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Things to do in and around Vung Tau

Shopping

In Vung Tau, you can shop at Lotte Mart for a variety of goods and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Hang Duong Market, located 17.7km away, offers a bustling local experience with plenty of unique finds.

Recreation

Golf Vung Tau offers a refreshing outdoor experience with its beautifully maintained course, perfect for both beginners and seasoned golfers. For a more luxurious retreat, The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip, located 43.5km away, boasts stunning coastal views and a challenging layout, ensuring an invigorating day on the greens.

Adventure

At Vung Tau Waterpark, experience thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for an adventurous day out. The park offers a lively atmosphere, with family-friendly attractions that ensure fun for everyone. Enjoy a refreshing escape from the heat while making unforgettable memories with friends and family.

Nightlife

Vung Tau offers a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars and clubs. Visit the Rooftop Bar for stunning sunset views and refreshing cocktails. For live music, head to Acoustic Bar where local bands perform. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while sampling delicious Vietnamese street food from nearby vendors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Vung Tau

Vung Tau offers a delightful blend of beach, city, and business-themed vacations, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore its rich culture and stunning scenery through iconic monuments, historic lighthouses, and temples. Enjoy the beautiful beaches, visit notable landmarks, and consider holiday rentals in Nha Trang for a perfect getaway. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Vung Tau has something to captivate every visitor.

  • Tuong Dai Chua Kito Vua: This impressive monument, dedicated to Christ the King, stands tall overlooking the sea. Visitors can enjoy a serene atmosphere while taking in panoramic views of Vung Tau. The cultural significance and intricate design make it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of local spirituality.
  • Vung Tau Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, perched atop a hill, offers a glimpse into the maritime history of the region. Climbing the steps rewards you with stunning views of the coastline, while the surrounding area is rich in cultural heritage, making it a perfect blend of history and natural beauty.
  • Linh Son Co Tu: Nestled in tranquil surroundings, this temple is a serene haven for worship and meditation. Its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere provide insight into local Buddhist practices, allowing visitors to experience the spiritual heart of Vung Tau.

Best time to go to Vung Tau

The best time to visit Vung Tau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May84.4°F (29.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Vung Tau

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Vung Tau during the low season (March and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Vung Tau Beach Holiday

Live out your beach fantasies on your upcoming Vung Tau holiday. Enjoy a relaxing stroll, savour the stunning ocean views and collect pretty seashells on your trip to Vung Tau. Located just 0.32 kilometers from the centre of town, Front Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Check out our Vung Tau holiday packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Vung Tau

  • If you think the perfect holiday is ocean breezes and sparking water views, check out our Vung Tau beach hotels. You'll forget the hassles of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Hotels are another top choice for people planning a stay in Vung Tau. Some great examples are Lilly and Golden Hotel 2.
  • Some 209,700 people reside in Vung Tau. If you want recommendations about what to see and do in this area, why not ask some of the friendly locals? Our Vung Tau things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Vung Tau Lighthouse, Binh Chau Hot Springs and Binh Chau Hot Springs are some great attractions that should be on your must-do list. With our Vung Tau holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Vung Tau

The IMPERIAL Vung Tau Hotel

The IMPERIAL Vung Tau Hotel

159 Thuy Van Street Ho Chi Minh City
RM354
RM401 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (756 reviews)
"I had high hopes for this place since it looks beautiful on photos and advertises itself as THE hotel to stay at in Vung Tau. However my expectations fell short. I was pregnant during my stay and wanted to ensure a nonsmoking facility. However, the lobby area reeked with cigarette smell. Both ladies ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

The IMPERIAL Vung Tau Hotel
Pullman Vung Tau

Pullman Vung Tau

15 Thi Sach Street Ho Chi Minh City
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM381
RM432 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (314 reviews)
"I loved everything about this hotel. It is perfectly located for everything, amazingly clean and taken care of. Reception desk and all the staff were very polite and helpful. I will be back and I can highly recommend it to other travellers. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Pullman Vung Tau
Vias Hotel Vung Tau

Vias Hotel Vung Tau

179 Thuy Van, Tam Thang Ward Ho Chi Minh City
Fully refundable
RM322
RM365 total
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (380 reviews)
"Great service, staff very helpful and polite. Breakfast buffet is excellent and the rooms are very clean and luxurious. Walking distance from the beach and amazing views."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

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Stay near popular Vung Tau attractions

A statue at the top of a staircase surrounded by lush greenery and pink flowers.

