Con dao Tourism

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Overview of Con Dao 2026

Rising from the deep blue of Vietnam’s southeastern sea, Con Dao is a rare sanctuary where untouched nature, profound history, and spiritual serenity exist in perfect harmony. Once known for its powerful historical legacy, today Con Dao captivates travelers with pristine beaches, emerald waters, rich marine life, and a quiet, reflective atmosphere found nowhere else in the country. More than a destination, Con Dao is a journey into Vietnam’s soul—raw, resilient, and deeply moving.
Overview of Con Dao 2026

1. Geographic Location

Con Dao is an offshore archipelago located in the southeastern waters of Vietnam, approximately 230 km from Ho Chi Minh City. With its pristine natural landscapes, diverse marine–forest ecosystems, and an exceptional system of nationally significant historical sites, Con Dao stands out as a destination of outstanding natural and cultural value.

The archipelago is home to a collection of Special National Historical Relics and is internationally recognized for its remarkable natural heritage. Con Dao has been designated a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance, an ASEAN Heritage Park, is listed on the IUCN Green List, and is one of Vietnam’s nine National Tourism Areas.

From 1 July 2025, Con Dao officially becomes the only special administrative zone of Ho Chi Minh City, marking a new milestone in its development.

Covering nearly 76 km², the archipelago consists of 16 islands, with Con Son being the largest and most inhabited.

2. The “Golden Time” to Visit Con Dao

The most favorable time to travel to Con Dao is from March to October, when the sea is calm and rainfall is usually brief. This period is ideal for:

  • Snorkeling and scuba diving among vibrant coral reefs

  • Watching sea turtles come ashore to nest

  • Releasing baby turtles back into the ocean

  • Exploring the island’s rich ecosystems

  • Visiting historical and cultural landmark

3. How to Get to Con Dao

✈️ By Air

  • Vietnam Airlines / VASCO operates flights on the routes:

    • Ho Chi Minh City ⇔ Con Dao

    • Can Tho ⇔ Con Dao

  • Vietjet Air operates flights on the routes:

    • Ho Chi Minh City ⇔ Con Dao

    • Hanoi ⇔ Con Dao

Ticket Booking Information:

  • VASCO (Vietnam Airlines)

    • Address: Vasco Ticket Office, 40 Ton Duc Thang Street, Residential Area No.5, Con Dao Special Zone, Ho Chi Minh City

    • Tel: +84 254 383 1831

    • Website: vietnamairlines.com

  • Vietjet Air

    • Hotline: 1900 1886

    • Website: vietjetair.com

🚁 By Helicopter

A helicopter service operates between Vung Tau and Con Dao with a frequency of one flight per week:

  • Vung Tau → Con Dao: Friday

  • Con Dao → Vung Tau: Sunday

Booking Information:

  • Tel: +84 938 948 549 | +84 915 241 456

  • Website: tructhang.vn

🚤 By High-Speed Ferry

Travelers can also reach Con Dao by high-speed ferry from several mainland ports:

  • Soc Trang ⇔ Con Dao

    • Travel time: approximately 2.5 hours

    • Operators: Superdong, Phu Quoc Express

  • Vung Tau ⇔ Con Dao

    • Travel time: approximately 3–4 hours

    • Operator: Phu Quoc Express

  • Ho Chi Minh City ⇔ Con Dao

    • Travel time: approximately 5–7 hours

    • Operator: Phu Quy Express

Ferry Ticket Contacts:

  • Superdong High-Speed Ferry (Soc Trang ⇔ Con Dao)

    • Address: Superdong Ticket Office, Tran Phu Street, Residential Area No.6, Con Dao Special Zone, Ho Chi Minh City

    • Tel: +84 254 363 0138 | +84 254 363 0139

    • Hotline: 0919 664 660

    • Website: superdong.com.vn

  • Phu Quoc Express (Soc Trang / Vung Tau ⇔ Con Dao)

    • Address: 11 Tran Phu Street, Residential Area No.6, Con Dao Special Zone, Ho Chi Minh City

    • Tel: 0964 014 678

    • Hotline: 0901 868 878

    • Website: phuquocexpress.com

  • Phu Quy Express (Ho Chi Minh City ⇔ Con Dao)

    • Online booking: tauphuquyexpress.com

    • Hotline & Zalo support: 0987 944 467

Author: HHN

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