1. Overview of Dragon Hill Hai Phong Tourist Area
Dragon Hill Hai Phong Tourist Area is located in Do Son ward, Hai Phong city. This is an entertainment – resort complex project invested by Van Huong Investment and Tourism Joint Stock Company (part of Geleximco Group), with a total capital of approximately 12,000 billion VND. The project was inaugurated in 2025 and quickly became a new symbol of Do Son tourism.
Situated at an altitude of about 200 m above sea level, the tourist area offers panoramic views of Do Son sea and majestic mountain and forest landscapes. With an area of nearly 480 ha, the construction density is only about 26%, reflecting a sustainable development orientation, emphasizing harmony between artificial space and nature.
Dragon Hill Resort shines brightly every evening. (Source: Collected)
To overcome the situation of seawater often being turbid due to sediment, the project has invested in building an artificial beach over 1 km long, more than 23 ha wide with fine white sand, creating a unique highlight for the area. Dragon Ocean Do Son is oriented to become a modern coastal urban area, integrating resort, ecological tourism, hotels, and villas, contributing to making Hai Phong a attractive tourist destination in the North.
With a convenient location, only about 20 km from the city center, along with 5-star standard resort facilities, Dragon Hill Hai Phong tourist area is an ideal choice for families and groups of friends looking for a short vacation, both cost-effective and complete in experience.
The water park attracts visitors in the summer. (Source: Collected)
2. How to get to Doi Rong Hai Phong tourist area
2.1. From Hai Phong center and nearby areas
2.1.1. From Hai Phong center
Motorbike: The distance from the city center to Doi Rong is about 20 km, with a travel time of about 30 minutes, convenient for those who like to drive themselves to enjoy the scenery.
Taxi/Ride-hailing service: Visitors can choose traditional taxis or book rides via apps like Grab. The advantage is transparent pricing, so visitors don't have to worry about being overcharged, and the journey is safe.
Bus: This is a cost-effective option with a ticket price of only about 10,000 VND/trip. Visitors can take route number 03 (Petro Hotel – Do Son), the bus operates from 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with a frequency of 15 minutes/trip.
2.1.2. From provinces neighboring Hai Phong
Visitors departing from Quang Ninh, Thai Binh, Nam Dinh can travel by coach, private car, or motorbike. With the current transportation system, the travel time from these provinces to Doi Rong Hai Phong is only about 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours.
Thanks to its convenient connectivity and modern expressway infrastructure, whether departing from Hai Phong city center or neighboring provinces, visitors have many transportation options to reach the Doi Rong Hai Phong tourist area that suit their needs and budget.
2.2. Traveling from Hanoi or other provinces
From Hanoi or neighboring provinces, visitors have quite a few transportation options to reach the international tourist area of Doi Rong (Dragon Ocean Do Son). The tourist area is located about 20 km south of Hai Phong city center, so after arriving in Hai Phong, you only need about 30 to 40 more minutes by car or motorbike to get there.
2.3. From Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces
Travel by plane to Noi Bai Airport and then use similar means of transport as above to reach Do Son and enter the Doi Rong tourist area.
Depending on your needs, you can choose to travel by private car for flexibility, by train for a relaxing experience, or by coach to save costs while still reaching Doi Rong quickly.
3. Outstanding experiences and services at Doi Rong Hai Phong tourist area
3.1. Artificial beach, swimming pool, and water activities
The artificial beach at the international tourist area of Doi Rong (Dragon Ocean Do Son) is considered an iconic highlight with a length of about 1 km and an area of over 23 hectares. The fine white sand stretches along the coast, and the advanced seawater filtration system keeps the water clear blue, creating a feeling like swimming in a giant pool, offering a completely different experience compared to the characteristic Do Son sea.
Adjacent to the beach is the 7-hectare central square, which hosts modern facilities such as a fountain, artistic lighting, and vivid 3D mapping technology. This is also the space where cultural events, festivals, and special art programs are regularly held, providing visitors with unforgettable experiences.
3.2. 5-star hotel complex and luxurious resort villas
Resort villas at Dragon Ocean Do Son open up a luxurious living space, harmoniously combining modern elegance with the breath of the sea. Each villa boasts a spacious area, ranging from 300-700 m², with exquisite design and high-end imported furniture. From here, visitors can gaze out at the entire Do Son sea, enjoying the fresh, peaceful atmosphere.
