Summer 2026 is the perfect time for the whole family to take a break from busy everyday life, set out on new journeys and enjoy meaningful moments together. From blue beaches and peaceful river landscapes to serene mountains and heritage towns, each destination offers its own charm for a memorable family getaway.
If you are looking for a journey that is both relaxing and rich in experiences for adults and children alike, Victoria Hotels & Resorts suggests four ideal destinations for this summer: Hoi An, Can Tho, An Giang and Luang Prabang.
Hoi An – A Beachside escape and heritage journey for the whole family
Hoi An has long been one of the most beloved summer destinations, thanks to its harmonious blend of blue sea, ancient town charm and a gentle way of life. It is a place where families can enjoy a relaxing beach holiday while discovering the cultural values of a renowned heritage town.
Interesting activities and attractions in Hoi An
A summer trip to Hoi An allows families to combine beachside relaxation, ancient town strolls and unique cultural experiences. Each stop offers a different charm, making the destination suitable for both adults and children.
- Hoi An Ancient Town: Famous for its small streets, golden old houses and colorful lanterns, Hoi An Ancient Town is ideal for family walks, photo moments and local specialties such as cao lau, Mi Quang and Hoi An banh mi.
- Cua Dai Beach: A relaxing seaside escape where the whole family can welcome the morning sun, enjoy the fresh sea breeze and spend gentle moments by the sand and water.
- Bay Mau Coconut Forest: An exciting destination where families can ride basket boats through lush water coconut groves, enjoy the peaceful river scenery and take part in fun folk activities.
- Thanh Ha Pottery Village: A cultural stop where families can learn about traditional pottery and try making simple handmade products. This gentle hands-on experience is especially suitable for children.
- Tra Que Vegetable Village: A green and refreshing destination close to nature and local life. Families can experience gardening activities, learn how vegetables are grown and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Summer Escape at Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa
After a day of exploring the ancient town and enjoying the beach, Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa offers a peaceful retreat right by Cua Dai Beach. The resort impresses with its elegant Indochine style, lush gardens and relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for family holidays.
In addition to relaxation, families can enjoy a variety of experiences during their stay, such as kayaking, watching movies at the cinema, cycling, relaxing at the spa or discovering culinary delights at L’Annam Restaurant. These diverse activities make a family holiday in Hoi An more vibrant and memorable for both adults and children.
Can Tho – A Journey into the river life of the Mekong Delta
If your family loves nature, local culture and authentic experiences, Can Tho is a destination well worth considering for summer. This Mekong Delta city charms visitors with its gentle rivers, green orchards and slow, friendly rhythm of life.
Fun activities and attractions in Can Tho
In Can Tho, families can start the day on boats gliding along the river, exploring floating markets, fruit gardens and the distinctive local lifestyle of the Mekong Delta. This is a relaxing journey that also brings meaningful experiences for every family member.
- Cai Rang Floating Market: One of Can Tho’s most iconic attractions, where trading activities take place on the river from early morning. Families can sit on a boat, admire the sunrise and enjoy a truly local breakfast on the water.
- Ninh Kieu Wharf: A familiar riverside spot along the Hau River, perfect for a relaxing afternoon or evening walk. The open riverside space, sparkling night views and gentle pace create a pleasant experience for the whole family.
- Binh Thuy Ancient House: A remarkable heritage building that reflects a blend of Eastern and Western architecture. It is a suitable stop for families interested in history, architecture and the old-world beauty of Can Tho.
- Mekong Fruit Gardens: A refreshing green space where families can visit orchards, taste fresh fruits and enjoy the cool countryside air. This activity is especially enjoyable for children visiting the Mekong Delta.
Summer Escape at Victoria Can Tho Resort
Located by the Hau River, Victoria Can Tho Resort is an ideal place for families to enjoy peaceful days in the heart of the city. The resort stands out with its lush greenery, elegant Indochine architecture and relaxing, private atmosphere.
After visiting the floating market or exploring the city, families can return to the resort to unwind by the swimming pool, relax at the spa or enjoy a meal at Spices Restaurant with distinctive local flavors. Victoria Can Tho Resort offers a stay that feels gentle, warm and close to nature while still providing all the comforts needed for a true family holiday.
An Giang – Embrace the peaceful beauty of the frontier land
An Giang is a suitable destination for families looking for a different summer journey. Far from the noise and rush, this land attracts visitors with its open natural landscapes, diverse culture and experiences deeply connected to the Mekong Delta.
