An international yacht festival themed “Ship, Sea, Sand and Sun” will take place in the southern central coastal province of Binh Thuan from March 17 to 20.

The competition will attract yachting teams from around 20 countries and territories.

In addition, music performance, photo exhibition titled “Sea and life”, and seminars on Yacht manufacturing, marketing and trading” and “Developing Vietnam’s maritime tourism trademark” will also be held during the event.

The festival aims to promote the Binh Thuan tourism industry and honor Vietnamese sea tourist product, said Mr Nguyen Van Thu, Vice Chairman of Binh Thuan People’s Committee.
Ham Tien-Mui Ne beach in Binh Thuan is recognized as one of the best for sailing in Asia by the International Yacht Association.