Held annually on April 30th at Dinh Cau Beach, the Phu Quoc Boat Racing Festival draws visitors from near and far to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Vietnam’s first island city. This exciting event not only celebrates local tradition but also fosters a strong sense of community sportsmanship, making it a unique and captivating highlight for tourists exploring the island.
Traditional Boat Racing Festival
The Phu Quoc Boat Racing Festival takes place at Dinh Cau Beach every year on the national holiday of April 30th, drawing visitors from all over to explore and experience Phu Quoc Island City — Vietnam’s very first island city.
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History
Dinh Ba Ong Lang Festival
The Dinh Ba Ong Lang Festival is a beautiful traditional cultural event in Phu Quoc, organized to commemorate the wife of national hero Nguyen Trung Truc. The festival is solemnly held with many unique activities. Locals and tourists participate in the festival to pray for a peaceful, lucky, and prosperous new year.
Cultural Activities
Dinh Cau Phu Quoc Festival
Every year on the 15th day of the 10th lunar month, fishermen on the island gather at Dinh Cau to offer incense, praying for calm seas and abundant catches.
Cultural Activities
Lang Ong Nam Hai Festival
As a long-standing cultural tradition, the Lang Ong Nam Hai Festival has become a vital part of the spiritual life of Phu Quoc islanders.