Why to visit Sandboarding in Mui Ne
Mui Ne is a coastal town in southern Vietnam with white sand beaches and dramatic sand dunes. This is a perfect location for adventurous tourist activities and activities like sand boarding, kite surfing, or just staying by the sea.
Sandboarding Activities in Mui Ne
- Sandboarding Down the Dunes: Mui Ne is famous for endless sand dunes, and sandboarding is one of the most happening things. You can rent a board and slide down the silky golden slopes. Get an adrenaline rush with this view of the desert landscape.
- Walk through the White and Red Dunes: There are mainly two dune areas of Mui Ne - the White Dunes and the Red Dunes. The White Dunes provide much more area to sandboard and thus are a very popular choice among travelers. The Red Dunes have gained fame due to the marvelous sunsets they provide.
- Jeep Ride: If you don't have the time or the energy to walk, jeep rides can bring you closer to the dunes faster. Another adventure awaits as you are now headed to ride to the desert area of Mui Ne.
Other Things to Do With Sandboarding
- Visit Fairy Stream: A small river running through red sand formations.
- Go Kite Surfing: Mui Ne is famous for kite surfing.
- Visit the Mui Ne Fishing Village: See fishermen returning with their day's catch.
Places Nearby
- Phan Thiet: 20 km
- Ke Ga Lighthouse: 30 km
- Mui Ne Beach: 5 km
Visitor Information
- Entrance Fee: Free to visit the dunes (board rental fee applies)
- Timing: Best to go early morning or late afternoon
- Average Duration: 1 to 2 hours
Distance
From Mui Ne Center: 5 km, 15 minutes by car