Cat Ba island: An appealing tourist attraction in Hai Phong

Located in Cat Hai district, Hai Phong city, the Cat Ba archipelago consists of 367 big and small islands. It is dubbed “the pearl of the Gulf of Tonkin”.

Cat Ba island: An appealing tourist attraction in Hai Phong
Cat Ba island: An appealing tourist attraction in Hai Phong

Cat Ba archipelago is located in Cat Hai district, Hai Phong city.

Cat Ba island is the largest island in the archipelago, with an area of 100 sq.m.

Cat Ba is a favourite destination on the checklist of visitors at home and abroad.

Tourists discover Cat Ba island by boat.

Cat Ba attracts visitors thanks to its clear turquoise seawater and white sand.

In 2004, the Cat Ba archipelago was recognised by the UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve.

Covering nearly 600 hectares, Cat Ba National Park is home to diverse species of flora and fauna.

The 25-km coastal road along Cat Ba beach looks like a silk strip when it is seen from above. It is one of the most beautiful coastal roads in the northern region.

VNA/Translated by NDO