Cu Lao Mai Nha - wild beauty in the middle of the ocean

Cu Lao Mai Nha is located in Phu Yen province, is a wild but poetic island, about 4km from O Loan lagoon, about 30km from Tuy Hoa city center.

The island of Cù Lao Mái Nhà is located in the sea off Phước Đồng village (An Hải commune, Tuy An district). It features a range of high mountains, jagged rocky outcrops along its white sandy shores, and clear blue waters.

According to the elders here, the island is called Cu Lao Mai Nha (or Lao Mai Nha) because, when viewed from a distance, it resembles the shape of a roof.

Mai Nha Island is also known by other names such as Mai Nha Island or Mai Nha Island.

Many tourists who visit Cu Lao Mai Nha also call it Robinson Island, because there are only a few families living here with cows, chickens and fishing equipment.

The scenery here boasts a serene, unspoiled natural beauty. Although not far from the mainland, it retains its pristine charm, making it ideal for adventurous travelers who love exploring new places.

Visitors can experience Mai Nha Island during the day or camp overnight, watching the sunrise and sunset at the front beach. The back beach of the island features large rocks, cliffs, and natural caves, perfect for watching the sunrise, taking photos, and fishing.

The best time to explore the beauty of Mai Nha islet is from March to August. During this period, the sea is calm and the climate is cool, making it ideal for sightseeing and swimming.

The front beach of the island is a strip of white, smooth sand, covered with coral and moss, clear blue sea water, suitable for swimming when camping. Here you can freely immerse yourself in the crystal clear sea water that can see the bottom, extremely clean or you can experience games such as surfing, kayaking, ...

From the moment they sit on the small boat heading towards the island, visitors feel the vastness of the ocean, the lush blue sea all around, creating a refreshing and exciting feeling, preparing them for an exploration of this Robinson Crusoe-like island.

Because it's often described as a "Robinson Crusoe island," services here are quite limited. Most visitors are those who want to explore nature or find relaxation. However, the natural beauty of Hon Lao Mai Nha will certainly not disappoint you.

Photo: Manh Cuong

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