Phu Quoc, Hoi An bars among Southeast Asia’s 10 most luxurious

By Hoang Phong August 21, 2023 | 03:46 am PT

Tourists enjoy at a lounge bar of Sailing Club along Long Beach in Phu Quoc. Photo courtesy of Sailing Club

The Sailing Club in Phu Quoc and Shore Club in Hoi An have been named among the 10 most luxurious bars in Southeast Asia by travel experts in Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post.

Located along Long Beach in the southern island of Phu Quoc, Sailing Club has an outdoor swimming pool and a lounge bar along the beach, with prices from VND120,000-995,000 per drink.

It also serves Asian dishes from midday to 10 p.m.

"Enjoy your sunsets from the Sailing Club, an all-day beach club with its own stretch of white sand. As the night settles in, this high-end hotspot gets popular for its pool parties and happy hours," SCMP wrote.

Located on a private stretch of sand in the heart of An Bang Beach, around three kilometers from Hoi An ancient town, Shore Club is designed with the main colors of white and blue.

Shore Club overlooks An Bang beach near Hoi An. Photo courtesy of Shore Club

It hosts family-friendly events with DJs coming in at night while partygoers can try parasailing, jet skiing or banana boat rides just outside the club.

The beachside bar serves different kinds of cocktails with prices ranging from $15-25.

Other bars on the list were Ku De Ta, Sundays Beach Club and Desa Potato Head in Indonesia, Café del Mar in Phuket, Tanjong Beach Club in Singapore, Aqua Beach Club Angeles City in the Philippines, The Beach Club at The Datai Langkawi in Malaysia and Nikki Beach in Thailand.