With crystal clear beaches, colorful coral reefs, and coconut trees rustling in the wind, the An Thoi archipelago captivates every tourist who has ever set foot here.
How to get to the An Thoi archipelago?
From Duong Dong center, visitors can take a taxi, rent a motorbike taxi, or bus to An Thoi Phu Quoc town (26 km away). From here, there are 2 ways to get to the An Thoi archipelago:
Travel by cable car
If you choose this option, visitors will depart from An Thoi station and choose 3 stops at Dua, Roi, and Thom islets. The advantage of taking the cable car is no waiting time between trips, and the travel time is fast (about 15-20 minutes/trip).
Round-trip cable car fare: 300,000 VND/adult and 250,000 VND/child (free for children under 1m tall).
Operating hours: from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm daily.
Note: Most Phu Quoc tours with schedules to Thom islet include the cable car fee.
Traveling by boat
If choosing to travel by boat, visitors can go to An Thoi seaport, buy tickets, and board the boat to Thom islet within 30 minutes. The ticket price costs about 50,000 VND/person/trip.
Note: Visitors should keep track of the boat schedule to avoid missing the trip.
An Thoi archipelago – a charming sea paradise that should not be missed when coming to Phu Quoc
Located in the south of Phu Quoc Pearl Island, right in the Gulf of Thailand, the An Thoi archipelago is the center of development and attracts tourists. This island possesses wild beauty because its surrounding nature is still intact. The sea in An Thoi is as clear as an emerald; the sand is smooth and white, shimmering in the sunlight, creating a poetic beauty.
Due to ideal conditions, the An Thoi archipelago is a great destination for those who love sea picnics. The total land area of An Thoi is 7.64 km², the population is about 3,000, and they mainly live by the sea. With 18 islands, large and small, only 5 are inhabited; the archipelago has wild beauty, not noisy.
In addition, the An Thoi archipelago is also attractive for its discovery activities, from diving to see coral, sitting on a basket boat to fish for squid at night, to enjoying fresh seafood at the seaport. In particular, a trip in the air, admiring the breathtaking panoramic view of the islands from the Thom islet cable car, and exploring the most modern Aquatopia water park in Southeast Asia will surely excite you.
Currently, tours to islets such as Thom, Mong Tay, and May Rut are also very popular when coming to the An Thoi archipelago. This area is also famous for its fishing grounds, where visitors can experience local life and enjoy fresh seafood.
The ideal time to visit the An Thoi archipelago is the dry season from November to April, when the weather is stable, and rainfall is minimal.
Source: collected by An
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