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Unlike other bustling tourist areas, Bai Xep boasts a serene and unspoiled beauty that captivates the heart. The gently sloping beach embraces a long stretch of fine white sand, like a winding silk ribbon. The jagged rocks, covered in moss, and the swaying coconut trees create a wild yet incredibly romantic natural landscape.
Bai Xep beach viewed from above.
Immerse yourself in the pristine natural landscape.
Located about 13 km from the center of Quy Nhon city, after navigating winding roads, Bai Xep beach peacefully welcomes visitors with the warm, genuine smiles of the local fishermen. Wandering through the small market and past stalls selling hot afternoon snacks, visitors will experience the flavors of the sea blended with the daily life of this small fishing village.
Bai Xep, originally a fishing village in the Quy Hoa sea area, is divided into two coastlines with a curved, arc-shaped stretch of golden sand.
The lives of the people here are largely connected to the sea.
As evening falls, Bai Xep beach is bathed in a clear, shimmering light. The sea is calm, with gentle ripples. Weak rays of sunlight filter through the trees, creating a magical, ethereal glow. A cool sea breeze blows through, carrying the salty scent of the ocean, dispelling the oppressive heat of the day.
On Bai Xep beach, basket boats bob on the water, revealing glimpses of fishermen returning after a long day of fishing, while other families are untangling their nets in preparation for the early morning outing. The gentle lapping of waves and the laughter of children playing on the sand are the only sounds in that endless afternoon.
Fishermen are untangling their nets, preparing to set sail early the next morning.
Several other fishermen paddled their basket boats ashore.
With its pristine beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Bai Xep is a popular choice for many foreign tourists visiting Quy Nhon.
Sitting and gazing into the distance at the scenery before her, Olivia (34 years old, an Australian tourist) shared: "It's been a long time since I've felt this peaceful. Here, everything from the landscape and the people to their daily lives is so simple. I don't feel like a tourist, but rather I'm gradually blending into the rhythm of life here."
Interesting experiences
Under the setting sun, in the gentle caress of the sea, visitors can stroll along the soft sand, feeling each wave lap against their feet. Or they can relax on deck chairs, sip a cool coconut drink, and enjoy the stunning natural scenery. Many visitors choose to cycle around the fishing village, observing and feeling the peaceful, tranquil atmosphere of the place.
The basket boats "rest" on the shore.
Every afternoon, tourists and locals alike immerse themselves in the cool water.
Swimming at Bai Xep beach is an experience not to be missed. The clear, cool seawater, the long stretch of fine white sand, and the gentle waves will help visitors forget all their worries and enjoy the tranquility and peace of nature.
Olivia further shared: "Cycling from the homestay along the small road, wandering through the fishing village, eating snacks sold in the small market at incredibly cheap prices, then rushing to the beach to immerse myself in the cool, clear water. I enjoyed the summer days here at a leisurely pace, and I felt truly happy."
The simple life of the people in the fishing village.
Furthermore, visitors have the opportunity to transform themselves into "authentic fishermen," going out to sea to catch fish and shrimp, experiencing the life of the fishing village people who have been closely connected to the sea for generations. This is a unique experience that helps visitors better understand the culture and life of the local people.
A peaceful afternoon at Bai Xep Beach is a beautiful natural scene, an unforgettable experience for any visitor. If you are looking for a place to relax, to escape the hustle and bustle of life, Bai Xep Beach is the ideal destination for you.
To have a perfect trip to Bai Xep Beach, visitors should keep the following points in mind:
The ideal time to visit Bai Xep Beach is from May to August, when the weather is sunny and dry with little rain, perfect for outdoor activities.
It's advisable to book your accommodation early as Bai Xep attracts a large number of tourists, especially during peak season. Visitors can check hotels and resorts near Bai Xep or book through online services for the best prices.
Be mindful of safety when swimming in the sea: only swim in designated areas and do not venture too far from the shore.
Maintain environmental hygiene: do not litter indiscriminately, protect natural landscapes.
Be fully equipped with safety gear when snorkeling to see coral reefs.
Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect your skin from the sun.
Ask for the price before using any service to avoid being overcharged.
