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An Bang Beach
Best time to visit
Late afternoon offers the coolest breeze and the most breathtaking sunsets, while mornings provide calm waters for swimming and fewer visitors.
Budget tips
Access to the beach is free, making it very budget-friendly. Save by dining at local eateries instead of beachside restaurants to enjoy authentic flavors without the markup.
Recommended for
Beach lovers, Families, Nature enthusiasts, Photography fans
Plan your visit
2-3 hours
About
Quick facts: A wide beach lined with green coconut palms welcomes visitors seeking a quieter alternative to bustling coastlines. Soft golden sand meets the gentle waves of the South China Sea, creating a perfect spot for families and solo travelers alike.
Highlights: The beach is known for its vibrant local fishing community where you can watch fishermen return at sunset with their colorful boats and fresh catch. Tide pools along the rocks reveal curious crabs and sea creatures, making it a mini marine adventure for kids and nature lovers.
Insider tips
- Bring water shoes for exploring rocky tide pools safely.
- Visit around sunset for colorful photo opportunities with fishing boats arriving.
- Avoid weekends to enjoy more tranquility and space on the sand.
- Wear light, breathable clothing and a hat to stay comfortable in the sun.
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Have you heard of free walking tours?
After traveling to 30+ countries, there's one thing I wish someone had told me from day one, and it completely changed how I experience new cities.
Free walking tours. Yes, actually free. No credit card needed. No catch.
Local guide, 2-3 hours
Major sights, hidden gems, local stories
100% tip-based
Guides earn only tips, so they give their absolute best
You tip what feels right
At the end, just tip whatever you feel is right
I've done these in dozens of cities and they've been the highlight of almost every trip. If you're visiting Hoi An, Vietnam, do this on your first day. You'll thank me later.
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