Phu Yen is a coastal province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. Phu Yen is a city of Tuy Hoa, its far from 1,160 km South of Hanoi capital, 560 km North of Ho Chi Minh City and 438 km South of Da Nang along National Highway 1A. Phu Yen has a coastline of 189 km .
Phu Yen has 3 mountainous sides, the North has the Cu Mong Pass, the South is the Ca Pass, the West is the east side of the Truong Son range, and the East is the East Sea.
Phu Yen's climate is hot and humid and has 2 seasons: the rainy season from September to December and the dry season from January to August. The annual average temperature is 26.5 °C.
Here is the list of tourist sites you should to visit when you arrive in Phu Yen
1. Da Dia Cliffs and beach ( Ghềnh Đá Đĩa)
This landscape is the emblem of Phu Yen’s tourism. Nowhere in Vietnam can you find such a beautiful piece of art by nature: hundreds flat black stones are stacked on top of each other right next to the sea. It’s hard to believe this amazing structure was arranged totally by nature.
2. O Loan Lagoon
O Loan lagoon is about 1200ha. Take the view from Quan Cau Pass, it looks like a magnificent phoenix spreading wings. O Loan Lagoon is the most beautiful at sunset when the sun slowly falls to the sea and hides behind the mountain ranges and fishing villages.
In O Loan lagoon, visitors must definitely try blood cockle – a kind of seafood is considered a famous specialty associated with this place in Phu Yen. The blood cockle in O Loan Lagoon is large, fresh, and specially processed in place.
3. Xom Ro Breakwater
Xom Ro breakwater has emerged as a new tourist destination of Phu Yen since the beginning of this year, where the breakwater suddenly blossomed with green moss, creating a wonderful landscape. When the tide is down, the breakwater emerges with the gleaming green, shine under the sun that creates a scene that many people who passionate photography cannot ignore.
4. Xép beach
Located in the north of Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Province, about 500m long, Xep Beach is a beautiful, pristine and peaceful place. This scene was once beautifully filmed on Dear Brother movie ( Toi thay hoa vang tren co xanh). From the Ganh Ong cape looking down, visitors will see the peaceful and charming Xep Beach, the lush green of the grass on the prairie with the crystal blue of the water, and the strong cactus which create an amazing tourist site of Phu Yen.
5. Ông Cọp Bridge
Ong Cop bridge is located in Phu Yen - the land of “yellow flowers on green grass” in Vietnam, which is attractive with beautiful beaches, and other spectacular landscapes such as Ghenh Da Dia, O Loan lake, Mang Lang church
Source: Vietnam Travel Guide