Overview
Dam Trau Beach is the most beautiful beach on Con Dao archipelago, in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province. Dam Trau Beach is located near Co Ong airport and on the outer edge of Con Dao National Park and about 14 km from Con Dao Town.
From a distance, Dam Trau beach is like an oasis in the vast blue ocean. As it approached, this place appears to be a peaceful place to relax. It is surrounded by old green pine trees, a prominent bamboo forest, and pockets of the tropical jungle.
Coming to Dam Trau beach, tourists will be immersed in true nature, enjoying the precious gift of nature. Bluewater, clear and cool and smooth sandy beach, gentle waves of sea waves will be your own miniature sea paradise.
Dam Trau Beach
The ideal time to visit Dam Trau beach is from March to September. At this time, there aren’t many big waves on the beach, so it is calm and ideal for swimming.
In addition to the pristine beauty, the beach helps to nurture the primitive forest, birds, colorful coral reefs, and many other organisms in Con Dao Island because it functions as the ecological preservation.
Besides, there are strangely shaped cliffs on a rocky outcrop to the sea in Dam Trau beach, so tourists will be witnessed two large rocks bunched together look like the pair of sea-mews tightly wrapped together. Plus, the unusual shape of the pair of stones is related to the sad love of an unfaithful couple.
From Dam Trau Beach, visitors can walk through a short forest road to reach Hot Spring Beach (Suoi Nong Beach). The beach retains its unspoiled beauty because few people know about it. It looks like a colorful picture of the tropical sea with rare mangrove ecosystem and white sand.
Dam Trau Beach
Camping on Dam Trau Beach is a great experience because the beach is gorgeous and clean. There is also good snorkeling 700 m from the shore which is the best spot on Con Dao Island to see an ocean sunset.
You can also eat fresh seafood in this beach with very reasonable price. There are three low-key lounges or bars on the beach. It’s advisable to try the bar on the right since it has tastefully set up loungers, sofas, and beach chairs. It also has a bounty of fresh fruit for cold beer and shakes.
