Phú Quốc National Park wilderness guide
National Park · Kiên Giang Province, Vietnam

Phú Quốc National Park

Phú Quốc National Park is an ecological wonderland featuring dense tropical forests, diverse wildlife, and scenic coastal views, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

National Park52,0004+ Trails

Designation

National Park

Total Wilderness Area

52,000

Elevation / Terrain

Diverse Wilderness

Field Editorial Guide

About Phú Quốc National Park

Phú Quốc National Park is an ecological wonderland featuring dense tropical forests, diverse wildlife, and scenic coastal views, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage

Phú Quốc National Park is located on Phú Quốc Island in southern Vietnam. It spans a significant portion of the island, providing sanctuary to lush forests, pristine streams, and a plethora of wildlife species. The park's geography features mountainous landscapes interspersed with flat, fertile plains and protective coastlines. Rich in biodiversity, it is home to a number of rare and endangered species including the long-tailed macaque and the silver-langur. Established in 2001 as a national park, this area encompasses terrestrial and marine realms, ensuring the protection of both its land and aquatic ecosystems. Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor recreational activities like hiking, wildlife viewing, and snorkeling. Noteworthy landmarks include the Ganh Dau Cape's panoramic vistas and the vibrant coral reefs off the coast. The park's trails provide an immersive experience into Vietnam's natural beauty, attracting ecotourists and adventure lovers equally.

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Adventure Destinations

Notable Destinations Near Phú Quốc National Park

Scenic viewpoints, outdoor landmarks, and notable points of interest within 60 miles.

Key Wilderness Highlights

✦ Ganh Dau Cape with its stunning coastal views✦ Opportunity to see the rare Pygmy Slow Loris and other unique fauna✦ Diverse coral reefs perfect for snorkeling enthusiasts✦ The peaceful Tranh Stream, ideal for relaxation and picnicking
Wilderness Recreation

Outdoor Adventures in Phú Quốc National Park

Explore curated guides for top outdoor sports, trail networks, and wilderness activities.

Park Recreation

Hiking

Available in Phú Quốc National Park
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Wildlife Viewing

Available in Phú Quốc National Park
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Snorkeling

Available in Phú Quốc National Park
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Photography

Available in Phú Quốc National Park
The Ranger Station

Visitor Logistics & Essential Planning

Everything you need to know about entrance passes, seasons, visitor centers, road transit, and wildlife safety in Phú Quốc National Park.

Passes & Fees

Entrance Requirements & Interagency Passes

Free access; guided tours are optional.

Wilderness Checklist

Carry paper topographic map & compass in remote zones.
Store all food and scented items in approved bear canisters.
Check wildfire / smoke advisories before backcountry departure.
Pack out everything you pack in (Leave No Trace).
Wilderness Stays

Camping & Overnight Stays in Phú Quốc National Park

Frontcountry developed campgrounds, backcountry wilderness permit guidelines, and starry-night camping advice.

Cua Can Campground

Basic facilities in a natural setting close to the beach. Offers a serene camping experience.

Adventure Basecamps

Gateway Towns Near Phú Quốc National Park

Stay, dine, and gear up in these mountain towns and scenic basecamps surrounding the park.

Dương Đông, Kiên Giang
⌖ 7.51 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Dương Đông, Kiên Giang

Dương Đông, the bustling heart of Phu Quoc Island, is ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Experience island magic with snorkeling, kayaking, and traditional fishing adventures.

Dry season from November to March
Explore Town
Duong Dong, Kien Giang
⌖ 7.51 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Duong Dong, Kien Giang

Duong Dong is a gateway to Phu Quoc's beaches and marine adventures, where snorkeling, kayaking, and cultural tours invite you to explore both land and sea in a tropical setting.

November to March
Explore Town
Phu Quoc, Kien Giang
⌖ 7.88 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Phu Quoc, Kien Giang

Phu Quoc is a tropical island in southern Vietnam known for its lush jungles, coral reefs, and long beaches. Outdoor lovers enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, diving, and beach camping in a relaxed island setting.

November to April
Explore Town
Kampot, Cambodia
⌖ 22.81 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Kampot, Cambodia

Kampot is a laid-back Cambodian town offering hiking in Bokor National Park, kayaking on the Kampot River, and cultural discoveries. It's the perfect mix for an offbeat adventure.

November to February
Explore Town
Kep, Cambodia
⌖ 24.11 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Kep, Cambodia

Kep is a sleepy coastal town in Cambodia known for its scenic national park trails, calm paddling waters, and relaxed beach vibes. Ideal for hiking, kayaking, and cycling amid tropical nature and quiet island views.

November to March
Explore Town
Sihanoukville, Cambodia
⌖ 38.17 miles
Gateway Basecamp

Sihanoukville, Cambodia

Sihanoukville boasts stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, making it a fantastic spot for snorkeling, kayaking, and island adventures. The seaside town offers an ideal blend of relaxation and exploration.

November to March
Explore Town