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Whale Island (Ca Voi, Hon Ong), Khanh Hoa Travel Guide

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Date/time of update: October 16, 2025, 12:04 am, Timezone: GMT+7
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The Whale Island is located in the Van Phong Bay of Khanh Hoa Province. The island is 110km northeast of Nha Trang Beach City, the provincial capital of Khanh Hoa.

Travel Guide to Whale Island (Ca Voi, Hon Ong), Khanh Hoa

The Whale Island has the land area of 40 hectares without a population. There is only one resort on the island which supplies all travel services to in-house guests.

What To Do on the Whale Island

1/ Snorkelling Tours

Discovering the untouched coral around the Whale Island is a great experience for most travelers. The rents for snorkeling gears are cheap.

2/ Kayaking around the Whale Island

Another great experience at the Whale Island is to kayak around. The water is calm mostly and the surroundings are just quiet.

3/ Scuba-diving

Those scuba-diving is not for everyone but most likely you can do it with assistance of an experienced instructor. The coral around the Whale Island is colorful and untouched, make sure you appreciate the untouched states of the natural environment before taking part in explorations here.

4/ Walking on the island

If you just want an easy vacation with some easy activities, you may like to have a walk to explore the Whale Island by yourself. There are a few trails for you to follow and mostly it takes two hours to explore the whole island on foot.

5/ The deserted beaches with crystal clear sea water

There are lovely beaches on the Whale Island which won’t disappoint the most lazy travelers who love doing nothing but sun-worshiping.

How To Get There

From Nha Trang City, follow Route 1A northward for 80km to Van Tho Commune, Van Ninh District, then turn right for 30km to Dam Mon. From Dam Mon Pier take a 15-minute boat trip to the Whale Island.

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