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Hon Tre Island: A pristine place nestled in the east of Nha Trang

12/07/2024 2908 views

Hon Tre Island, the largest in Nha Trang Bay, is a tropical paradise just 5 kilometers from Nha Trang city. With its stunning white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and temperate climate, this enchanting island is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking natural beauty and relaxation.

Hon Tre Island

Hon Tre in Nha Trang is a pristine island with a temperate tropical climate (Source: Collected)

1. The ideal time to visit Hon Tre Island

The best time to visit the island is from January to August, in which, the summer months (May – June – July) are the most beautiful and also the season that attracts the most tourists. Meanwhile, around October and November is the rainy season in Nha Trang, so the number of visitors to Hon Tre is quite low. However, Nha Trang usually only has short showers; you can still easily explore the island during this period. In particular, because it is not the peak season, you can buy air tickets and stay at hotels at a lower cost.

Weather in Hon Tre Island

It is best to visit Hon Tre Island in May, June, and July

2. What to explore in Hon Tre in Nha Trang?

2.1. Let your hair down in VinWonders Nha Trang

Coming to Hon Tre, the first attraction that tourists should visit is VinWonders Nha Trang. This all-in-one amusement park promises to bring unforgettable experiences to all visitors with its 6 subdivisions:

  • Adventure Land: Challenge yourself with 8 world-class thrilling games not for the faint of heart. Featured games include the Mine Adventure, Topspin, Sky Drop, Giant Sky Chaser, etc.
  • King’s Garden: At the miniature zoo of King’s Garden, visitors will have a chance to see dozens of the world’s rarest animals, such as American flamingos, white Bengal tigers, African hippos, lemurs, and nearly 30 species of colorful birds.
  • World Garden: Here, visitors will come across all kinds of exotic plant species from all over the world. Some sections that you must definitely explore at World Garden are the Japanese Garden, Rose Kingdom, land of cacti, and sky wheel.
  • Sea World: At Sea World, you can explore a mysterious marine ecosystem where more than 30,000 species of sea creatures live. Take a stroll through Ocean Square or Sea God’s Palace and enjoy the exciting ocean world here.
  • Water World: You will beat the heat of summer at Water World, the first and only freshwater park on the sea in Vietnam. It has the world’s largest 4,200-square-meter Splash Bay and a series of exciting water games.
  • Fairy Land: This fairy world appears like a dream-come-true that has many not-to-be-missed adventure activities. You should come to the Luminary Square to enjoy the majestic Tata Show, challenge yourself along the Zipline, or have fun with the Alpine Coaster, etc.
Tata Show, VinWonders Nha Trang

The Tata Show of VinWonders Nha Trang on Hon Tre Island will blow your mind

Zipline VinWonders Nha Trang, Hon Tre Island

Coming to Hon Tre Island, VinWonders Nha Trang is the first place you need to explore

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2.2. Challenge yourself with golfing at Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang

Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang is an especially attractive destination for golf-loving tourists. This is the first international standard golf course in Vietnam. It has a high level of challenge, beautiful scenery, and warm climate all year round. This is an ideal venue for golf tournaments and events. You should definitely come to this golf course to test your skills and relieve your stress.

Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang

Vinpearl Golf Nha Trang on Hon Tre Island has attracted a lot of golf-loving tourists

2.3. Explore the entertainment and culinary center Imperial Club

Imperial Club is like a magnificent royal residence, floating on the green hillsides of Hon Tre and overlooking the romantic bay. This is the gathering point of culinary quintessence from the 5 continents. You can taste fresh seafood dishes at Ozone Seafood Restaurant or sophisticated Chinese cuisine at Bach Giai Restaurant. Other modern entertainment facilities such as disco, karaoke, bowling, etc., are also waiting for you to try.

Dining at Imperial Club on Hon Tre

The culinary quintessence of Imperial Club on Hon Tre Island

2.4. Go sightseeing at Truc Lam Pagoda in Nha Trang

Truc Lam Pagoda has an area of 33 hectares. In the pagoda, there are 72 statues of Buddha and arhats. This is also where the statue of Quan Am Nam Hai, which weighs up to 10 tons, stands. Before sailing, fishermen often go to the pagoda to pray for good luck. Truc Lam Pagoda is also an attractive spiritual destination for tourists from all over the world when they come to Nha Trang.

Truc Lam Pagoda in Nha Trang

Truc Lam Pagoda is a spiritual destination for visitors on Hon Tre Island (Source: Collected)

2.5. Discover the excitement at Vinpearl Harbour

Vinpearl Harbour on Hon Tre Island, Nha Trang, is a must-visit destination for tourists, combining unique shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences. This vibrant complex hosts international festivals with star-studded performances, offers 24/7 shopping on bustling streets, and features exquisite cuisine in upscale restaurants.

