Furama - VinWonders Nam Hội An

This is a 34.2km one-way ride from Furama to VinWonders. A full bike trip will give you total of around 70 km. For this guide we will just feature a one way trip.

VinWonders Nam Hội An is an all in one Safari, Waterpark, Theme Park, Aviary, Amusement Park located in the Quang Nam area of Da Nang city.

This route is popular for locals looking to do time trial effort or just a steady flat ride. You just ride a long straight line.

You will go through the normal Hoi An coffee ride route along the coastal road featuring 5 star hotels, casino and side gardens. Passing ahead the An Bang Hoi An traffic light there are elevated sections due to Vo Chi Cong bridge and Cua Dai bridge. You will also pass by the location of Basket boat tours and Hoi Ana round-about on your way to VinWonders.

Furama - VinWonders Nam Hội An

Google maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9jgoZnPY9LgzwitEA

Distance: 34.2km Elevation Gain: 100m

One way Segment: https://www.strava.com/segments/39656073

Full route segment: https://www.strava.com/segments/36761108

Type: Flats with around 100m elevation due to 2 bridges

Average Gradient: 0%

Meetup Point: K-Mart in front Pullman Danang or Front of Furama Resort

Route Start: Furama Resort Route End: VinWonders (One-way), Hyatt Resort (Full route back). This is because traffic will be bad after 8:00 AM into Da Nang. Most routes back to Da Nang ends at Hyatt Resort.

Pros

• Flats ride

• Common place for time trial

• Not much traffic after the Vo Chi Cong bridge

  
  

Cons

• Long ride and will need right pacing of effort

• You will go through the same 4 traffic choke points described in the Hoi An coffee ride route

• Past Vo Chi Cong bridge the open area can have strong headwind often

How to get there?

1. Meetup usually at K-MART located at 448 Võ Nguyên Giáp.

   https://maps.app.goo.gl/suLykEEyA84eJpnQ9
   

2. Ride through the coastal long 19.5km coastal road passing the An Bang "Hoi An traffic light" until you see the Vo Chi Cong intersection. For details on this route you may refer to the Hoi An Coffee ride route
   

3. Turn right and go through the bridge. Continue through a round-about and 4.7km you will see the Cua Dai bridge or we call "Hoi An mountain".
   

4. Ride 4km more and see the Hoi Ana resort roundabout.
   

5. Just continue straight path through 129 St and hitting 7km more you will see 3 boat structures with a big VinWonders sign.

Landmark is a sign VinWonders and 3 large boat structures.

Landmarks: 

KM17.8 - An Bang "Hoi An Intersection" Traffic light.

KM19.5 - Vo Chi Cong Intersection, Turn Right

KM19.8 - Vo Chi Cong bridge

KM24.2 - Cua Dai bridge or Mount Hoi An (1-6%^ Elevation 1.8km long).

KM28.1 - Hoi Ana roundabout

KM34.2 - VinWonders

Best Time to ride:

05:00 - 09:00 AM Morning. Best time to go with less traffic. Take not of wind direction as wind plays a big factor in this route sometimes.

Local Tip:

• Ride with friends or do flat intervals after the Cua Dai bridge

• After the long ride stay at a local An Bang beach coffee shop

Competition in Area

• Usually Stage 14 of HTV Cup Danang to Tam Ky (April)

KM Notes KM00 - Meetup group at K-Mart and prepare for the long trip

KM17.8 - An Bang Traffic light where Hoi An coffee riders turn right. DO NOT TURN RIGHT yet and continue to the Vo Chi Cong Intersection.

KM19.5 - There is a traffic light at the Vo Chi Cong Intersection, Turn Right and see the bridge. Climb the bridge or stop to get a glimpse of Hoi An.

Going down the bridge you will see a roundabout. Continue 4.7 KM more of flat road to reach the Cua Dai Intersection. Basket boat tours operate nearby.

KM24.2 - Past the traffic light climb the "Mount Hoi An" or Cua Dai bridge and continue further. This will be mostly flat for the next 10km.

KM28.1 - You will see a huge HOI ANA sign and roundabout. Continue straight 6KM more of flat roads.

KM34.2 - You have reached your destination. Rehydrate and head back going through the same route in reverse.

After doing the 70KM loop, relax and enjoy coffee at any shop near An Bang beach. Personal Recommendation:

Natural Flavors offers decent coffee and pizza at average price. https://maps.app.goo.gl/G8CcTbbd4u9BnAAD7

Don't forget to enjoy the ride! Till next time.