23/10/2026
🐢 CON DAO, VIETNAM – A PARADISE FOR SEA TURTLES AND NATURE LOVERS 🇻🇳
Looking for a truly unique experience in Vietnam, far from crowded tourist destinations? Discover Con Dao, a beautiful archipelago where pristine beaches, lush tropical forests, and one of Vietnam’s most important sea turtle conservation areas come together.
Located off the southern coast of Vietnam, Con Dao is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, secluded beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and untouched natural beauty. Much of the archipelago is protected as part of Con Dao National Park, making it an ideal destination for eco-tourism and wildlife enthusiasts.
🐢 Witness the Wonder of Sea Turtle Conservation
One of Con Dao’s most extraordinary experiences is learning about the conservation of endangered sea turtles.
Every year, female sea turtles return to the islands’ sandy beaches to lay their eggs, continuing a remarkable natural cycle that has existed for generations.
Visitors may have the opportunity to:
✨ Learn about sea turtle conservation and marine biodiversity.
✨ Join authorized, guided turtle conservation activities during the nesting season.
✨ Witness the release of hatchlings into the ocean when permitted and available.
✨ Explore pristine beaches, tropical forests, and rich marine ecosystems.
🌙 When Is the Best Time to Visit?
📅 March to October is generally a good period to explore Con Dao’s marine environment, while the main sea turtle nesting season typically runs from April to October, with activity varying by island, species, and weather conditions.
June to September is often a particularly interesting period for turtle conservation experiences, including hatchling releases, subject to actual nesting activity and park arrangements.
🌿 Travel Responsibly, Protect Nature
Sea turtle encounters are never guaranteed. To protect these endangered animals, visitors should only participate in activities organized or authorized by conservation staff, avoid disturbing nesting turtles, and never touch hatchlings unless explicitly instructed by authorized personnel.