Landmark
Sunset Town
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Sunset Town is a purpose-built entertainment and cultural complex on the southern coast of Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam. Designed to resemble a Mediterranean seaside town, it features pastel-colored buildings, cobblestone streets, and a picturesque harbor. The area is centered around a large plaza that hosts the 'Kiss of the Sea' multimedia show every evening, combining water, light, and music. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront, dine at seafood restaurants, shop for souvenirs, or take a ride on the world's longest three-wire cable car to the nearby Hon Thom Island. Sunset Town is particularly popular at sunset, when the sky turns golden and the buildings are illuminated. The complex also includes a beach club, a night market, and various entertainment venues. It's a family-friendly destination that offers a mix of relaxation and excitement, with something for everyone.
Don't miss
- Watch the 'Kiss of the Sea' multimedia show at dusk, featuring fireworks, water jets, and music.
- Take the Hon Thom cable car for panoramic views of the archipelago and a visit to the island's beach.
- Stroll along the waterfront promenade and admire the colorful architecture.
- Dine at one of the many seafood restaurants overlooking the sea.
- Visit the night market for local crafts and street food.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Sunset Town
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Sunset Town with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inPhu Quoc Sightseeing Day Tour4.3★ · 18 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$31 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHalf-day Snorkeling Experience in Phu Quoc Island4.9★ · 268 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$50 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleFull-Day Private Guided Tour in Phu Quoc Island with Hotel Pick Up5★ · 205 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$53 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- The 'Kiss of the Sea' show typically starts around 7:30 PM; arrive early for a good spot.
- Sunset is around 5:30-6 PM depending on season; plan to be there for golden hour.
- The cable car to Hon Thom Island operates until late afternoon; check the last return time.
- ATMs are available, but some smaller vendors may only accept cash.
A bit of history
Sunset Town was developed as part of a large-scale tourism project on Phu Quoc Island, opening in the early 2020s. It was designed to create a vibrant nightlife and entertainment hub, drawing inspiration from European coastal towns to attract both domestic and international visitors.
Common questions
Is there an entrance fee for Sunset Town?
No, entry to the complex is free. You only pay for specific attractions like the cable car or shows.
What time is the sunset show?
The 'Kiss of the Sea' show usually starts around 7:30 PM, but times may vary by season.
How do I get to Sunset Town from Duong Dong?
It's about a 30-minute taxi ride. You can also rent a motorbike.
Is Sunset Town suitable for children?
Yes, it's family-friendly with plenty of activities for kids.
Can I visit Hon Thom Island without the cable car?
No, the cable car is the only way to reach the island from Sunset Town.
Are there restaurants in Sunset Town?
Yes, many seafood restaurants and cafes are available.
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