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Recently, the People's Committee of Khanh Hoa province officially approved the detailed program for the Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2025, a highly anticipated cultural and tourism event with the meaningful theme: "The Cultural Heritage Space of Khanh Hoa's Sea and Islands". This theme not only honors the unique historical and cultural values of this rich coastal and island region but also promises to bring visitors profound and memorable experiences.
According to the approved plan, the 11th Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival will take place over a long period, from April 10th to June 27th, 2025, in the beautiful coastal city of Nha Trang. Throughout the nearly three months of the festival, visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of 39 unique cultural, artistic, sports, and tourism activities and events, organized to highlight the natural beauty, the richness of the island's cultural heritage, and the hospitality of the people of Khanh Hoa.
Nearly 40 activities and events at the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2025 will be the highlight of the summer tourism season, attracting visitors to the coastal city.
The highlight of the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2025 will undoubtedly be the spectacular opening ceremony, scheduled for the night of June 7th, themed "Shining Jewel of the East Sea." This unique artistic program promises to be an impressive visual and auditory feast, combining traditional and contemporary artistic performances, along with a grand musical reenactment of the fishing festival – a distinctive cultural and religious tradition of the fishermen of the coastal region – and a dazzling high-altitude fireworks display, promising to illuminate the Nha Trang night sky and bring exhilarating emotions to viewers. Following the resounding success of the opening night, the closing ceremony will be held on the night of June 9th with the theme "Beloved Islands and Seas," concluding a successful festival and leaving visitors with profound feelings about the beauty and people of this place.
This large-scale event acts as a magnet, attracting tourists from all over the country and international friends to discover the captivating beauty of Nha Trang coastal city.
Throughout the main event (June 7th to 9th), a series of unique and vibrant activities will take place, promising unforgettable experiences for visitors. The "Street Dance Festival" will transform the familiar streets of Nha Trang into lively stages, where artists and locals will join together in energetic dances. The "Seaside Carnival" will be a colorful and impressive parade, showcasing the vibrant beauty and youthful energy of the coastal city. In addition, visitors will have the opportunity to feast their eyes on exciting extreme sports and water sports performances such as jetskiing, flyboarding, parasailing, and free-flying paragliders soaring through the blue sky, creating a vivid and captivating seascape.
With meticulous investment in both content and form, the 2025 Sea Festival is expected to deliver memorable experiences.
Beyond the main activities, the Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2025 also offers a series of other noteworthy events and activities organized before the opening day, promising to enrich visitors' exploration journeys. The National Stone Sculpture Camp will be a gathering place for talented sculptors, creating unique works of art from stone. The Khanh Hoa Hot Air Balloon Festival will offer romantic and impressive scenes as colorful hot air balloons soar through the sky. The Khanh Hoa Bird's Nest Festival will showcase precious bird's nest products, a famous specialty of this region. The Nha Trang SUP Championship promises exciting and spectacular competitions on the sea. The "Returning to Heritage - Cham Pottery Art" festival will take visitors to discover the ancient cultural values of the Cham people. The Agarwood Festival will honor another precious product of Khanh Hoa. The Ao Dai Festival will be a graceful cultural space, celebrating the traditional beauty of Vietnamese attire. The International Culinary Arts Festival will be an opportunity for visitors to enjoy unique flavors from around the world. And the Book Street of the 2025 Sea Festival will be an exciting reading culture space, attracting book lovers.
This event not only enriches the cultural and spiritual life of the local people but also creates a strong impetus for the sustainable development of Khanh Hoa's tourism industry.
With meticulous preparation and a series of rich and attractive activities and events, the Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2025 is expected to attract a large number of tourists, estimated at over 600,000 domestic and international visitors. This is not only an important cultural and tourism event but also a golden opportunity to promote the image of Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa as a safe, attractive destination with rich cultural identity, contributing to the sustainable development of the local tourism industry.
