Outdoor Sports
* The Terraced Ocean Pool, directly overlooking the white sandy beach, is a perfect place to soak up the sun and enjoy a poolside cocktail.
* A full range of Water Sports will keep you busy. Stop by the Water Sport House where our experienced staff are waiting to assist or train you in the use of any of our equipment. Catamaran Sailing, Windsurfing, Ocean Kayaking, Body Boarding, Aqua Cycling, Water Skiing, Wake Boarding, Banana and other tow-able items are all available for rental.
* While at the beach don?t miss out on our daily Tai Chi Lesson or the numerous other activities that change with each day of your visit; Yoga Lessons, Organized Volleyball, Football and Badminton Competitions.
* Located in the Gardens of our West Wing the Tennis Court Clubhouse is open daily from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. With four Floodlit Tennis Courts, two hard courts and two artificial turf courts, racket rental, professional instructors, a Golf Driving Range, Table Tennis and PlayStation 2 video games. The Clubhouse is the place to learn something new or keep your swing or serve in shape.
Indoor Sports
* Escape from the midday sun into the cool, colonial ambience of our Gallery Room. Enjoy a game of Snooker or Pool or relax over a game of Chess, Back Gammon or Mahjong. You may want to choose one of 200 movies to enjoy on our 61? projection screen or check out a book from our Library.
* For those who like to work out on their holidays, the Fitness Centre in our Health Club is open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. With Nautilus and Free Weights, Cardio -Running, Stepping, Recumbent and traditional Cycle the ?Fitness Buff? has many options. But for the ?Die Hard? Fitness Fans, feel free to join with our Life Guards - specially trained by the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia - on their daily morning workout at 10 a.m. in the Water Sport House!
* For those who would rather relax and pamper themselves please stop by the Beauty Salon to make a reservation for Body or Foot Massage, Body Treatments, Facials, Manicures, Pedicures, Exfoliations, Waxing or relax inside our Sauna and Steam Baths.
* A Children?s Room is free of charge and available daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. where our experienced Babysitter will watch after your little ones and keep them entertained throughout the day. A babysitter can also be arranged in your room after 6 if you need more private time. For older children there is a playground located on the beach as well as a host of beach games for them to enjoy.
Snorkeling and Diving
The Coast surrounding the Furama Resort offers a new and exciting destination for divers in Asia. With its crystal clear waters, coral formations and white sandy beaches this region of Vietnam has just been discovered by dive enthusiasts from around the world.
The sole operator of dive activities in this area is located at the Furama Resort, run by International Dive Instructor Gerald Strauss. A certified professional with more than thirty years of experience, Gerald Strauss runs a World Class Diving Center with State of the Art Equipment and offers a comprehensive range of dive services and courses for beginners to the more experienced diver seeking new and exciting challenges.
Open from March to October each year, the Dive Base conducts a comprehensive range of internationally recognized courses for the beginner and advanced diver. A certified PADI Resort (Ref.No.R6604), the Furama offers the PADI Open Water Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver, and the CMAS Basic Diver and CMAS 1 and 2 star certificates. Youth courses are conducted upon request.
Diving charges start at US$ 50 for one dive per day, inclusive of all equipment and boating, up to US$ 400 for Open Water Dive Courses. Courses are conducted in English and German. The Dive Base is also open to non-guests of the Resort.