Description
General information about the beach
The secluded Tien Thanh beach, also known as Bikini Beach, offers a holiday with pristine beaches but almost no infrastructure. It features a calm atmosphere and scenic views, popular for a quiet retreat.
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
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
25 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
30 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Tien Thanh Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, 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.
Tien Thanh 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.
Tien Thanh Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 25 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.
Tien Thanh Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 30 000 metres.
Tien Thanh Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in December, January. It ends in March, April. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Tien Thanh Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Tien Thanh Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Tien Thanh Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Tien Thanh Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Tien Thanh Seafood Restaurant, Bien Xanh Guesthouse Restaurant. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Tien Thanh Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Food, Towel, Swimsuit, Hat, Cash, First aid kit.
Tien Thanh Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning when fishermen return with their catch, or in the evening for beautiful sunsets.
Tien Thanh Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Bring your own water and food.
Tien Thanh Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Tien Thanh Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for travellers seeking solitude and unspoilt nature. Suitable for families with children thanks to the calm sea.
Tien Thanh Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Tien Thanh Beach has preserved its traditional fishing culture: here you can see local fishermen going out to sea in bamboo basket boats and catching fish.
Tien Thanh Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Very long beach, White sand, Calm sea, Uncrowded, Traditional fishing culture, Casuarina trees. Cons: Limited infrastructure, Few restaurants, No lifeguards, Litter after storms, Remote from the city.
Tien Thanh Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Tien Thanh Fishing Village, Ke Ga Lighthouse, Nhum Stream. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Tien Thanh Beach: how do I get to the city of Mui Ne?
The beach is located near the city of Mui Ne. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Mui Ne.