Lang Co Bay - One of the world's most beautiful bays

Lang Co Bay is voted as one of the world's most beautiful bays by the Worldbays Club in 2009. Seen from above, Lang Co looks like the ribbon crossing the ocean.

Located at the foot of the Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Bay is a town in Phu Loc District, Thua Thien-Hue Province. It is completely embraced with one side of deep mountains, and one side of seas.

Lang Co Bay is voted as one of the world's most beautiful bays by the Worldbays Club in 2009. Seen from above, Lang Co looks like the ribbon crossing the ocean.

With over 10 km of white sand, the vast blue waters of the ocean and rainforests on the undulating mountains are not enough to describe Lang Co. Additional, a large mysterious Lap An Lagoon makes it more beautiful than.

With an area of about 800 hectares, Lap An Lagoon - known as the "Oyster Kingdom of Hue"- is also the source that supplies a large amount of seafood for the fishermen of this area. At Lang Co beach, no one seems to be able to resist its serene natural beauty.

On the top of Hai Van Pass, visitors will surely feel surprised by the peaceful and poetic beauty of Lang Co Bay. Lying on the most beautiful curve of the country, Lang Co has almost everything that the nature can offer.

This is the 3rd bay in Vietnam, after Halong Bay and Nha Trang Bay named in the list of 30 most beautiful bays in the world. In recent years, Lang Co attracts a large number of domestic and foreign tourism tourists.

A series of resorts have been built and the high-class services are also being upgraded. Deserved to be one of the world's most beautiful beaches, Lang Co Bay has emerged as a popular destination for both foreign and local tourists./.

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