Water Sports Propel Tourism Boom in Vietnam

In 2025, Vietnam is diving headfirst into water sports to invigorate its tourism sector. Phan Thiet aims to become a national marine sports hub, introducing activities like paragliding, kitesurfing, and hosting international tournaments in areas such as Hon Rom and Mui Ne . Da Nang has launched its beach tourism season with events including stand-up paddleboarding, scuba diving, and eco-tours, enhancing its appeal to both domestic and international tourists . Meanwhile, Van Don’s summer tourism season features paragliding, jet skiing, and a floating water park, signaling a revival of the northern coastal resort market . These initiatives are part of Vietnam’s broader strategy to position itself as Asia’s new adventure capital, leveraging its diverse coastal landscapes and favorable climate to attract thrill-seekers worldwide.

Source: vietnamnews.vn