Bai Chay Beach
Ha Long, Vietnam •
Underrated
Underrated



Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
26°C – 31°C, june brings hotter temperatures between 25, high crowds, peak season
26°C – 31°C, june brings hotter temperatures between 25, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Beach access may be challenging for wheelchairs.
Beach access may be challenging for wheelchairs.
Value for money
High
Free entrance, many affordable food and activity options.
Free entrance, many affordable food and activity options.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the sunset strolls and the vibrant atmosphere for evenings.
Beautiful Beach
Travelers raved about the golden sands and clear waters, perfect for couples.
Great Nightlife
Couples found the beachfront bars and clubs lively and enjoyable.
Overcrowded Beach
Some couples found the beach too crowded, especially during peak season.
Off Season
Visitors felt deserted during the off-season, with many places closed.
Limited Privacy
Couples mentioned a lack of secluded spots for quiet moments on the beach.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM

15-21°C
December features cool temperatures between 15°C and 21°C, with low rainfall averaging around 23mm. Mornings can be foggy, adding a mystical ambiance to the bay.
December features cool temperatures between 15°C and 21°C, with low rainfall averaging around 23mm. Mornings can be foggy, adding a mystical ambiance to the bay.
Open
Availability may be limited during the holiday season; booking in advance is advisable.
Availability may be limited during the holiday season; booking in advance is advisable.
Recommended
December offers a unique experience with its cool weather and occasional fog, creating picturesque scenes. Be prepared for higher prices and increased crowds during the holiday period. Early bookings are recommended.
December offers a unique experience with its cool weather and occasional fog, creating picturesque scenes. Be prepared for higher prices and increased crowds during the holiday period. Early bookings are recommended.
January
LOW

13-19°C
January is the driest month with minimal rainfall and cooler temperatures, averaging around 16°C.
January is the driest month with minimal rainfall and cooler temperatures, averaging around 16°C.
Open
Some local businesses may operate on reduced schedules due to lower tourist demand.
Some local businesses may operate on reduced schedules due to lower tourist demand.
Not recommended
January offers cool and dry weather with low tourist crowds, making it ideal for those seeking a tranquil experience. However, the cooler temperatures may not be suitable for beach activities.
January offers cool and dry weather with low tourist crowds, making it ideal for those seeking a tranquil experience. However, the cooler temperatures may not be suitable for beach activities.
February
LOW

14-22°C
February sees slightly warmer temperatures with minimal rainfall, averaging around 17.6°C.
February sees slightly warmer temperatures with minimal rainfall, averaging around 17.6°C.
Open
Some local businesses may operate on reduced schedules due to lower tourist demand.
Some local businesses may operate on reduced schedules due to lower tourist demand.
Not recommended
February offers slightly warmer weather with low tourist crowds, suitable for visitors seeking a peaceful environment. Beach activities may still be limited due to cooler temperatures.
February offers slightly warmer weather with low tourist crowds, suitable for visitors seeking a peaceful environment. Beach activities may still be limited due to cooler temperatures.
March
MEDIUM

16-25°C
March experiences warmer temperatures and increased rainfall, averaging around 20°C.
March experiences warmer temperatures and increased rainfall, averaging around 20°C.
Open
Most local businesses operate normally, with some preparing for the upcoming peak season.
Most local businesses operate normally, with some preparing for the upcoming peak season.
Not recommended
March offers warmer weather and moderate tourist crowds, making it a transitional period before the peak season. Beach activities become more favorable as temperatures rise.
March offers warmer weather and moderate tourist crowds, making it a transitional period before the peak season. Beach activities become more favorable as temperatures rise.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Taxi
Recommended

Walking
Recommended

Bike

Car

Shuttle

Train
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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