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Ky Co Beach

Пляж Ки Ко
Vietnam · Beach · Quy Nhon
crystal
Best month: June

Best for

Ideal for couples and nature lovers. Suitable for swimming, snorkelling and photography. Not suitable for those seeking noisy entertainment.

Best month

June

Water
+27.0°C
Length
1 000 m
A scenic crescent-shaped beach with turquoise water and white sand, one of the most popular in Quy Nhon. It features a calm atmosphere and picturesque rocks, popular for swimming and nature retreats.
Surface
sand
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
A scenic crescent-shaped beach with turquoise water and white sand, one of the most popular in Quy Nhon. It features a calm atmosphere and picturesque rocks, popular for swimming and nature retreats.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • White sand
  • Crystal-clear water
  • Scenic landscapes
  • Developed infrastructure: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets
  • Lifeguards
  • Snorkelling opportunities
  • Popular photo spot

Cons

  • Paid entry
  • Crowded on weekends
  • Ferry and boat access
  • Limited shade
  • Queues in peak season
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for couples and nature lovers. Suitable for swimming, snorkelling and photography. Not suitable for those seeking noisy entertainment.
Features
What makes this beach unique
A crescent-shaped beach with white sand and crystal-clear water, known as the "Maldives of Vietnam".
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
crystal
Underwater Visibility
10.0 m
Average Water Temp
+27.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+30.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
March April
Season end
September
Best month
June
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
25.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
jellyfish (seasonal)
stingrays
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
3 pcs
Best restaurants

Ky Co Beach Restaurant

Vietnamese, Seafood

Beach restaurant with fresh seafood and BBQ

Beach Bar

Vietnamese

Beach bar with snacks and drinks

Nearby cuisines

Vietnamese

Traditional Vietnamese cuisine with seafood

Must try: Fresh fish, prawns, squid
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
moderate
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
little
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash Hat Snorkel mask
Best Time to Swim
The best time to visit is morning (8-10) and sunset. In peak season arrive early.
Local Rules
Touching corals is prohibited. Take your rubbish with you.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Eo Gio

Scenic cape with cliffs and panoramic coastal views.

Quy Nhon

City with markets, restaurants and historical attractions.

Nhon Ly Island

Island with fishing villages and beaches.

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Frequently asked questions
Ky Co Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +27.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Ky Co Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Ky Co Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Ky Co Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Ky Co Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in March, April. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is June. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Ky Co Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Ky Co Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish (seasonal), stingrays. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Ky Co Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Ky Co Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Ky Co Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Ky Co Beach Restaurant, Beach Bar. Cuisines available: Vietnamese. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Ky Co Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Hat, Snorkel mask.
Ky Co Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to visit is morning (8-10) and sunset. In peak season arrive early.
Ky Co Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Touching corals is prohibited. Take your rubbish with you.
Ky Co Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Ky Co Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and nature lovers. Suitable for swimming, snorkelling and photography. Not suitable for those seeking noisy entertainment.
Ky Co Beach: what makes this beach unique?
A crescent-shaped beach with white sand and crystal-clear water, known as the "Maldives of Vietnam".
Ky Co Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Crystal-clear water, Scenic landscapes, Developed infrastructure: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, Lifeguards, Snorkelling opportunities, Popular photo spot. Cons: Paid entry, Crowded on weekends, Ferry and boat access, Limited shade, Queues in peak season.
Ky Co Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Eo Gio, Quy Nhon, Nhon Ly Island. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Ky Co Beach: how do I get to the city of Quy Nhon?
The beach is located near the city of Quy Nhon. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Quy Nhon.

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Quy Nhon

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