Vietnam

Minh Chau Beach

Minh Chau Beach, also referred to as Quan Lạn Beach, is a breathtaking beach nestled in Quan Lạn, Vietnam. The beach is renowned for its remarkable natural characteristics, including clear turquoise waters and white sandy shores. The beach is particularly popular for swimming, thanks to its gentle waves and clean waters. Visitors are, however, advised to swim in the morning hours as the waves often intensify in the afternoon, making it unsuitable for children's play and swimming.

The beach is also appreciated for its cleanliness and peaceful ambiance, attracting many visitors who seek a serene environment. The peaceful atmosphere is even more pronounced during weekdays in August when the beach can be almost deserted.

In addition to its natural beauty, Minh Chau Beach is surrounded by a lush green meadow, offering a scenic backdrop for photo opportunities and a picturesque environment for beachgoers to relax and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Amenities at Minh Chau Beach include the Minh Chau Resort, one of the top hotels in the area. The resort is renowned for its spacious and scenic accommodations, and friendly service. The resort also houses two excellent restaurants, providing a comprehensive dining experience for guests.

For visitors who prefer a more casual setting, there is a bar on the beach. However, it's worth noting that seating at the bar may come at an extra cost.

Minh Chau Beach is also a popular destination for weddings and wedding photoshoots, providing couples with a perfect day on their special occasion.

Discover places to stay near Minh Chau Beach, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning white sandy shores.

Despite being a popular destination, the beach is known for its tranquility, particularly during the weekdays in the month of August when it can be almost deserted. This lack of crowds contributes to the peaceful ambiance of the place and makes it a must-visit location for those seeking a peaceful beach experience in Vietnam.

What to do at Minh Chau Beach?

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and cleanliness of the beach, with many appreciating its wide swimming base and peaceful atmosphere. The beach's quietness, particularly during weekdays, is also highly praised. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the beach bars charging for seating.

Where to Stay near Minh Chau Beach?

If you’re visiting Minh Chau Beach, consider staying at Minh Chau Resort, which is conveniently located within walking distance from the beach. Most visitors come specifically for the serene and clean environment offered by the beach, making the resort a popular choice for accommodation.

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

Where is Minh Chau Beach?

Latitude: 20.9448232 / Longitude: 107.5503191

Minh Chau Beach is located in Vietnam. The following map of Minh Chau Beach shows the exact location.

Minh Chau Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, October 26, 2025
Today at Minh Chau Beach offers generally pleasant conditions. The sky will have a moderate amount of clouds. The sea is inviting at 25.0 °C, ideal for a refreshing dip. The air temperature will reach a high of 28.5 °C. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. With a lower UV index of nearly 5, sun protection is advisable, but not critical. Enjoy your time at the beach!
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Air

Low / High19.5°C/28.5°C
Feels Like (High)31.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature25.0 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:50/17:17
Sunshine Hours10.1 hrs
UV Index4.95
Cloud Cover54%
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Wind

Speed9.7 km/h
Gusts25.6 km/h
DirectionN

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