Best places to watch the sunset in Asia

Standing on the world’s first curved bridge to watch the sun kiss the horizon is a special experience. The Helix Bridge has a one of the best views of the Singapore skyline against the waterfront. The bridge is specifically designed for guests to enjoy the country’s glittering cityscape.

Your sunset selfie will surely look especially gorgeous when you take it at Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay. Whether you are capturing the sunset while admiring the beauty of one of the 2,000 islets or floating villages across its emerald water, Ha Long Bay will not disappoint. The lagoons, caves, and lime stones are breathtaking at any time of the day, but more magical while the sun sets.

When you talk about tropical paradise, Boracay in the Philippines will always be at the top of the list. This island is popular for its long stretches of white sandy beaches and colorful dusk sky. Travellers all over the world have been mesmerised by the magical sunset in Boracay. You don’t need a high-end camera or the newest smart phone as this paradise will do all the tricks to grab that Instagram-worthy photo.

Beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures are just some of the reasons why travellers keep going back to Krabi. The island also gives you plenty of options to watch the best sunset. Whether you prefer to watch it along Railay Beach or Ao Nang Beach, you will go home satisfied. You can also hop on a sunset cruise and enjoy a cocktail in the middle of the ocean as the sun goes down.

The immense number of temples scattered across Bagan creates a peaceful yet mysterious backdrop as the sun falls behind the Arakan Mountain range.  It is the best reward after a day of trekking from one temple to another. Hot air balloons are available if you would like to capture the best of Bagan from a different point of view. One balloon ride costs around MMK 394,026 (USD 300).