According to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the central province of Binh Thuan has received more than three million visitors in 2012, an increase of about 14 percent since last year.

Of these 341,000 were foreign visitors. In December alone, the province welcomed 270,000 visitors including 32,000 international tourists.
According to Anh Duong Tourist Company, since October the number of Russian visitors to Phan Thiet City in Binh Thuan Province has continued to increase and is expected to do so till early 2013.