Nha Trang Bay is nearly 250 km2 wide, one of 16 marine protected areas in the country. It has many corals and ecosystems that are the most rich and diverse in Vietnam, famous diving sites, attracting tourists to dive and see the ocean floor. The 2021 storm caused great damage to many coral reefs, combined with climate change, warming sea water causing coral bleaching, seriously threatening the ecosystem here. At the end of 2022, Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee has a plan to restore Nha Trang Bay , which has been responded to by people and businesses. After more than a year, the coral has recovered with many very positive signs. ![](https://vstatic.vietnam.vn/vietnam/resource/IMAGE/2025/1/19/12bab530ea8140d7b84e66ae874b888e)
Colorful coral reef with many species of fish living there.
Let's explore the ocean of Nha Trang with Vietnam.vn and immerse yourself in thousands of precious coral species, through the photo series "Diving to see coral, discovering Nha Trang Bay" by author Nguyen Minh Tan. The photo series was taken in Khanh Hoa and the author submitted it to the Photo and Video Contest "Happy Vietnam - Happy Vietnam", organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications.A coral reef formed in the shape of the letter "Sea Lion".
Impressive and unique coral shape.
Many coral reefs are being regenerated, restored and protected.
Tourists are guided by professional divers to dive and see corals at the bottom of the ocean.
The terrain at the bottom of Nha Trang Bay is diverse, some places have high cliffs, some sections of the bottom are mostly rocky, mixed with sea urchins - one of the enemies of coral.
The coastal city of Nha Trang is not only famous for its poetic beaches, but also a paradise for "teams" passionate aboutexploring the vast ocean. With a rich coral reef ecosystem, impressive marine life, and clear blue water, Nha Trang has affirmed its position as the top destination for coral diving in Vietnam.
In 2024, the Photo and Video Contest "Happy Vietnam - Happy Vietnam" continues to be organized by the Ministry of Information and Communications in coordination with the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists on the website https://happy.vietnam.vn for all Vietnamese citizens and foreigners aged 15 and over. The contest aims to honor individuals and groups with positive information products, making practical contributions to the propaganda and promotion of beautiful images of Vietnam to the world. Thereby helping people in the country, compatriots abroad and international friends access authentic images of the country, Vietnamese people, Vietnam's achievements in ensuring human rights, towards a happy Vietnam. Each contest category (photo and video) has the following prizes and prize values: - 01 Gold Medal: 70,000,000 VND - 02 Silver Medals: 20,000,000 VND - 03 Bronze Medals: 10,000,000 VND - 10 Encouragement Prizes: 5,000,000 VND - 01 most voted work: 5,000,000 VND The winning authors will be invited by the Organizing Committee to attend the Announcement Ceremony and Award Ceremony and Certificate on live television of Vietnam Television.Vietnam.vn
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