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Vung Tau Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

provincial city of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam

About Vung Tau

Vung Tau is the economic centre ofBà Rịa - Vũng Tàu, a province in southeastern Vietnam. The city centre, located on the southern tip of the peninsula, has been long known as a tourist haven for businesspeople from Ho Chi Minh City. Vung Tau sits on a peninsula separated from the mainland by a river. Much of the city is flat and easy to commute by bicycles/motorcycles or on foot. The city features long coastlines and a savanna climate pattern with two seasons: Vung Tau has two main beaches for tourists. The first, Front Beach, is a compact beach with calm waters located in a small bay in the southern tip of the peninsula. The second, Back Beach, has long stretches of sand and relatively violent – but safe for swimming – waters, located on the city's eastern side. The city is scattered with

Top Attractions in Vung Tau

Explore the best things to see and do in Vung Tau:

  • Bạch Dinh
  • Bãi Dâu
  • Bãi Dứa
  • Bãi Sau
  • Bãi Trước
  • Đài Liệt Sĩ
  • Đình Thần Thắng Tam
  • Ho May Park

Where to Eat in Vung Tau

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Bà Hai's Restaurant
  • 🍴Bánh Khọt 368
  • 🍴Bistro Nine
  • 🍴Bò Kho
  • 🍴David Pizzeria
  • 🍴Hùng - Hủ Tiếu Mực

Where to Stay in Vung Tau

  • 🏨Pullman Vung Tau
  • 🏨The Imperial Hotel
  • 🏨Tomorrow Hostel
  • 🏨Vungtau Surf Hostel

Vung Tau Travel Guide Sections

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