Vinpearl Harbour Nha Trang

Vinpearl Harbour – An ecstatic hub for festivals, dining, and shopping

This summer, visitors to VinWonders Nha Trang and Vinpearl Harbour can enjoy two blockbuster shows for free: the stunt show “Rise of the Ocean Princess” and the circus show “Journey to the Wonderland,” courtesy of WonderFest 2024. Additionally, Aquafield Nha Trang offers the first Korean-style wellness complex in Vietnam, featuring iconic Jjimjilbang saunas, therapeutic massages, beauty treatments, and gourmet dining. For thrill-seekers, the Go Kart at Vinpearl Harbour, Nha Trang’s first mini F1 racing track, spans 5,600 square meters and promises an adrenaline-pumping experience.

Aquafield spa complex on Hon Tre Island

Aquafield – An ideal place to rejuvenate yourself on Hon Tre Island

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2.6. Escape to Vinh Dam Bay for an unforgettable adventure

Fun Island (Vinh Dam Bay) is a captivating destination located in the southeast of Hon Tre Island, about 6 km from Nha Trang Bay. A swift 20-minute speedboat ride will bring you to this serene paradise, where the sea remains calm and inviting all year round. With its vast expanse of turquoise waters, gently sloping white sandy beaches, and refreshingly cool, shallow depths, Vinh Dam Bay provides an ideal retreat from the sweltering summer heat.

Vinh Dam Bay Nha Trang

Vinh Dam Bay’s pristine beaches are perfect for a summer getaway (Source: Collected)

The island offers various exhilarating water sports and activities, such as kayaking, scuba diving to explore vibrant coral reefs, and parasailing. From morning to evening, the island buzzes with energy, making it a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation alike.

Discover: Top 14 beautiful and famous islands in Nha Trang that attract tourists

3. The top must-try specialties in Hon Tre Island Nha Trang

Like other coastal tourist destinations, Hon Tre Island boasts a variety of delicious dishes, particularly seafood. The fresh seafood here, prepared in traditional local styles, delights diners from around the globe.

When visiting the island, be sure to try specialties like jellyfish noodles, steamed mountain snails, grilled spring rolls, Vietnamese pancakes, grilled sea urchins, and grilled oysters with scallion oil.

Food on Hon Tre Island

Hon Tre Island has many original and delicious seafood dishes (Source: Collected)

Fine dining on Hon Tre island

The food at Hon Tre Island will definitely satisfy your taste buds

4. How to get there

To reach Hon Tre Island, you can choose one of the following means of transport:

  • Cable car: The cable car of Vinpearl Nha Trang offers a scenic view of Nha Trang City and Nha Trang Bay from an average height of 54 meters. The ride takes approximately 8 minutes each way. Operating hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. daily.
  • Speedboat: Travel time is approximately 12-15 minutes, with boats operating 24/7 and departing every 30 minutes.
  • Canoe: Travel time is about 7-10 minutes and requires private hire. In addition to purchasing tickets, you’ll need to rent a canoe, typically costing around VND 1,000,000 – 1,200,000 per vehicle (approximately $45 – $55).
Nha Trang cable car to Hon Tre island

Admire the panoramic view of Hon Tre Island on Vinpearl’s cable car

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5. Hon Tre Island accommodation to choose

The hotel and resort system of Vinpearl Nha Trang is the place to stay chosen by many tourists. All the resorts have prime locations, luxurious spaces, outstanding facilities, beautiful views, and professional services — all ensuring visitors an unparalleled experience.

Situated on one of the world’s most beautiful bays, Vinpearl Nha Trang boasts high-class hotels, resorts, the VinWonders Nha Trang amusement park, a golf course, and a comprehensive service ecosystem catering to relaxation, entertainment, shopping, and MICE events. Currently, Vinpearl Nha Trang hosts 3 exquisite resorts on Hon Tre Island, including:

Vinpearl resorts on Hon Tre Island

Vinpearl Nha Trang is the perfect Hon Tre Island accommodation for you to stay

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6. The necessary items to bring along

Before traveling to Hon Tre Island, it is recommended that you bring the following items:

  • ID papers: ID card, passport, driver’s license, etc.
  • Essentials: toothbrush, medicine, sunglasses, etc.
  • Beach accessories: sunscreen, beach hat, swimwear, etc.
  • Phone accessories: battery chargers, selfie sticks, lens, etc.
tips to visit Hon Tre Island

Don’t forget to bring essential items when visiting Hon Tre Island

Hon Tre Island enchants visitors with its natural wonders—mountains, seas, clear waters, smooth sands, and cool breezes. Its expansive, romantic setting and an array of enticing entertainment destinations promise to delight even the most discerning travelers.

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