Where to visit

Where to visit in Ly Son Island?

Quang Ngai, Vietnam

Quick answer

Lý Sơn Island is a spectacular volcanic district in Quảng Ngãi Province, consisting of three main islets formed by ancient volcanic eruptions. Celebrated as the "Kingdom of Garlic" due to its unique soil-cultivated single-clove garlic, the island features dramatic volcanic cliffs, black basalt formations, and crystal-clear waters. It is a stunning, offbeat paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.

Lý Sơn Island is a spectacular volcanic district in Quảng Ngãi Province, consisting of three main islets formed by ancient volcanic eruptions. C...

Shortlist

A compact starting point, kept useful for real travelers.

01

Visit To Vo Arch Gate

1 hour | Easy | Best at sunset or sunrise

02

Climb Thoi Loi Volcano Crater

2 hours | Moderate | Stunning panoramic island view

03

Boat ride to Be Islet (An Binh)

Half day | Easy | Includes round-trip canoe ticket

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Quick notes to check before you lock anything in.

Good first tap

Climb volcanic craters, stand on the basalt Arch Gate (To Vo), and taste rare single-clove garlic.

Best time

March to August

How to reach

Travel to Sa Ky Port (20km from Quang Ngai City), then take a 35-minute speed ferry to Ly Son Island.

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