Van Don Island is an island district in Quang Ninh Province. Van Don’s natural scenery is majestic, like a sea battle. This is a favorite destination in the North, because Van Don is not noisy and bustle like Ha Long Bay, this place has a peaceful beauty and still remain pristine. Van Don Island has beaches and mountains, all these landscapes create a romantic and perfect picture of nature. Coming to Van Don Island, tourists are not only released with the beauty of nature, but also we can go sightseeing Cai Bau pagoda, visit the life of fishermen, enjoy the fresh seafood of indigenous people.
Van Don Island has becoming more and more common for the reason that it posesses beautiful beaches with clear blue water and white sandy beaches, national parks with rich natural and cultural resources and various valuable historical and cultural sites such as Quan Lan beach, Bai Dai (Long beach), Son Hao beach, Minh Chau beach, Truong Chinh beach … Besides, there is Bai Tu Long Bay – a beautiful and charming bay with rustic beauty. It is an amazing island complex of geological, geomorphological and biodiversity values, together with Bai Tu Long National Park which preserves the characteristics of the marine ecosystem, the primeval forest on Ba Mun island with rich and diverse ecosystem.
The other tourist spots in Van Don Island are: Quan Lan beach, Quan Lan temple, Quan Lan pagoda, Minh Chau beach, Son Hao beach, Cai Bau pagoda, Ngoc Vung island, … Currently, Van Don is developing dramatically to become a high-quality tourism island with high-class entertainment services.
Van Don Island is beautiful all year round, but the most brilliant time to visit Van Don is probably summer. Generally, visitors coming to Van Don will travel by boat to different islands. On the islands, you can travel by bike or motorbike because the air is fresh and the rental service is not really popular.
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