{"id":7810,"date":"2020-01-16T04:25:28","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T04:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxurytravelvietnam.com\/blog\/?p=7810"},"modified":"2025-03-24T09:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T09:57:22","slug":"a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html","title":{"rendered":"A day in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang)\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As a beach city, Nha Trang is not only famous for stunning natural sandy beaches or unique architecture of the Champa empire but also Vienam&#8217;s first Oceanographic Institute. Take time to see whether it is worth visiting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"su-youtube su-u-responsive-media-yes\"><iframe width=\"760\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-mSIb0NA-nQ?\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture\" title=\"Nha Trang Vietnam Travel Guide + Attractions Map\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html\/#I_Basic_Information_about_Oceanographic_Institute_Nha_Trang\" >I. Basic Information about Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html\/#II_What_to_explore_in_Oceanographic_Institute_Nha_Trang\" >II. What to explore in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html\/#2_Giant_creatures_skeletons_just_in_films\" >2. Giant creatures&#8217; skeletons just in films<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html\/#3_Vietnam_Oceanography_Museum\" >3. Vietnam Oceanography Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html\/#4_An_amazing_place_for_check-ins\" >4. An amazing place for check-ins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html\/#III_Explore_Oceanographic_Institute_Nha_Trang_with_Lux_Travel_DMC\" >III. Explore Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) with Lux Travel DMC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/a-day-in-oceanographic-institute-nha-trang.html\/#Contact_Us\" >Contact Us<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"I_Basic_Information_about_Oceanographic_Institute_Nha_Trang\"><\/span>I. Basic Information about Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Known as Vietnam&#8217;s earliest scientific research institute, Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) is located 6 km from the center of this beautiful beach city, which specializes in marine behavior and behavior studies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Oceanographic Institute of Nha Trang was established in 1923 under the direct management of the French. It was not until 1952 that it was handed over to the Vietnamese.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Opening time: 6:00 am to 18:00 pm.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Entrance fee to visit the Oceanographic Museum.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adults: VND 40,000\/ person \/ time.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Student: VND 10,000 &#8211; VND 20,000\/ pax<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Student: VND 10,000 \/ person \/ time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"II_What_to_explore_in_Oceanographic_Institute_Nha_Trang\"><\/span>II. What to explore in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. The vibrant marine life illustration<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7813\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7813\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vien-hai-duong-hoc-nha-trang-nemtv-7.jpg\" alt=\"A day in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) \" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vien-hai-duong-hoc-nha-trang-nemtv-7.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vien-hai-duong-hoc-nha-trang-nemtv-7-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Source: Nemtv<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Museum of Marine Biology and Oceanographic Museum are two areas that will bring you surprises and interesting experiences. The Museum of Marine Life is home to thousands of samples of marine creatures. You will see more than 20,000 specimens of 4,000 different marine species. In addition, the museum also displays many specimens of freshwater creatures collected in the Gulf of Thailand, the East Sea, and Cambodia.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Giant_creatures_skeletons_just_in_films\"><\/span>2. Giant creatures&#8217; skeletons just in films<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7812\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7812\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7812 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vien-hai-duong-hoc-nha-trang-nemtv-12.jpg\" alt=\"A day in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) \" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vien-hai-duong-hoc-nha-trang-nemtv-12.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/vien-hai-duong-hoc-nha-trang-nemtv-12-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Source: Nemtv<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Museum of Oceanography is famous for its &#8220;huge&#8221; specimens. If you can only watch the giant whales, the giant fossil skeletons on TV or the Internet, then you will be directly directed to the market of the giant whale skeleton up to 26 m long and 3 m high, and many other giant sample sets.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7815\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7815\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/16_FJTX-e1579019759769.jpg\" alt=\"A day in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) \" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Source: VOV<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At present, the number of sea cows remains small, so it is necessary to research and conserve. They also have another name called a mermaid with a fairly long life span (from 60-70 years). The Institute of Oceanography has also kept and studied a sea cow skeleton.