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Q: What is Con Dao best known for?

Con Dao is celebrated for its rich history, breathtaking beaches, and vibrant marine life, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Q: When is the best time to visit Con Dao?

The prime time to explore Con Dao is from March to September, when the weather is delightful for outdoor adventures. For cooler weather, consider visiting from September to January.

Q: Where should tourists stay in Con Dao?

Staying near Con Son town is highly recommended for tourists, as it offers convenient access to attractions and amenities, making it easy to explore the island.

Q: What activities are best for families in Con Dao?

Families visiting Con Dao can enjoy a variety of activities, including beach outings, snorkeling, and exploring the national park, providing both relaxation and adventure.

Q: Is Con Dao suitable for solo travelers?

Absolutely! Con Dao is a safe and inviting destination for solo travelers, offering numerous opportunities for exploration and peaceful retreats.

Q: How can I get to Con Dao?

You can reach Con Dao by taking a daily flight from Ho Chi Minh City to the island's airport, or opt for a bus to Soc Trang followed by a two-hour ferry ride.

Con Dao, an archipelago off the southern coast, is famous for its pristine beauty and long white sand beaches with clear blue waters. This place used to be a “hell on earth” with the historic Con Dao prison system, but has now become a destination to learn about the glorious and tragic past of the nation. Visitors can explore Con Dao National Park with its primeval forests and rich marine ecosystem, dive to see corals or participate in releasing baby turtles into the sea during the breeding season. Dam Trau Beach, Hon Bay Canh, Hon Cau are beautiful places to relax and immerse yourself in nature. The peaceful atmosphere, few tourists and poetic scenery make Con Dao an ideal resort paradise for those seeking tranquility.

Top things to do in Con Dao

Tours • Con Dao

Tai & Bay Canh Island Hopping Speedboat Tour

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English guided

Free cancellation

★ 4.7 (10) • 500+ booked

kr 368

Tours • Con Dao

Con Dao Hon Tai Half-Day Speedboat Snorkeling Trip

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English guided

Free cancellation

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kr 285

Tours • Con Dao

Bay Canh & Hon Cau Island Snorkeling Tour With Turtle Release

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English guided

Free cancellation

★ 3.8 (6) • 200+ booked

kr 410

Tours • Con Dao

Con Dao Bay Canh Island Half-Day Speedboat Tour

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Free cancellation

New Activity

kr 327

Tours • Con Dao

Hon Cau Half-Day Snorkeling Adventure by Speedboat

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English guided

Free cancellation

New Activity

kr 368

Hotels in Con Dao

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Hotels • Con Dao

The Secret Con Dao

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★ 4.6 (99)

From kr 716

kr 745

Hotels • Con Dao

Maya Hotel

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★ 4.3 (3)

From kr 248

Hotels • Con Dao

Poulo Condor Boutique Resort and Spa

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★ 4.7 (77)

From kr 1,458

kr 2,064

Hotels • Con Dao

HOANG ANH CON DAO HOTEL

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★ 4.5 (6)

From kr 166

Hotels • Con Dao

Golden Rose Hotel Con Dao

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From kr 357

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Six Senses Con Dao

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★ 4.7 (112)

kr 8,103

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CONSON Hotel

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★ 4.0 (8)

From kr 235

Hotels • Con Dao

Tan Son Nhat Con Dao Resort

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★ 4.1 (51)

From kr 547

Hotels • Con Dao

Con Son Blue Sea

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★ 4.0 (2)

From kr 440

Hotels • Con Dao

Maya Hotel 2

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★ 4.5 (3)

From kr 299

Hotels • Con Dao

The Snail Haven Pub And Stay

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From kr 65

kr 77

Hotels • Con Dao

Velar Hotel

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From kr 251

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2026-05-04 10:40:55

Fantastic 5.0

service: breakfast: breakfast: cleanliness: hotel location: easy to find:

Tan Son Nhat Con Dao Resort

Phuong *************

2026-04-13 11:58:24

Fantastic 5.0

Love it Very close to nature One thing is that the food is not so variety but that's ok for me

Poulo Condor Boutique Resort and Spa

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2026-02-10 14:46:38

Fantastic 5.0

Great location, friendly staff, enthusiastic support, delicious breakfast

Marina Bay Con Dao Hotel

Người dùng Klook

2026-05-13 05:35:57

Fantastic 5.0

Such a lovely and memorable experience! The homestay was very comfortable, clean, and well-maintained, creating such a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere throughout our stay. Everything was thoughtfully prepared, which made me feel truly at home from the moment I arrived. What made the experience even more special was the host’s incredible kindness and friendliness. They were so warm, welcoming, and helpful, always making sure we were comfortable and enjoying our time there. Their genuine hospitality really added a personal touch to the trip and made us feel cared for throughout our stay. Thank you so much for the wonderful hospitality and for creating such a cozy and enjoyable environment. I truly appreciated every moment and would absolutely love to come back again in the future!

The Snail Haven Pub And Stay

General info

Time zone
GMT +07:00
No time difference
Currency
Vietnamese Dong
1SEK = 2,720.25VND
Official languages
Vietnamese
Recommended trip duration
3 days

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