Whale Island: Back to nature

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Located in Van Phong Bay, around 100km from the coastal city of Nha Trang, Whale Island is one of the most beautiful private islands in Vietnam with untouched and peaceful scenery. Known as “Robinson Island”, this enchanting paradise is a hidden gem with Whale Island resort being the only human touch on the island.

With its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a diverse array of activities designed to highlight the island’s natural beauty, Whale Island has something for everyone.

Family Adventures on Whale Island

For families yearning to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories, Whale Island offers an array of experiences that cater to all ages.

This island is listed on the top 10 must-dive destinations in the world for 2020 by Forbes Magazine. With an average temperature of 28°C, Whale Island is particularly famous for its macro gems hidden among the lush soft corals, making it perfect for diving and exploring vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

After a wonderful time of exploring the ocean, as the sun sets over the horizon, families gather and indulge in the culinary delights of Whale Island Resort's open-air bamboo restaurant, where fresh meals sourced from local ingredients grace a diverse menu that changes with the seasons. From savory seafood caught just offshore to vibrant vegetarian options, there's something that suits every age. Here, amidst the rustle of palm fronds and the soothing rhythm of ocean waves, every meal is a celebration of both flavor and family. At the end of the day, the resort's bungalows provide comfortable and sustainable accommodation for families, allowing you to unwind after a day filled with adventure.

Romantic Escapes for Honeymoon Couples

For couples seeking seclusion and romance, Whale Island casts a spell of enchantment from the moment you arrive. The resort provides the perfect setting for an intimate escape among nature.

After taking a stroll around the island through the lush forest and enjoying the view from the top, scuba diving adventures to explore colorful coral reefs must be on the list. Whale Island becomes a temporary haven for jellyfish and plankton from April to July, creating an ideal place for whales to feed and frolic in the nearby shallows. If you're lucky, you may even glimpse these magnificent creatures during your visit, adding more wonder to your experience.

Whether it's a romantic candlelit dinner on the beach or simply strolling hand in hand along the shoreline, every moment spent on Whale Island is infused with romance and serenity.

Eco-friendly Vacation

At Whale Island, the core focus is placed on maintaining the balance between the guest experience, the well-being of the employees, the environment, and  the surrounding community.

Powered entirely by solar energy, the resort operates with a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, harnessing the abundant sunlight to meet all its energy needs. Embracing the spirit of community, the resort employs a 100% local workforce and sources its food supplies exclusively from nearby fishing villages, supporting the local economy and reducing transportation emissions.

As an Eco-oriented resort following the rustic concept, all items in each room of the resort are kept simple and environmentally-friendly. This is a place where travelers can fully focus on their well-being without distraction, therefore, wi-fi will only be provided in public areas. Whale Island resort is simply the place to be, to stay closer to nature, to soothe the minds and hearts of people from the hustle and bustle of city life.

 

Interested in a vacation in Vietnam including a stay at Whale Island? Get in touch with us today and embark on this unforgettable journey!