Comfortable hotel in Doi Rong tourist area. (Source: Collected)
Mini Hotel Dragon Hai Phong is a 5-star hotel designed in a compact model, located within the Dragon Ocean Do Son resort complex. The hotel rooms have flexible areas, from 180 – 878 m², meeting the needs of high-class accommodation business. Not only does it bring international standard service experiences to tourists, but Mini Hotel Dragon is also considered a real estate investment product with great potential in Hai Phong.
3.3. Con So Restaurant
Con So Restaurant is located right on the coast of Dragon Beach, within the international tourist complex of Doi Rong. It stands out with its menu of fresh seafood, bringing diners the full flavor of the sea. Not only does it conquer the taste buds, but the restaurant also impresses with its spacious area of over 1,000 m², luxurious design, and a separate VIP room area for intimate parties or meetings requiring privacy.
The unique highlight of the restaurant is its architecture inspired by the shape of a giant seashell, creating a scene that is both close to the blue sea and aesthetically impressive. This is one of the memorable culinary experiences when visitors visit Dragon Ocean Do Son, alongside the high-class resort utility system of the entire area.
Luxurious dining space in Con So restaurant. (Source: Collected)
3.4. Doi Rong Light Park
This place opens up a shimmering, magical space where tradition and modernity blend. Nearly 50 large and small artistic scenes combined with hundreds of brilliant lanterns create a colorful "light painting" right in the heart of the international tourist area Doi Rong. Covering an area of over 3 hectares, the park is not only a novel entertainment destination for all ages but also a space for storytelling through light. Each miniature scene recreates a unique, original, and vivid story, attracting young visitors to explore.
3.5. Doi Rong Golf Course (Dragon Golf Link Do Son)
Dubbed "Vietnam's first seaside golf course", Dragon Golf Links makes a strong impression with its unique design and expansive panoramic views. Located in the south of the Do Son peninsula, within the Doi Rong international tourist complex, the golf course boasts many outstanding highlights: an international standard course with 72 holes, a 360-degree open view encompassing the vast Do Son sea, and the most modern infrastructure system.
This is an ideal meeting point for passionate golfers. (Source: Collected)
3.6. Conference and Event Center
Beyond just resort services, Do Rồng International Tourist Area is also invested in developing into an ideal destination for large-scale events. The resorts within the complex are designed as multi-functional conference and seminar centers, meeting diverse needs from client conferences, specialized seminars, weddings, to team-building programs for collective bonding.
The spacious environment, modern equipment, and professional service style ensure meticulousness in every detail. Therefore, every event organized at Do Rồng is not only successful in terms of organization but also leaves an unforgettable impression on attendees.
Large-scale event center at Doi Rong (Dragon Hill). (Source: Collection)
4. Tips for experience, notes, and useful advice for tourists
4.1. Experience choosing accommodation types, hunting for 2025 deals
Notes for first-time visitors to Doi Rong (Dragon Hill)
Book tickets early: During peak season (summer and holidays), the number of visitors is very large. You should book tickets and rooms at least 2 to 3 weeks in advance to ensure availability and enjoy preferential prices.
Bring personal items: Although the resort provides full amenities, you should still prepare swimwear, sunscreen, and other personal items for more comfort.
Getting around the area: The resort is large, so you can use the electric car or buggy service to move quickly between utility areas.
Accommodation types at Doi Rong (Dragon Hill)
- Resort (Dream Dragon Resort): Suitable for families or couples who want to enjoy a luxurious space, 5-star amenities, and premium services.
- Beachfront Villa (Resort Villa): Spacious, with a private pool, suitable for large groups of friends or multi-generational families who want privacy and comfort.
- Mini Hotel Dragon: An ideal choice for tourists combining relaxation and investment. A boutique hotel with a compact design but still fully equipped with premium services.
Small tip: If you want to save costs while having a complete experience, it is advisable to travel in groups of 4 to 6 people and rent a resort villa to share costs, while enjoying a more private and luxurious space.
4.2. Tips for booking tickets and notes for visitors to Doi Rong (Dragon Hill) resort
Reference ticket prices
Each service category and play area at Doi Rong (Dragon Hill) has different prices, averaging from 250,000 – 400,000 VND/person. Visitors can buy tickets directly through the official website vedoirong.com.vn or contact the hotline 0763 366 678 for quick support.
