Mulberry Island, locally known as Dao Dau, is a small scenic island located off the coast of Vung Tau in southern Vietnam. This island is known for its natural vegetation, pristine beaches, and relatively undeveloped landscape that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It is a popular destination for day trips and offers opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring Vietnamese coastal biodiversity.
Dao Dau offers a tranquil island experience with beautiful coastal views and relatively few tourists compared to mainstream Vietnam beach destinations. It is ideal for those seeking a quiet seaside retreat with opportunities for water activities and nature exploration.
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per person, includes boat and guide
Time
Full day
Cost
₫500k*–₫1.2M*
Effort
Easy
Time
Half day
Cost
Free
Effort
Easy
equipment rental and guide included
Time
2-3 hours
Cost
₫300k*–₫700k*
Effort
Moderate
Time
Half day
Cost
Free
Effort
Easy
per person
Time
2 hours
Cost
₫400k*–₫800k*
Effort
Easy
professional guide available
Time
Half day
Cost
₫600k*–₫1.5M*
Effort
Easy
From Vung Tau city center, drive to the coastal area near Back Beach (Bai Sau). From there, arrange a boat to Dao Dau island, which is approximately 2-3 km offshore and takes about 15-20 minutes by speedboat.