Mui Ne Beach - The Coastal Resort Town in Phan Thiet

What is it about Mui Ne Beach that attracts more and more people every year? In this article, let’s take a look at why this Southern destination might be the most underrated beach in Asia.

Is Mui Ne the best beach in Southern Vietnam?

Reviews on Tripadvisor said it was breathtaking, unforgettable, and incredibly lovely, Mui Ne, Phan Thiet of Southern Vietnam is Asia’s most underrated beach. 200 km from Ho Chi Minh city, with a coastline of 50 kilometers, Mui Ne Beach attracts tourists not only because of its stunning, perfect white sand and clear blue sky, but also ideal weather and cleanliness that exceeds any other beaches in the country. These advantages certainly make Mui Ne Beach the best beaches destination in Southern Vietnam! What you should do at this beautiful seaside town is a question to be explored in this article. 

 

What can you do at Mui Ne Beach?

In your dream beach vacation, there’s the sun shining, a row of palm trees, a blanket of blue sea, and you’re holding the most delicious cocktail on the beach. If that’s the case, you might be dreaming up a scene at Mui Ne Beach.  

1. Mui Ne Beach bars and Beach club

A cocktail on the beach is what most people work so hard for, and it’s also the reason why people come to Mui Ne Beach from places like Ho Chi Minh city. At Mui Ne Beach, bars and clubs are anything but scarce, as they are to satisfy foreign visitors' needs every year. So if your vacation’s main theme is partying, you have many options to choose from, too many that maybe we can help you out with some helpful information. 

Prices 

If you have read Mui Ne Beach review, you may have predicted that this place is not the cheapest. At Mui Ne Beach, the most luxurious bars and clubs can cost you 500,000 VND for each person. Most of the time, these places are nearby the fanciest resorts in town. So a more budget-friendly choice can be more local, further, and requires a bit of searching. 

Where to find a good bar 

Most of bars and clubs (and accommodation) at Mui Ne are found on the town’s west coastline, or at Nguyen Dinh Chieu street. Built specifically with the Western taste in mind, these clubs and bars are very LGBTQ+ friendly and have great Western food. If you’re still struggling to find a good destination, here are some suggestions that you might be interested in. 

Dragon Lounge Bar & Club

Prices: 100,000 ~ 250,000 VND/ person

Atmosphere: young, colorful, beautiful beachside seats

Address: Number 1 Nguyen Dinh Chieu street

Luxury Bar Muine

Prices: 50,000 ~ 100,000 VND/person

Atmosphere: classy, indoor space

Address: Nguyen Dinh Chieu street, Ham Tien district

Mad Monkey Backpacker Bar

Prices: 100,000 ~ 200,000 VND/person

Atmosphere: a mad bar with a pool and lots of events

Address: 69D Nguyen Dinh Chieu street

3. The best part of Mui Ne Beach - Surfing, parachuting, and more

Mui Ne beach - the heaven of risky games

Being the favorite resort destination of hundreds of visitors every year, Mui Ne is ready for any water sports tourists can dream of. Surfing, windsurfing, parasailing are the best part of a Mui Ne vacation Whether you’re a beginner or expert, Mui Ne’s got you covered with its hundreds of watersports companies in town. 

Regarding prices, one surfing/parasailing lesson would cost you from 50 USD to 400 USD and rental of surfing equipment can cost 15-20 USD/ hour, insurance included.  Often, these kinds of lessons only cover the basics, so if you’re an advanced learner, renting and practicing on your own is more advanced. 

Fun for the entire family

If injuries-prone water sports are not your preferred entertainment or, if you’re with kids who cannot enjoy such activities, Mui Ne Beach also offers much safer games, which are equally fun. 

One of those safer options is sandboarding, operated at Mui Ne’s red = fun activity to be enjoyed by the entire family, or anyone wanting to slide down sand!  Alternatively, for anyone who wants to pamper themselves on vacation, Mui Ne Mineral Mud centre welcomes you at number 133A Nguyen Dinh Chieu street. Here, tourists can enjoy the highest quality mud bath, spa, pool, and even yoga!

But like most tourists of Mui Ne, the activity you’re probably looking forward to the most is the beach. In that case, have the best time at Mui Ne Beach. But keep in mind that at Mui Ne, several beautiful public beaches can be accessed by anyone such as Rang beach or Hon Rom beach. On the other hand, there are also private beaches, of which access are only for resort residence. So to avoid disappointment, remember to do some research beforehand to see whether the beach you want to go to has free access. 

Mui Ne Beach accommodation - Resort or hotel?

Mui Ne Beach Resorts

Mui Ne beach resorts are where all your dreams about a perfect vacation will be accomplished, private beach, good food, and a pool sidebar. But as with all resorts in Vietnam, resorts in Mui Ne are breathtakingly expensive! A resort stay for a family of four would cost you from 50 to over 100 USD/ night, which is 3 times expensive the price of a night in a decent hotel or bungalow. However, if you have some money to spare, Mui Ne Beach resorts can offer you an experience worthy of its price tag. If this is a valid choice for you, some names you can look into are Anami Mui Ne Beach Resort & Spa, Ananda Resort, and Sailing Bay Beach Resort.   

Recommended hotels and Airbnbs

If you’re on a budget, however, hotels and airbnbs are more popular choices. Still, wondering about accommodation? Why not look at some of our recommendations?

Read more: Mui Ne Resort: Best 17 Resorts To Stay In Mui Ne, Vietnam

May Bungalows

An array of traditional bedrooms surrounded by beautiful green spaces and pool, May Bungalows is a solid affordable accommodation choice. 

Address:  246/2 Nguyen Dinh Chieu street, Mui Ne, Phan Thiet

Contact: https://www.facebook.com/MAYBungalow-220228378472291/

Rang Garden Beach Side 

Situated at Mui Ne Beach, Rang Garden Beach Side is the perfect choice for anyone looking for an accommodation with cleanliness, a lot of beach views and ocean air, 

Address: 128A Nguyen Dinh Chieu street, Mui Ne, Phan Thiet

Contact: http://rang-muine.com

Minhon Hotel Muine

Within walking distance to Ham Tien beach, MiNhon Hotel Muine is the dream-like accommodation for only the price of 15 USD/night. 

Address: 210/5 Nguyen Dinh Chieu street, KP2, Mui Ne, Phan Thiet
Contact: https://www.facebook.com/MiNhonMuineHotel/

Surfing, swimming, or drinking, whatever people do at Mui Ne Beach, they would all agree that this gorgeous beach is the most beautiful of Vietnam, the most underrated of the world. So what are you waiting for? Come to Mui Ne and have the best time of your life!