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1. Vinpearl Safari

Vinpearl Safari
4.5 /5

11 km
from city center
1 out of 28
Things To Do in Phu Quoc

The Vinpearl Safari in the northwest of Phu Quoc is the only open zoo in all of Vietnam, covering 380 hectares. The conservation park, which is a part of the larger Vinpearl Phu Quoc Resort complex, is divided into an open zoo, a wildlife park, and a safari. The park provides safari-style tours through designated zones in safari vehicles or buses. There are also scheduled animal shows or performances within the park.

2. Take The Hon Thom Cable Car

Take The Hon Thom Cable Car
4.5 /5

26 km
from city center
2 out of 28
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Running for almost 8 kilometres, the Hon Thom cable car connects An Thoi Town on Phu Quoc Island to Hon Thom Island. It holds the record for being the longest non-stop three-way cable car in the world. The trip takes 15 minutes, and its highest point is 174 meters above the ground. From inside the cable car, you can enjoy panoramic views of the two islands and the surrounding Gulf of Thailand.

3. Phu Quoc Prison

Phu Quoc Prison
4.2 /5

14 km
from city center
3 out of 28
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Built by the French in 1950, the Phu Quoc Prison could hold up to 40,000 people. The prison was recognised as a monument in 1983 and has been restored, and exhibits displaying original artefacts and depictions of the brutal tortures the prison had seen. In addition, the prison serves as a reminder of the plight of patriots during Vietnam’s colonial occupation and during the Vietnam War.

4. Vinpearl Grand World

Vinpearl Grand World

14 km
from city center
4 out of 28
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Grand World Phu Quoc is a large-scale entertainment and resort complex offering various attractions, accommodations, dining options, and entertainment venues from amusement parks to shopping areas. It is located right at Long Beach in Ganh Dau. The architecture is inspired by European cities and is full of colourful buildings. Featuring non stop festivals and entertainment 24 hours a day it is also called "The Sleepless City."

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5. Cao Dai Temple Phu Quoc

Cao Dai Temple Phu Quoc
4.1 /5

9 km
from city center
5 out of 28
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One of the most popular places in Phu Quoc, the Cao Dai Temple in the town of Duong Dong, is designed after the temple at Tay Ninh. It stands out with its colorful exterior and combination of religious symbols painted on the exterior. Phu Quoc is believed to be the birthplace of Caodaism, and the temples on the island are a great place to learn about the religion and its ties to local culture.

6. Sao Beach

Sao Beach
4.0 /5

26 km
from city center
6 out of 28
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Sao Beach, also known as Bai Sao, is one of the most famous and picturesque beaches on Phu Quoc Island. The beach sits against a tropical jungle backdrop, with giant trees lining the shore. The water is great for snorkeling, jet skiing, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and kite surfing, while the beach is an excellent spot for sunbathing.

7. Rory's Beach Club

Rory's Beach Club
4.8 /5

26 km
from city center
7 out of 28
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Rory’s Beach Club is located in an alley close to the sea and is a great place to relax in the afternoons or spend a romantic evening watching the sunset over the sea. There’s an upstairs seating area and one right on the beach. The bar serves a variety of food and drinks, and the club often hosts beach parties at night. Be sure not to miss out on their iconic fish and chips, which is a crowd favourite.

8. Explore Phu Quoc on Motorbike

Explore Phu Quoc on Motorbike
4.3 /5

8 out of 28
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Motorbikes are perhaps the best way to explore the island, allowing you access to even the hardest-to-reach places. Motorbikes are a very convenient way of getting around the island, and bike rentals start from VND 12,000 per day. To rent a bike, visitors must bring a license and all the necessary documents required for identification.

9. Long Beach

Long Beach
4.2 /5

11 km
from city center
9 out of 28
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Long Beach is a 15-kilometer-long stretch of coastline, running from Cua Can to Ganh Dau Cape. The calm and clear blue water makes the beach great for swimming, while visitors can also kayak in the sea. The diverse coral life makes the area great for diving and boat tours to spot the corals, too. Cycling along the beach is popular, as are barbecues right on the beach in the open air.

10. Scuba Diving in Phu Quoc

Scuba Diving in Phu Quoc
4.5 /5

0 km
from city center
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The island of Phu Quoc is an excellent place for snorkeling and scuba diving. Diving sites are shallow, ranging between 10 to 12 meters deep. While the island's northern part is sheltered, the south offers many more diving sites. However, the south is more prone to sudden changes in conditions, and divers must be wary. The diving season in Phu Quoc lasts from October to May, with October to April being the best period. Many diving sites offer PADI-certified training to novices as well.

11. Duong Dong Market

Duong Dong Market
3.6 /5

9 km
from city center
11 out of 28
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Duong Dong Market is the largest of the six markets on the island, located right in the heart of Duong Duong town. The market is known for its wide variety of fresh seafood, including crabs, mackerel, squids and barracudas. Also available are dried seafood such as dried squids and fish, which can be sealed and taken back home, and the island’s famous fish sauce. In addition, visitors can enjoy local delicacies such as rice cakes, porridge, grilled fish and crabs in the market.

