1. Introducing Phu Quoc Starfish Beach
Phu Quoc Starfish Beach is located in An Thoi Town, Phu Quoc Island District, Kien Giang Province. It's 28 kilometers Southeast of Duong Dong town.
According to local people, the reason it is called Starfish Beach is because when night begins to fall, under the moonlight, tens of thousands of starfish move onto the white sand bank. Everywhere, from the water to the sand, are filled with starfish. Over time, people called it Starfish to easily distinguish it from other beaches in Phu Quoc.
2. Ideal time to travel to Phu Quoc Starfish Beach
The appropriate time to visit Starfish Beach is around June to October, and you will have a chance to enjoy the gentle freshness of the climate and the beautiful ocean view with clear blue water.
It is only 28km from Duong Dong town, so you can move here by motorbike, car or taxi. From the town you go south along Tran Hung Dao Street, to Highway 46, continue south for about 25 minutes, and you will see a bridge. Cross the bridge to reach Starfish village.
3. Attractive activities at Phu Quoc Starfish Beach
3.1. Swimming, sunbathing
Starfish - Phu Quoc Beach is one of the beaches that brings excitement and surprise to tourists. The 7km-long sand beach at Starfish Beach Phu Quoc has a very unique beauty that is hard to find anywhere. The sand in Starfish Beach is not as dark as in Vung Tau beach, nor as shiny as Nha Trang beach. The sand here is pure white, smooth like cream and stretches, winding in an arc shape.
The sea here is very calm, even in the rainy season, the water is clear and poetic blue. The sea water is relatively shallow and has a large space, up to 100 meters, which is very safe for children and people who cannot swim. Bathing in the sea, lying in the sun and enjoying cool drinks under the cool green coconut trees are an unforgettable experience.
3.2. Diving
Because the sea water is turquoise and clear, you can see the sea floor, Starfish Beach is extremely famous for its scuba diving service to see coral. This is an extremely ideal place for you to dive, play with flock of fish, and admire an extremely rich and diverse saltwater ecosystem. You will be instructed on how to equip and use protective equipment for swimming and diving. Don't miss the wonderful moment when you immerse yourself in the ocean and see at the large and small starfish reefs in various shapes with your own eyes.
3.3. Take some photos at Starfish Beach Phu Quoc
Starfish Beach has a clear stream of water, a large, peaceful space, and a long, smooth sandy beach. Starfish Beach is an ideal destination for couples who take wedding photos or young people who are passionate about photography. White sand, blue sea and ancient coconut trees will be the perfect setting for you to have memorable pictures.
3.4. See the beautiful romantic sunrise at Starfish Beach Phu Quoc
Sunrise at Starfish Beach is a beautiful scene that you can hardly forget. Walking leisurely on the beach watching the waves or lying down on the sand to wait for the sunset will become a memorable memory for every visitor to Starfish Beach.
3.5. Kayaking
Kayaking is also a fun activity you can't miss at Starfish Beach. Floating on clear water, in the midst of vast, vast space with friends and family must have been an extremely wonderful experience. The kayak charter price is VND100,000 per hour. In addition, you can also experience motorized canoeing or windsurfing,...
With its peaceful and quiet beauty, Starfish Beach has been selected as the top 10 most wild and quiet beaches in the world by the travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler. Coming to Starfish Beach, you will be ecstatic with the image of a smooth white sand beach, clear blue sea water in jade color, and calm waves all year round. This is the number one option for those who love private and quiet space to relax and rest.
