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Which coast of Phu Quoc is best to stay on depending on the season (rainy season vs shoulder season)?

Based on 1 discussion with 2 participants · Last activity: 20 days ago

TL;DR

During the rainy season (July-October) the east coast of Phu Qu­oc is recommended for cleaner water and calmer sea, while the north coast should wait until at least November. For early October (shoulder season), locals suggest splitting your stay between coasts since weather is still transitional.

What the community said

For early October (shoulder season), it's reasonable to split your trip: part of the days on the east coast, part exploring another area, since the weather is still transitional and hard to predict in advance.

22 days ago Early October = shoulder season

Early October is already considered shoulder season in recent years, and for this period the east coast is the recommended area to look at.

28 days ago East coast

During summer, the east coast of Phu Quoc is the better choice — the water is cleaner there. The north coast should be avoided until at least November due to worse conditions in summer.

34 days ago North coast — from November