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Top 5 Most Beautiful Snorkeling Spots in Phu Quoc

Date Submitted: 12/06/2025 10:55 AM

    Top 5 Best Snorkeling Spots in Phu Quoc

    Introduction
    Phu Quoc – Vietnam’s pearl island – is not only famous for its long white sand beaches but also known as the snorkeling paradise of Southeast Asia. The island boasts dozens of colorful coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and a rich marine ecosystem.

    If you’re planning to explore the ocean in Phu Quoc, here are the Top 5 snorkeling spots every traveler should try at least once.


    Hon Mong Tay – “Mini Maldives” of Phu Quoc

    Hon Mong Tay – “Mini Maldives” of Phu Quoc
    Hon Mong Tay – “Mini Maldives” of Phu Quoc

    Highlights:

    • Multi-layered, vibrant coral reefs

    • Dense reef fish population

    • Water is so clear you can see the bottom at 6–8 meters depth

    👉 Suitable for both beginners and experienced snorkelers

    Best time to visit: November – April (calm sea, good underwater visibility)
    Suggested tour: Snorkeling in Phu Quoc – Vietnam Explorer Diving


    Hon Gam Ghi – Paradise of Hard Corals


    Hon Gam Ghi – Paradise of Hard Corals

    Highlights:

    • Coral density covers the seabed

    • Snorkeling close to shore

    • Minimally affected by tourist boats

    This is a favorite spot for “GoPro lovers” thanks to great lighting, shallow water, and diverse marine life.


    Hon Dam Ngang (Robinson Island) – Quiet and Pristine

    Hon Dam Ngang (Robinson Island) – Quiet and Pristine

    Hon Dam Ngang (Robinson Island) – Quiet and Pristine

    Highlights:

    • Habitat for many rare fish species

    • Peaceful, less-crowded environment

    • Many underwater rocks and small caves

    Tip: Ideal for private snorkeling with a loved one or a small group.

    📸 It’s recommended to go with a professional tour for guides and to avoid dangerous reef areas.


    Bai Sao (Beach + Light Snorkeling Combo)

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    Bai-sao-beach-light-snorkeling-combo

    Highlights:

    • The most famous beach in Phu Quoc

    • Snorkeling area close to shore

    • Suitable for kids and seniors

    Although not home to the largest coral reefs, Bai Sao is a perfect choice for combining fun, dining, swimming, and light snorkeling.


    Hon Thom – Snorkeling + World’s Longest 3-Wire Cable Car

     Hon Thom – Snorkeling + World’s Longest 3-Wire Cable Car

     Hon Thom – Snorkeling + World’s Longest 3-Wire Cable Car

    Highlights:

    • 2-in-1 experience: cable car + snorkeling

    • Calm sea conditions

    • Optional visit to the water park

    Minor downside: Crowded during peak season, so opt for early morning tours for the best experience.


    Tips for Choosing the Right Snorkeling Tour in Phu Quoc:

    Needs Suggested Locations Suitable Tour Packages
    Family with kids Bai Sao, Hon Mong Tay Half-day tour – light snorkeling
    Couples / small groups Hon Dam Ngang, Gam Ghi Private tour
    Photo enthusiasts Hon Mong Tay, Hon Thom Tour with guide + photographer/videographer
    Deep dive experience seekers Hon Gam Ghi, Dam Ngang Full-day tour with multiple dive spots

    🎯 Why Choose Vietnam Explorer Diving?
    ✅ Professional, friendly guides
    ✅ Safe instructions – perfect for beginners
    ✅ International-standard, hygienic snorkeling gear
    ✅ Free underwater photos & videos
    ✅ Guaranteed NO tourist traps or overcrowded areas

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