Dong Chau Beach
A peaceful place for quiet minds
Location
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Located in Dong Minh Commune, Dong Chau is a serene tourist destination characterized by a 5 km stretch of beach bordered by a lush casuarina forest, making it an ideal getaway spot for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
Things To Do
Visitors can engage in a variety of activities during their stay. Early risers will find it memorable to spend the night in beach huts and greet the sunrise. Adventurous souls can experience the thrill of catching sesarmidae crabs alongside local fishermen, while others may enjoy observing the clam and shrimp farms that create a mosaic-like image when viewed from above.
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Dong Chau is also a paradise for food enthusiasts, offering a wide array of local specialties such as nhech salad, fermented jellyfish, jellyfish salad, Quynh Coi fish soup, Cay cake, nem chao Vi Thuy, bun bung, Bo guava, banh gai Dai Dong, banh gio Ben Hiep, and banh nghe, among others.
The best time to visit Dong Chau Beach is from July to September when the weather is warm, providing optimal conditions for outdoor activities. For photography lovers, capturing the stunning sunrise and sunset at Dong Chau is a must, as the sun appears larger and the air clearer compared to other locations.
Remember to bring a flycam for those breathtaking shots, and it's wise to carry mosquito repellent if you plan to enjoy the outdoors late into the evening. For anyone looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, the tranquil ambiance of Dong Chau Beach offers an excellent escape.
Useful Information
- Location: Dong Chau, Thai Binh
- Best for: All visitors
- Entrance: N/A
- Hours: Day time visit is recommended
- Distance to city center: 25.9km (16.1 mi)

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