Phu Quy island is a famous and beautiful small island in Binh Thuan province. This place owns the wild beauty of the landscape with impressive cliffs, white sand beaches, etc. If you are planning to visit Phu Quy island and do not know what to do here, let’s find out a list of must-try activities when you come here with Eviva.
Snorkeling to see coral in Hon Tranh
Traveling to Hon Tranh, you will be surprised at a large number of coral reefs here. With diving goggles, you can snorkel into the water to see the colorful coral reefs and a large school of reel fish swimming,
Take virtual photos at Duong village’s aquarium
Duong village aquarium is a natural aquarium built by people building stones and rings into a high wall, located near the area of Mo Thay. There are many beautiful corners for you to explore and take pictures. You can shoot from above through the square wall to capture the whole picture with the vast sky and sea, the old gray-brown breakwater walls, clinging to ancient moss, looking like ancient architecture rising to the surface of the sea.
Watch the sunset at Trieu Duong bay
If you are a romantic person, you will not be able to miss the moment of watching the brilliant sunset at Trieu Duong beach. In the late afternoon, strolling on the beach, you will admire the moment when the sun slowly descends on the horizon, the shades of light and dark orange creating a spectacular view.
Take a boat to discover islets
There are many islets along Phu Quy island, so it will be a pity if you do not rent a boat to discover these islets, such as: Hon Den, Hon Giua, Hon Trung, … possess wild beauty, clear blue beaches. Sitting on a boat walking through the islets, you will find peace here.
Sitting on the cliff on Cao Cat mountain
Cao Cat mountain is the highest mountain on Phu Quy island. Coming here, you will admire this cliff lined up in layers by layers, horizontal grooves due to weathering, with strange shapes with random arrangement. Sitting on these rocks to live virtually, you will have impressive photos. From above, you can see the charming scenery and sweeping views of the north of the island.
Conquer Phu Quy lighthouse
Phu Quy lighthouse is built on top of Cam Mountain, located in the northwest of Phu Quy Island. To conquer the lighthouse, you have to walk and climb more than 120 stone steps along the ridge, about 200 meters in length with many slippery passages. From the lighthouse, you can get the exquisite view of the island with the vast blue sea, majestic mountains, and busy fishing boats running on the sea.
Camping overnight on the beach
If you go with many people and have all the necessary equipment to set up an outdoor tent, you can choose to camp overnight on the beach. In the evening, burning campfires together, grilling BBQ, watching the stars, and listening to the waves crashing will be great.
Cycling on Doc Phot street
Cycling on Doc Phot street is an interesting activity when you come to Phu Quy island. When going through here, you will see one side is the sea, the other side is the mountain and wild casuarina forest. Stopping at Doc Phuot, you will have countless beautiful virtual living corners. You can stand in the middle of the road to get a panoramic view of the mountains and the sea.
Watch the whale skeleton in Van Thanh An relic
Located right on Ngu Ong street of Phan Thiet city, Van An Thanh relic is built in 1781 to worship the Nam Hai Genie and the locality’s patron saint. The relic now preserves about 100 skeletons of whales and sea turtles from different dates. When visiting here, you have the opportunity to see the whale skeleton with a length of over 17 meters, with a living weight of about 65 tons. This is one of the largest whale skeletons in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
Bath in the infinity lake on Phu Quy island
This infinity pool is located close to Nho beach – Ganh Hang. Soaking in a swimming pool surrounded by small interconnected rocks forming a unique shape will, you feel relaxed and comfortable. The seawater in the blue lake combined with the color of the rocks and natural deep-toned corals creates an extremely impressive check-in point that you cannot miss.
Sightseeing Linh Son pagoda
Linh Son pagoda Is a beautiful landscape complex of Phu Quy island, located on Cao Cat mountain. You will have to climb up the stairs to get to the pagoda. Going deep into the pagoda, you will encounter a campus with exquisite architecture. There is a majestic statue of Guan Yin Buddha on the top of the pagoda. From here, you can zoom in to cover a large area around the island. Feeling the tranquility of a pure place, surely, your spirit will become comfortable and pleasant after the trip.a majestic Guan Yin Buddha image is located on the top of the mountain.
Visiting Phu Quy flagpole
Phu Quy flagpole is located in the eastern tip of Chuoi hill, below Ganh Hang beach. The flagpole has a height of 22.6 m with the red flag with yellow star fluttering in the windy direction. From here, you can see the whole landscape of Nho beach, Ganh Hang, far away are fishermen’s boats, naval ships monitoring at sea …
14. Admire the field Phong Dien wind blower
One more experience when coming to Phu Quy island is that it is a mistake to ignore the field of Phong Dien wind blower. On the island, there are 3 windmills, each is 60 meters in height and the length of the blade is 37 meters. You can go on the small paved road leading to the wind fans, one side is the blue sea, on the other side is the deep black sedimentary rock with whispering blue ocean lines, you can take beautiful pictures. If you stand on the lighthouse or the top of the mountain of Linh Son pagoda, you could easily see the giant wind fans.
Experience the life of the people on Phu Quy island
In addition to visiting famous places on Phu Quy island, you can explore the daily life of the people here which will be an extremely interesting experience. You can learn how to throw a cast net, catch fish, and squid.
Enjoy seafood on Phu Quy island
Seafood is always the perfect choice in both the sea and island trips, so coming to Phu Quy island, you must definitely enjoy fresh seafood such as: moon crab, king grab, sea cucumber, shrimp,…
Enjoy hot beef specialtie
Besides enjoying dishes from seafood, do not ignore the opportunity to enjoy hot beef – Phu Quy’s specialty. Cows in Phu Quy are raised on natural lawns, so the beef always ensures the quality, the meat is soft, firm, and low in fat. Phu Quy hot beef is processed into many delicious dishes such as beef hot pot, grilled beef, beef porridge, but the most delicious is the rare beef with lemon that you will be ‘addicted’ to the first time you try it.
Although it is a wild island, there are many activities for you to experience and explore on Phu Quy island. Therefore, the above activities in Phu Quy are worth a try. Hurry up here to check-in and explore interesting activities on this peaceful island