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07/10/2025 11:27:00 AM Viewed: 14

The Con Dao Digital Travel Bookshelf is a modern online information hub offering visitors reliable, up-to-date, and conveniently accessible resources. Through an intuitive online reading format, the digital bookshelf reflects innovation and creativity, keeping pace with today’s digital-first travel information trends.

Procession Of The Spirit Tablet Of Prince Cai at The 240th Phi Yen Commemoration Festival, 2025

11/12/2025 10:32:00 AM Viewed: 15

On the afternoon of December 6, 2025 (the 17th day of the 10th lunar month), the Procession of the Spirit Tablet of Prince Cai (Prince Hoi An) took place with solemn reverence in Con Dao. The ceremony is one of the key rituals of the 240th Traditional Phi Yen Commemoration Festival, honoring Lady Phi Yen and her young son—figures deeply rooted in the cultural memory and spiritual beliefs of island residents.

Mesmerizing Sunrise & Sunset In Con Dao

11/12/2025 04:53:00 AM Viewed: 21

Long celebrated as a sanctuary of tranquility and untouched beauty, Con Dao offers moments at dawn and dusk so breathtaking that visitors often find themselves standing still in awe.

Con Dao National Park Officially Joins The Iucn Green List

10/12/2025 11:46:00 AM Viewed: 30

On November 29, Con Dao National Park, in collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), held a ceremony to celebrate its official recognition on the IUCN Green List — a global standard honoring protected areas with outstanding governance and conservation effectiveness.

Reopening of the Ma Thien Lanh – So Ray eco-tourism trail

08/12/2025 10:01:00 AM Viewed: 35

From 15 November 2025, the Ma Thien Lanh – So Ray eco-tourism trail will officially reopen to visitors after being temporarily closed for more than 10 months.

Vietjet Air Announces Resumption of Direct Flights to Con Dao Starting November 25

27/11/2025 05:12:00 AM Viewed: 80

Vietjet Air has announced plans to resume direct flights from Noi Bai and Tan Son Nhat airports to Con Dao at the end of November, with increased frequency beginning December 2025.

Philippine green turtle lays 84 eggs in Con Dao

11/06/2025 02:31:00 PM Viewed: 706

A green turtle (also known as Chelonia mydas) weighing an estimated 100 kg and tagged in the Philippines arrived at Bay Canh island in Con Dao and laid 84 eggs

Lo Voi mountain becomes the hottest check-in spot in Con Dao

13/05/2025 10:32:00 AM Viewed: 890

Lo Voi Mountain is attracting the most tourists and locals in Con Dao this travel season, thanks to its panoramic view of the town.

High-speed ferry route from downtown Ho Chi Minh city to Con Dao officially launched

27/03/2025 11:17:00 AM Viewed: 1767

On the morning of March 21, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport, in coordination with relevant units, held a ceremony to officially announce the launch of a high-speed ferry route from District 4 to Con Dao (Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province).

Thousands of locals and tourists join the Traditional Raft Race Festival in Con Dao

30/04/2025 09:59:00 AM Viewed: 641

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Southern Vietnam (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025) and the Liberation of Con Dao (May 1, 1975 – May 1, 2025), Con Dao District held the 19th annual Traditional Raft Race Festival in 2025. More than just a cultural-sport-tourism event, the festival also serves as a historical reenactment of the legendary “Raft Escapes” – daring attempts by prisoners to flee the island and continue the fight for independence.

Con Dao will organize various entertainment activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its liberation

23/03/2025 03:36:00 PM Viewed: 656

The People’s Committee of Con Dao District has recently issued Plan No. 94/KH-UBND outlining the activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Southern Vietnam (April 30), Liberation of Con Dao (May 1), the 135th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19), along with other national holidays in April and May 2025

Surge in international tourists experiencing forest and marine ecotourism in Con Dao

18/02/2025 10:39:00 AM Viewed: 954

The Management Board of Con Dao National Park (Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province) has reported that from the beginning of 2025 to date, the Park has welcomed and served over 3,540 visitors, marking a 14% increase compared to the same period last year. Notably, international tourists accounted for more than 50%, with over 2,000 arrivals participating in eco-tourism experiences in both forest and marine environments, as well as other services.

Phu Quy express high-speed ferry launches first trip from downtown Ho Chi Minh city to Con Dao

01/04/2025 03:50:00 PM Viewed: 1723

On March 29, 2025, the Phu Quy Express high-speed ferry, operated by Thanh Thanh Phat Passenger Transport Co., Ltd., departed from Saigon Port in District 4, carrying over 370 passengers and safely arrived at Con Dao Passenger Port.

Con Dao during peak tourism season

03/02/2025 10:01:00 AM Viewed: 740

Con Dao District, in Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province, not only boasts untouched natural landscapes and crystal-clear beaches but also preserves heroic historical values. This makes Con Dao one of the most attractive destinations for both domestic and international tourists. Currently, as it enters peak travel season, the island welcomes thousands of visitors daily for sightseeing and relaxation.

SIX SENSES CÔN ĐẢO WINS GLOBAL RECOGNITION AWARDS 2024

30/12/2024 04:00:00 PM Viewed: 1813

Six Senses Con Dao, a luxury resort in Vietnam, has just been awarded the 2024 Global Recognition Award for outstanding quality in sustainable hotel services.

Vietnam Airlines continues to hold “Green Con Dao Day” in November

30/12/2024 03:37:00 PM Viewed: 705

On November 30, Vietnam Airlines collaborated with Ben Dam Port Management Board, Vietnam Coast Guard 33, and Residential Area No. 10 of Con Dao District to conduct training sessions aimed at increasing awareness of plastic waste sorting among locals. This program is part of the “Green Con Dao Day” activities

"Green living festival" With Ambassador H'hen Niê

27/12/2024 08:45:00 AM Viewed: 895

The "Green Living Festival," organized by the Department of Information and Communications of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province in collaboration with the Con Dao District People's Committee, aims to promote environmental protection and sustainable development of the islands in Ba Ria - Vung Tau for 2024, under the theme "For a Green Sea and Island," will officially take place on December 17 in Con Dao District.

Con Dao: Many incentives for tourists from now until the end of the year

03/10/2024 12:11:00 PM Viewed: 10373

Ms. Vo Thi Van, Head of the Management Board of Con Dao National Tourism Area, said that in order to extend the length of stay, increase room capacity and revenue during the low tourist season, Con Dao district has announced packages of room discounts, train tickets, and event schedules, festivals taking place from now until early 2025.

The number of tourists visiting Con Dao in the first 9 months of 2024 increased compared to the same period

23/09/2024 02:09:00 PM Viewed: 11727

The total number of tourists to Con Dao in the first 9 months is estimated at around 556,125, reaching 94.9% of the annual plan and achieving 100.42% compared to the same period in 2023. Of which: International tourists accounted for about 20,871, reaching 122.77% of the annual plan and achieving 160.04% compared to the same period in 2023. The total estimated revenue is about 2,083.157 billion VND, reaching 99.77% of the annual plan and achieving 104.6% compared to the same period in 2023.

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province: For a "Civilized, Green - Clean - Beautiful" Con Dao

08/07/2024 02:56:00 PM Viewed: 8988

Following Plan No. 43 dated January 26, 2024, from the Con Dao District People's Committee, which promotes and mobilizes individuals and organizations to "Say no to the burning of paper offerings at sites and monuments in the district, contributing to building a civilized, green - clean - beautiful Con Dao".

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