Top 5 Islands in Nha Trang Bay You Must Visit

Nha Trang Bay is famous for its turquoise waters and vibrant island life. While the bay has 19 islands in total, only five are officially developed for tourism. From fishing villages to luxury resorts and coral reefs, each island offers something unique.

This guide introduces the Top 5 islands in Nha Trang Bay you shouldn’t miss in 2025.

Hon Mieu – Local Fishing Life & Aquarium

• Closest island to Nha Trang City.

• Famous for the Tri Nguyen Aquarium – shaped like a giant ship, showcasing marine life.

• Authentic fishing village atmosphere with fresh seafood restaurants.

• Great for a quick half-day trip.

Hon Tam – Luxury & Relaxation

• Just 15 minutes by boat from the mainland.

• Home to Hon Tam Resort and day-pass packages.

• Facilities include infinity pools, spa, water sports, and private beaches.

• Perfect for couples, honeymooners, and families seeking comfort.

Hon Mot – Quiet & Untouched

• The smallest island among the five.

• Few tourists visit, offering a peaceful, natural vibe.

• Known for its seaweed and small coral gardens.

• Often included in 4 Islands Tour as a quick stop.

Hon Mun – Coral Reef Paradise

• Vietnam’s first marine protected area.

• Best snorkeling and scuba diving in the country.

• Famous for colorful coral reefs and tropical fish.

• Best visibility: May–August.

Hon Tre – The Largest Island

• The biggest island in Nha Trang Bay.

• Home to VinWonders Nha Trang (theme park, water park, golf course).

• Also home to Robinson Beach – a hidden, secluded paradise.

• Ideal for both luxury stays and private island escapes.

How to Visit the Islands

• 4 Islands Tour: Covers Hon Mun, Hon Mot, Hon Tam, and Hon Mieu – great for first-timers.

• Private Boat Charter: Flexible, allows you to explore Robinson Beach on Hon Tre.

• Luxury Stays: Overnight at Hon Tam Resort or Vinpearl on Hon Tre.

Best Time to Explore the Islands

• 🌤️ January – August: Calm seas, great for snorkeling and boat tours.

• ☔ September – December: Rainy season, fewer tourists, some waves but still enjoyable.

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Conclusion

The five islands of Nha Trang Bay each bring a different experience – from the fishing village life of Hon Mieu, to the luxury of Hon Tam, the quiet of Hon Mot, the reefs of Hon Mun, and the adventure of Hon Tre with Robinson Beach.

No matter what you’re looking for, these islands make Nha Trang Bay one of the most beautiful and diverse destinations in Vietnam.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many islands are in Nha Trang Bay?

There are 19 islands in total, but only 5 are officially open for tourism.

Which island is best for snorkeling?

Hon Mun is the best for coral reefs, while Robinson Beach is best for peaceful snorkeling.

Which island is best for luxury?

Hon Tam Resort and VinWonders Hon Tre offer luxury stays.

Can I visit all 5 islands in one day?

Yes – by private boat charter, or join the classic 4 Islands Tour (Hon Mun, Hon Mot, Hon Tam, Hon Mieu).

Which island is best for families?

Hon Tre (VinWonders) for theme parks, and Hon Tam for family-friendly resort facilities.