Vietnam

Golden Sand Beach

Golden Sand Beach is a beautiful beach known for its long stretch of sand. The beach is a popular spot for a variety of activities such as swimming, diving, and picnicking. It is particularly enjoyed during sunrise and sunset.

However, visitors should be aware that camping overnight is not permitted for foreigners.

The beach is also home to local wildlife, with monkeys often seen playing around.

Discover accommodation options near Golden Sand Beach and enjoy the serene beauty of sunrise and sunset by the shore.

Unfortunately, the beach and its access paths have been noted for littering issues.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of the beach, with its long sandy stretch and playful monkeys being particularly appreciated. The opportunity to camp overnight and enjoy activities such as swimming and diving is also a popular feature among visitors. However, complaints are primarily about the significant amount of litter left around the beach and the perceived unfriendly treatment towards non-local visitors.

Where to Stay near Golden Sand Beach?

Visitors to Golden Sand Beach often stay in the nearby town of Hoi An, which offers a range of accommodation options and is just a short drive away. Many also explore the historic sites and vibrant culture of Hoi An, making the beach a part of a broader itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Golden Sand Beach?

Latitude: 16.1425136 / Longitude: 108.2319779

Golden Sand Beach is located in Vietnam. The following map of Golden Sand Beach shows the exact location.

Golden Sand Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Today might not be ideal for sunbathing at Golden Sand Beach. The sky is heavily clouded. The maximum air temperature will be 21.7 °C. The sea temperature is a comfortable 24.9 °C, suitable for swimming. The waves are moderate, reaching 1.5 m. The wind will be light, but expect some stronger gusts.
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Air

Low / High20.5°C/21.7°C
Feels Like (High)24.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.9 °C
Wave Height1.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:04/17:15
Sunshine Hours0.0 hrs
UV Index1
Cloud Cover97%
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Wind

Speed8.9 km/h
Gusts35.6 km/h
DirectionNW

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