Things to Do Around Nha Trang – Day Trips & Nature Escapes
While Nha Trang city offers beaches and nightlife, the surrounding area is full of hidden gems. From jungle waterfalls to peaceful villages and family-friendly islands, here are the best things to do around Nha Trang for 2025.
1. Suoi Mo Waterfall – Dreamy Countryside Escape
Just outside Nha Trang, Suoi Mo Waterfall is a peaceful spot with clear streams and picnic areas. Ideal for families and couples who want to enjoy the countryside.
2. Ba Ho Waterfalls – Adventure & Swimming Pools
About 25 km north of the city, Ba Ho Waterfalls features three natural pools linked by jungle trails. Perfect for swimming, hiking, and adventurous cliff jumping.
3. Monkey Island (Hon Lao) & Orchid Stream (Suoi Hoa Lan)
Located north of Nha Trang, these two attractions are often combined into one excursion.
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Monkey Island (Hon Lao): home to hundreds of monkeys, a mini zoo, and beach activities – very popular with families.
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Orchid Stream (Suoi Hoa Lan): colorful orchid gardens, kayaking, and a mini safari combined with beautiful beaches.
Together, they offer a full day of fun, nature, and relaxation.
4. Doc Let Beach
With long white sand and turquoise water, Doc Let Beach is one of the most beautiful near Nha Trang. Quieter than the city beaches, it’s a great option for a relaxing day trip.
5. Robinson Beach Nha Trang – Hidden Paradise
On Hon Tre Island, Robinson Beach offers golden sand, clear water, and a floating bar. Snorkeling, kayaking, and beach BBQs make it a perfect escape for couples and groups.

6. Hon Tam Island
Just a short boat ride away, Hon Tam combines eco-resorts, seaside mud baths, and water sports. It’s ideal for those who want both adventure and relaxation.
7. Hon Mun Island
A marine reserve famous for coral reefs and tropical fish, Hon Mun is the best spot for snorkeling and scuba diving near Nha Trang.

8. Ninh Van Bay
For a luxury nature escape, Ninh Van Bay offers jungle hikes, pristine beaches, and eco-luxury resorts like Six Senses. Accessible by speedboat, it’s a favorite for honeymooners.
9. VinWonders Nha Trang (Hon Tre Island)
Formerly Vinpearl Land, VinWonders is one of Asia’s leading amusement parks. With roller coasters, water slides, an aquarium, and an over-sea cable car, it’s the ultimate family day trip.
Best Time for Day Trips
🌤️ February – August: Best for outdoor activities, islands, and waterfalls.
☔ September – November: Quieter season, suitable for hot springs and countryside tours.
🎆 Festivals & Holidays: Local events add cultural flavor to your trips.
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Conclusion
From waterfalls and quiet beaches to island adventures and amusement parks, the area around Nha Trang is full of unforgettable day trips. Whether you’re seeking culture, adventure, or family fun, these escapes will complete your Nha Trang holiday.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the best day trips from Nha Trang?
Ba Ho Waterfalls, Doc Let Beach, Hon Mun Island, and VinWonders are top choices.
Can I visit Monkey Island and Orchid Stream in one day?
Yes – they are usually combined into a single tour.
How far are the waterfalls from Nha Trang?
Ba Ho is about 25 km north of the city, while Suoi Mo is slightly closer.
Is Ninh Van Bay worth visiting for a day trip?
Yes, though many travelers prefer overnight stays at resorts like Six Senses.