Vietnam’s stunning beaches have always been a major draw for travelers, offering warm waves, refreshing coconuts, and mouthwatering seafood. But now, there’s an additional reason to plan your island getaway – the emergence of incredible beach bars that have the country’s coastal destinations buzzing. Whether you’re an Instagrammer seeking the perfect shot or a beach lover in search of a good time, these beach bars are sure to leave you saying “cheers” on your next visit.
Rock Island Club, Phu Quoc
Set on a tiny island off the Mong Tay Peninsula in Phu Quoc, the Rock Island Club offers an exclusive beach bar experience. To reach the bar, you’ll need to take a two-minute boat ride to the dock on Rock Island. Once there, you can choose between the panoramic waterfront lounge, seating on the rocks, or comfortable bean bags in the open-air bar. Wherever you decide to relax, you’ll be treated to stunning views of Phu Quoc’s gently crashing waves, fishing boats passing by, and breathtaking sunsets. As the sun dips below the ocean, the bar transforms with mesmerizing lights, creating an otherworldly atmosphere. To top it all off, DJs spin funk and tropical house tunes from late afternoon, adding to the vibrant energy of the place.
Sailing Club, Nha Trang
With more than 25 years of experience, Sailing Club is the bar that started it all in downtown Nha Trang. Despite its long-standing reputation, this beach bar continues to impress with an extensive menu of international food and drinks. But what truly sets Sailing Club apart is its live DJ and music sets, which guarantee a memorable night out. Open daily from 8:30pm, Sailing Club offers not just one, but four bars to quench your thirst. And if you happen to visit on a Saturday, you’ll be treated to an epic beach party complete with a stage and dance floor right on the sand.
INK 360, Phu Quoc
Located on the 19th floor of the Intercontinental Phu Quoc, INK 360 is a rooftop bar like no other. Designed by the imaginative Ashley Sutton, this bar boasts a whimsical ambiance with suspended octopi decorating the ceiling and a chess-board tiled floor reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. The bartenders, dressed in smart charcoal button-ups, serve up original cocktails as you soak in the panoramic views of Phu Quoc’s coastline. Step outside onto the expansive terrace, and you’ll be greeted with a 180-degree view that sets the stage for a memorable sunset experience. Indulge in the recommended drinks like Coral Muse, Three-way Mirror, and Top Deck with bourbon for the perfect evening.
Skylight, Nha Trang
Skylight Nha Trang, the highest “rooftop beach club” in the city, offers breathtaking views of the coastline, mountains, and the city itself. But it’s not just the view that sets Skylight apart; it’s the creative entertainment that makes this beach bar truly special. Capture stunning photos at sunset with the hashtag #skylightselfie, indulge in Asian fusion delicacies, and then get ready for an unforgettable night of high-energy beats and champagne showers. With dancing minions, magicians, and stilt walkers, Skylight knows how to throw a party that you won’t soon forget.
Sailing Club, Phu Quoc
Sailing Club Phu Quoc is the epitome of luxury and style. During the late afternoons, the golden sunlight casts a magical glow over the tables, loungers, and infinity pool. But it’s at sunset that the atmosphere becomes truly enchanting, as everyone gathers to witness the island’s famous indigo sunsets. As the last rays of light fade, the party kicks into high gear with fire dancing, irresistible cocktails, and delectable dishes from their top-notch kitchen. Afterward, take a romantic stroll along Long Beach under a sky filled with stars.
If you’re planning a trip to Vietnam, don’t miss the opportunity to visit these incredible beach bars. Each one offers a unique experience that combines stunning views, delicious drinks, and an unforgettable atmosphere. So pack your bags, grab your camera, and get ready for a beach bar adventure like no other!