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Cau isle is a young island rising in the
sea, about 9 km from the seashore, it is possible to come to this isle from
several different points such as Phuoc The commune, Vinh Hao commune, Binh Thanh
or from Ca Na. The time depends on each wharf but on average, it takes about 40
minutes to come to this island by motorized sampan. Cau isle is about 119 km
North East of Phan Thiet City. Cau isle has the length of over 1500 meters and
the largest place is nearly 700 meters and the highest one is more than 7
meters. From the main land, it looks like a big warship. The whole island is
surrounded by ten thousands of rocks with many different and shapes, they look
like packs of animals of many big and small kinds, it is really interesting when
having a condition to observe the whole island carefully. Around this isle, the
water is always clear and blue; when the tide is low, on the seashore we can see
numerous beautiful oyster shells and snail shells fascinating lots of tourists
and travelers. Around the island, there are many kinds of living sea animals and
good seamen with simple tools can also find fresh seafood. On the isle, there
are shallow wells for fresh water. Although the water amount is small, it is the
sort of permanent leaking water - the ancient book called them "Fairy Wells".
Nowadays, Cau Isle has been planned to be a sea-creature preserving area with a
lot of promising prospects on ecological tourism in the future.
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