10 beautiful, pristine beaches in the Central region for tourists to explore in the summer of 2025

Dong Beach, Thanh Hoa

Only 200km from Hanoi , Bai Dong (in Nghi Son peninsula, Thanh Hoa) is a beach that is loved by many tourists because of its wild, peaceful landscape, affordable prices and convenient transportation.

In summer, the sea water here is clear blue. The coastline is long, surrounded by high mountains and rocky cliffs. From the coastal cliffs, visitors can admire the impressive sunrise and sunset, which are said to be as beautiful as Ly Son and Phu Quoc.

Bai Dong is considered a famous sunrise and sunset check-in spot in the summer. Photo: Le Minh Quan

Quynh Lap Beach, Nghe An

When mentioning the sea in Nghe An, tourists often think of Cua Lo - one of the most beautiful beaches in the North Central region. However, if you want to avoid the crowds in the summer and find a peaceful, pristine tourist destination, you can choose Quynh Lap beach.

The coastline here is 12km long, winding, with a poetic, wild beauty with rocks of many unique shapes. The sea water in the summer is clear blue, the waves are calm, the long stretch of fine golden sand is compared by many tourists to be as beautiful as Nha Trang.

In the morning, visitors can wake up early to watch the sunrise, visit the local fishing port of Quynh Lap, then trek through the forest to isolated beaches, paddle SUP...

The wild beauty of Quynh Lap makes many tourists love it. Photo: Oanh Do

Cam Linh Beach, Ha Tinh

Cam Linh Beach or Cua Nhuong Lighthouse Beach, about 30km from Ha Tinh city center, has clear blue water, wild and peaceful space.

The beach is as beautiful as a landscape painting, with majestic mountains on one side and clear blue water on the other. The sea here is emerald green in summer and autumn. The beach is more than 4km long, with many rocky outcrops, natural rock beaches, and unique shapes.

Cam Linh beach is clear blue and has a wild beauty. Photo: Nguyen Hong Nhat

Mui Treo Beach, Quang Tri

Mui Treo is located in Vinh Kim commune, Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri province, about 40km north of Dong Ha city. This place has a wild, poetic beauty with mountains and forests on one side, the vast blue sea on the other, a long stretch of white sand with precarious cliffs, and strangely shaped rocks bestowed by nature.

Tourists can camp on the top of Mui Treo or right on the beach, then swim, grill food, watch the moon and stars at night, wake up in the morning to welcome the sunrise, go snail hunting, visit the moss field...

From Mui Treo, go about 1km more and there will be an area with food stalls, showers and free parking.

The wild beauty of Mui Treo - a destination not yet crowded with tourists in Quang Tri. Photo: Oanh Do

Tan Thanh Beach, Hue

Tan Thanh beach is not as famous and crowded as Thuan An or Vinh Thanh beach but has the beauty of wildness and peace. In addition to the clear blue sea and golden sand, Tan Thanh also has small alleys leading to the sea with two rows of romantic green casuarinas and Con Gai market with rustic dishes of local people.

The beauty of Tan Thanh beach. Photo: Hoang Lap

Beaches in Son Tra Peninsula, Da Nang

Da Nang is the most attractive tourist destination in the country in the summer, thanks to its beautiful beaches and developed tourism services.

If you want to find less crowded beaches, visitors can go to Son Tra peninsula - "the precious gem of Da Nang". On the peninsula, there are side roads leading to many beautiful beaches such as Bai But, Bai Nam, Bai Da Den, Bai Da, Mui Nghe...

Many tourists choose to paraglide to admire the beaches on Son Tra peninsula. Photo: Phuoc Binh

Sea on Ly Son Island, Quang Ngai

Ly Son island district, Quang Ngai includes 3 islands: Cu Lao Re (Big island), An Binh island commune (Small island) and Mu Cu island, located about 30km from the mainland.

An Binh Island (Small Island) is located about 3 nautical miles from Big Island. True to its name, this place is not noisy, not crowded with people. Life is simple and rustic with small houses facing the sea. In addition to swimming in the clear blue beach, visitors can experience SUP, kayaking, basket boat, scuba diving to see coral...

The beauty of Be Island, Ly Son. Photo: Linh Trang

Ky Co Beach, Binh Dinh

Ky Co, Binh Dinh is bordered by the sea on one side and mountains on the other three sides, both majestic and poetic.

Ky Co sea water has two colors, the water near the shore is blue, and the sea in the distance is dark blue. From about April to September, when the weather is nice and the sea is sheltered from the wind, it is the most suitable time to come and explore.

The beach in Ky Co is pristine, not too crowded, and is an attractive place for young people. Photo: Thanh Huyen

Mai Nha Islet, Phu Yen

Mai Nha Islet is known as the Robinson Island of Phu Yen. This is an uninhabited island, located in An Hai Commune, Tuy An District, with an area of only about 1.2 square kilometers.

The best time to travel to Cu Lao Mai Nha is from April to August. The sea is calm, the water is clear, the weather is dry, sunny, suitable for outdoor activities. Back Beach has the wild beauty of large rocks, cliffs, natural caves, suitable for watching sunset and sunrise, taking pictures, fishing.

The emerald green sea and white sand beaches are the "specialties" of Mai Nha Islet. Photo: Trang Du hi

Ninh Van fishing village, Khanh Hoa

Ninh Van fishing village is located about 60km from the center of Nha Trang city, known as a healing place with many "no"s: No supermarket, no modern entertainment area, no ATM and many shops do not accept money transfers. This place is extremely peaceful, simple, different from modern, bustling Nha Trang.

Visitors can cycle around the village, harvest peanuts, vegetables, garlic, sugarcane with the locals, fish for octopus at night, paddle SUP to watch the sunset, dive and especially learn about the historical site of Hon Heo unnumbered wharf.