Opening and closing hours of play areas:
Water Park: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM.
Doi Rong (Dragon Hill) Beach: 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM (water activities stop after 6:30 PM).
Do Rong Water Park closes after 6:30 PM. (Source: Collected)
4.3. Combo offers at Do Rong Hai Phong tourist area
To save costs, you can choose package services instead of buying individually (reference prices):
- Combo “Play to your heart’s content” priced at 1,490,000 VND/2D1N: Includes accommodation at Dream Dragon Resort, play tickets, and beach access.
- Combo “Luxury stay” priced at 2,099,000 VND/2D1N: Includes accommodation at Dream Dragon Resort, golf course tickets, and beach access.
- Combo “Enjoy it all” priced at 2,290,000 VND/2D1N: Includes accommodation at Dream Dragon Resort, golf course tickets, play tickets, and beach access.
5. Combine visits to famous tourist attractions near Do Rong tourist area
5.1. Chua Hang
Chua Hang (also known as Coc Tu) is one of the places many tourists visit when coming to Do Son. The pagoda has a long history, built in the 2nd century BC. Previously, the pagoda was located deep inside a cave, with a peaceful view of the sky, clouds, and mountains in front.
Over time, Chua Hang has been renovated, becoming a cultural and spiritual destination with historical value, and also a place marking the first imprints of Buddhism when it entered Vietnam.
5.2. Den Ba De
Sacred Ba De Temple at Do Son beach. (Source: Collected)
Ba De Temple Do Son is located at the foot of Doc Mountain and faces the sea. The combination of ancient architecture with the natural landscape of mountains, forests, and the vast sea makes this place an attractive destination. Visiting Ba De Temple, tourists will have the opportunity to explore this historical and cultural relic, as well as participate in interesting festivals and cultural activities taking place at the temple.
5.3. Bao Dai Villa Do Son
A work bearing the mark of the last king of Vietnams feudal regime. (Source: Collected)
Located on Vung Hill, Bao Dai Palace is a quiet, peaceful villa with a view embracing the poetic coastline. This is not only a work bearing French imprints but also has historical value, preserving many relics associated with the last king of Vietnams feudal dynasty.
In addition to sightseeing, Bao Dai Villa Do Son also offers many accompanying services such as: organizing dining and cocktail parties in the dining room and bar, renting royal costumes, and renting rooms for the king and queen.
5.4. Green Valley
If you have the chance to visit Do Son for a day, you can visit Green Valley to enjoy the fresh air and feel the peace of nature. This area is located at the foot of Nghinh Phong Hill, surrounded by lush pine forests. The winding small path is about half a kilometer long, suitable for strolling, sightseeing, or listening to the wind whistling through the pine forest. This is an ideal place for those who want to find tranquility amidst nature.
5.5. Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba Island is a famous tourist destination that tourists should not miss when visiting Hai Phong city. This place is blessed by nature with wild, pristine scenery, a harmonious blend of mountains, forests, the sea, and long stretches of fine sand.
Cat Ba Island with majestic scenery. (Source: Collected)
From Do Rồng Tourist Area to Cat Ba Island is only about 20 km, equivalent to 25 – 30 minutes travel depending on the vehicle. The journey along the coastal road offers visitors impressive scenery: winding mountain ranges, clear blue water, and open sea and sky space.
To reach Cat Ba Island, visitors can travel by cable car. The modern Sun World Cat Ba 3-wire cable car line takes visitors from Cat Hai station to Cat Ba Island in just about 15 minutes. From the cable car cabin, visitors can admire the panoramic view of Cat Ba Island and the jade-green sea.
Cat Hai Station is modern and convenient. (Source: Collected)
Coming to Cat Ba, you will encounter a series of beautiful beaches, with crystal-clear water, calm waves, and fine white sand. Visitors can visit Lan Ha Bay, likened to the "green pearl" of the Northern Bay, nổi bật với hàng trăm hòn đảo đá vôi lớn nhỏ đan xen cùng những vũng vịnh yên bình.
The Dragon Hill tourist area in Hai Phong is a perfect combination of island and sea beauty and 5-star luxury resort experience. Experiencing immersion in the water of the largest artificial beach in the North, enjoying lush green golf courses, a vibrant water park, and luxurious accommodation services will leave you with lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to recharge yourself and your family, while capturing memorable moments during your Hai Phong trip.