12. The Fish Sauce Factory

The Fish Sauce Factory
4.6 /5

19 km
from city center
12 out of 28
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Fish sauce is one of the major contributors to Phu Quoc’s economy, and the island is a major exporter of fish sauce, locally known as nuoc mam. The sauce is made from anchovies, salt, water and pepper, and the island is home to several fish sauce factories. Some factories offer visitors access inside, providing insightful experiences into fish sauce production on the island. The factories also sell their products to visitors. The Khai Hoan, Phung Hung, and Hung Thanh factories provide visitors with the best experiences.

13. Phu Quoc National Park

Phu Quoc National Park

7 km
from city center
13 out of 28
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Phu Quoc National Park, located in the northern part of the island, is a pristine natural reserve renowned for its rich biodiversity, dense forests, and diverse ecosystems. It is home to a remarkable variety of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species. You can explore the park through designated hiking trails and paths, and go for nature walks, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting. Guided tours or self-guided exploration options are available.

14. Suoi Tranh Waterfall

Suoi Tranh Waterfall
3.9 /5

12 km
from city center
14 out of 28
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Suoi Tranh Waterfall is one of the most popular attractions on the island of Phu Quoc. A trail surrounded by smaller waterfalls and streams leads to the waterfall and passes through a forest. This forest is home to a variety of wild orchids, moss, mushrooms and lichens. Hikers will enjoy going past the main waterfall site, following a 15-kilometre-long path along a stream to reach the 200-metre-tall Hang Doi. The waterfall tends to get crowded during the day, and it is best to reach the site early in the morning.

15. Pepper Farms in Phu Quoc

Pepper Farms in Phu Quoc
4.3 /5

13 km
from city center
15 out of 28
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Phu Quoc Pepper is one of Vietnam’s finest peppers, and the island has several pepper plantations harvesting black, white, and red pepper. The harvest season runs from February to July, and pepper farms across the island allow visitors to enter and explore them. Visitors can experience the manual pepper picking process and walk amidst the maze-like arrangement of trees. Phu Quoc Countryside farm offers farm tours at VND 30,000, while Duc Ninh pepper farm, Suoi Da pepper farm and Khu Tuong pepper farm are also popular.

16. Island Hopping Near Phu Quoc

Island Hopping Near Phu Quoc
4.4 /5

0 km
from city center
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The archipelago of Fingernail Island is a short boat ride away from Phu Quoc. The archipelago is an excellent location for snorkelling, with white sandy beaches and clear turquoise water against the backdrop of a jungle. Tourists can go fishing at Pineapple island, the largest island in the archipelago, and even go snorkelling on Dam Ngang Island. May Rut island offers visitors a chance to try some excellent seafood, including steamed shrimps and sauteed squids. Many operators offer day-long island hopping packages.

17. Phu Quoc Night Market

Phu Quoc Night Market

9 km
from city center
17 out of 28
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The Phu Quoc Night Market is a vibrant and bustling market located in Duong Dong, the main town on Phu Quoc Island. It features stalls selling a variety of goods such as clothing, accessories, souvenirs, local handicrafts, trinkets, and traditional Vietnamese products. One of the main attractions is its extensive array of food stalls and vendors offering Vietnamese dishes.

18. Kayaking in Phu Quoc

Kayaking in Phu Quoc
4.4 /5

0 km
from city center
18 out of 28
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Khem Beach and Cua Can River are the best spots for kayaking in Phu Quoc. At Khem Beach, kayaking is a great way to explore the diverse coral life visible through the clear water of the bay. The beach is 25 kilometres away from the centre of Duong Dong. Kayaking on the Cua Can river presents a different experience, and tourists can experience a slice of life on the island while passing through gardens and fishing villages.

19. Taste Wine at the Sim Wine Factory

Taste Wine at the Sim Wine Factory
4.4 /5

28 km
from city center
19 out of 28
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The Sim Wine Factory makes wine from the tomentose rose myrtle fruit, native to Vietnam. The wine made from this fruit has a clear yellow-turned violet colour and tastes a mix of sweet and acidic. Many tour operators include a visit to the factory, which involves a tour of the rose myrtle bushes growing in the factory complex, a tour of the distillery, and wine tastings. Visitors can purchase the wine from the showroom floor in the factory as well, with each bottle costing VND 170,000.

20. VinWonders Amusement Park

VinWonders Amusement Park

16 km
from city center
20 out of 28
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VinWonders Phu Quoc is a sprawling entertainment complex and theme park with various themed zones and attractions, including thrilling rides, water slides, games, and entertainment. The water park section of VinWonders boasts numerous pools, water slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, and splash zones while amusement park has roller coasters, carousels, bumper cars, and other thrilling rides.

