Nha Trang is a vibrant coastal city in Khanh Hoa province on the South China Sea, one of Vietnam's premier beach resort destinations with a long sandy bay backed by mountains. The city is known for its island-hopping boat trips, water sports, fresh seafood, and lively nightlife along the beachfront promenade. The ancient Po Nagar Cham Towers overlooking the Cai River and the Long Son Pagoda with its giant white Buddha are the main cultural attractions.