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Xuan Son National Park

Xuan Son National Park is a national park in Vietnam, established in 1986, covering 150 km² (58 sq mi). It is the #24 largest of Vietnam's 34 national parks.

Area
150 km²
Established
1986
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
HAN · 91 km
Xuan Son National Park
Photo: Viethavvh · Public domain

Nearest airports to Xuan Son National Park

  1. 1
    Noi Bai International Airport Flag of VietnamHanoi (Soc Son), Vietnam Airports in VietnamTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    HAN91 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Cat Bi International Airport Flag of VietnamHaiphong (Hai An), Vietnam Airports in VietnamTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    HPH190 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Dien Bien Phu Airport Flag of VietnamDien Bien Phu, Vietnam Airports in VietnamTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    DIN201 kmstraight line

More about Xuan Son National Park

Xuan Son National Park is one of 34 national parks in Vietnam. It covers 150 km² (15,048 ha) — about 1.4 times the size of Paris, making it the #24 largest national park in Vietnam (0.1% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1986, 40 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 Xuan Son National Park

The closest airport is Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), about 91 km away — around 1 h 58 min by car; alternatively Cat Bi International Airport (HPH, 190 km). Other national parks within reach include Ba Vi National Park (108 km²), Tam Dao National Park (369 km²), Cuc Phuong National Park (224 km²) and Ba Bể National Park (100 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Xuan Son National Park?

150 km² — about 15,048 hectares or 58 square miles.

When was Xuan Son National Park established?

In 1986 — 40 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Xuan Son National Park?

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), about 91 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Xuan Son National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

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