Best Beaches in Hoi An – not your everyday beach getaway

Regarded as one of the most enticing of beach destinations in all of Vietnam, Hoi An is by far the most sought after area as it is filled with pristine beaches that are well suited for both the young and the old. If one was to move away from the town's unique cultural appeal and check out its amazing coastline and what it has to offer, then the choice of doing so will be worth it. Though not showcasing the brilliance of a tropical paradise when compared with the Maldives or even Sri Lanka, Hoi An's own beaches hold a wealth of treasures and eagerly await vacationers from across the globe to come discover its allure and beauty. Also when opting stay in Hoi An, Vietnam, luxury hotels are aplenty, which make scheduling trips to the town and its surrounding parts a truly riveting experience.

The sight of coconut trees swaying to and fro and the feeling of a cool, ocean breeze blowing through your hair are memories that are bound to remain in your memory, long after your holiday in this part of the world nears its end. Consisting 8 islands, Cham Islands is well known for its bio diversity. Here one will discover over 200 varieties of fish and other marine life coupled with over 130 species of coral that are found inhabiting the waters. Its crystal clear waters are extremely conducive for diving while the luxury of going hiking across its islands will bring you to the doorstep of mesmeric landscapes, featuring fishing villages and thick forests. Further, UNSECO has recognized the islands as a World Biosphere Reserve owing to its bio diversity. To cap off a great holiday, tourists are encouraged to visit the museum by the main jetty which exhibits archaeological remains. Worthy of mention is the fact that Cham Islands is located 18 km offshore from Hoi An.

The gentle waves together with the warm sunshine that tends to settle over Cua Dai Beach, make for a beach vacation that must be had. Found a mere 4 km from the centre of Hoi An, Cua Dai has been credited as one of the country's most favourite and best beaches to call by. With clusters of seafood restaurants that serve the freshest seafood in the region coupled with a choice of exceptional accommodation facilities to make use of, one's every whim and fancy are bound to be taken care of. For example, those belonging to Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas can be considered ahead of your proposed beach vacation to Vietnam. However, it must be noted that since weekends are generally crowded with locals, it is best that you select a weekday to head over. Should the prospect of a relaxing swim or a run on the beach not be to your liking, then suit up and go on a biking excursion that will take you through the area's greener pastures.