Vinpearl

Vinpearl Land Nha Trang

Vinpearl Island view from the coast of Nha Trang
Slogan Thiên đường du lịch của Việt Nam (Vietnam's tourist paradies)
Location Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam
Coordinates 12°22′N 109°24′E / 12.367°N 109.400°E / 12.367; 109.400Coordinates: 12°22′N 109°24′E / 12.367°N 109.400°E / 12.367; 109.400
Owner Hon Tre Trade and Tourism Co., Ltd
Previous names Hòn Ngọc Việt
Area Hòn Tre island
Website http://www.vinpearlland.com/

Vinpearl is a resort company operated by Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong. It merged with Vincom in 2007.[1]

Vinpearl Land is a resort island in Nha Trang, Vietnam located in the old Hòn Tre island.

Overview

Vinpearl Land lies on the Hòn Tre island which was originally used as a jail in the past. It is now a resort island with a water park, amusement park, and a large 5-star hotel.

Transportation

Vinpearl's transportation from the main land to the island is by the Vinpearl Cable Car and by powerboats to Vinpearl.

The Vinpearl Cable Car

Main article: Vinpearl Cable Car

The Vinpearl Land Cable Car System is a gondola lift built April 2006 and opening in March 2007. This giant cable car is 3320m long and supported by 9 pillars, making it the longest over-water cable car in the world. At night, the cable car's cabins and the 9 pillars (which resemble the Eiffel Tower) are lit by a laser system.[2]

Vinpearl has a cable-car system with lengths of 3320m that are the longest cable-car system in Vietnam, which connects the Vinpearl amusement park and Nha Trang beach. The cable-car system is not just only used as the transportation, but it also is a wonder of the Nha Trang tourism industry. The system could carry 1000-1500 people in the 48 cabins in an hour, each of which contains 8 people. While visitors sit in the cabinets, they can enjoy the big picture of Nha Trang city embraced by paradise-like beauty of Nha Trang Bay, one of the world’s most famous bays.

The Vinpearl Ferries

Getting to Vinpearl Land by ferry takes 20 minutes, with many ferry services departing when needed.

The Powerboats

To get guests from the shore to the island by power boats took 7 minutes (17 knots/h).

Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang

The Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang is a 5-star resort and one of the resorts, spa of the Vinpearl Nha Trang. It lies on the long beach of the Hon Tre island and has 29 luxury villas, one Presidential Room and one Grand Royal suite.

Vinpearl Operations Hours

The cost of the entrance to Vinpearl is €12 which is probably $13.53 in United States which is the basic ticket for the entire day. Nha Trang Vinpearl operations hours for the visitors in the weekdays and there is some attractions close at 11 p.m . The water park is open from 8: 00 a.m. to 11: 00 p.m Water attractions: open from 10:00 until 18:00. Aquarium: open from 9:00 until 20:30. Pool and beach: open from 9:00 until 19:00. Area restaurants: open from 10:00 to 21:00.

References

  1. Saigon Rising March 25, 2013 Forbes
  2. "Vietnam opens longest cable car". 15 February 2007. Retrieved 3 August 2011.

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