What is special about the island near the maritime border with China?

TPO - Tran Island in Co To Special Zone, Quang Ninh Province is considered as the outpost island of the Fatherland when it is located close to the sea border with China. The island retains its rare wild and primitive beauty with majestic mountain ranges and clear blue beaches creating an attractive scene.

Aerial view of Tran Island.

Nestled amidst the vast ocean, Tran Island is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations on Co To Island, part of the Co To Special Economic Zone, Quang Ninh province.

The island, with an area of ​​approximately 4.4 km2, is located in a special position in the northeast of the Co To archipelago. It is the furthest island of Quang Ninh province and is considered a landmark in the northeast of the country, being less than 10 nautical miles from the Vietnam-China border demarcation line in the Gulf of Tonkin.

Tran Island has a high-speed ferry route connecting it from Cai Rong port, Ao Tien port in Van Don Special Economic Zone, and from Co To Island and Thanh Lan Island.

Tran Island remains a mystery to many tourists because it has not yet been developed for mass tourism. This has helped the island preserve its rare, pristine, and unspoiled beauty.

Upon arriving on the island, locals and tourists alike will be immersed in nature amidst pristine forests.

Tran Island emerges as a vibrant natural landscape painting, with majestic mountain ranges and pristine beaches creating a serene yet captivating scene.

The sight of waves crashing against the rocky shore, creating a white foam, will undoubtedly provide stunning and emotionally powerful photographs.

There are 13 households living on the island, concentrated in the area near the harbor.

The people living on the island mainly make their living from fishing and catching seafood.

When visiting the island, people can join fishing boats to experience the life of fishermen.

A meaningful and heartwarming activity is visiting and interacting with the soldiers and border guards who are on duty protecting the island. Sharing small gifts or simply chatting will create unforgettable memories.

Places that locals and tourists can visit include: the National Flagpole, the lighthouse; Truc Lam Pagoda on Tran Island and the Temple of Hung Dao King Tran Quoc Tuan.

Tran Island offers authentic and close-to-nature experiences, making it a great choice for those seeking peace and discovery.

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