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Phu Quoc Is.

Đảo Phú Quốc

Vietnam's largest island with unique nature, recognized as one of the world's best island destinations.

Gulf of Thailand

Island

Resort

Phu Quoc is the pearl of Vietnam, located in the Gulf of Thailand. The island is famous for its picturesque nature, a 150-kilometer coastline with pristine white sand beaches, and its UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status. It is an ideal place for those seeking both a relaxing beach holiday and active pursuits such as diving, snorkeling, and mountain trekking.

Overview

Key facts

  • Area

    593 km²

  • Airport

    Phu Quoc International Airport

  • Best Season

    October — March

  • Visa

    30 days visa-free

  • Climate

    Tropical, 27°C

Who is it for
Good if you
  • Plan on diving or snorkeling
  • Are looking for top-tier resorts (29 4-5* hotels)
  • Are traveling with family or seeking a comfortable beach holiday
  • Want to visit unique nature reserves
Not ideal if you
  • Are looking for secluded spots without tourist infrastructure
  • Prefer a cool climate
Лучшее время
October — March

Dry season with the most comfortable temperatures. Less rainfall and ideal conditions for boat trips.

What to see

Main highlights

Discover the rich cultural heritage, historical monuments, and unique ecosystems of the island.

Where to stay

Areas and accommodation

The island features over 700 accommodation establishments. The main infrastructure is concentrated around Duong Dong town and along popular beaches.

What to try

Local cuisine

Phu Quoc is famous for its culinary specialties that reflect the maritime character of the island.

Nearby
Practical info

On-site

  • Transport

    Grab, bike, taxi

  • Connectivity

    4G, Wi-Fi in hotels

  • Safety

    High

Nam's Tips
  • The best time to visit is October to March.
  • Be sure to visit local fish sauce factories.
  • In August, the weather can be changeable, so be prepared for brief rain showers.