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Vietnam_Oceanography_Museum\"><\/span>3. Vietnam Oceanography Museum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7816\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7816\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7816\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/13_IEOE-e1579019904826.jpg\" alt=\"A day in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang)\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Source: VOV<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vietnam Oceanography Museum, an inseparable system of the Oceanographic Museum is a tourist destination. There are galleries of the institute&#8217;s history, research works, research equipment over time, the history of Vietnam&#8217;s fishing industry, and specimens arranged scientifically with species, types, or bare, or soaked in hormonal jars with the scientific name and the common name of each individual.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_An_amazing_place_for_check-ins\"><\/span>4. An amazing place for check-ins<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7814\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7814\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7814\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/67000032_158834105257420_5211135010632474289_n-e1579019475729.jpg\" alt=\"A day in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) \" width=\"750\" height=\"562\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Source: Instagram @vivi.ng2312<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stepping into the Aquarium of Marine Space filled with colorful corals, you can take pictures of shimmering images on a blue background adorned with the striking colors of coral reefs, schools of sea fish. This is not only a tourist destination but also a community education center about the marine ecosystem, about the importance of the sea in the environment, helping children learn about biological species as well as environmental awareness.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7817\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7817\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/61403020_2366625123622683_56599696413567286_n-e1579020249669.jpg\" alt=\"A day in Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) \" width=\"750\" height=\"937\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Source: Instagram @tudhc_99<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"III_Explore_Oceanographic_Institute_Nha_Trang_with_Lux_Travel_DMC\"><\/span>III. Explore Oceanographic Institute (Nha Trang) with Lux Travel DMC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more details and itinerary, please have a look at these trips. Or feel free to contact Lux Travel DMC. Let&#8217;s check.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div id=\"su_carousel_6aacc98649e66\" class=\"su-carousel su-carousel-centered su-carousel-pages-no su-carousel-responsive-yes\" style=\"width:100%\" data-autoplay=\"3000\" data-speed=\"600\" data-mousewheel=\"true\" data-items=\"2\" data-scroll=\"1\"><div class=\"su-carousel-slides\"><div class=\"su-carousel-slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/tour-item\/nha-trang-full-day-city-tour\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Nha Trang Full-day City Tour\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nha-Trang-Full-day-City-Tour-e1579083467501.jpg\" alt=\"Nha Trang Full-day City Tour\" \/><span class=\"su-carousel-slide-title\">Nha Trang Full-day City Tour<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/tour-item\/nha-trang-half-day-city-tour\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Nha Trang Half-Day City Tour\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nha-Trang-Half-Day-City-Tour-e1579083657281.jpg\" alt=\"Nha Trang Half-Day City Tour\" \/><span class=\"su-carousel-slide-title\">Nha Trang Half-Day City Tour<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-nav\"><div class=\"su-carousel-direction\"><span class=\"su-carousel-prev\"><\/span><span class=\"su-carousel-next\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-pagination\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Or for more Nha Trang beach relief choices:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div id=\"su_carousel_6aacc986b0487\" class=\"su-carousel su-carousel-centered su-carousel-pages-no su-carousel-responsive-yes\" style=\"width:100%\" data-autoplay=\"3000\" data-speed=\"600\" data-mousewheel=\"true\" data-items=\"3\" data-scroll=\"1\"><div class=\"su-carousel-slides\"><div class=\"su-carousel-slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/tour-item\/nha-trang-beach-escape-4-days\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Nha Trang Beach Escape 4 days\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nha-Trang-Beach-Escape-4-days-e1579084336453.jpg\" alt=\"Nha Trang Beach Escape 4 days\" \/><span class=\"su-carousel-slide-title\">Nha Trang Beach Escape 4 days<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/tour-item\/nha-trang-river-tour-by-night\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Nha Trang River Tour by Night\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nha-Trang-River-Tour-by-Night-e1579084669770.jpg\" alt=\"Nha Trang River Tour by Night\" \/><span class=\"su-carousel-slide-title\">Nha Trang River Tour by Night<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/tour-item\/nha-trang-islands-snorkeling-full-day-tour\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Nha Trang Islands &#038; Snorkeling Full day Tour\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nha-Trang-Islands-Snorkeling-Full-day-Tour-e1579084657678.jpg\" alt=\"Nha Trang Islands &#038; Snorkeling Full day Tour\" \/><span class=\"su-carousel-slide-title\">Nha Trang Islands &#038; Snorkeling Full day Tour<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-nav\"><div class=\"su-carousel-direction\"><span class=\"su-carousel-prev\"><\/span><span class=\"su-carousel-next\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"su-carousel-pagination\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contact_Us\"><\/span>Contact Us<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Address: No.456 Lac Long Quan Street, Tay Ho District, Hanoi, Vietnam<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Phone: (+84) 4 3927 4120<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Email: sales@luxtraveldmc.com<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hotline: +84-336-276-996<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\">https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxtraveldmc.com\/contact\">Plan Your Trip Here!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a beach city, Nha Trang is not only famous for stunning natural sandy beaches or unique architecture of the Champa empire but also Vienam&#8217;s first Oceanographic Institute. 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