Exploring natural pebble beach in Luong Son (Khanh Hoa)

From the foot of Luong Son Pass (near Bai Tien), a 300-meter path through patches of natural forest leads visitors to the beach. The area is covered by millions of natural pebbles and cobblestones, creating a distinctive landscape.

An overview of Luong Son pebble beach

Polished by ocean waves over centuries, pebbles have become smooth, taking on a wide variety of sizes and shapes. The beach’s signature feature is the rhythmic, clattering sound created by pebbles rubbing against one another as waves crash and recede.

On sunny mornings, wet pebbles reflect the sunlight, offering a stunning visual that attracts many photographers. Further inland, the terrain transitions into rugged, stacked boulders draped in wild vines, serving as an ideal backdrop for tourists’ photos.

Smooth pebbles of various sizes and colors along the coast

Due to its submerged rocks and strong waves, the beach is unsuitable for swimming. Instead, Luong Son pebble beach draws independent travelers who love self-sufficient experiences to fish, picnic, camp overnight, take a relaxing barefoot walk, or shoot wedding photos.

Untouched by commercial tourism, the location retains its rustic charm, operating without on-site services or lifeguards. Consequently, visitors are advised to wear slip-resistant shoes for the rocky terrain, bring their own supplies, and take their trash with them to preserve the area’s pristine natural beauty.

Relaxing at Luong Son pebble beach

Taking photos next to the pebble beach

The rugged, stacked boulders are ideal spots for tourists to take photos.

A female reporter from Khanh Hoa Newspaper captures moments of tourists taking photos at the pebble beach.

Tourists take photos on the stacked boulders.

Translated by Minh Anh