5 beautiful fishing villages like in movies in Khanh Hoa, visitors can freely check-in and buy cheap seafood

Bich Dam fishing village

Bich Dam Island belongs to Hon Tre Island cluster, Khanh Hoa . This place is wild and peaceful: no high-rise buildings, no motels, no luxury hotels, no loud car horns, the pace of life of the people is slow. There is not even grid electricity here, so the houses do not have air conditioning.

Travel time to the island by canoe is about 30 minutes, by civilian boat more than 1 hour. As soon as the canoe docks, what appears before the eyes of visitors from afar is the clear blue sea, the roofs of the simple fishing village, the small winding roads under the shade of trees.

The wild beauty of Bich Dam Island attracts tourists. Photo: Thieu Sang

The island is small but has many historical relics such as Bich Dam communal house, An Thanh temple, Bich Son pagoda, Ong Lon palace and Hon Lon lighthouse. Tourists who want to stay overnight mainly sleep in local houses, costing from 100,000 VND/person. At night, if the water is low, tourists can go to the sea to look for snails, fish, shrimp, or go squid fishing.

Coming to Bich Dam, visitors should not forget to enjoy fresh seafood exploited and raised by local people such as shrimp, squid, sea urchin... Food on the island is affordable.

The island has many beautiful photo angles like in the movies. Photo: Ninh Thai Thai/Le Duy Hai

Ninh Thuy fishing village

This is a coastal fishing village in Dong Ninh Hoa ward, Khanh Hoa province. Ninh Thuy includes 4 villages: Ngan Ha, Ba Ha, My Luong and Thuy Dam. This place is famous for its long stretches of fine white sand, clear blue water and especially the bustling fish market every morning, attracting tourists to visit and explore .

Ninh Thuy fishing village is bustling every morning at dawn. Photo: Khang Ocean

Every 4-5am, fishing boats return to shore.

All kinds of fresh seafood are sold at the market, from familiar fish such as mackerel, tuna, sea bream... to rare fish such as lobster, squid, abalone... The market is bustling with the sounds of buyers and sellers. Visitors can buy fresh squid, small sea fish and bring them to the village's pancake stalls to be processed and enjoyed hot.

Son Hai fishing village

Son Hai fishing village is located in Phuoc Dinh commune, Khanh Hoa (formerly Thuan Nam district, Ninh Thuan province).

The village is also known as the "wind village", due to the harsh weather conditions it faces all year round - intense heat and fierce sea winds. However, the village is very beautiful with its long, undulating, winding sand dunes. The beach in front of the village is clear and full of fresh seafood.

Son Hai fishing village is very peaceful but does not have many tourist services. Photo: Huynh Gia Linh

Coming here, tourists can visit famous places such as Mui Dinh lighthouse, Son Hai sand hill... or wake up early to watch the sunrise, go to the seafood market, and watch the life of the rustic fishing village people.

Tri Nguyen fishing village

This fishing village is located on Tri Nguyen Island (Hon Mieu) - the closest island to shore among the islands in Nha Trang Bay, Khanh Hoa. It is just over 1km from the mainland, equivalent to 15-20 minutes of travel by civilian boat.

The small fishing village is peaceful, not noisy, bustling, still retains many primitive, rustic features. This is an ideal destination for tourists who want to experience the slow pace of life and the peaceful feeling of the sea and islands. To get to the island, visitors go to Phu Quy ferry, Nha Trang. Every 10 minutes there will be a ferry to the island, the fee is 5,000 VND/person/trip.

Peaceful corners on the island. Photo: hbt.79/Tuan Tu

On the island there is a country market selling banh can, banh xeo, vermicelli with fish, vermicelli with crab, sweet soup, coconut water... for 5,000-20,000 VND, very cheap.

The islanders raise many seafood cages with all kinds of fresh products such as green lobsters, spiny lobsters, groupers, cobia, etc. at reasonable prices.

Vinh Hy fishing village

Vinh Hy Bay, located in Vinh Hai commune, Khanh Hoa (formerly Ninh Thuan province) has recently become an attractive destination for tourists thanks to its impressive landscape, both majestic and poetic.

There is a fishing village of the same name that offers many services from homestays to seafood restaurants, souvenir shops, and bay exploration tour points. The people here are gentle and simple, both fishermen and tourists. In the morning, visitors can walk along the embankment, watching the bustling atmosphere of the fishing village buying and selling at dawn. Then, visitors can rent boats and canoes to go around the bay, explore small islands or mysterious caves.

In the fishing village there are many attractive seafood such as lobster, squid, snails, fresh and delicious, affordable prices.