Complete Phu Quoc Kayaking Guide

Phu Quoc is a special island in Vietnam where you can find both the river and the sea which helps kayaking become one of the highlight activities here. There are 2 main places to enjoy kayaking in Phu Quoc: Khem Beach and Cua Can River. If you are fond of the sea, Khem Beach is the ideal place for you; on the other hand, Cua Can is where you can try kayaking on the river to explore the beautiful scenery and also observe local daily life.

Phu Quoc kayaking

Kayaking at Bai Khem Beach

Khem Beach is located in the southern area of Phu Quoc Island, in the top 50 most beautiful beaches in the world. This beach in Phu Quoc island is located on the way to Bai Sao, about 25km from the center of Duong Dong town.

One of the most interesting experiences when coming to Khem Beach is admiring the colorful coral reefs under the seawater. That’s why kayaking here becomes a highlight activity here as it is the best way to see the lovely coral through crystal clear water.

Kayaking Khem Beach

Kayaking on Cua Can River

A highlight for any tour to the North of Phu Quoc Island is kayaking on the Cua Can River. You are free to kayak along the Cua Can River to the upstream to explore the primeval forest, visit the war boat that Nguyen Trung Truc (a Vietnamese hero) used to fight the invaders, and admire the stunning scenery. Cua Can River kayaking is very interesting for active people who love to conquer and explore. After rowing through poetic gardens and peaceful fishing villages, you can reach the mouth of the sea and swim at Cua Can pristine beach.

Kayaking on Cua Can River

• For your own safety, don’t try kayaking on a rainy day.
• Apply sunscreen, prepare a hat, wear comfortable clothes, and waterproof shoes or flip-flops when trying kayaking in Phu Quoc.
• Even you can swim or not, wearing a life jacket while kayaking is a must.
• Check the kayak boat and paddles carefully before using them.
• If you are not good at kayaking, you should book a tour to have a tour guide monitor and help you during your trip.

For any adventurer, kayaking is always a must-try thing to do in Phu Quoc that can help you explore deeper inside this island and show you more about its beauty. If you want to see how gorgeous Phu Quoc is while paddling on its river and sea, prepare your luggage and join us on a trip to pearl island!

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