Explore the Wild and Magnificent Beauty of Nam O Reef

Explore the Wild and Magnificent Beauty of Nam O Reef

If you have explored all the tourist attractions in the center of Da Nang city and want a change of scenery to find a peaceful place to admire the charming natural scenery, come right to Nam O reef! Let's explore this attractive place with BDA Trip through the following article.

Where is Nam O Reef?

Nam O Reef
Nam O Reef

Most tourist destinations in Da Nang are located not too far from the city center and Nam O reef is no exception. Nam O Reef is a coral reef located south of Nam O beach, in Hoa Hiep Bac commune, Lien Chieu district, Da Nang city. Nam O Reef has an area of ​​about 4 hectares, about 2 km long, and 50-100 m wide. Nam O Reef was formed millions of years ago, due to the growth of hard and soft corals. Nam O Reef has a diverse range of marine life, such as fish, crabs, jellyfish, starfish, snails... Nam O Reef is also home to many species of seabirds, such as pelicans, swallows, storks...


What is the best season to visit Nam O Reef?

You can visit Nam O reef in any season of the year, but the most ideal time is spring, from February to April. At this time, the weather is warm and sunny, very suitable for Watch the sunrise and sunset over the coral reef. You can also participate in many interesting activities at Nam O reef, such as swimming, scuba diving, walking, climbing, cultural tours...

Nam O Reef
Nam O Reef

If you come here to explore, you should come early in the morning, when dawn has just appeared, the low tide will help you see the mossy rocks appear clearly. Visitors will be able to easily see the green image of moss clinging to the rocks blending with the color of the sea water, creating a poetic and lyrical scene.

How to get to Nam O reef

Nam O Reef is about 15km northwest of Da Nang city center, you can absolutely use a motorbike to get here. From the city center, you can follow Nguyen Tat Thanh street or Ton Duc Thang street to reach Nam O reef.

Check-in Nam O Reef
Check-in Nam O Reef

But according to reviewers, you should follow Nguyen Tat Thanh street because the road is spacious and has a beautiful, cool sea view. From the city center, you go all the way to Bach Dang Street to reach the foot of Thuan Phuoc Bridge and turn onto Nguyen Tat Thanh Street.

Location 
Location 

When you reach the end of the road, do not turn left along the long road, but instead turn right onto the smaller road to get inside the fishing village. Continue to the end of the road and you will reach Nam O reef. Because the road to Nam O reef has many turns, you need to use a map or ask local people for directions.

What's interesting about Nam O Reef?

The beach is wild but so beautiful

Unlike other beaches in Da Nang, Nam O reef is an emerging location, not yet affected by tourism investment, so this place still retains its rare wild beauty. As soon as they arrive here, visitors will not be able to help but admire the charming natural scenery with long white sand beaches and clear blue sea water lapping the waves.

Check-in Nam O Reef
Check-in Nam O Reef

Outside in the distance is a rocky beach with many different shapes and sizes. When you step onto the rocky beach, you will take in your eyes a poetic seascape with silvery waves stretching white over the entire area. From Nam O reef, you can see Son Tra peninsula and further, Hai Van pass to the west. This place is also a beautiful sunrise and sunset hunting location in Da Nang. With its poetic and charming landscape, it is not difficult to understand if Nam O reef is attractive to travel enthusiasts. 

Check-in on mossy cliffs

Check-in on mossy cliffs
Check-in on mossy cliffs

With poetic scenery, Nam O reef is a great virtual living location for photography enthusiasts. This place has many beautiful backgrounds and especially rocky outcrops covered with green moss in an extremely striking color, helping you take sparkling beautiful photos.

Experience being a fisherman

Experience being a fisherman
Experience being a fisherman

Nam O Reef is home to many species of fish, so you can participate in recreational fishing activities or experience transforming into a fisherman rowing a basket boat to catch seafood, which is also an interesting experience. After finishing the trip, you can organize your own BBQ party by the beach.

Visit Nam O fish sauce craft village

Nam O fish sauce craft village
Nam O fish sauce craft village

Nam O fish sauce is a long-standing famous specialty. This product is made from anchovies - a very popular fish in Da Nang sea. Visiting the craft village, you can explore the step-by-step process of making bottles of fish sauce as well as learn about the lives of the people here.

Camping on the romantic beach

Camping on the romantic beach
Camping on the romantic beach

Nam O Reef is an ideal place to organize outdoor activities such as team building and camping. In a poetic space of nature with the sound of ocean waves lapping on the shore, you will feel peace after a long, stressful day of work.

Chilling
Chilling

Sunset on Nam O Reef

Sunset hunting on Nam O Reef is a great experience for those who love the sea and nature. You can watch the sky change from blue to red, yellow, purple... creating romantic and poetic scenes. You can also take stunning photos with this wonderful natural landscape. To hunt the sunset on Nam O Reef, you can refer to some of the following suggestions:

  • Ideal time: You should arrive at Nam O Reef between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., when the sun is about to set. This time will give you the opportunity to see the bright lights shining through the coral branches, creating vibrant colors.
  • Ideal location: You can choose one of the following locations to watch the sunset of Ran Nam O Reef:
    • Nam O Beach: This is the beach located on the south side of the reef, where the sun rises and sets. You can sit on the sand or on the rocks to watch the sky and sea.
    • Ban Co Peak: This is the highest peak in Son Tra peninsula, located in the north of the coral reef. You can climb to the top of the mountain to see the panoramic view of the sea and reefs from above. You will admire the majestic and beautiful landscapes of Da Nang.
    • Golden Bridge: This is a famous bridge in Ba Na Hills, located on the west side of the coral reef. You can walk on the bridge to see the beautiful mountains and beaches. You will be able to admire the red sun over the whole area right at the top of Ban Co.

If you are feeling tired from the pressures of life, visit Nam O reef. Even though you don't have much time to stop here to rest, it's enough for you to let go of the troubles in life and find peace for your soul.

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