Hoi An, once a major Southeast Asian trading post in the 16th and 17th centuries, is basically a living museum that houses old-town architecture.Some notable heritage buildings include Chinese temples, a Japanese-designed bridge, pagodas, wooden shop-houses, French-colonial houses, and old canals. Although large-scale trading had long moved elsewhere, Hoi An has been successful in preserving and restoring its charming roots and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in December 1999. Hoi An is also known for its great food, fun shopping, skilled tailors, friendly people and cosy atmosphere – all key characteristics that draw people to this picturesque town.

Cam Thanh coconut forest tourist area is also famous as Hoi An coconut garden, Hoi An Cam Thanh forest or Hoi An Marble Cam Thanh coconut village. The tourist attraction of this place is the peaceful natural scenery from the lush green coconut forests. With clear water and river cruises with rustic basket boats. According to local people, Cam Thanh coconut forest existed about 200 years ago. At that time, migrants from the Southwest region brought water coconuts with them and planted them in this area. Especially with water and soil support, the trees gradually grow and develop into a large forest of about 7 acres (7 hectares). Thus, the name Cam Thanh coconut forest also comes from there (although currently the coconut forest has an area of ​​up to 100 hectares). During the war, the coconut forest was an important revolutionary base that helped the Vietnamese army and people win many heroic battles. Today, take advantage of the natural beauty of the vast coconut forest.