Visit historic Vung Tau Lighthouse
Vung Tau, Vietnam • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Apr
24°C – 31°C, january in vung tau features warm temperatures ranging from 23, medium crowds, peak season
24°C – 31°C, january in vung tau features warm temperatures ranging from 23, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access involves stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Access involves stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Free entry; parking fee only, views are priceless.
Free entry; parking fee only, views are priceless.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Vistas
Couples loved the stunning views; perfect for photos & creating memories together.
Scenic Journey
The walk up was enjoyable; a lovely, tree-lined route for couples to share.
Breathtaking Views
The panoramic views were amazing, perfect for a romantic sunset experience.
Limited Access
Disappointed that entry to the lighthouse tower was not permitted for visitors.
Taxi Troubles
Finding a taxi for the return trip proved difficult, a minor inconvenience.
Noisy Vendors
Some couples found the vendors at the base a bit disruptive to the peace.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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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
HIGH
25-32°C
December marks the beginning of the dry season, with minimal rainfall and temperatures ranging from 27-30°C (81-86°F). The weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
December marks the beginning of the dry season, with minimal rainfall and temperatures ranging from 27-30°C (81-86°F). The weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
December offers excellent weather conditions with minimal rainfall and warm temperatures, making it a prime time to visit Vung Tau Lighthouse. However, it is also the start of the peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and larger crowds, especially during the holiday period. Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability.
December offers excellent weather conditions with minimal rainfall and warm temperatures, making it a prime time to visit Vung Tau Lighthouse. However, it is also the start of the peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and larger crowds, especially during the holiday period. Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability.
January
MEDIUM
24-31°C
January in Vung Tau features warm temperatures ranging from 23.9°C to 31.1°C, with minimal rainfall and low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
January in Vung Tau features warm temperatures ranging from 23.9°C to 31.1°C, with minimal rainfall and low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
Some local businesses may close or have reduced hours during the Tet holiday.
Some local businesses may close or have reduced hours during the Tet holiday.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather conditions suitable for visiting the Vung Tau Lighthouse. However, travelers should be aware of the Tet holiday, which can lead to increased crowds and higher prices. Booking accommodations and planning activities in advance is recommended.
January offers pleasant weather conditions suitable for visiting the Vung Tau Lighthouse. However, travelers should be aware of the Tet holiday, which can lead to increased crowds and higher prices. Booking accommodations and planning activities in advance is recommended.
February
MEDIUM
25-31°C
February continues with warm temperatures between 25.0°C and 31.1°C, low humidity, and minimal rainfall, providing excellent conditions for sightseeing.
February continues with warm temperatures between 25.0°C and 31.1°C, low humidity, and minimal rainfall, providing excellent conditions for sightseeing.
Open
During the Tet holiday, some businesses may close or operate on limited schedules.
During the Tet holiday, some businesses may close or operate on limited schedules.
Recommended
February's favorable weather makes it a good time to visit the Vung Tau Lighthouse. Travelers should consider the timing of the Tet holiday, as it can influence crowd levels and prices. Early reservations are advisable.
February's favorable weather makes it a good time to visit the Vung Tau Lighthouse. Travelers should consider the timing of the Tet holiday, as it can influence crowd levels and prices. Early reservations are advisable.
March
MEDIUM
25-32°C
March experiences slightly warmer temperatures from 25.0°C to 32.2°C, with low to moderate humidity and a slight increase in rainfall, yet still favorable for outdoor activities.
March experiences slightly warmer temperatures from 25.0°C to 32.2°C, with low to moderate humidity and a slight increase in rainfall, yet still favorable for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; most businesses operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most businesses operate normally.
Recommended
March offers warm weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit the Vung Tau Lighthouse. It's advisable to check for any local festivals that might affect travel plans.
March offers warm weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit the Vung Tau Lighthouse. It's advisable to check for any local festivals that might affect travel plans.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
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 allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required