Phu Quy Island: a not-to-miss tourist destination on the upcoming public holidays (April 30th and May 1st)

21/04/2016, 10:54

BTO – Phu Quy island (or known as Cu Lao Thu, Cu Lao Khoai region), governed by Binh Thuan province, bears a simple beauty but promises to bring many unexpected surprises for visitors. Let’s spend your special holidays on Phu Quy Island to experience the feeling of “floating life” here.

Majestic lofty rocks jut into the sea in the unique spiral shape.

Alongside the Doc cape, many fish tanks were built in separate boxes with special shapes.

With gentle crescent shape along the coast, Bai Nho (Small beach) is located at the foot of the island’s flag post where very few boats are anchored, so visitors can take easy to spend overnight camping with friends perfectly.

Trieu Duong gulf is covered with smooth and flat sand bank.

The Phu Quy lighthouse, positioned on Cam mountain, is about 108 meters in height above the sea surface. Visitors can embrace the overview of the island’s poetic scenery from the lighthouse.

Phu Quy Island stretches on an area of 16 square kilometers and covers many tourist sites such as: Trieu Duong gulf; Doi Dua beach; Hon Den, Hon Trung, Cao Cat mountain and several age-old pagodas and temple.

There are enough services to serve for visitors on the island, namely: coffee shops, groceries, fruit… Specially, you can visit the fish port in the early morning to buy fresh seafood and have the locals cooked the bought seafood with reasonable price.

There are many optional types of relaxation on the island, and home-stay is the most favorite type thanks to appropriate service prices with only VND 50,000 a room for 4 persons. Service of motorcycles for rent is also popular here and costs at VND 100,000 per vehicle a day.

From Phan Thiet port, visitors can take two types of ships to get the island. It takes the express ship from 3.5 to 4 hours on a journey with ticket price of VND 250,000/passenger while the common ship spends 6 hours with a ticket fare of VND 150,000/passenger. It is better to call the post management board and make a reservation before starting the journey.

Alongside the Doc cape, many fish tanks were built in separate boxes with special shapes.

My Thien (Source: Binh Thuan Online)


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Phu Quy Island: a not-to-miss tourist destination on the upcoming public holidays (April 30th and May 1st)