Activities and attractions to explore in An Giang
In An Giang, families can combine nature, culture and river life in one journey. From green cajuput forests and peaceful floating villages to the tranquil beauty of Sam Mountain, each destination brings a memorable experience.
- Tra Su Cajuput Forest: A famous destination with lush greenery, duckweed-covered waterways and peaceful cajuput trees. Families can ride a small boat through the forest, listen to the sounds of nature and enjoy the fresh air.
- Sam Mountain: One of the most notable landmarks in Chau Doc, offering open views and a peaceful atmosphere. It is a lovely place for families to admire the scenery, take photos and enjoy the calm beauty of An Giang.
- Chau Doc Floating Village: A place where visitors can learn about the river-based lifestyle of local communities. A visit to the floating village helps families better understand the simple and authentic rhythm of life in the Mekong Delta.
- Chau Giang Cham Village: A culturally rich destination with distinctive architecture, handicrafts and community life. It is ideal for families who want to combine travel with cultural discovery.
Summer Escape at Victoria Chau Doc Hotel
For families who want to fully experience the riverside charm of Chau Doc, Victoria Chau Doc Hotel is a suitable choice. The hotel enjoys a riverfront location, featuring classic French-inspired architecture and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
From the hotel, guests can easily begin their journey to explore Chau Doc, visit local craft villages, experience riverside life or enjoy the distinctive cuisine of An Giang. It is an ideal stay for families who appreciate convenience, tranquility and authentic local culture.
Summer Escape at Victoria Nui Sam Lodge
If your family is looking for a stay closer to nature, Victoria Nui Sam Lodge is a wonderful suggestion. Perched on the slopes of Sam Mountain, the lodge opens onto sweeping views of green fields and the peaceful landscape below.
In the morning, families can wake up to fresh air, admire nature from above and enjoy a slow, peaceful start to the day. It is a fitting retreat for those who wish to step away from the urban pace, reconnect with calmness and create beautiful memories amid the nature of An Giang.
Luang Prabang – A Poetic summer escape in a heritage former capital
Luang Prabang is an ideal destination for families who love culture, history and a peaceful pace of life. This former capital of Laos has a unique charm, shaped by ancient temples, French colonial architecture, the poetic Mekong River and a slow, gentle atmosphere.
Activities and attractions in Luang Prabang
In Luang Prabang, families can stroll through the old streets, visit famous cultural landmarks and enjoy relaxing moments surrounded by nature. Each experience here feels gentle and meaningful, while still being interesting for both adults and children.
- Luang Prabang Old Town: A place that preserves timeless beauty through small streets, traditional architecture and a peaceful rhythm of life. Families can walk together, stop by cafés and discover corners filled with the charm of the former capital.
- Wat Xieng Thong: One of the most famous temples in Luang Prabang, known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. It is a suitable destination for families to learn more about local culture, history and spiritual traditions.
- Kuang Si Waterfall: A stunning natural attraction with turquoise waters and a refreshing forest setting. Families can visit, take photos and enjoy the fresh air amid beautiful nature.
- The Mekong River: Afternoons by the Mekong offer a peaceful and poetic experience. Families can watch the sunset together, stroll along the river or enjoy dinner in a calm riverside setting.
- Luang Prabang Night Market: An ideal place to explore handicrafts, souvenirs and local food. The colorful yet gentle atmosphere makes it a lovely evening outing for the whole family.
Summer Escape at Victoria Xiengthong Palace
Located in the heart of Luang Prabang, Victoria Xiengthong Palace is an ideal base for exploring the former capital. Once a royal residence of Laos, the hotel carries an elegant, historic beauty and a strong sense of local culture.
From the hotel, families can easily discover famous attractions, wander around the old town or enjoy peaceful moments in a refined setting. Victoria Xiengthong Palace is a fitting choice for families seeking a stay that is both comfortable and rich in cultural experiences.
Create beautiful summer 2026 memories with Victoria Hotels & Resorts
Each destination in the journey with Victoria Hotels & Resorts has its own distinct beauty. Hoi An offers a beachside escape, Can Tho brings families closer to river life, An Giang opens up peaceful natural landscapes, and Luang Prabang invites guests into a slower rhythm among heritage surroundings.
No matter which destination you choose, the most meaningful part of summer is the time spent together: resting, exploring and creating new memories. With a collection of hotels and resorts in culturally rich destinations across Vietnam and Laos, Victoria Hotels & Resorts accompanies your family on every journey, where each holiday becomes more than a trip, but a collection of memorable moments with your loved ones.
