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Vietnam in July

In short

In July the Centre is the only region in its dry season: build your trip around Hoi An, Hue, Da Nang and Nha Trang. In the North it rains and typhoons can cancel Ha Long cruises; the South gets daily but short showers.

Weather by region

NorthAvoidHeavy rain, typhoon risk at Ha Long.
CentralIdealDry, very hot, warm sea.
SouthFineDaily showers, often in the afternoon.

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Where to go in July

The right route

Keep the North short and flexible, with a free-cancellation cruise. Spend most of the trip in the Centre.

Crowds, prices and holidays

European and Vietnamese holidays overlap: Hoi An and Da Nang are fully booked at weekends, book early.

Most-booked activities

  • Hoi An: boat tour in the coconut forest

    4.9/5 · 7,128 reviews 50 min

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  • Da Nang/Hoi An: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave

    4.7/5 · 6,846 reviews

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  • Da Nang: imperial Hue tour with Hai Van Pass train and lunch

    4.9/5 · 3,202 reviews 12h 30

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  • Phong Nha: zipline, Dark Cave and Paradise Cave, all inclusive

    4.9/5 · 599 reviews 8 hours

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Book activities in Vietnam

Cruises, day trips and guided tours — free cancellation up to 24 hours before on most offers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the weather good in Vietnam in July?

In July the Centre is the only region in its dry season: build your trip around Hoi An, Hue, Da Nang and Nha Trang. In the North it rains and typhoons can cancel Ha Long cruises; the South gets daily but short showers.

Where should you go in Vietnam in July?

Phong Nha, Hue, Hoi An, Da Nang, Nha Trang. Keep the North short and flexible, with a free-cancellation cruise. Spend most of the trip in the Centre.