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Overview

Location

Bien Ho Commune, Gia Lai Province

Type

Natural Lake, Volcanic Landscape and Scenic Attraction

Established / Built

Naturally formed by ancient volcanic activity

Opening Hours

Open access; available throughout the day

Highlights

Clear blue waters, surrounding pine forests, scenic viewpoints and distinctive volcanic geology

Introduction

Set amid the rolling landscapes of the Pleiku Highlands, T’Nung Lake is celebrated for its expansive waters and peaceful natural setting. Formed within an extinct volcanic crater, the lake is surrounded by green hills and pine forests, creating a striking contrast between the deep blue water and the lush highland scenery.

The lake’s poetic nickname, “Eyes of Pleiku,” reflects its distinctive appearance and enduring place in the region’s cultural imagination. Its tranquil surface, often softened by early-morning mist, has inspired songs and helped make it a defining symbol of Pleiku and the wider Central Highlands.

Visitors can enjoy the views from the lakeside area and surrounding viewpoints, where winding roads and pine-lined slopes frame the water. T’Nung Lake also offers a peaceful setting for photography and nature appreciation, making it a memorable stop for those exploring Gia Lai’s volcanic landscapes and highland culture.

Other Tourist Attractions

Gia Lai

Discover a remarkable land of volcanic landscapes, tranquil highland lakes, vibrant ethnic traditions and sunlit coastlines, where the wild beauty of the Central Highlands meets the blue waters of the East Sea.

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