Xuân Thủy National Park

Xuân Thủy National Park
Mangrove forests of Xuân Thủy National Park
Location in Vietnam
LocationNorthern Vietnam
Nearest cityNam Định, Thái Bình
Coordinates20°13′48″N 106°31′00″E / 20.23000°N 106.51667°E / 20.23000; 106.51667
Area71,00 km2
Established2003
Governing bodyPeople's Committee province of Nam Định
Official nameXuan Thuy Natural Wetland Reserve
Designated20 September 1988
Reference no.409

Xuân Thủy National Park (Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Xuân Thủy ) is a national park in Hong River Biosphere Reserve in Nam Định Province, Vietnam. The national park was established according to the Decision number 01/2003/QĐ-TTg dated 2 January 2003 signed by premier Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, this decision turned Xuân Thủy Wetland Nature Reserve into Xuân Thủy National Park. The park was the first wetland area to be announced a Ramsar site in south-east Asia and is internationally significant as a migratory bird habitat.