Quang Binh has a narrow and complicated topography which slopes from west to east. Mountains and hills takes up 85% and concentrate in the west (the Phi Co Pi is the highest mount peak which is 2017 meters high). Near the coast line is a small and narrow plain, and the coastal sandy beaches stretching along the sea.

Quang Binh lies within the tropical monsoon climate region and is always influenced by the climate of both the North and the South. A year is reflected through two distinct seasons: rainy season from September to March of the following year (rainfall concentrates much in September, October and November); dry season from April to August with the average temperature of 24-25^oC (the hottest months are June, July and August).

Quang Binh can be compared to a charming picture with marvelous landscape. The sandy beaches with blue miracle water surface lying under the evergreen forests; this is the harmonious combination of natural colors which will bring about comfortable feeling to tourists. The province is home to wwell-known beauty spots like Phong Nha Cave, