January
23.2°C ~ 74°F
16 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
Bai Mon and Cape Dien
A beach and a headland at the easternmost point of mainland Vietnam.
- Location
- Tuy Hoa
- Time needed
- From 2 hours
- Entry fee
- 10,000 – 40,000 VND
- Best months
- Feb – Aug
Overview
Bai Mon is a pale-sand beach, and Cape Dien (Mui Dien, also called Dai Lanh) is the headland to its east, with a lighthouse and sunrise views. Together they form the easternmost tip of mainland Vietnam.
It is a long ride from the city, so allow a full morning. A 2022 guide reported a fee of about 10,000 VND per person at the cape, but prices may have changed.
Highlights
- Watch the sunrise at the easternmost point of Vietnam
- Climb to the lighthouse
- Walk along Bai Mon beach
- Take photos of the headland
Visitor information
| Opening hours | Daily, daytime. Hours not confirmed. |
|---|---|
| Entry fee | About 10,000 – 40,000 VND per person at the cape (older reports, sources differ; confirm at the gate) |
| Time needed | 2 – 3 hours |
| Best time of day | Sunrise |
| Good for | Photographers, couples |
| Accessibility | Steps and uneven paths |
| Facilities | Cafes, toilets |
Prices and hours can change. Check the official source before you go.
Best time to visit
Weather in Tuy Hoa by month.
February
23.4°C ~ 74°F
13 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
March
25.1°C ~ 77°F
10 days of rain
Crowds: Busy
April
27.2°C ~ 81°F
9 days of rain
Crowds: Busy
May
28.9°C ~ 84°F
15 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
June
29.9°C ~ 86°F
13 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
July
29.6°C ~ 85°F
15 days of rain
Crowds: Busy
August
29.8°C ~ 86°F
17 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
September
28°C ~ 82°F
22 days of rain
Crowds: Quiet
October
26.4°C ~ 80°F
26 days of rain
Crowds: Quiet
November
25.2°C ~ 77°F
25 days of rain
Crowds: Quiet
December
23.8°C ~ 75°F
25 days of rain
Crowds: Quiet
How to get there
- From Tuy Hoa centre
On the coast about 30 km north of Tuy Hoa. Most visitors come by car or motorbike.
- Bai Mon and Cape Dien
Tips before you go
- Leave early to catch the sunrise
- Bring water and sun protection
- Wear shoes with grip for the rocky steps
- Check the road and weather before you go
Location
Dong Hoa coast, Phu Yen
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FAQs
Why is Mui Dien famous?
It is the easternmost point of mainland Vietnam, so the sunrise comes first.
How long do I need?
About 2 – 3 hours with the travel.
Is it free?
A small fee may apply. Confirm at the gate.