About Cat Co 3 Beach
Cat Co 3 Beach is the largest of the three Cat Co beaches on Cat Ba Island, Cat Hai District, Hai Phong, Vietnam. Located near Cat Ba Town and linked to Cat Co 1 and Cat Co 2 by a cliffside coastal walkway, it has a sandy shoreline facing Lan Ha Bay. Known for clear water, a quieter atmosphere than Cat Co 1, and a backdrop of forested limestone hills, it is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing and sightseeing.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a curved sandy beach set against forested limestone hills and clear waters of Lan Ha Bay. The beach is accessed via a paved coastal walkway from Cat Ba Town that connects Cat Co 1, Cat Co 2 and Cat Co 3 along the cliffs, offering sea views. The area has open swimming zones, sun loungers and nearby food and drink stalls, with a generally calmer and less crowded environment than Cat Co 1.
Key highlights
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Largest of the three Cat Co beaches on Cat Ba Island
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Sandy shoreline with clear water facing Lan Ha Bay
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Connected to Cat Co 1 and Cat Co 2 by scenic cliffside coastal walkway
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Quieter atmosphere compared to Cat Co 1 Beach
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Surrounded by forested limestone hills and sea views
Route
| By air | Nearest airport is Cat Bi International Airport in Hai Phong, then transfer by road to ferry terminal and ferry to Cat Ba Island |
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| By train | No direct rail to Cat Ba Island; nearest major station is Hai Phong Railway Station, then continue by bus and ferry to Cat Ba |
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