Dolphins, whales, sharks and sea turtles watching

Vietnam’s coastal waters are home to a diverse range of marine life, including whales, sharks and turtles. Ecotours offer a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, while supporting conservation efforts and promoting sustainable tourism practices.

Whale watching tours in Vietnam, especially in areas such as Co To - Quang Ninh, offer the opportunity to see a variety of species, such as Finless Porpoises, Bryde's whales in Binh Dinh. These tours are run with the aim of minimizing environmental impact and educating participants about marine ecosystems and the importance of protecting these gentle giants.

Shark watching tours, often centered around the Con Dao Islands, allow visitors to learn about the different species of sharks found in Vietnam’s waters. Responsible shark watching tours emphasize the importance of sharks in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems and encourage practices that ensure their protection, such as a no-touch policy and maintaining a respectful distance.

Sea turtle conservation tours are particularly popular in areas such as Con Dao and Phu Quoc, which are home to sea turtle nesting sites. Participants can participate in activities such as beach cleanups, nesting site monitoring, and learning about the life cycle of sea turtles. These tours highlight the importance of preserving nesting habitats and reducing threats to the ocean such as plastic pollution.

By taking part in responsible dolphin, whale, shark and sea turtle watching tours, visitors not only enjoy unforgettable wildlife experiences but also contribute to the conservation of Vietnam’s marine biodiversity. These tours promote awareness and respect for marine life, ensuring that future generations can continue to marvel at these incredible creatures.