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Mui Ne Impresses with Marine Sports and Scenic Coastal Routes

Quang Nhan 29/04/2026 14:35

After being recognized as a National Tourism Area, Mui Ne has gradually affirmed its position as a prominent destination on Vietnam’s tourism map. In addition to developing resort, cultural and community-based tourism, the area also attracts visitors with its marine sports activities and distinctive natural landscapes.

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Visitors enjoy sightseeing at the Mui Ne fishing village

Marine sports attract international visitors

In 2026, Mui Ne was listed among the world’s trending destinations thanks to its favorable natural conditions for marine sports.

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Large numbers of tourists visited and enjoyed activities in Mui Ne during Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day

With strong, consistent winds throughout the year, Mui Ne has become a popular destination for international travelers passionate about kitesurfing and windsurfing. Many visitors choose to extend their stays to fully experience the area’s diverse activities.

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Kitesurfing is currently a popular activity among visitors to Mui Ne.

Dong Liang, a visitor from Canada, said he initially planned to stay in Mui Ne for only a short time but ended up staying for four months and has returned several times since. “The favorable weather, welcoming locals, and excellent training services have greatly helped me improve my skills,” he said.

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Colorful kites can always be seen soaring above the white sandy beach.

Visitors can currently take part in short kitesurfing lessons that last about two hours and cost roughly VND 1 million. After completing the training, attendees have the option to practice on their own or rent equipment by the hour.

According to various international travelers, riding the waves provides a feeling of liberation and offers a unique experience that sets Mui Ne apart from numerous other beach destinations.

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Visitors experience kitesurfing in Mui Ne.

Russel, a traveler from Russia, shared, “I’ve known this place for over 10 years and always make an effort to come back whenever I can. Riding the waves brings happiness, freedom, and an amazing sense of control.”

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Tourists flocked to Mui Ne on the afternoon of April 25.

Scenic coastal roads and distinctive landscapes

During major holidays such as Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day and April 30, the number of visitors to Mui Ne increases significantly. Its recognition as a National Tourism Area has provided further momentum for local tourism development.

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Windsurfing is a popular sport among foreign visitors to Mui Ne.

In early April 2026, Mui Ne was honored on a list of global trending destinations alongside international cities such as Bilbao (Spain) , Barranquilla (Colombia), Philadelphia (the United States) and Guangzhou (China).

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The coastal road project passing through Phu Thuy, Phan Thiet and Tien Thanh wards, along with the river overpass on the route
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The coastal road project passing through Phu Thuy, Phan Thiet and Tien Thanh wards, along with the river overpass on the route
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The coastal road project passing through Phu Thuy, Phan Thiet and Tien Thanh wards, along with the river overpass on the route

A spokesperson for an online travel platform stated that the region features a varied tourism landscape, blending resort amenities with outdoor pursuits.

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Branavan Aruljothi, Director of Booking.com Vietnam.

In addition to water sports, the Mui Ne–Phan Thiet area is renowned for its scenic coastal road, with sand dunes on one side and the sea on the other. Many travelers choose to explore the route by motorbike or off-road vehicle, enjoying sweeping views of one of Lam Dong’s most distinctive coastal landscapes.

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The Mui Ne sand dunes continue to attract large numbers of visitors.
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Colorful jeeps serve tourists sightseeing along the coast and nearby scenic attractions.

From Mui Ne, tourists can continue on to Bau Trang to experience off-road driving across sand dunes and admire the lakes surrounded by vast stretches of white sand.

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Experiencing “cloud hunting above the hills and surfing silver waves.”

On April 8, during “The Mui Ne Edit” event, Booking.com named Mui Ne one of the world’s top 10 trending destinations for 2026, citing feedback from a survey of 25,000 travelers across the Asia-Pacific region.

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