Top 11 Activities for a Rainy Day in Phu Quoc
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Rainy days in Phu Quoc may not be ideal for beach lounging, but there are still plenty of activities to enjoy on the island. Here are some great options for making the most of a rainy day in Phu Quoc:
Fish Sauce Factory Tour
Phu Quoc is famous for its fish sauce. Take a tour of a local fish sauce factory to see how this culinary staple is made. You’ll get to learn about the traditional process and even take home some unique products.
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Add: 1 Hùng Vương, TT. Dương Đông, Phú Quốc, Kiên Giang 920000, Việt Nam
Add: Ham Ninh fishing village
Add: 471 Đ. Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Khu 2, Phú Quốc, Kiên Giang, Việt Nam
Hong Duc fish sauce factory in Ham Ninh
Visit a Pepper Farm
Rain or shine, pepper farms are open to visitors. You can take a guided tour of these farms, learn about the cultivation process, and even sample different types of Phu Quoc’s famous pepper.
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Add: Suối Cái – Gành Dầu, hamlet, xóm Mới, Phú Quốc, Việt Nam
Add: Bung Goi street
Khu Tuong peper farm
Explore Local Museums
Check out the Coi Nguon Museum or the Phu Quoc Prison Museum to learn about the island’s rich history and culture. These indoor experiences will keep you dry and entertained.
Phu Quoc prison in An Thoi
Phu Quoc Countryside Brewery
For something different, take a tour of Phu Quoc’s first craft brewery. You can sample locally brewed beers and learn about the beer-making process.
Add: 380 Đ. Nguyễn Văn Cừ, An Thới, Phú Quốc
Draft Beer Phu Quoc
Visit Phu Quoc Night Market
Despite the rain, the famous night market in Duong Dong is a must-visit. You can sample local seafood, try street food, and shop for souvenirs under covered stalls.
Phu Quoc night market
Swimming on the East Coast of Phu Quoc Island: A Serene Beach Escape
Beaches on the east coast provides calm seas during the rainy season, making it perfect for a swim away from the crowds.
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Khem Beach – Known for its clear waters and soft white sand, this is an ideal spot for a peaceful swim.
Sao Beach well-known for locals and foreigners, It’s quite crowded from May to September.
Khem Beach
Sao Beach
Cooking Class
Sign up for a local cooking class to learn how to prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes. It’s a fun and interactive way to pass the time, and you’ll get to enjoy a delicious meal at the end.
RECOMMENDATION: Troc’s kitchen
Benz eatery restaurant
Indulge in a Spa Day
Pamper yourself with a relaxing spa day. Many resorts and local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, including traditional Vietnamese massages, facials, and body scrubs.
Coffee Shops and Cafes
Relax in a cozy café and enjoy a cup of Vietnamese coffee. Many cafes have comfortable seating areas, free Wi-Fi, and excellent views of the rainy streets.
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Add: Lối lên, số 69 Đường Trần Hưng Đạo, Dương Tơ, Phú Quốc.
Chuon Chuon bistro
Vinpearl Aquarium & Safari
For a family-friendly option, visit Vinpearl Safari and Aquarium. The indoor aquarium is a great place to explore marine life, while the safari offers a covered bus tour through the wildlife park.
Safari Phu Quoc
Vinwonder Phu Quoc
Shopping
Visit some of Phu Quoc’s indoor shopping malls or boutique stores. You can find local handicrafts, pearl jewelry, and other unique items to bring home.
Even though the rain might alter your plans, Phu Quoc still has plenty to offer for a memorable and enjoyable day!
Tour recommendation on TripAdvisor
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Exploring Hòn Một – The Hidden Gem of Phu Quoc Island