Every evening, crowds of young people and older visitors gather along Tran Quoc Nghien Coastal Road in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh, to immerse themselves in the captivating golden glow of the sunset.

Ha Long's crisp, cool weather and clear skies make for perfect conditions to view the sunset, particularly during this time of year. While the sunset paints the entire city in a golden hue, the most enchanting views come as the sun dips below the bay.

The scenic backdrop inspires many to strike poses and capture photos during the fleeting moments of this natural wonder.

From the young to the elderly, everyone delights in documenting their memories against the dazzling sunset.

As the sun dips behind the mountains, it signals the return of fishing boats from Ha Long Bay to their docks for the night. Locals and tourists alike refer to this as Ha Long's most beautiful sunset season, a fleeting yet magical experience.

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Ha Long Bay glows with golden light as the sun sets behind the mountains. (Photo: Pham Cong)

A golden hour like no other - Ha Long’s sunsets are a must-see for visitors. (Photo: Pham Cong)
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Visitors of all ages gather to capture Ha Long Bay’s magical sunset moments. (Photo: Pham Cong)

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Fishing boats return to shore as the sun dips below the horizon in Ha Long Bay. (Photo: Pham Cong)
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Locals call this the most beautiful sunset season of the year in Ha Long City. (Photo: Pham Cong)

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