The world's top attractive natural beauty, iconic buildings, and a wide range of unique and classy travel experiences - that's what makes Phu Quoc a new destination that travelers around the world should visit at least once.
The island has the world's leading attractive nature
Hon Thom paradise island
The identity of Phu Quoc on the world tourist map has marked rapid marks. From a little-known island, the beauty of Phu Quoc was quickly recognized by the international community as it continuously surpassed famous destinations to enter a series of the world's top attractive destinations lists.
In 2021, Magazine Time voted Phu Quoc in the top 100 most wonderful islands in the world.
In November 11, surpassing 2022 world-famous islands, Phu Quoc was honored by the World Travel Award as "The world's leading island with attractive nature".
Before that, October 10, travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler voted Phu Quoc 6th out of the 10 most popular resort islands in Asia. Phu Quoc is also the only representative of Vietnam in the magazine's list of the 25 best islands in the world Travel + Leisure.
It is no coincidence that Phu Quoc became a "rising star". It can be said that the wild and poetic natural beauty is the key to creating the first attraction for Phu Quoc. Phu Quoc's nature is characterized by mountains and hills with 28 large and small islands, 150 km of coastline, 14 diverse beaches with many of the most beautiful beaches on the planet. It also has a mild climate, warm sunshine all year round, ideal for travel and relaxation at any time of the year.
Experience coral viewing in Phu Quoc
Coming to Phu Quoc, visitors can explore many attractive destinations with unique natural beauty such as Rach Vem beach, Dai beach, Phu Quoc national park, Ham Ninh fishing village and many small islands such as Hon Thom, Hon Dam, Hon Mong Tay, Hon May Rut...
In particular, the nature of the south of the island has a distinct beauty with creamy white sands, deep blue sea waters, and Hon Thom island cluster has the largest coral conservation area in Phu Quoc, up to 9.720 hectares. There are many beautiful beaches that are famous in the world, such as Bai Kem which is ranked in the top 50 most beautiful beaches on the planet by Flight Network - Canada's largest travel network; or Bai Sao was voted by readers of Condé Nast Traveler (CN Traveler) as one of the 1 most pristine and quiet beaches in the world next to famous beaches in Fiji, Maldives, Australia...
Unique tourist works
This island is emerging as a destination for unique tourist projects that are rarely found anywhere in the world.
Those iconic works of Phu Quoc must be mentioned Hon Thom cable car - The world's longest 3-wire cable car system takes visitors from the center of An Thoi town to Hon Thom island.
The world's longest 3-wire cable car to Hon Thom island
Sunset Town with bold Mediterranean colors but has 1-0-2 in the world, different from the original with smaller doorways to reduce sunlight, slightly raised slope to drain rainwater, more green garden.
This destination deserves to be the new symbol of Phu Quoc in the shape of a "giant art museum". Here, there are many artistic works such as Sun Signature Gallery - event and festival center in the shape of a Mid Century Modern art museum; Clock Tower – inspired by the bell tower of St. Mark's Campanile (Italy) with a height of 75 m; the Sun God fountain created by sculpting geniuses from the Italian Frill family; or Central Village located at the foot of the prominent clock tower with 6-star hotels La Festa Phu Quoc, Curio by Hilton.
Panorama of Hoang Hon Town. Photo: Minh Tu
The focal point of Sunset Town is Propose (Kiss Bridge) – The bridge on the sea is as beautiful as a sculpture, with two branches 400 m long each like two soft silk strips reaching out to sea. The two branches of the bridge are about 30 cm apart, and that small boundary is the most beautiful point to "pick up" the sun at sunset around Christmas and New Year. In addition to the unique architecture, this beautiful bridge also carries the message of love and the connection between people and people, people with the universe.
Talking about Sunset Town, the travel page of Australia's leading newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald special praise, saying that this town like bringing tourists back to Italy.
Bridge of Love - the most romantic project in Phu Quoc
Meanwhile, Mr. Graham Cooke - Chairman, Founder of the World Travel Awards (WTA) commented: "There are many outstanding buildings in the world, many in Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi, even in Europe, and I think Sunset Town deserves to be in the Premier League of all the new iconic buildings and has the very potential to become the world's leading new destination.".
High-class entertainment and resort experiences
“Phu Quoc is an amazing emerging destination in Asia. We believe that this place will become a global tourist center,” said Mr. Graham Cooke of Phu Quoc. The factors that make Phu Quoc such a favorite destination of the world must not only lie in the beautiful nature, high-class infrastructure with many unique works, professional entertainment services but also in the luxury resort experience.
To become a global tourist destination, Phu Quoc's tourism infrastructure has been changing, with synchronous tourism ecosystems, from entertainment and relaxation to real estate associated with high-class resort tourism, especially in the south of the island.
Kiss The Stars multimedia show. Photo: Minh Tu
Many entertainment and luxury resorts have registered Phu Quoc on the international map such as Sun World Hon Thom amusement park with leading games in Asia; Multimedia show on the largest sea screen in Asia Kiss the stars convergence of many pioneering technologies in the world; The system of famous luxury hotels is the destination of the world's elite such as JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay, Premier Residences Phu Quoc Emerald Bay, New World Phu Quoc Resort, Premier Village Phu Quoc Resort...
In 2019, Sun Group's JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay resort made international media stir with the cult 7-day wedding of Indian female billionaire Kaabia Grewal and groom Rushang Shah. During the World Travel Awards 2022, JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay continued to be named "World's Leading Luxury Wedding Resort" for the fourth consecutive year.
Uniquely designed swimming pool at JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort
Also in Phu Quoc, Sun Group has joined hands with giants in the world hotel management industry such as Marriott International, Accor Hotels and Rosewood Hotel Group to build luxury resorts for this island. For many years in a row, the resorts here have continuously brought home prestigious awards such as "Asia's Leading Family Beach Resort" - New World Phu Quoc Resort and "Asia's Leading Apartment Resort" - Premier Residences Phu Quoc Emerald Bay.
Stunning nature, unique tourism infrastructure and professional services are the basic elements of a world famous tourist destination. And Phu Quoc is gradually perfecting those three characteristics to become a new destination that tourists around the world should visit at least once in their life.
In 2016-2019, the graph of the number of tourists to Phu Quoc increased vertically, reaching nearly 5 million people. In 2020, when domestic and international tourism "hibernates" because of the pandemic, Phu Quoc still welcomes 3,5 million visitors, surpassing the number of visitors in Asian tourist capitals such as Phuket (Thailand) and Maldives. In 2022, Phu Quoc welcomed nearly 5,1 million visitors, an increase of 134% compared to 2021 and approximately in 2019, the time before the Covid-19 pandemic. |
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