Thanh Hoa Travel Guide
Region: North CentralProvince
About Thanh Hoa
A large north-central province home to the UNESCO-listed Ho Dynasty Citadel and the popular Sam Son beach resort.
Located in the north central region of Vietnam, Thanh Hoa is a popular destination . Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to explore more, Thanh Hoa offers unique experiences that showcase Vietnam's rich culture, history, and natural beauty.
Top Highlights
- 1Ho Dynasty Citadel (UNESCO World Heritage)
- 2Sam Son Beach resort town
- 3Lam Kinh Historical Site
Best Time to Visit
April to September for beach weather and warm temperatures.
How to Get There
Nearest Airport
Tho Xuan AirportNearest Entry Points
Travel Tips
- •Visit the Ho Dynasty Citadel early morning to avoid heat and crowds.
- •Sam Son beach is very popular with locals on weekends; visit on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
The nearest airport is Tho Xuan Airport. You can also reach Thanh Hoa by bus, train, or private car from major cities. Vietnam has an extensive domestic flight network and long-distance bus services.
Nearby Destinations
Information is provided for guidance only. Always verify with official Vietnamese government sources before making travel decisions.
Last updated: January 2026