Description
General information about the beach
Mulberry Beach, also known as Bai Dau, features calm water and scenic views. It has a less crowded setting and soft sand, popular for a quiet retreat.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
mixed
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
200 m
Frequently asked questions
Mulberry Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Mulberry Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Mulberry Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — mixed. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals.
Mulberry Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — medium. Beach length — 200 metres.
Mulberry Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November, December, January, February, March, April. It ends in May. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Mulberry Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Shark risk — minimal. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Mulberry Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Mulberry Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Mulberry Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Cafes near Mulberry Beach. Cuisines available: Vietnamese. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Mulberry Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Water shoes.
Mulberry Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time is from November to April. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Mulberry Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swimming at your own risk — no lifeguards. Littering is prohibited.
Mulberry Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for those who appreciate calm and cleanliness. Suitable for couples and lovers of scenic landscapes.
Mulberry Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Mulberry Beach is known for its 30-metre-high Virgin Mary statue located on the slope of the Large Mountain. It is one of the most scenic and peaceful places in Vung Tau.
Mulberry Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic rock formations, Calm atmosphere, Clean beach, 30-metre Virgin Mary statue, White villas on the slopes, Scenic sea views. Cons: Small beach size, Rocky areas, Water not always clean, Limited infrastructure.
Mulberry Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Virgin Mary Statue, White Villa, Front Beach. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Mulberry Beach: how do I get to the city of Vung Tau?
The beach is located near the city of Vung Tau. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Vung Tau.