According to Times of India, Southeast Asia is home to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, and March is one of the best months to explore these tropical paradises. With pleasant weather, plenty of sunshine, and temperatures that remain comfortable before the summer heat sets in, March offers an ideal time for a relaxing getaway in nature.
Phu Quoc is a rising star among Southeast Asia’s beach destinations
"Phu Quoc is a rising star among Southeast Asia’s beach destinations", noted Times of India. According to the publication, March is the best time to visit Phu Quoc, when the sea is calm, the waters shimmer in vibrant turquoise, and the golden sunshine is at its finest. Vietnam’s pearl island also boasts lively, colorful coral reefs, making it an exceptional destination for various diving experiences.
Notably, Phu Quoc’s most stunning beaches are concentrated in the southern part of the island, where travelers can find both tranquility and vibrant experiences. Kem Beach - one of the planet’s 50 most beautiful beaches - is famed for its emerald green waters and white sand as soft as gelato. Not far away, Sao Beach, often called Kem Beach’s twin, captivates visitors with its crescent-shaped, seven-kilometer stretch of powdery white sand. These two beaches are iconic symbols of Phu Quoc’s breathtaking natural beauty. Here, visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), and beach volleyball or simply unwind on the pristine white sands, soaking in the island’s untouched charm.
Kem Beach is home to world-class luxury resorts
Beyond its breathtaking beaches, southern Phu Quoc is also a luxury resort haven, home to world-class resorts where travelers can indulge in a luxurious getaway amidst unspoiled nature. Here, resorts with unique styles such as JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort built with the theme of a fictional 1920s French university, or New World Phu Quoc Resort with a design inspired by Vietnam's coastal fishing villages, offering a subtle and fully equipped resort space. Premier Residences Phu Quoc Emerald Bay is a dynamic choice, harmoniously combining modernity, convenience and experiences with pristine Kem Beach.
Beyond its stunning nature and world-class resorts, Phu Quoc has recently emerged as a top entertainment hub, drawing a growing number of visitors with its unique attractions and vibrant nightlife. One of the highlights is the world’s longest three-wire cable car to Sun World Hon Thom, where travelers can enjoy a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of Phu Quoc’s turquoise waters and lush landscapes. Meanwhile, the Kiss Bridge, a stunning architectural icon, along with the "Kiss of the Sea" multimedia show at the world’s largest overwater theater, has quickly become a must-visit spectacle for tourists. As night falls, Phu Quoc transforms into a lively playground. The Vui Phet Night Market and Sun Bavaria GastroPub offer exciting live performances, appetizing street food, and premium craft beer, making them unmissable for night owls. In particular, two nightly fireworks displays at Sunset Town create a vibrant festive atmosphere all year round, making Phu Quoc a “sleepless” destination.
International tourists unwind on Phu Quoc’s pristine beaches
With its perfect blend of breathtaking nature, luxury resorts, and world-class entertainment, it’s no surprise that Phu Quoc continues to captivate travelers, especially international visitors. In particular, March is considered the golden time to explore this tropical paradise.
Hon Thom cable car is one of the most beloved experiences in Phu Quoc
Beyond Phu Quoc, the list of “Southeast Asia’s most iconic beach destinations to visit in march” also features other renowned beach havens in the region, including Phuket (Thailand), Bali (Indonesia), Boracay (Philippines), and a stunning beach in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
