[2024] Exploring Hòn Mun Island – The Most Enchanting and Captivating Island in Nha Trang Bay

Hòn Mun Island is among the most poetic and charming islands in Nha Trang Bay. Let’s discover more about this island in this article.

A few details about Hòn Mun Island

Geographical Location Best Time to Visit Ticket Price Reference
Located in Nha Trang Bay, 14 km away from Nha Trang City Annually from June to September 300-400k per boat/canoe ticket to the island, 30k for entrance ticket

Hòn Mun island covers an area of 38 square kilometers. It is often referred to as one of the four most beautiful islands in Nha Trang Bay (alongside Hòn Tre, Hòn Tằm, and Trí Nguyên). The island boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters, gentle waves, and long sandy beaches.

The island also features caves and jagged black rocks, resembling the color and texture of ebony wood (which is why it was named Hòn Mun – Ebony Island). Hòn Mun is home to a rich marine biodiversity and is the only marine reserve in Vietnam.

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Scenic views of Hòn Mun Island in Nha Trang

What to do on Hòn Mun Island?

Beach activities

The waters of Hòn Mun are crystal clear, with long sandy stretches, making it safe for children and non-swimmers. Therefore, it’s an ideal place to swim.

The waters of Hòn Mun are incredibly clear, with gentle waves

Underwater activities

Hòn Mun is famous for its vibrant and colorful coral reefs and lively marine creatures. Diving or walking underwater to observe the corals is a breathtaking experience.

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Diving to observe corals at Hòn Mun

Glass-bottom boat tours

Glass-bottom boats have transparent floors, allowing visitors to observe the marine life underneath easily.

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Take a glass-bottom boat to observe marine life

Floating bars on the sea

Boats are arranged in a U-shape, each section having a mini-bar. Visitors can enjoy drinks, dance to music, or jump into the sea for swimming, socializing, and entertainment.

Floating bars on the sea

Engage in exciting activities

Hòn Mun offers a variety of services and activities, from fun to adventurous. You can partake in parasailing, jet skiing, coracle riding, and kayaking.

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Interesting activities on Hòn Mun Island

What to eat on Hòn Mun?

Hòn Mun is known for its lobsters and king crabs, so make sure to savor dishes made from these seafood delicacies. There are also dishes prepared from other seafood such as snails, sea urchins, oysters, and squid.

Those are some highlights of Hòn Mun Island. If you visit Nha Trang, don’t miss the opportunity to explore this beautiful island.

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