Viewpoint about coastal resort architecture design based on natural landscape (taking PhuHai resort as a case study)

Abstract

Resort complexes have been widely built in Vietnam recently, and Coastal resort is one of the popular types. Since they are mostly located in ecologically sensitive areas, resorts - especially Coastal resorts - need to be planned and designed scientifically, in order to protect the scenic resources and ecological environment, enhancing the overall benefits of the scenic spots landscape and reflect local characteristics. Combining with the typical natural environment of the South Central Delta region of Vietnam, and reflecting local characteristics, this article conducts preliminary research and discussion on the architecture design of coastal resorts, taking Phu Hai Resort, Phan Thiet city, as a case study.

Keywords: Landscape architecture; local identity; coastal resort.