January
25°C ~ 77°F
4 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
Vinh Hy Bay
A sheltered bay with clear water, quiet beaches and coastal viewpoints.
- Location
- Phan Rang
- Time needed
- From 3 hours
- Entry fee
- Boat price varies; ask…
- Best months
- Dec – Apr, Jun
Overview
Vinh Hy is a sheltered bay with calm turquoise water and rocky headlands, on the road between Phan Rang and Cam Ranh. Boats take visitors out for swimming and snorkelling, and reports from recent years list glass-bottom boat trips as a popular option.
Hire a boat locally and agree the price first. Come in the morning, when the sea is calmest, and plan 3 to 5 hours with a stop for seafood.
Highlights
- Swim in the calm bay
- Snorkel over the reef
- Take a glass-bottom boat trip
- Drive the scenic coastal road
Visitor information
| Opening hours | Daytime |
|---|---|
| Entry fee | Boat price varies; ask locally and agree before boarding. |
| Time needed | 3 – 5 hours |
| Best time of day | Morning, in calm weather |
| Good for | Swimmers, snorkellers, photographers |
| Accessibility | Boat boarding |
| Facilities | Cafes, boat dock |
Prices and hours can change. Check the official source before you go.
Best time to visit
Weather in Phan Rang by month.
February
25.5°C ~ 78°F
2 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
March
27°C ~ 81°F
2 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
April
28.6°C ~ 83°F
4 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
May
29.6°C ~ 85°F
14 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
June
29.9°C ~ 86°F
12 days of rain
Crowds: Busy
July
29.6°C ~ 85°F
16 days of rain
Crowds: Busy
August
29.7°C ~ 85°F
14 days of rain
Crowds: Busy
September
28.2°C ~ 83°F
20 days of rain
Crowds: Quiet
October
27.2°C ~ 81°F
19 days of rain
Crowds: Quiet
November
26.5°C ~ 80°F
13 days of rain
Crowds: Quiet
December
25.3°C ~ 78°F
11 days of rain
Crowds: Moderate
How to get there
- From Phan Rang centre
On the coastal road between Phan Rang and Cam Ranh. Most visitors come by car or motorbike.
- Vinh Hy Bay
Tips before you go
- Go in the morning, when the sea is calm
- Agree the boat price before boarding
- Bring sun protection
- Combine with Nui Chua National Park
Location
About 40 km from Phan Rang
More attractions in Phan Rang
FAQs
Can I swim at Vinh Hy?
Yes, the bay is sheltered and calm in good weather.
How do I get a boat?
Hire one locally and agree the price first.
When is the best time?
Morning, in calm weather.