There is scorching sun on summer time. So it is the good occasion for visitors to come to the sea. La Gi town has a coastline of more than 28 kilometers and it is located near Vung Tau and Saigon. It also has plentiful of beautiful beaches and seafood, so visitors can easily find a destination for their short vacation on weekends.
Cam Binh beach is still pristine and rustic, but it has become a tourism trade- mark of La Gi town for a long time. Cam Binh beach is located in Tan Phuoc commune, about 5 km from the center of La Gi town, and only 2 km from the national highway 55 to the East. Coming to Cam Binh, visitors can immerse themselves into the waves, see hundreds of coracles landing every morning with fresh seafood such as silver sillago, bumalo, squid, crab, snail …. Visitors can buy these special foods, cook by themselves and enjoy together with their family and friends. They can spread out some canvas sheets under the canopies of casuarina trees to carouse together until the sunset comes. Cam Binh is also the place where visitors discover the fishermen’s life to find many interesting things, feel the hardship after hard struggle with the wind and waves, listen to stories of people who have strong attachment to the coracles all their lives with a lot of sadness, happiness and hardship. Coming to Cam Binh beach, visitors seem to soak themselves in the cool sea breeze. This tourism destination always bring people a very comfortable and friendly experience.
Doi Duong beach located in the center of La Gi town attracts numerous of people because of its charming scenery, wide space, warm water without rock. There are innumerable casuarina hills winding above the beach and boats busily passing by the open sea. A small islet called Hon Ba is 2 km from the seaside with a natural area of nearly 2.8 hectares, 30 meters above sea level and a perimeter of 800 meters. This is a turtle-shaped island with a lot of rocks surrounding it. On the island, there are many green trees, ancient trees, particularly a temple worshipping goddess Thien Y A Na.
From far distance, the island is green and smooth, like a musical note emerging on the waves. If possible, visitors can sit on fishermen’s boats to visit Hon Ba island and experience exciting pleasures such as fishing, exploring caves, diving, catching clams … Every year, on March 23 of lunar calendar, La Gi people solemnly organize the Goddess’s birthday festival. On that occasion, they express their respect for the Goddess Thien A Na, pray for favourable weather, calm sea and fishermen’s good fishing. Hon Ba island and Doi Duong beach are the symbols of La Gi, an area of sun and wind.
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