Vietnam

Rocky Beach

Rocky Beach is a renowned tourist location situated in the city of Đà Nẵng. The beach is particularly admired for its captivating sunset views and unique landscape, which is defined by its rocky terrain and coral. Although the coral is mostly dead, it adds to the distinctiveness of the beach's scenery.

The beach is not easily accessible, which contributes to its serene atmosphere. It is situated off a mountain road past the Lady Buddha, and a right turn a few kilometers further leads to a track that descends to the secluded cove. Despite its more remote location, the beach can become crowded, particularly on weekends.

Rocky Beach is not recommended for inexperienced swimmers due to the potential for injury from the rocks and coral. However, for more adept swimmers, it provides opportunities for activities such as fishing and swimming. The sea at Rocky Beach is cleaner and clearer than at other nearby locations, making it suitable for snorkeling to view coral and a wide variety of fish.

Explore places to stay near Rocky Beach and enjoy its captivating sunset views and unique rocky landscape.

Amenities at Rocky Beach are limited. Visitors are advised to bring their own food and beverages for a picnic. There is a possibility that visitors will be required to pay a parking fee. The area can sometimes be littered with rubbish, but many visitors find the natural beauty and tranquility of Rocky Beach to be worth these minor inconveniences.

What to do at Rocky Beach?

Amenities

Rocky Beach amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty, particularly during sunset, and its serene atmosphere, which is less touristy compared to other beaches in the area. Many visitors enjoyed activities such as swimming, fishing, and relaxing. However, complaints were made about the presence of trash, dead coral, and the rudeness of some locals.

Where to Stay near Rocky Beach?

Visitors to Rocky Beach often stay in the city of Đà Nẵng, which offers a range of accommodation options from luxury hotels to budget hostels. While some travelers come specifically for the scenic beauty and tranquility of Rocky Beach, many include it as part of a broader exploration of Đà Nẵng's cultural and natural attractions.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Rocky Beach?

Latitude: 16.0991353 / Longitude: 108.3008352

Rocky Beach is located in Vietnam. The following map of Rocky Beach shows the exact location.

Rocky Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, April 19, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a beach visit, as thick fog is obscuring the sky and creating a rather gloomy atmosphere. While the air temperature is warm at 30.6 °C and the water is pleasant for swimming at 26.3 °C, the lack of sunshine and persistent mist make it less than ideal for sunbathing. You will notice a steady breeze throughout the day, and the water remains calm with very gentle movement. Please be mindful that the UV Index is high at 9.15, so protection is still necessary even through the heavy clouds. Given the limited visibility and lack of clear sky, this is an average day at best, better suited for a quick dip than a long afternoon lounging on the rocks.
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Air

Low / High21.7°C/30.6°C
Feels Like (High)35.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.3 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:30/18:03
Sunshine Hours10.1 hrs
UV Index9.15
Cloud Cover81%
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Wind

Speed15.5 km/h
Gusts43.6 km/h
DirectionSE

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