Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
An Thoi Marine Protected Area, situated in Kien Giang Province, Vietnam, encompasses a rich marine ecosystem characterized by clear turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, and a wide array of marine species. Established to protect the diverse aquatic life and habitats found in the Gulf of Thailand, the area includes numerous islands and oceanic environments. Visitors to An Thoi can explore its underwater wonders through activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving, where they may encounter species ranging from colorful coral fish to larger marine creatures like turtles and rays. The islands, each providing unique geological features and scenic views, also offer opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. This marine area is not just an ecological haven but also a cultural site, home to traditional Vietnamese fishing communities. With its natural beauty and recreational offerings, An Thoi Marine Protected Area appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and eco-tourists alike, emphasizing the importance of marine conservation and sustainable tourism.