Top places to visit in Mui Ne

• Red Sand Dunes

  Nature · 4.4 rating · about 1 h · check the fee at the gate

  Dramatic red-orange sand dunes rising 30 m just 2 km from Mui Ne town centre, glowing brilliantly at sunrise and sunset. Children rent plastic sleds to toboggan down the slopes. A classic Mui Ne photo stop.

• Mui Ne Beach

  Beach · 4.2 rating · about 3 h · check the fee at the gate

  A 20 km crescent beach lined with resorts and known as Asia's top kitesurfing destination. The steady Monsoon Tramontane wind blows November–April creating world-class kite and wind conditions. Calm water in summer for swimming.

• White Sand Dunes (Bau Trang)

  Nature · 4.6 rating · about 2 h · entry 30,000 ₫ (≈ ₹110)

  Vast white sand dunes 50 km north of Mui Ne town, surrounding a peaceful blue freshwater lake (Bau Trang). At sunrise the colours are extraordinary. Quad biking and sandboarding are available.

• Mui Ne Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien)

  Nature · 4.5 rating · about 1.3 h · entry 15,000 ₫ (≈ ₹55)

  A shallow red-and-white sandstone canyon carved by a gentle stream near Ham Tien village. Visitors wade barefoot for 1.5 km through warm trickling water between towering coloured clay walls and lush green bamboo.

• Po Shanu Cham Towers

  Heritage · 4.1 rating · about 1 h · check the fee at the gate

  Three partially preserved 8th-century Cham Hindu towers on a hill above Phan Thiet city, predating the more famous My Son ruins by two centuries. Views over the harbour and fishing fleet are outstanding.

• Mui Ne Fishing Village

  Cultural · about 0.8 h · check the fee at the gate

  Working harbour with hundreds of round basket boats, active at dawn.

Things to do

• Mui Ne Sand Dunes Sunrise Jeep Tour Outdoor · 5 h · from VND 331,000 per person
• Mui Ne Kitesurfing Lesson (Beginner) Water Sports · 8 h · from VND 965,000 per person
• Mui Ne Kitesurfing Course (Advanced) Water Sports · 3 h · from VND 1,500,000 per person
• Mui Ne ATV Sand Dunes Adventure Adventure · 1.5 h · from VND 400,000 per person

Where to stay in Mui Ne

• Resort Strip — Nguyen Dinh Chieu about VND 1,500 per night

  The main beach road lined with kite-surfing schools, resort hotels and seafood BBQ restaurants. Best for first-time visitors who want beach access with amenities.

Hotels

• Cham Villas Boutique Resort 5-star · VND 4,500,000 to VND 12,000,000 per night
• The Anam Mui Ne 5-star · VND 1,800,000 to VND 4,000,000 per night
• The Cliff Resort & Residences 5-star · VND 2,000,000 to VND 4,500,000 per night
• TTC Resort Premium Mui Ne 4-star · VND 1,800,000 to VND 5,000,000 per night
• Pandanus Resort Mui Ne 4-star · VND 900,000 to VND 2,000,000 per night
• Bamboo Village Beach Resort & Spa 3-star · VND 700,000 to VND 1,600,000 per night

Where to eat

• Phat Hamburgers (Mango Bar) American, International · about VND 120,000 per person
• Sandals Restaurant Vietnamese, International, Seafood · about VND 700,000 per person
• Bui Beach Bar & Grill barbecue, seafood, bar · about VND 250,000 per person
• Wax Restaurant Mui Ne seafood, vietnamese · about VND 350,000 per person
• Rung Forest Restaurant vietnamese, fusion · about VND 280,000 per person
• Mui Ne Deli Restaurant seafood, western · about VND 280,000 per person
• Thung Bar & Broil seafood, grill · about VND 280,000 per person
• Vietnam Home Mui Ne Restaurant vietnamese · about VND 280,000 per person

Getting to Mui Ne

Nearest airport: Da Lat (DLI), about 91 km away in a straight line. The road or rail journey is longer.

How visitors arrive in Mui Ne

• Bus or minibus from Ho Chi Minh City By road from Ho Chi Minh City · common · unconfirmed

  Operators such as Futabus, Hanh Cafe, Kumho Samco and Tam Hanh run to Mui Ne/Phan Thiet from central Saigon. Source: north-vietnam.com

• Train to Phan Thiet, then road By train from Ho Chi Minh City · common · unconfirmed

  Mui Ne has no railway station; trains stop at Phan Thiet (or Ma Lam) and a taxi or transfer finishes the trip. Source: north-vietnam.com

From the railway station to the centre

• Taxi from Phan Thiet station unconfirmed

  Phan Thiet station is roughly 15 km from Mui Ne; take a taxi or local transfer. Source: north-vietnam.com

Getting around

• Motorbike Rental

  Motorbikes and bicycles can be rented at many resorts, hostels and tour agencies in Mui Ne, where traffic along the strip is described as light.

• Taxi

  Taxis and motorbike taxis are common along the Mui Ne strip, and Grab is suggested as another way to get a ride.

• Walking

Best time to visit Mui Ne

• Jan 29°C
• Feb 30°C
• Mar 31°C
• Apr 32°C
• May 31°C
• Jun 29°C
• Jul 32°C
• Aug 31°C
• Sep 31°C
• Oct 31°C
• Nov 29°C
• Dec 28°C

More in Vietnam

• Ho Chi Minh City
• Hanoi
• Hoi An
• Phu Quoc
• Da Nang
• Ha Long City

Frequently asked questions about Mui Ne

How many days do you need in Mui Ne?

A typical trip to Mui Ne is 2 days.

What are the top-rated places to visit in Mui Ne?

The highest-rated places in our Mui Ne guide are White Sand Dunes (Bau Trang), Mui Ne Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien), Red Sand Dunes, Mui Ne Beach, Po Shanu Cham Towers.

Where should I stay in Mui Ne?

Our guide covers these areas to stay in Mui Ne: Resort Strip — Nguyen Dinh Chieu.

How do I get around Mui Ne?

Ways to get around Mui Ne covered in our guide: Motorbike rental, Taxi, Walking.

What is the weather like in Mui Ne?

Average daytime highs in Mui Ne run from 28°C in Dec to 32°C in Apr.