat for French governors and later as a royal residence, the palace features elegant European architecture, vintage furnishings, and scenic views of Front Beach. Walking up the tree-lined path to Bạch Dinh, visitors can admire historic artifacts, antique ceramics, and remnants of Vietnam’s colonial past. The blend of history, nature, and sea views

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
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  Nghinh Phong Cape is a breathtaking headland in Vũng Tàu, offering stunning ocean views and a refreshing sea breeze. Its name means "welcoming wind," and true to its name, the cape is a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. With the sea on three sides and mountains behind, it’s a favorite spot for nature lovers and photographers. The cape also leads to the hidden Vọng Nguyệt Beach, a quiet, unspoiled shoreline

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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