Description
General information about the beach
Nhat Beach, also known as Beach Number Two, features calm water and scenic views. It has a less crowded setting and soft sand, popular for swimming and walks. Several local restaurants are available.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
15 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
required
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream
Water
Water shoes
Headwear
Towel
Swimsuit
Cash
First aid kit
Best Time to Swim
The best time to visit is at low tide, usually early morning or late evening. Check the tide schedule before visiting.
Local Rules
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Do not disturb sea turtles.
Frequently asked questions
Nhat Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, 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.
Nhat 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.
Nhat Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 15 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special water shoes (aqua shoes) are required — the bottom has rocks, corals or sea urchins.
Nhat Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 500 metres.
Nhat Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November, December. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is March. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Nhat 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.
Nhat Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Nhat Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Nhat Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Nhat Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Snack and Drink Stalls. Cuisines available: Vietnamese. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Nhat Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Water shoes, Headwear, Towel, Swimsuit, Cash, First aid kit.
Nhat Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to visit is at low tide, usually early morning or late evening. Check the tide schedule before visiting.
Nhat Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Do not disturb sea turtles.
Nhat Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for photographers and nature lovers willing to adapt to the tides for unique landscapes. Not suitable for families with small children or those seeking comfort.
Nhat Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach appears and disappears depending on the tides. At low tide a long stretch of white sand is exposed, while at high tide the water completely covers the beach. This cyclical phenomenon makes it a unique spot in Con Dao.
Nhat Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Cons: The beach is only visible at low tide, No natural shade, Limited infrastructure, No lifeguards, Rocky sections on the shore, At high tide the beach is completely submerged.
Nhat Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Con Dao National Park, Ben Dam Port, Con Dao Prison. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Nhat Beach: how do I get to the city of Con Dao?
The beach is located near the city of Con Dao. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Con Dao.