South Islands Phu Quoc

Hon Thom

Hon Thom, also known as Pineapple Island, is the largest island in the An Thoi archipelago, located about 5 km south of the mainland as the bird flies. Hon Thom has an area of ​​​​about 3 km², belonging to the An Thoi archipelago with a total area of ​​​​about 5.7 km². Hon Thom Island is also likened to a precious gem because of its wonderful beauty with long fine white sand beaches, clear and cool blue sea water along with unspoiled old forests, creating a harmonious beauty between the forest and the surrounding area. The sea attracts tourists all year-rounds.

Hon Thom is the largest island in the group of 12 islands south of Phu Quoc, surrounded by islands: Hon Dam Trong, Hon Dau, Hon Dua, Hon Gam Ghi, Hon Kho, Hon Kim Quy, Hon May Rut Ngoai, Hon Mong Tay, Hon Roi, Hon Trang, Hon Vang, Hon Vong, Hon Xuong (Robinson Island) with the system deep, blue water, many beautiful and fancy rapids, marine life is extremely diverse and colorful. Besides, you can swim at beaches such as: Bai Nom, Bai Nam, Bai Chuong, Bai Trao, … This is also a place for aquaculture and pearl farming, which is also the reason many people so called Pearl Phu Quoc Island.

Located in the heart of the vast sea, Hon Thom island not only attracts visitors by the scenery of coconut trees casting shadows on the fine sand, embracing the dreamy, blue sea but also by its attractive beauty right from the first touching eye and all in love at the first sight. For those who love adventure, they can participate in exciting activities to conquer rocky slopes. Guests who like to have fun have cable cars and Sun World entertainment complex.

Hon Dam Ngang / Hon Gam Ghi

Each island has its own charming beauty, nowhere else is the same in the South Island of Phu Quoc. In addition to the name Dam Ngang islet, this place is also known by the locals with many other names such as Dam Ngang or Gam Ghi Island.

Hon Dam Ngang is located in the middle of the vast sea, about 20km from An Thoi port. Hon Dam horizontal has long been recognized by humans as one of the places with the most diverse coral and anemone ecosystems in Vietnam.

The sea here is extremely clear and quite shallow, visitors can see the creatures at the bottom of the sea. In particular, the coral reefs are close to the shore, no need to go far by boat, but just leave the white sand a bit to be able to dive and admire the colorful coral reefs. The sunset on Dam Ngang island is breathtakingly beautiful and unbelievable.

May Rut Island

One of the beautiful islands in the beautiful islands of An Thoi archipelago is often visited such as Hon Xuong, Hon Mong Tay, Hon Gam Gi.

In fact, there are 2 May Rut islands in the South of Phu Quoc Island, May Rut Trong (Inside) and May Rut Ngoai (Outside), but the most beautiful, and also the island I mentioned in this article, is May Rut Trong.

This is one of the 5 most beautiful and unspoiled small islands on Phu Quoc island and is extremely loved by tourists and is part of the Emperor Cruises excursion program for passengers s to explore, discover and experience.

Hon Mong Tay

This place attracts travel connoisseurs who like to experience the wildness, authenticity and uniqueness of a destination. Travelers who love sea activities, great moments for Instagram frames.

Mong Tay Island is one of 5 small, beautiful and lovely islands in the South of Phu Quoc Island. Nail Island is located between Gam Ghi Island and Xuong Islet. In the past, on the island, there were many nail trees, also known as gardenia trees. That is why this place is called Mong Tay island.

The island has no inhabitants, so the island still retains the wild and liberal beauty that mother nature bestows. Visitors will feel lost in the paradise of coconut trees, blue sea, white sand, golden sunshine, making visitors fall in love at first sight.

Hon Xuong

This is the opinion of international press such as Fobres, CNN (USA), Telegraph and Standard (UK), Star2 (Malaysia) about Hon Xuong, Phu Quoc.

Located the farthest south of Phu Quoc, Xuong islet is small and pretty as a “longest kept secret paradise of Phu Quoc island that you should visit this secret paradise island (before everyone else does)” as the title of the Telegraph article. In addition to the name Xuong island, this small island is also called An Tay island by the locals.

Hon Xuong, Phu Quoc is a very beautiful place for Instagramers and visitors can go here by yacht and cruises. The sea surrounding and embracing Hon Xuong and the tropical nature at Hon Xuong is as beautiful as in the pictures. The beach, the forest on the island still retains the wild natural beauty.

Previously, this small island was considered as a secret kept by Phu Quoc, because of its remote location, poetic beauty from clear sea color and long white sand beach attracting tourists. If you want to explore this small island of Phu Quoc, you can only go and return by boat during the day, because there is no accommodation here.

Locals also call this island Robinson Island. Based on the famous but fictional novel “Robinson’s Adventures” (Robinson Crusoe). The island, beach and coastal waters of Phu Quoc Island are protected because it is located in the Kien Giang marine biosphere reserve.

Indeed, this Hon Xuong is one of the islands with the best and cleanest beaches in Phu Quoc. The sea water in Xuong islet is very clear and the sea is also very deep, bathing is cool, if you want to discover all the beauty, you have to look from above. When diving, you should pay attention that there are a few species of hard corals and rocks scattered.

Hon Xuong is a great place for diving enthusiasts to see the colorful coral reefs stretching like a carpet, with many more precious and beautiful coral species than the coral reefs in May Rut Ngoai Island. The sand here is also very beautiful, pure white and smooth as powder, so the beach at Xuong Islet is as beautiful as the paradise on earth.

A special thing is that there is a very interesting and large cave on Xuong island, you can fully remote sensing this cave and admire the poetic, very special sea view from the cave. Just anchor the speedboat on the rocky shore, “camp” in the cave, burn coal, grill shrimp, grill squid, make cold cocktails and drink at the mouth of the big cave overlooking the sea.

The sea here has an extremely rich and rich ecosystem. You will be immersed in a large cave with towering cliffs. Or dive into the sea and see your hands touching the coral reefs, catching crabs, fish, urchins, purple fishes… explore, dream, discover, enjoy, relax and immerse yourself in the wild nature, see Why do Westerners whisper to each other here when they come to Phu Quoc.