Vietnam · national park
Bai Tu Long National Park
Bai Tu Long National Park is a national park in Vietnam, established in 2001, covering 158 km² (61 sq mi). It is the #23 largest of Vietnam's 34 national parks. Park in Vân Đồn, Vietnam.
- Area
- 158 km²
- Established
- 2001
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- VDO · 16 km
Nearest airports to Bai Tu Long National Park
- 1 VDO16 kmstraight line
- 2Cat Bi International AirportHPH92 kmstraight lineHaiphong (Hai An), Vietnam
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- 3 NNG180 kmstraight line
Nanning (Jiangnan), ChinaMore about Bai Tu Long National Park
Bai Tu Long National Park is one of 34 national parks in Vietnam — park in Vân Đồn, Vietnam. It covers 158 km² (15,783 ha) — about 1.5 times the size of Paris, making it the #23 largest national park in Vietnam (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2001, 25 years ago — the first national parks in Vietnam date back to 1960. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Bai Tu Long National Park
The closest airport is Van Don International Airport (VDO), about 16 km away — around 21 minutes by car; alternatively Cat Bi International Airport (HPH, 92 km). Other national parks within reach include Cat Ba National Park (262 km²), Xuan Thuy National Park (7,100 km²), Tam Dao National Park (369 km²) and Cuc Phuong National Park (224 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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