One of the advantages of being in the bay is that the sea journey to the island usually doesn’t experience large waves, and the travel time is relatively short, so visitors can rest assured that sea sickness won’t be an issue.
Quan Lan Island boasts several stunning beaches, including Minh Chau, Robinson, Turtle, Tien, and Quan Lan beaches. Minh Chau Beach, known for its fine white sand, is always bustling with visitors. Robinson Beach, nestled between Son Hao and Minh Chau, offers a pristine coastline and a relaxing retreat amidst a lush pine forest.
Minh Chau Beach boasts fine white sand and a clean environment. Photo by Linh Xinh
Beaches on Co To Island
Co To is an island district located in the eastern part of Quang Ninh Province, approximately 80km from the mainland. It attracts visitors with its long beaches, fine white sand, and crystal clear waters.
Co To Island boasts beautiful beaches such as Van Chay, Tinh Yeu (also known as Tau Dam), Hong Van, and Bac Van. Co To Con Island has Nam and Dong beaches. These beaches are also ideal spots to witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.
Visitors can camp on the beach or organize a BBQ party…
Co To Island is a popular summer destination. Photo: Culture, Information, and Tourism Department of Co To District
Cat Ba Island Beaches
Summer is the perfect time to explore Cat Ba (Hai Phong) and discover its impressive landscapes. With its diverse attractions, including limestone cliffs, coral reefs, lagoons, beaches, and mangrove forests, Cat Ba was recognized as a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2004.
If you don’t have much time to explore the outer islands like Lan Ha and Monkey Island, you can still enjoy the Cat Co and Tung Thu beaches. These beaches offer spacious, calm waters and are easily accessible. However, summer is the peak season, so expect crowds, especially on weekends.
Cai Chien Island Beaches
Cai Chien Island, located in Hai Ha district, is about 60km northeast of Van Don, Quang Ninh. This unspoiled island is perfect for a relaxing getaway, offering a harmonious blend of forest and sea.
Cai Chien Island boasts three pristine beaches: Cai Chien, Vung Bau, and Dau Rong. The latter, located on the island’s east side, is considered the most beautiful, featuring a gentle slope, fine white sand, and turquoise waters. A lush casuarina forest lines the beach, providing a serene atmosphere for strolls…
Cai Chien Island retains its natural beauty. Photo: Thanh Tuyen
Ti Top Island Beach
Ti Top Island’s beach was ranked among the top 100 most beautiful beaches in the world by Lonely Planet in 2024. This small island is located in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province, about 7-8km southeast of Bai Chay tourist port.
As part of the Ha Long Bay experience, many visitors choose to stop at Ti Top Island to immerse themselves in nature. The beach here is not very large, but it offers a peaceful and airy space, thanks to the regular tides that keep it clean. During the summer, the island becomes a popular destination for those seeking relief from the heat.
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