21. Phu Quoc Countryside

Phu Quoc Countryside
4.2 /5

5 km
from city center
21 out of 28
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Phu Quoc Countryside is a farm located in a rural part of the island. Visitors can take a tour of the farm and learn of the unconventional agricultural methods it employs to enhance its produce. There are cooking classes and a beer brewery tour as well. The farm is run by Jenny Pham and her family, and they offer a relaxing experience away from the rest of the island. There also is a farm shop right on the site.

22. Ong Lang Beach

Ong Lang Beach
4.2 /5

7 km
from city center
22 out of 28
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Ong Lang Beach is a serene and less-crowded stretch of coastline on the western side of Phu Quoc Island. It's known for its natural beauty, tranquil ambiance, and laid-back atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for travelers seeking a quieter beach experience. It has various activities such as swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, and leisurely walks along the shore. Kayaking and paddleboarding are also popular here.

23. Ham Ninh Fishing Village

Ham Ninh Fishing Village
4.0 /5

14 km
from city center
23 out of 28
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Located on the east coast of Phu Quoc, Ham Ninh Fishing Village is one of the oldest villages on the island. It is home to Bai Vong Port, Ham Ninh Beach and Ham Ninh Jetty, among others. The beach offers magnificent sunset views, and visitors can head out onto the water with local fishermen. The village is only 30 minutes away from the town of Duong Dong.

24. Swim in Da Ban Spring

Swim in Da Ban Spring

24 out of 28
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Located at the centre of Phu Quoc, Da Ban Spring is a 30-minute car ride away from the town of Duong Dong. The stream originates from the Ham Ninh mountain range, and the area is a great site for picnics, barbecues, and hikes. The flat stone plates layering on top of each other upstream make an interesting sight to watch, and the stream flows down waterfalls and forms pools while it flows which is a great spot for swimming. The pool water can be quite chilly but makes for a refreshing experience.

25. Ho Quoc Pagoda

Ho Quoc Pagoda
4.3 /5

25 out of 28
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Ho Quoc Pagoda is the largest Buddhist temple on the island of Phu Quoc and was built in 2012. Spread over 100 hectares, the Pagoda complex features a Jade Statue at the entrance, a dragon staircase with carvings from the Han Dynasty, and a giant and fully functional bell. The complex offers panoramic sea views, and early-morning visitors can experience magnificent sunrises.

26. Coi Nguon Museum

Coi Nguon Museum
3.9 /5

11 km
from city center
26 out of 28
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Located 5 kilometres south of Duong Dong, the Coi Nguon Museum exhibits the private collections of former tour guide Huynh Phuoc Hue. The four floors of the museum building cover almost every aspect of life on the island, with ceramics, oysters, pearls, corals and even cuts from indigenous flora on display. In addition, there are examples of ancient pottery, old coins and banknotes, and a collection of folk art from across the years. The museum is open at all times.

27. Tranh Stream

Tranh Stream
4.1 /5

12 km
from city center
27 out of 28
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Located around 15 minutes from Duong Dong Town, the 15-kilometre-long Tranh Stream flows through various terrain. The stream creates beautiful waterfalls as it flows through the lush green forest. Travelers can take a hike through the forest, follow the path along the stream, or camp next to the stream. The region has diverse fauna and is an excellent site for birdwatching. The stream is also home to different species of fish.

28. Rach Vem Floating Village

Rach Vem Floating Village
4.2 /5

10 km
from city center
28 out of 28
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Rach Vem Floating Village is a charming and picturesque fishing community located on the northeastern coast of Phu Quoc. There are raft houses in the area, built around 400 meters from the coast and offering views of the water on all sides. Many tours in Phu Quoc offer boat trips to Rach Vem Floating Village. These tours often include visits to the village, where you can explore the area, learn about the lifestyle, and sometimes enjoy freshly caught seafood prepared by locals.

FAQs on Phu Quoc

How can I commute within Phu quoc island?

You can use the following means to get around the island of Phu Quoc:

1. Taxi – The local taxi drivers outside airports and resorts tend to overcharge. However, the Mai Linh taxi service is consistently priced, reasonable and easily available. The newly started PQride is a service exclusively started for the island, and is app-based.
2. Bike – This is the best way to get around the island if you want to explore it in the true sense. They are available for hire from local hotels and travel agencies for around 120,000 dong per day. Make sure you check their condition before taking them.
3. Cycle – This is the best for covering short distances and generally exploring the nearby areas. They are available for hire for around 70,000 dong per day.
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What are the top activities in Phu quoc island?

The top activities in Phu quoc island are Sunworld Hon Thom Nature Park Admission Ticket, Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc Ticket, Private Phu Quoc International Airport Transfers (PQC) for Phu Quoc, Phu Quoc Private Car Charter, Fingernail Island, Dam Ngang Island, and May Rut Island Day Tour in Phu Quoc, Snorkeling And Fishing To The South Of Phu Quoc.
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