Overview
Hon Chong is a scenic rocky headland located near Nha Trang, offering stunning views of the South China Sea. It is a popular spot for sightseeing and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.
Hon Chong is known for its unique rock formations, panoramic views, and historical significance as a former military outpost.
Location
Address
Vinh Phuoc, Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa
Neighborhood: Vinh Phuoc
Coordinates
12.247200, 109.195300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and pleasant
- • blooming flowers
- • clear skies
summer
hot and humid
- • ocean activities
autumn
cooler and less humid
- • cooler breezes
- • clear skies
winter
cool and occasionally rainy
- • festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • sun exposure
Medical facilities: none on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, hiking or walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • local tour operators
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Nha Trang Guide
Size: 20 MB
Features: Map, Tourist information, Local events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: nearby cafes
Charging Stations: none
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cameron International Airport
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Scenic beauty and historical significance
Historical Significance: Former military outpost with historical artifacts
Insider Tips
- Best views at sunrise
- Local cafes offer great coffee and snacks
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Ask for a local guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Vietnamese, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main viewpoint
Best Time: Sunrise or sunset
Tips: Wide angle for panoramic shots
Result: Stunning coastal views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Po Nagar Towers
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Historical Site
Long Beach
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit at sunrise"
- "Bring water"
- "Enjoy the views"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
60
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
free