Nanshan Island
Island Vietnamese island, coastal marine habitat
Nanshan Island lies off Vietnam’s coast; visitors reach it by boat for coastal scenery, fishing and visits to small local communities.
How to Get to Nanshan Island #
Reachable by local boat from the nearest mainland harbor; charter a motorized outrigger or arrange transport through a coastal town. Exact embarkation points depend on local schedules and tides.
Tips for Visiting Nanshan Island #
- Arrange local transport in advance - small islands often require a fishing boat or motorized canoe.
- Bring reef shoes if planning to snorkel; shorelines are usually rocky rather than sandy.
Best Time to Visit Nanshan Island #
Best visited in the regional dry season when seas are calmer and small boat access is most reliable.
Dry season (Nov-Apr)
Nov-Apr · 26-31°C
Calmer seas and better visibility for boats and snorkelers.
Monsoon season (May-Oct)
May-Oct · 24-30°C
Heavier rains and rougher waters can make approaches difficult.
Weather & Climate near Nanshan Island #
Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
January
Weather
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight
February
Weather
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight
March
Weather
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight
April
Weather
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight
May
Weather
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight
June
Weather
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight
July
Weather
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight
August
Weather
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight
September
Weather
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight
October
Weather
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight
November
Weather
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight
December
Weather
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight
