Vietnam’s coastline delivers everything from calm turquoise bays to long golden stretches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and quick seaside getaways. With 3,260 km of coast and nearly 2,000 islands, the country offers some of the best beaches in Vietnam just one to two hours from major cities like Da Nang, Nha Trang, Hanoi, and Ho Chi Minh City. Whether you’re here for historic streets, modern skylines, or a full Vietnam beach vacation, this 2025 guide highlights the top spots to relax, explore, and enjoy the water without overspending.