SeasonMapWhat's on in Mui Ne, Vietnam through the year
Mui Ne, Vietnam has 5 curated events through the year — 1 natural spectacle, 1 holiday and 3 seasons. The ones to plan around: Dragon fruit season (May) and Kite and windsurf season (November). December to April are its peak-crowd months.
Updated September 2026 · every event curated and sourced · dates for 2026 where they are announced, the usual window where they are not
Mui Ne events and crowds by month
January in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in January →Peak crowds — Tết, Kite and windsurf season
- Holiday
Tết
15 Jan – 28 Feb · usuallyLunar New YearCrowdedClosuresSaigon comes here for the new-year week. Rates multiply, the seafood places on the strip put on set menus, and the fishing fleet stays in the harbour for days. Source ↗
Still on: Kite and windsurf season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)), Tourist season (1 Dec – 30 Apr (usually))
February in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in February →Peak crowds — Tết, Kite and windsurf season
Nothing new starts in February.
Still on: Tết (15 Jan – 28 Feb (usually)), Kite and windsurf season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)), Tourist season (1 Dec – 30 Apr (usually))
March in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in March →Peak crowds — Kite and windsurf season, Tourist season
Nothing new starts in March.
Still on: Kite and windsurf season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)), Tourist season (1 Dec – 30 Apr (usually))
April in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in April →Peak crowds — Kite and windsurf season, Tourist season
Nothing new starts in April.
Still on: Kite and windsurf season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)), Tourist season (1 Dec – 30 Apr (usually))
May in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in May →Shoulder season — school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month
- Nature
Dragon fruit season
1 May – 30 Sep · usuallyHarvestBinh Thuan grows most of Vietnam's dragon fruit, and out of season the growers string lights over the fields at night to force the flowers — visible for kilometres from the highway.
June in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in June →Busy — Summer break in Vietnam, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it
Nothing new starts in June.
Still on: Dragon fruit season (1 May – 30 Sep (usually))
July in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in July →Busy — Summer break in Vietnam, school holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it
Nothing new starts in July.
Still on: Dragon fruit season (1 May – 30 Sep (usually))
August in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in August →Busy — Summer break in Vietnam, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it
- Season
Autumn rain and rough sea
15 Aug – 15 Nov · usuallyMonsoonThe wet end of the year on this coast, when the beach in front of the older resorts loses sand to the swell and the strip runs at half capacity.
Still on: Dragon fruit season (1 May – 30 Sep (usually))
September in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in September →Busy — Summer break in Vietnam, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it
Nothing new starts in September.
Still on: Dragon fruit season (1 May – 30 Sep (usually)), Autumn rain and rough sea (15 Aug – 15 Nov (usually))
October in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in October →Quiet — school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather
Nothing new starts in October.
Still on: Autumn rain and rough sea (15 Aug – 15 Nov (usually))
November in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in November →Busy — Kite and windsurf season
- Season
Kite and windsurf season
1 Nov – 30 Apr · usuallyWind seasonCrowdedThe northeast wind blows most afternoons and this is where Asia's kite crowd spends its winter. The same wind is why the beach umbrellas do not stay up.
Still on: Autumn rain and rough sea (15 Aug – 15 Nov (usually))
December in Mui Ne
Mui Ne weather in December →Peak crowds — Kite and windsurf season, Tourist season
- Season
Tourist season
1 Dec – 30 Apr · usuallyDry seasonCrowdedThe dry months, when the resort strip is full and the dune trips at dawn are worth the early start. Source ↗
Still on: Kite and windsurf season (1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually))