3 islands in the Central region are likened to Maldives, attracting tourists in the summer

Ly Son Island, Quang Ngai

Ly Son Island consists of 3 islands: Cu Lao Re (Big Island), An Binh Island (Small Island) and Mu Cu Island, located about 30km from the mainland, equivalent to 45 minutes by speedboat. The ideal time to explore this island district is from April to August, when the weather is sunny, there is little rain, and the sea is calm.

On Big Island, visitors should visit the flagpole on the top of Thoi Loi with a height of 20m, facing the Hoang Sa archipelago. This is also the place where you can have an impressive view of the green sea and islands.

In addition, there is also the majestic Cau cave, with high mountains and vertical cliffs on one side and the blue sea and long, white sand beaches on the other; To Vo gate; Hang pagoda; Duc pagoda; fish market...

Hang Pagoda - a famous sacred destination of Ly Son. Photo: Linh Trang

With a 15-20 minute canoe ride, visitors can reach Be Island - a paradise of emerald green sea, known as the "Maldives of Vietnam".

Life on the island is simple and rustic with small houses facing the sea to catch the sun and wind. People live by fishing and growing vegetables... In addition to swimming, visitors can experience SUP, kayaking, and basket boats...

Small Island is considered the "Maldives of Vietnam". Photo: Linh Trang

Phu Quy Island, Lam Dong (formerly Binh Thuan )

Phu Quy, also known as Thu Island or Khoai Xu Island, is a small island located about 120km southeast of Phan Thiet. The best time to explore the island is from December to June of the following year with calm seas, light winds, and clear blue skies.

Phu Quy is known as the Maldives of Vietnam. Travel time to the island is from 2.5 to 3.5 hours depending on the type of boat.

Phu Quy has a wild beauty. Photo: Pham Trong Nghia

This is a pristine island with many beautiful places to explore such as Trieu Duong Bay - a small beach with blue and calm water next to a long stretch of fine sand; Nho Beach - a crescent-shaped beach; Ganh Hang - a large vertical cliff close to the sea; Cao Cat Peak;...

In addition, visitors can visit Hon Den, Hon Trung, Hon Giua, Hon Do, Hon Tranh, about 10 minutes by canoe from Phu Quy.

The island has many impressive photo angles. Photo: Pham Trong Nghia

Diep Son Island, Khanh Hoa

Diep Son Island (Van Phong Bay) is located more than 60km from the center of Nha Trang city (old) and visitors can travel by canoe from Van Gia to the island in 15 minutes.

In recent years, Diep Son Island has become an attractive destination for tourists thanks to its wild beauty, clear blue sea water, and fine white sand beaches, and is likened to "the Vietnamese version of Maldives".

From above, Diep Son island cluster looks like a reclining Buddha, so people also call it the Reclining Buddha Island.

From June to September, Diep Son Island attracts a lot of tourists. Video: Duc Tung Travel

Here there is a rare white sand road, sometimes hidden, sometimes appearing in the middle of the vast ocean, called "Diep Son Waterway". The road connects Hon Bip, Hon Qua and Hon O.

On sunny days, the sea water is clear, visitors can also admire schools of fish swimming or coral.

Unique white sand road in the middle of the sea. Photo: Cao Ky Nhan

Currently, there are not many tourism operators in Diep Son. The operators that are running tours to Diep Son Island focus on protecting the landscape and preserving the island's pristine beauty.

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