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Phu Quoc attracts summer vacationers despite the rainy season

The pearl island is said to be the current tourism trend, although entering the rainy season, air tickets and rooms are gradually being filled from June to August.

Hoang Anh, 25 years old, with his family is on a trip Phu Quoc 4 days. She shared that the whole family had planned and booked rooms and air tickets 3 months ago. Since both mother and sister work as teachers, summer is an opportunity for the whole family to travel together.

“I know that Phu Quoc is raining this season, but I was advised that it doesn’t rain for a long time and it doesn’t always rain. Especially, no one has come here, seeing many people sharing beautiful photos and consulting with amusement parks, travel, so I still like to come,” she said. In 4 days, Ms. Hoang Anh’s family visited Sun World Hon Thom, went on an island tour, resorted to Vinpearl, watched the sunset at Sunset Sanato, visited Ho Quoc Pagoda, a pearl farming site… No rain but sunny.





Hoang Anh was in Hon Thom on June 8, sunny and clear.  Photo: NVCC

Hoang Anh was in Hon Thom on June 8, sunny and clear. Image: NVCC

Phu Quoc is most beautiful in October to April every year, but not only Hoang Anh, thousands of tourists are planning to travel here in the low season. Vietnam Airlines provided 6.3 million domestic flight seats, up 6.3% compared to 2019. Domestic flights from June to August, including to Phu Quoc were over 80% full. In particular, the trip to Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc received the most attention this summer.

Surveyed on Agoda, Booking, Vinpearl resorts with more than 1,000 rooms are full on weekends in June. Other resorts such as Sailing Club Signature, Regent Phu Quoc… are also selling well.

Mr. Nguyen Manh Duy, Sales and Marketing Director of Sunset Beach Resort & Spa hotel, said the hotel occupancy in June was over 90% and in July it was 50%. “Since December 2021, the hotel maintains a monthly capacity of over 88%, this year the rainy season comes early but the number of guests increases sharply,” he said.

Surveys at leading travel agencies such as Vietravel, Saigontourist, Phu Quoc ranked first in the most attractive destinations this summer. In which, not only individual guests but also group guests, MICE guests all choose this destination because of its many flight hours, new entertainment spots, and beautiful beaches.





Phu Quoc has many tourism products that not only bring experiences but also beautiful images.  Photo: Phan Phuong

Phu Quoc has many tourism products that not only bring experiences but also beautiful images. Image: Phan Phuong

Newly built tourist areas are also “magnets to attract visitors” to come here even in the rainy season. Mr. Bui Thanh Tu, Marketing Director of BestPrice, said that a quarter of the company’s visitors this summer go to Phu Quoc. “Currently, the pearl island is gathering enough high-class resorts and amusement parks of many large corporations to be launched this year. Especially in areas such as the Mediterranean city, the city that never sleeps Grand World is growing rapidly. image pervasive,” he said. In addition, despite the influence of the rainy season, the water on Sao Beach is still clear for tourists to swim in.

According to a report by the Kien Giang Department of Tourism, in May, Phu Quoc welcomed more than 378,000 visitors, up 54.9% over the same period last year. In the first 5 months of the year, the island city welcomed nearly 2 million visitors, reaching 51.6% of the year plan.

Lan Huong

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