Con Dao in July: Peak Turtle Nesting, Rough Seas & Remote Island Feel

July is peak sea turtle nesting season in Con Dao — the highest number of turtles arrive on nesting beaches, and the national park runs organised night tours with limited groups. Seas are rough, making this more of a wildlife and history experience than a beach holiday.

Con Dao Islands aerial — Con Dao — one of Vietnam’s most pristine island groups, ringed by coral reefs

Weather

Temperature: 25–30°C (77–86°F)
Conditions: Rainy season peak; rough seas; diving suspended

Con Dao National Park protects 80% of the island’s land and surrounding marine area

Best Things to Do

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Sea turtle nesting night tours
National park bird watching
Historical sites: Prison complex, cemetery

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Tours & activities in Con Dao

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