What this place feels like
Very trendy with very social, very functional, very lively character.
Mad Monkey Backpacker Bar
Experience the lively, sun-drenched rooftop vibes at Mad Monkey Backpacker Bar in the heart of Phan Thiet, Vietnam. Soak up breathtaking ocean glimpses framed by swaying palm trees and colorful rooftops while basking in the warm tropical breeze. This vibrant backpacker hotspot is a perfect blend of chill poolside lounging and dynamic social buzz, inviting travel adventurers to unwind, connect, and dream beyond the horizon. Embrace the carefree spirit of Vietnam’s coastal charm and let your wanderlust soar from this stylish perch overlooking a lively cityscape with shimmering sea views.
November to March for sunny, dry weather with comfortable daytime temperatures
Most videos filmed Jan–Apr during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
November to March for sunny, dry weather with comfortable daytime temperatures
1–2 hours, ideal for sunset and early evening relaxation
Sunglasses, Lightweight summer wear, Camera or smartphone, Sunscreen, and Swimwear if using the pool
Backpackers, Solo Travelers, Social Explorers, Beach Lovers, and Young Adults
The nearest airport is Phu Cat Airport (UIH), approximately 1 hour 15 minutes by car from Phan Thiet city center.
Stay in cozy beachfront hostels, budget hotels, or vibrant guesthouses in the Ham Tien area close to Mad Monkey Backpacker Bar.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with kite surfing lessons on Mui Ne Beach, exploring Fairy Stream, or a sunset seafood dinner along the coast.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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