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Mu Island, located in Nha Trang, Vietnam, is one of Vietnam's nine small islands. Also known as Coral Island or Black Island, it offers excellent snorkeling and diving spots. In the shallow waters of Mu Island, you can see a variety of corals, colorful schools of fish, and even have the chance to see large turtles, which is very interesting.
Tropical maritime climate
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The Four Islands Tour is a fixed-content package offered by many travel agencies in Nha Trang. The price range is between US$6-8 and includes round-trip hotel shuttle bus transfers, lunch, fruit, and wine. The third island requires an additional fee of 10,000 VND to disembark, and the fourth aquarium entrance fee of 20,000 VND is also at your own expense.
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Wood Island is a serene destination known for its untouched natural beauty, surrounded by clear blue seas and rich biodiversity. Historically, the island was used by local fishermen and now serves as a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking tranquility and natural exploration.
Wood Island is located off the coast of Vietnam. The best way to get there is by taking a boat from the mainland or nearby towns such as Phu Quoc. Taxis or buses can take you to the pier, from where you can board a boat.
Wood Island is open year-round. The best time to visit is during the dry season (from November to April) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
There is no entrance fee for Wood Island. However, activities like boat tours, cycling rentals, or guided eco-tours may have fees. Tickets can be purchased onsite or through local tour operators.
Booking activities like boat tours in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons. You can book a few days ahead online or through local tour agencies.
You can explore Wood Island in 1 to 2 days, depending on your interests in outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, or photography.
Guided eco-tours are available in English and Vietnamese. They provide insights into the island’s flora, fauna, and culture.
There are no light shows or night tours on Wood Island. However, evening boat tours for watching the sunset are available.
Wood Island is generally less crowded than more popular tourist destinations. The least crowded times are during the off-season (May to October) and on weekdays.
Basic facilities like rest areas and toilets are available near the pier. There are small shops selling snacks and bottled water. More extensive food options can be found in the fishing villages.
Wood Island is best suited for physically active visitors. While the beaches and fishing villages are accessible, the trails and some areas may not be ideal for elderly or disabled visitors due to uneven terrain.
Cash is preferred for most transactions on the island, as mobile payments and cards are not widely accepted.
There are no large restaurants on Wood Island, but small seafood eateries in the nearby fishing villages offer fresh, local dishes. Many visitors opt for a picnic on the beach or in scenic spots.
Vegetarian and vegan options are limited, but seafood and vegetarian dishes are often available in local restaurants. Halal food is not common on the island but can be found in larger towns nearby.
Yes, there are small souvenir shops selling items such as handmade crafts, local artwork, and jewelry. Typical souvenirs include shell-based products, woven goods, and locally made textiles.
After visiting Wood Island, you can take a boat back to Phu Quoc or nearby mainland towns. Taxis and buses are available from the pier for further travel.
