Phu Quoc Island is Vietnam’s largest island located in the Thailand Gulf. This Pearl Island is one of the most wonderful destinations for a holiday vacation in Vietnam. It has an endless long coastal line with white sand and turquoise seawater. Let’s find out nine beaches in Phu Quoc you should not miss with Handspan Travel Indochina!

Through this blog post, you will find detailed information about these beaches below.

Star Beach

If you are looking for a quiet, unspoiled charming, and fresh beach for your family vacation, Star Beach or Sao Beach in Vietnam will be ideal for you. It is located in An Thoi town on the Southeast coast of Phu Quoc, 25 kilometers from Duong Dong town.

Coming to Star Beach, you can see the crystal sea water with a smooth white sandbank and a crescent-shaped palm forest stretching along. Two mountains surround Star Beach, and the waves here are not as strong as on other beaches. Therefore, it will be suitable if you travel with kids.

Walking along the beach or immersing yourself in the refreshing water and seeing the sunrise will be a great experience. Star Beach attracts tourists not only through its pristine sceneries but also through many activities provided, such as kayaking, snorkeling, and watching coral reefs, squid fishing.

Let's come to Star Beach and enjoy your best time with your family on a turquoise sea color beach.

Dai Beach (Long Beach)

Dai Beach, or Long Beach, located on the Northwest island of Phu Quoc, is also a beautiful beach. It has made an impression on tourists through its 15 kilometers of coastal line stretching from Cua Can to Ganh Dau Cape.

As Dai Beach is near the primeval forests, the temperature here always remains cool and comfortable for tourists coming for their vacation. Dai Beach is a perfect choice for those who love a peaceful atmosphere. Dai Beach is famous for children with the ideal sandbank, crystal-clear seawater, old trees spreading out to the sea, and less boat mooring.

Coming to the Dai Beach, you can experience these activities below.

• Snorkeling and watching coral reefs

• Fishing

• Discovering the beach by bicycle

• Exploring and relaxing in Doi Moi Islet.

• Dropping in Phu Quoc National Park to learn about various types of flora and fauna

Truong Beach 

Truong Beach is the longest beach in Phu Quoc. It is the largest tourist complex in Phu Quoc, located right in the Duong Dong town, running from Dinh Cau to the South and the North of An Thoi town.

Truong Beach is divided into many small beaches connecting rock rapids, lush green forests, and fishing villages. The crystal and clear seawater, the long yellow sandbank stretching along the beach, and rows of coconut trees swaying in the wind have made Truong Beach a wonderful place to take photos.

Coming to Truong Beach, there are many activities for you to enjoy your best vacation holiday in Phu Quoc. Witnessing the colorful coral reefs, and different types of fish will be an exciting activity. Besides, when you immerse yourself in the ocean, you will have a chance to catch the pearls and learn how to culture them. Truong Beach has a convenient environment for pearl culturing. Parachute surfing and doing massage and watching the sunset on the beach are also three engaging activities you should not miss when you are in Truong Beach.

Ong Lang Beach 

Ong Lang Beach is 7 kilometers from Duong Dong town to the North. Although Ong Lang Beach is as not crowded and famous as Long Beach or Star Beach, it still makes a strong impression on any tourist who used to come here.

Like most of the beaches in Phu Quoc, Ong Lang Beach has kept its pristine beauty with smooth yellow sand, turquoise seawater, and palm trees stretching along. Coming here, you can enjoy playing, relaxing on the beach with your family, immersing yourself in the crystal-clear water, and walking together to the beach to see the sunset and the fishing boats far away. Undoubtedly, Ong Lang Beach will give you an unforgettable experience on your Phu Quoc trip.

Ganh Dau Beach

Ganh Dau Beach is located in the North of Phu Quoc island, 20 kilometers from the center of Duong Dong town. Leaving the crowded city behind, coming to Ganh Dau Beach, you will find a peaceful and mild atmosphere.

Setting foot on the beach, you will be immersed in the cool space of the beach. You will see the white and golden sandbank surrounded by the crescent-shaped beach. There are many rock formations in various fancy shapes. Under the effect of the seawater over time, they have become more and more enjoyable.

Besides, Ganh Dau Beach is a busy seaport with fishing boats that go offshore fishing and mooring in turn. You can spend your time visiting the fishing boat and buying fresh seafood from the local fishermen.

Ba Keo Beach

Ba Keo Beach has a convenient location, which is in the center of Duong Dong town. Although the beach is not large, it still attracts many tourists through its romantic scenery with clean blue sea water, smooth sandy bank, and location.

Like many other beaches in Phu Quoc, Ba Keo Beach is ideal for watching the sunset on the pearl island. Walking along the beach and seeing the sunset into the sea will be a great experience.

Cua Can Beach

Cua Can Beach is a relatively unspoiled beach in Phu Quoc, the area of the Cua Can River flowing into the sea. It is about 10 kilometers from Duong Dong Center.

The beach is characterized by smooth white sand formed by the beautiful harmony of the ocean and the gentle flow of the Cua Can River. The sandbank surrounding the beach has a unique curving line, attracting many people.

Around Cua Can Beach, you can find houses with the southwestern river's style along the river stretching to the beach with green coconut palms. Coming to the beach, you can go fishing near the shore, or you can board a boat with fishers to experience the daily life of a true local fisherman. You can also hire a small fishing boat to go deep into the Cua Can River and into the Phu Quoc National Forest area.

Thom Beach

Thom Beach belongs to the center of Bai Thom commune, in the Northeast of Phu Quoc,35 kilometers from Duong Dong center.

This 2-kilometer-long beach is beautiful with crystal seawater, white, and yellow sandy banks, and poplar trees along the beach. However, the water here is shallow with lots of stones and rocks; therefore, it is not suitable for swimming.

Thom Beach is an ideal place for those who love adventuring wild nature. Being a land with a diverse ecological system, Thom Beach will help you enjoy your best time. The beach has various marine creatures. When you are on the beach, you will have a chance to experience local people's daily life, seeing them netting, catching fish, and sea urchins.

Rach Vem Beach

Rach Vem Beach is a tranquil beach surrounding Rach Vem fishing village, 25 kilometers from Duong Dong town center. Rach Vem is a combination of nature and people. Walking along the beach and the fishing village, you can admire the poetic scenery of the beach, sky, sand coconut trees, fishing boat mooring, and floating houses far away.

Like other beaches in Phu Quoc, the seawater in Rach Vem is crystal, clear and cool, with a smooth sandy bank and coconut forest. Waking up early to the sunrise or staying on the beach until the sunset are two things you should not miss in Rach Vem. They are the time you can see the sparkling natural scenery and watch people's daily lives throwing their nets and coming back after offshore fishing. You can even join the fishermen, and it will be your unforgettable experience on the trip to Phu Quoc.

Another thing that makes Rach Vem a beach you should not miss on your trip is the number of starfish appearing on the beach. Rach Vem is regarded as the kingdom of starfish. You can find starfish in any place you set foot on, from the sandbank to underwater. From December to April of the next year, the beach in the fishing village is calm. The white sand is visible, and the number of starfish appearing is the highest in the year.

Let’s come and discover Phu Quoc beaches on your own!