THUAN AN BEACH – ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACHES IN HUE VIETNAM

By Barry Sphere - July 28, 2020

Hue is not only famous for the poetic Huong River, the ancient relics under the Nguyen Dynasty, the beautiful Hue city is also known for the beaches for those who are looking for a place to visit! One of the most famous beaches probably mentioned here is Thuan An Beach Hue.


1. Thuan An Beach Hue location

Century beach Thuan An Hue is located in Thuan An Town, Phu Vang District. From Hue to Thuan An beach, it takes you about 30 minutes (Around 15km) to reach to Thuan An. Thuan An beach is positioned near the Thuan An River. This is where the Perfume River flows into the Tam Giang lagoon and empties into the East Sea, merging into the vast ocean.


Therefore, Thuan An beach Vietnam filled with a unique beauty between the gentle river and the vast sea. That is the reason why Emperor Thieu Tri rated Thuan An beach as the 10th scenic spot among the 20 beautiful places in Hue. There are 3 beaches planned and developed so that traveling here will surely bring you interesting experiences.

1. 2The best time to visit Thuan An

   The best time to visit Thuan An beach is probably from April to August every year. Because this is the best time Thuan An beach weather in Hue is quite cool, convenient for traveling.

1. 3. What's to explore in Thuan An Beach?

Not only owning beautiful beaches, but Thuan An beach Hue Vietnam also has more beautiful tourist attractions for visitors to explore. Indeed, it would be a mistake if traveling to Hue without visiting Thuan An Beach!

3.1. Discover the wild features of Thuan An beach

Thuan An beach is only about 1km long but quite popular with those who love Hue and want to reveal the secrets of the old city. The fine white sandy beach has absolutely no shells and snails like people often see in other central beaches.

One day at Thuan An Hue beach, you will have the opportunity to admire the colorful changes of the immense sea. When the east parted the first rays of sunlight, the entire sea was dyed with a golden color. At this time, you will be immersed in the vibrant, bustling but also very familiar atmosphere of the seafood trading activities. After a trip to the sea, the boats full of fish and shrimp returned in joy and excitement.

When the sun had risen, the sea surface was immense with glittering silver waves. Then in the afternoon, we will admire a beautiful picture of the sunset of the sea - a priceless gift from mother nature.

3.2. Activities in Thuan An beach Vietnam


Coming to Thuan An beach, not only have sightseeing, sea-bathing, but Hue tourists also have the opportunity to explore the fishing village, to contemplate more new things. In the summertime, Thuan An is a fairly great place to go camping with friends or family, fishing, and enjoy the super-fresh fish.

3.3. Old Thuan An Bridge

On the way from the city center to Thuan An, passing the new Thuan An bridge, you can stop right on the bridge and direct your view to the left. Now you can see the old Thuan An bridge lying parallel, imprinted with many old traces, which have kept the footsteps of Hue people as well as many tourists for generations, further than the border station.  It is not difficult to find an angle with photos containing all the typical locations in Thuan An in just one photo. For those who love the artwork, the sunset is the perfect time for you a perfect picture.

3.4. Bus cafe Thuan An beach

From Thuan An beach, follow national highway 49B about 1.5 km more, you will see the sign turn left to go to Bus cafe - where show unique creative ideas for young people. Inspired by the broken bus, enchanted with cute shapes, colors, cute holes, located right on the golden sand of century Thuan An beach, and many other backgrounds designed in a very creative, giving us a sense of liberty and freedom. Surely you will be fascinated by the cafe with a view that embraces the entire sky.


3.5. Tran Hai Dai

Tran Hai Dai also is known as Tran Hai Thanh. There is the main gate located on Hoang Quang street, built-in 1813 under the reign of Gia Long Emperor. Formerly a function of controlling, defending, and controlling the circulation of domestic and foreign ships, this is now the garrison of the Border Guard Station of Thuan An Port.

There were many trophies in the French attack in 1883, and in 1998, this place was recognized as a National-historical-cultural monument. Tran Hai Thanh has a unique circle structure when viewed from above, it has a history and will impress and expand knowledge for those who are passionate!

3.6. Temple of Thai Duong lady


People often refer to the name Ba Giang - the wife of the sea god, located in Thai Duong Ha village. This temple was founded a few hundred years ago associated with the legend of the limestone - the goddess Thai Duong. This is a spiritual spot for fishermen in Thuan An beach area, a spiritual fulcrum for fishermen to pray for peace and bumper for sea trips.

3.7. New check-in point for young people


Going to Thuan An Beach to see the bus stop on the right, turn left and go straight to see this place. This is an ideal place for people who love taking excellent photos of beaches as well. Because there are many beautiful scenes decorated beautifully, in addition, the ticket price to take pictures in this place is 30 VND / 1 person.

4. Yummy cuisine in Thuan An beach Hue

If you have a chance to visit Thuan An beach, don’t forget to try some delicious food there.

4.1. Vietnamese crepes

After you have been active for a day and lost a lot of energy then you will feel very hungry. Enjoy the hotcakes with typical sour and sour fish sauce, nothing more wonderful! Eating at the table is more comfortable.


Address: Mrs. Kieu, No. 4 Le Sy, Phu Vang, Hue City, Thua Thien Hue.

Price: a plate of 12 pieces only 1 dollar. In addition, you can also buy and enjoy gradually or as gifts by Vietnamese crepes.

4.2. Seafood


At Thuan An beach restaurants right on the beach such as Huong Bien Restaurant, Hai Son Restaurant - Phu Thuan, ... there are all kinds of fresh seafood caught right in Thuan An Beach such as squid, crabs, crates, shrimp, shellfish ... with prices as well as stable quality. Sea-bating, you can enjoy fresh seafood dishes, grilled dishes, warm hot pot right at the sea, and watching the sunset.


5. How to get to Thuan An beach from Hue

The beach is located about 15 km from the city center, you can come here easily with many different ways to reach to Thuan An beach Hue Vietnam such as take a motorbike, car, taxi or by bus; rent scoter with helmets or book Private Cars from Culture Pham Travel is the best option.




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