Tuong Dai Chua Kito Vua

8.6/10 (76 reviews)
Standing taller than Rio's Christ the Redeemer, this 32-meter statue on Mount Nho offers panoramic coastal views. Climb 900 steps through gardens, then ascend interior stairs to viewing platforms on the statue's shoulders.
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A temple with a statue in the center, surrounded by a pond and palm trees.

Linh Son Co Tu

7.4/10 (36 reviews)
This ancient Buddhist temple houses a remarkable 1,600-year-old sandstone Buddha statue in Cham style. Wander through tranquil gardens and intricate carvings while experiencing the site's spiritual heritage.
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Vung Tau Lighthouse

8.2/10 (96 reviews)
Standing since 1862, this historic lighthouse offers panoramic views of Vung Tau City from 170 metres above sea level. Climb the spiral staircase at sunset to experience the South China Sea bathed in golden light.
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Lotte Mart Vung Tau

6.6/10 (15 reviews)
This sprawling retail complex offers a modern shopping experience with international groceries and Korean specialities. Browse well-stocked aisles, then relax at the food court sampling Vietnamese and global cuisine.
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Doi Con Heo

7.8/10 (36 reviews)
This former quarry offers sweeping views of Vũng Tàu city and Bãi Sau Beach from its rocky summit. Hike the rugged paths at sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular photography opportunities.
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Lam Son Stadium

7.6/10 (20 reviews)
Lam Son Stadium hosts Vietnam's only greyhound racing, a distinctive attraction in Southeast Asia. Experience the electric atmosphere of evening races under the lights while enjoying this unique sporting spectacle.
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Vung Tau Market 1985

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Vietnamese daily life at this vibrant marketplace where locals shop. Wander through colourful stalls, practice your bargaining skills, and sample authentic regional delicacies.
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Golf Vung Tau

7.8/10 (44 reviews)
Vietnam's first seaside golf course features a challenging 27-hole links-style layout with stunning ocean views. Enjoy the sea breeze while playing long par-5s that dogleg around picturesque landscapes.
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What to do in Vung Tau

Vung Tau: Perfume Crafting Workshop with Gift Set

Vung Tau: Perfume Crafting Workshop with Gift Set

RM115
per adult
Vung Tau: Perfume Crafting Workshop with Gift Set
Vung Tau Essential: Beach, Christ Statue & Colonial Heritage

Vung Tau Essential: Beach, Christ Statue & Colonial Heritage

RM169
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Vung Tau Essential: Beach, Christ Statue & Colonial Heritage
Vung Tau Fullday Trip

From Ho Chi Minh City to The Sea: A Perfect Day in Vung Tau City

RM213
per adult
From Ho Chi Minh City to The Sea: A Perfect Day in Vung Tau City
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Vung Tau holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Vung Tau costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Vung Tau?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Vung Tau holiday package, consider travelling in January, April and October. You're likely to find better prices on flights and accommodation during these months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Vung Tau?
Vung Tau holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this place, we reckon 3 days is about right. This will mean you can fit in top attractions like Linh Son Co Tu and Christ of Vung Tau and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't forget to visit neighbourhoods such as Thắng Tam and Phường 11 either. If you're smart with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip from Vung Tau too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Vung Tau?
Vung Tau has all the ingredients you need for a memorable trip — history, festivals and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit sights such as Vung Tau Lighthouse and Doi Con Heo, or venture off the beaten track, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Vung Tau holiday.
How to find the best Vung Tau package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some unbeatable Vung Tau package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Vung Tau package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Vung Tau holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customise your Vung Tau getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Vung Tau?
If you're planning an impromptu Vung Tau trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score amazing deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Vung Tau?
  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Vung Tau.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Vung Tau.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Vung Tau. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Vung Tau holiday package for you.

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