As the most beautiful road in Nha Trang, 12km long, Tran Phu street resembles a propeller-shaped road embracing the city’s entire coastline from Bao Dai stone bridge port, across the Cai river to Bai Tien. It seems that on this always busy road, the lights never go out. The pace of life on Tran Phu street is always vibrant, no matter day or night.
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Overview of Tran Phu Street – the busiest street in the coastal city
Tran Phu Street in Vinh Nguyen Ward, Nha Trang City, is a crowded place of famous hotels and resorts with high-class facilities by the sea and a vibrant life with beautiful scenery. Heavy traffic, buyers and sellers regardless of night and day, and neon lights shine in the corner of the sky.
Stretching 12km with a curved propeller shape embracing the entire coastline from Bao Dai stone bridge port, then towards the North, lying across the Cai River all year round with gentle waves to the beautiful Bai Tien. Tran Phu Street is the most critical traffic route in Nha Trang city. The center of the road is the Hoang Dieu intersection with rows of trees neatly trimmed all year round into the words ‘Welcome to Nha Trang’. The connecting road leads to the foot of Tran Phu bridge across the Cai river with 460 meters, started in 1999 and completed in September 2002. Although it is the most critical traffic route in Nha Trang, Tran Phu has almost no congestion, and the traffic spaces are always open and easy to navigate.
If you stand from a high point on Tran Phu street, you will get an ideal view covering the whole sky in the coastal city of Nha Trang with Phuoc Hai, Phuoc Long, Vinh Nguyen, Phuoc Hoa wards, even a stretch of the runway where the old airport was. Not only that, but you can also admire the emerald-green coastline with the gentle waves crashing on the shore and the straight green coconut trees running along the road that is constantly swaying and rustling in the wind blowing from a distance.
Tran Phu Street – Where the lights never go off
Tran Phu street is a place where the lights never go out because most of the shops on the street are brightly lit even at night to be ready to serve all the needs of tourists when coming to this beautiful city. Famous as the busiest street in the coastal city, Tran Phu Street is considered a “tourist road” with renowned hotels and resorts adjacent to each other and a series of restaurants, parks, squares, night markets, fashion stores, and other entertainment venues.
If you want to fully explore the entertainment services and enjoy all the delicious dishes on Tran Phu street, Say Hello Vietnam recommends that you choose to stay at one of the hotels on this road to Traveling becomes more accessible and more convenient. Famous hotels on Tran Phu street include Star City, Sunrise Nha Trang, etc.
Although going to bed very late, Tran Phu street seems to be where people wake up early in Nha Trang. From the time the clock struck, 4 am to 5 am, Tran Phu Street was ready to wake up, preparing for a busy business day. Restaurants have breakfast with a pot of smoky broth, fragrant pieces of grilled meat, the sound of ice-cold pounding, and kettles of boiling water used to make morning coffees with a hazy smoke with the faintly gentle aroma of coffee.
Along the Tran Phu route at dawn, you will have the opportunity to watch the scene of the sun slowly appearing on the lyrical horizon. In addition, you can also easily see the background of people exercising and breathing in the fresh air or the glimpse of houses that have just opened the door and started a new day. Enjoying a cup of rich milk coffee with a loaf of fragrant fish cake in hand, that’s all, but it seems to be more than enough to start a new day in this beautiful coastal city.
From Tran Phu Street, you can go to famous local attractions, such as 2/4 Nha Trang Square, Bach Dang Park, Coast Park, Yen Phi Park, and watch the flow of people. And traffic is heavy, preparing for a new day full of laughter. Somewhere in the park is the laughter, the bustle of discussing the good news in the newspaper, or simply the sound of friends calling each other to go out and exercise, both adults, the elderly, and young children.
If you visit Nha Trang 2/4 square, remember to visit Tram Huong tower with three floors of structure lying in the middle of the square. Tram Huong Tower is a unique architectural work with the first floor being a park with a courtyard, fountain, flower garden, clusters of decorative statues and a system of 5 sculptures simulating stylized waves. On the second floor of the tower is the body with a meaningful multi-layered sculptural image: like sails, but also like blooming petals proudly. The 3rd floor is a beautiful core-shaped tower, like a incense-burning cage, it looks like a lighthouse guiding the way for ships to circulate on the sea. At the top of the tower is a glass ball like a jewel, depicting the impressive achievements that the coastal city of Nha Trang has strived to achieve over the years.
It is so busy in the morning, but it seems that Tran Phu street only really comes to life when it is dark. As soon as the city lights up, the whole road appears to be lit up with shops, entertainment areas, shops, and even a night market crowded with traders.
You will quickly see carts selling snacks such as bread, dumplings, peanuts, or trolleys selling souvenirs such as tassel hats, bracelets, key chains, bags made from Unique shells. If you want to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the street at night, you can visit the night market to have a meal and better understand the culture of street vendors here. Or if you want to find peaceful moments, then walking on the beach with fine white sand and the sound of waves crashing is also a good idea.
We remind you that if you have the opportunity to go to the busy Tran Phu street, do not miss the fresh seafood dishes with a variety of products from the sea such as shrimp, crab, squid, and crab prepared. The delicious flavor is still smoky waiting for you to come and enjoy.
How to get to this Street?
Tran Phu street is located about 35km from Cam Ranh airport, so from the airport, you can move to the city center by bus, car or motorbike. You need to go straight along Nguyen Tat Thanh Boulevard from the airport to reach Tran Phu Street, so easy, right?
Usually, taxi prices range from 300,000 VND to 350,000 VND / way, while bus fare will be cheaper, from 40,000 VND to 70,000 VND / way.
As the busiest street in the coastal city of Nha Trang, Tran Phu street is always busy with people passing by with a variety of recreational activities right on the beach. If you can visit this central coastal city, remember to visit Tran Phu Street.
