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Chay River
130 Le Duan St, Phong Nha
4.4 (329 reviews) 1, 3 hrs Year-round Entry $
About
Chay River is one of Phong Nha's signature views, perfect for photos and slow afternoons.
Viewpoint & Landmark
What you'll experience
- 1Panoramic views
- 2Sunrise / sunset spot
- 3Instagram-worthy
Photos
Address & how to get there
130 Le Duan St, Phong Nha
Ba Dinh, Quang Binh, Vietnam
Opening hours
Open 24 hours
Contact
+84 70648129
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Tip: most taxis and Grab drivers in Phong Nha know "Chay River"by name, just show the Vietnamese spelling on your phone.
Traveler reviews
4.4
329 reviews
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Sarah Mitchell
Sarah Mitchell USA
·Oct 2026
Great for families
Took the kids to Chay River and they loved it. Plenty of space, lots to see, and reasonable prices. Will come back.
Wei Chen
Wei Chen China
·Nov 2026
Absolutely worth the visit
Loved every minute at Chay River. The atmosphere is exactly what you imagine of Phong Nha. Get there early to beat the crowds.
Marie Dubois
Marie Dubois France
·Dec 2026
A must on any Vietnam trip
Chay River captures the soul of Quang Binh. Friendly locals, great photos, and easy to get to from the city center.
Hiroshi Tanaka
Hiroshi Tanaka Japan
·Jan 2026
Crowded but unforgettable
Yes it's busy, but Chay River is busy for a reason. Stay 1, 2 hours, bring small cash, and try the local food nearby.
Anya Sharma
Anya Sharma India
·Feb 2026
Better than expected
Honestly thought Chay River would be a tourist trap, but it really delivered. Highlight of our days in Phong Nha.