Location
Long Hai Town
belongs to Long Dien District. It is far from Vung Tau City more than 20 km. compared
with the very active beach city named Vung Tau, Long Hai Town is considered the
quiet paradise for the more peaceful beach holiday to travelers in Ba Ria Vung
Tau Province. Long Hai Town is the interested combination to Vung Tau tours in
the weekend. It makes the time in Vung Tau to be more memorable with the relax
time, water sports and sunbathing under the warm and pure sunshine.
Climate: Long Hai Town has its wonderful weather and you
can visit this town round year all. However if you love some romantic view,
come here in the period of October to November. In this time, the cherry
flowers blossom in the area to create the fascinated picture to the town.
Transportation: Travel conveniently by land to the town
and from it to other places.
The distance is
for reference as below:
From Long Hai
Town to Vung Tau City: 22.5 km
From Long Hai Town to Ba Ria City: 14 km
From Long Hai
Town to Ho Chi Minh City: 94 km
From Long Hai
Town to Dong Nai Province: 87 km
From Long Hai
Town to Phan Thiet City: 145 km
Landscapes
Minh Dam Mountain: Minh Dam Mountain is the famous eco
tourist place in Long Hai Town. From this road to conquer the mountain, you can
have the full view of Long Hai Town wonderfully. Minh Dam Mountain is 9km long
spread out some commune in Long Dien District. The mountain is located far from
the town center about 6 km.
Long Hai Beach: the beach belongs to Long Hai Town. It is
far from Vung Tau City more than 10 km. It is along the foot of Minh Dam
Mountain. Long Hai Beach is the calm beach. It is pure with blue sea and the fine
sand beach. The beach is the wonderful place for the beach holiday.
Dinh Co Beach: This is the quiet beach along the foot of
Dinh Co Temple. The beach is the perfect place for activities of group of people
like activities in the teambuilding.
Truc Lam Chan Nguyen Monastery: The
monastery is called Monkey Temple or Monkey Pagoda because there are the
monkeys live around the temple. Truc Lam Chan Nguyen Monastery is located in
the foot of Minh Dam Mountain with impressive architecture.
Nuoc Ngot Pass: Nuoc
Ngot Pass or Fresh Water Pass is 5 km long on the road to Long Hai Town. The
pass is impressive to tourists by the cherry grown along the road. It becomes
the wonderful road for sightseeing in the end of each year when the cherry
flowers bloom.
Fish Village: the simple
village is located in the town with the activities close with the ocean. You
can find here some feature of the simple life with local normal work of the
fishmen.
Festivals
Dinh Co Festival: the festival is happened in the middle of
March each year. The festival is organized in Dinh Co Temple. This is the
biggest festival in Long Hai Town.
Local specialties
Long Hai cuisine
is famous with fresh seafood. You can find here the best seafood with the good
price. There are also some other delicious dishes such as local pancakes, hot
spot and some dishes cooked from seafood.