Places to Visit in Vung Tau, Vietnam, Asia

Places to Visit in Vung Tau, Vietnam, Asia

Vung Tau is a city and capital of Ba Ria Vung Tau Province in Vietnam situated towards the southern part of Vietnam. Vung Tau has total area of 104 Sq Kms and economy of the city is subjugated by petroleum industry and there are several steel industries based in the city, beaches resorts and theme parks are also found in the city.

Vung Tau is encircled by Long Dien, Ba Ria, Can Thanh, Long Hoa, Tan Thanh, Dat Do, Chau Duc, Nghia Thanh and Long Hai and Vung Tau is situated at the distance of 1,860 Kms from Hanoi, capital of Vietnam and coordinates of Vung Tau are 10.3500° N, 107.0667° E.

Tourism in Vung Tau:

Vung Tau is beach resort and most of the populace visit Vung Tau to relax and spend time along the beach. People will not only visit Vung Tau for beach, the city is surrounded by mountains, monuments, statues and bounded by natural charm and populace of the region are very friendly and number of resorts and restaurants are situated along the beach which offers delicious seafood and Vietnamese cuisines.

Places to visit in Vung Tau:

Vung Tau Lighthouse:

This lighthouse was constructed in the year 1907 on the top of Small Mountain and there is an old French cannons which were use to defend from the enemies.

Dinh Than Thang Tam:

Dinh Than Thang Tam is a temple located in the city and constructed by Minh Mang Dynasty between the years 1820 to 1840 and temple is devoted to Local Gods Thang Tam.

Dai Liet Si:

Dai Liet Si is also called as Martyr’s memorial is situated on top of the hill is visited by number of lovers throughout year.

Thich Ca Phat Dai:

This is one of the charming and ancient pagodas in the Vung Tau city is visited by number of devotees from all over Vietnam.

Bach Dinh:

Bach Dinh is a villa Blanche constructed between the year 1898 to 1916 by French and it was the summer house of French Governor and situated on the slope of the Big Mountain.

Other places to in Vung Tau:

Niet Ban Tịnh Xa Pagoda
Surf Center
Jesus Christ Statue
Maria Statue
The Worldwide Arms Museum
Vungtau Beach
Strawberry Beach Bay
Lang Ca Ong Temple

Best Time to Visit Vung Tau:

Vung Tau is located along the coast and best time to visit Vung Tau is between the months of November to March.

How to Reach Vung Tau?

By Air:

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is situated at the distance of 115 Kms from the city, nearest airport to Vung Tau city and airport serves domestic and international flights to various cities in the world.

By Sea:

Vung Tau port is one of the major ports in southern Vietnam and port is connected to various cities and towns in Vietnam.

By Road:

Vung Tau is situated on the southern part of Vietnam and several buses ply from different parts of southern part of Vietnam city frequently and other local transportations includes taxis, boats, cars, and motorcycles.

Where to Stay in Vung Tau?

Vung Tau is a beach town and some of the hotels are situated along the beach and others are situated in the city which cost from $ 30 to $ 100 and above per night and provides world class facilities. Some of the hotels in Vung Tau are listed here below: