Con Vanh Ecological Site
Where serenity and biodiversity fuse together
Located 45 km from the center of Thai Binh, Con Vanh is part of the Red River Biosphere Reserve, recognized by UNESCO in 1994. In recent years, the area has received increased attention for its ecological importance and biodiversity.
Photo by @Dinh Hoang Duc
Visitors to Con Vanh are captivated by its pristine 6 km beach, surrounded by lush mangrove and casuarina forests teeming with diverse bird species. The beach offers numerous activities, including stilt walking, volleyball, camping, and vibrant performances featuring brass instruments and drums. A popular attraction among locals and tourists alike is the Ba Lat lighthouse, which provides stunning panoramic views of Con Vanh.
The peak tourism season for Con Vanh runs from May to August, when the weather is typically sunny and the air is fresh, making it an ideal time to visit.
Photo by @HuyLee
Con Vanh promises to be an unforgettable experience for nature lovers looking to explore the wilderness. Families will find a variety of activities that cater to all ages, and the availability of fresh seafood at reasonable prices adds to the appeal.
If you plan to visit Con Vanh over the weekend, make sure to check out the nearby Ba Trach Church, which has gained popularity for its picturesque surroundings, making it a perfect spot for Instagram-worthy photos.
Useful Information
- Location: Con Vanh, Thai Binh
- Best for: All visitors
- Entrance: N/A
- Hours: Day time visit is recommended
- Distance to city center: 33.9km (21.1 mi)
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