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Quảng Nam

Quảng Nam

A historical region of Central Vietnam, combining the great heritage of the Champa Kingdom, pristine jungles, and the status of one of the country's most visited tourist destinations.

Central Vietnam

UNESCO

South China Sea Coast

About the Region

Status Overview

Quảng Nam is a region that long functioned as an independent province. In June 2025, following an administrative reform, Quảng Nam was merged with the city of Da Nang. The region's territory is 40% jungle and features 120 km of scenic coastline. In 2024, the region demonstrated impressive figures, welcoming 8 million tourists, 68% of whom were international visitors.

Tourist Profile

Nature

●●●●○ 4/5

Culture

●●●●● 5/5

Beaches

●●●●○ 4/5

Infrastructure

●●●●○ 4/5

Administrative Status

Since June 2025, the region is no longer a separate province and has been merged with the city of Da Nang. Before the reform, the administrative center was Tam Kỳ city.

Region Passport

Key Data

Climate

Tropical

Dry Season

February — August

Rainy Season

September — December

Airport

Chu Lai International Airport

Tourism Revenue 2024

$870M

Лучшее время
February — August

The dry season is the most favorable time for exploring UNESCO architecture and enjoying beach vacations. October and November are characterized by peak rainfall.

What to See

Key Places

Место

My Son Sanctuary

45 km from Hoi An
Место

Hoi An

in the region
Место

Ba Na Nature Reserve

highlands
Место

Tam Thanh Village

Strengths

Overview

Strengths
  • Highest concentration of UNESCO sites
  • Unique ratio of international tourists
  • Well-developed beach tourism (Cua Dai)
  • Historical significance of the Champa Kingdom
Important Nuances
  • Pronounced rainy season at the end of the year
  • Tourist crowding in Hoi An
Summary: Is it worth visiting?

Main reason to visit: This is the heart of historical Vietnam. My Son and Hoi An are must-visits for anyone wishing to understand the culture of the ancient Champa Kingdom.

When to go: Right now, August is the ideal time to catch the end of the dry period before the rainy season begins in September.