Khanh Hoa province is developing a plan to prepare for organizing the Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2025 (Sea Festival 2025).
According to the draft plan, Sea Festival 2025 is expected to take place for 3 days (from June 7 to 9, 2025) with the theme "Khanh Hoa's marine and island cultural heritage space".
In addition to the 3 main events taking place at 2-4 Square. Nha Trang City (opening ceremony; Canaval program "Come here to the sea"; closing ceremony), within the framework of the 2025 Sea Festival program, there are also about 60 large and outstanding activities such as the Fishing Festival; Bird's Nest Festival; Agarwood Festival; Ao Dai performance festival; international beach volleyball tournament; international golf tournament; maritime sports tournaments; Sculpture camp in the South Central region - Central Highlands...
Currently, the Provincial Department of Culture and Sports coordinates with departments, branches, units and localities to urgently supplement and complete the organizational plan, program framework of activities in the 2025 Sea Festival, and budget estimates. Organize activities... to submit to the Provincial People's Committee for consideration and approval.
One of the requirements set when organizing the 2025 Sea Festival is to upgrade both the scale and quality of some activities in the program; Research and develop art programs that connect the community; Prepare carefully to successfully organize major festivals and sports tournaments in the 2025 Sea Festival program...
First held in 2003, Nha Trang Sea Festival is held every 2 years, considered a special occasion converging cultural and artistic activities, promoting traditional culture and beauty. nowadays. At the same time, promote, preserve and promote the cultural values of Nha Trang tourism.
Each festival's theme represents different messages such as Nha Trang - rendezvous point, Nha Trang - civilized and friendly Khanh Hoa, Nha Trang - Colors of the sea... However, most festivals Nha Trang Beach focuses on praising the beauty and strengths of our country's islands, the beauty of Nha Trang Bay, the long-standing cultural traditions of Khanh Hoa...
Most recently in 2023, Nha Trang Sea Festival attracted 150,000 visitors, including about 16,600 international visitors; More than 450,000 visitors came to entertainment attractions with room occupancy rate reaching more than 78.8%. Total tourism revenue is estimated at nearly 550 billion VND.