For those who have never visited the pearl island before, the top things to do in Phu Quoc as mentioned below are extremely useful to help you have a wonderful first-time travel experience. Read this article to the end in order to plan the upcoming trip with your beloved with ease.
1. The top things to do in Phu Quoc you should know
With the Phu Quoc travel guide below, you will find it easier to plan your trip to this wonderful island:
1.1. Exploring the entertainment paradise VinWonders Phu Quoc
VinWonders Phu Quoc is a paradise of entertainment, adventure and discovery for all the tourists. The theme park is divided into 6 subdivisions inspired by the 12 themes of worldwide civilizations. Therefore, it will be a tourist destination that makes you fascinated in Phu Quoc.
With an area of nearly 50 hectares, VinWonders Phu Quoc will give you the feeling that you are traveling to many famous places around the world. For instance, you can explore the European Boulevard with its classic architecture from the 80s or the Tornado World where there are huge slides. In addition, when coming to the Magic World, you will have a chance to disguise yourself as fairy characters.
To enjoy these exciting experiences, you should book tickets of VinWonders Phu Quoc via the website vinpearl.com in order to get some exclusive privileges. In particular, you will not have to show paper tickets for checking in at the counter.
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1.2. Seeing animals in Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc
Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc is recognized as the first semi-wildlife conservation area in Vietnam. Unlike a common zoo where animals are locked in cages, at this place, you will have a unique experience when sitting on tramcars and seeing animals through a pane of glass.
In this way, animals can enjoy the wildlife in their natural habitats while you can clearly observe them, especially some rare animals such as the South African rhinoceros, the Indian tigers, the Kenyan zebras,... In addition, the animal shows and the wild Zulu dances of the African aboriginals here are what you should not miss.
1.3. Visiting Grand World Phu Quoc - "The sleepless city"
Grand World Phu Quoc is located in Phu Quoc United Center, one of the top-class resort and entertainment complexes in Vietnam. Coming to Grand World Phu Quoc, you will immediately feel the jubilant and bustling atmosphere with enjoyable activities twenty four seven. Besides, you also have an opportunity to know more about Vietnamese culture through the show "The Essence of Vietnam".
For your best convenience to visit Grand World Phu Quoc as well as the two destinations above, you should choose to stay in Vinpearl Phu Quoc during your trip to the pearl island.
Vinpearl Phu Quoc provides tourists with a large number of luxurious rooms equipped with modern facilities. Along with that, there are many high-class utilities such as tennis courts, gyms, swimming pools, children's play areas, restaurants,… All of these things will give you a wonderful time for your getaway.
>>> Don’t forget to book rooms in Vinpearl Phu Quoc in advance!
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2. What to do in Phu Quoc at the beaches and on the islands?
Phu Quoc is famous for its stunning beaches and islands. Below are some popular activities that you should not miss at these places:
2.1. Swimming at Khem Beach
Having clear blue water and creamy smooth sand, Khem Beach is one of the best beaches in Phu Quoc and an ideal place to go swimming. You can find that the seawater here is very warm at any time of the day. While immersing yourself in the seawater and enjoying the pleasant breezes here, you will feel extremely relaxed!
2.2. Kayaking at Ong Lang Beach
Kayaking at Ong Lang Beach is among the top things to do in Phu Quoc. By renting a kayak and paddling around the beach, you can not only see the idyllic life of fishermen on both sides of the river but also admire the panorama of picturesque primeval forests.
2.3. Snorkeling in Doi Moi Island
Snorkeling is an activity chosen by a lot of tourists when coming to Phu Quoc. In Doi Moi Island, this experience is worth trying even more because the coral reefs here are known as the most beautiful ones in the island. With 17 different types, the coral reefs in Doi Moi Island will take you into the breathtaking marine world.
3. Phu Quoc where to visit and what Phu Quoc activities to try?
Below are some suggested destinations and the top things to do in Phu Quoc:
3.1. Becoming a fisherman in Ham Ninh Fishing Village
Ham Ninh Fishing Village is one of the not-to-be-missed Phu Quoc destinations. Having the pristine beauty and natural charm, it is one of the best places for tourists to marvel at the sunrise and sunset. Also, you can experience fishing and net casting to learn more about the usual life of the locals here.
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3.2. Immersing yourself in nature in Phu Quoc National Park
If you are a nature lover, don’t forget to visit Phu Quoc National Park! It is an ideal habitat for over 470 plant species and many types of coral reefs offshore. In particular, there are some endangered species gathered here like silvered langurs, slow loris, pygmy loris,... At this place, you can truly immerse yourself in nature and experience tons of exciting activities.
3.3. Learning about pepper cultivation in Phu Quoc Pepper Garden
Phu Quoc pepper is famous for its quality seeds, aromatic shell and characteristic pungent taste that cannot be found anywhere else. The pepper is grown mostly in Khu Tuong Area, which is about 15 kilometers away from Duong Dong Town. You can pay a visit to and take pictures at the pepper garden as well as experience harvesting pepper with the farmers here.
3.4. Getting to know more about the history of Phu Quoc Prison
Phu Quoc Prison is a place that has been restored and can truly show the brutality of the torture used in the prison in the past. The stories told by the tour guide, together with the effigies of prisoners and soldiers, will help tourists know more about the brutal reality during the war in Vietnam.
4. The best things to do in Phu Quoc at night
For a complete trip to Phu Quoc, you should participate in some activities at night:
4.1. Visiting Phu Quoc Night Market
Phu Quoc Night Market is a paradise for seafood lovers because it provides more than 50 kinds of fresh seafood such as shrimps, crabs, sea urchins, horn scallops,... All the Phu Quoc foods will promisingly give you an unforgettable experience during your culinary journey in Phu Quoc Island.
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4.2. Night squid fishing on the cruises
Night squid fishing in Phu Quoc is an interesting experience that attracts a lot of tourists. Many people said that the trip would not be complete without trying this activity at night. In this activity, you can fish for squid yourself and enjoy it right on the cruises. It is a suitable activity if you travel to Phu Quoc with your family or friends.
Phu Quoc Island is an extremely attractive tourist destination for both domestic and foreign tourists. Hopefully, the above suggestions of things to do in Phu Quoc will help you make a more detailed plan for your upcoming trip. We wish you and your family an unforgettable tour to the pearl island.
