Area: 1,975 sq. km.
Population: 884,900 habitants (2003)
Regional code: 064
Capital: Vung Tau City
Town: Ba Ria.
Districts: Chau Duc, Xuyen Moc, Tan Thanh, Long Dien, Dat Do, Con Dao.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Hoa, Cho Ro, Khmer...
Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province is located in the Southern Vietnam, to the northeast of the Mekong Delta. It shares its border with Dong Nai Province to the north and Binh Thuan Province to the east, Ho Chi Minh City to the west and East Sea to the south - east.
Climate: There are two distinct seasons: the dry (from November to April) and the rainy (from May to December). The annual average temperature is 27oC.
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Transportation: Vung Tau is 129km from Ho Chi Minh City, 95km from Bien Hoa (Dong Nai), 513km from Nha Trang (Khanh Hoa)
Road: Ba Ria - Vung Tau has National Highway 56 to Dong Nai Province, National Highway 55 to Binh Thuan Province, National Highway 51 to Ho Chi Minh City. Express buses leave for Bien Hoa, Ho Chi Minh City, My Tho and some others.
Air: There are flights from Vung Tau to the Con Dao Islands.
Boat: Vina Express operates hydrofoils from central Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau.
- The idyllic Anoasis Beach Resort situated in Long Hai province is located within two hours drive from Ho Chi Minh City. This former residence of the last Emperor of Vietnam, perched high on the hillside, has a unique panorama on the mountains and nearby ocean. Anoasis Beach Resort provides instant access to their private beach and its impressive swimming pool, an unrivalled tropical resort and a wonderful escape from the stresses of everyday living. The quality of accommodation is more than matched...
- The Palace Hotel, Vung Tau is in the city centre, a few minutes walk from the Vung Tau Hydrofoil Boat Jetty. Front beach, locally known as Bai Truoc beach is also just an easy stroll away. The popular Back beach is 5 minutes via taxi. The Palace Hotel has facilities suitable for both business and leisure travellers. Rooms are comfortable and pleasantly furnished.
- The Cap Saint Jacques Hotel, an international three-star Hotel is one of the most beautiful and luxurious Hotel designed to meet the needs of the most discerning tourist and businessmen. Ideally, located in thr best asvantageous tourist place, overlooking the ? Back beach? and has its own nice private beach with full sercurity, fresh air. The Hotel is also just 10 minutes drive from Vung Tau Hydrofoil Terminal, 200 metres to Paradise Golf court.
63 Tran Hung Dao str., Ward 1., Vung Tau - Viet Nam
Telephone:
(84-64) 852014
Fax:
(84-64) 852015
- One of the most elegant, the only boutique hotel in Vung Tau located in the central of the city, next to the shopping and entertainment area, easy reach to the beach, specially, just 5 minutes walking to LAMSON stadium to enjoy greyhound racing.
- The Rex Hotel Vung Tau was built in 1972 to combine the highest international standards with heart-felt Vietnamese hospitality, and is conveniently located in the heart of Vung Tau city. Situated directly opposite Front Beach, the Rex Hotel Vung Tau commands beautiful ocean views and is adorned with a large flower garden and modern beachfront swimming pool. The 8-storey Rex Hotel Vung Tau is one of the few big hotels in the resort city of Vung Tau and comprises 75 luxurious and well-appointed...
36 Quang Trung Str, Ward 1, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Vietnam
Telephone:
(84-64) 859852 - 852321 - 510019
Fax:
(84-64) 859851
- A joint venture company between OSC VN (Oil Service Company of Viet Nam) and CANAM TRIMEX Canadian Company, with our head office in Ho Chi Minh City and two branches in Ha Noi & Vung Tau. Our operation entails many aspects of the Tourist Industry and the services we have provided including hotel accommodation, night clubs, transportation and tour-visa arrangements along with other services upon requests.
18-24 Ton Duc Thang, Con Dao Island, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Vietnam
Telephone:
(84-64) 830155
Fax:
(84-64) 830567
- Con Dao or "Con Son Dao Ngoc" (Pearl Island) is in the East Sea of about 97 nautical miles from Vung Tau. Visitor could also go by helicopter but this was able to take just 20 people at a time. Moreover, the infrastructure for entertaining tourists until ecently remainned unsatisfactory.
- Located in the middle of Con Son Island, 180 kilometers South East of Vung Tau City - a peaceful town lying on the beautiful and quiet bay of Vietnam
- 1-hour helicopter flight from Vung Tau Airport...
- The Sammy Hotel, Vung Tau is located facing Back beach, known locally as Bung Tau beach. It is just 5 minutes drive from Vung Tau Hydrofoil Boat Jetty and a host of shops and cafes are within easy walking distance. Rooms are well appointed with modern conveniences. Enjoy dining at the Sammy Hotel?s restaurant which overlooks the beach.
Area: 1,975 sq. km.
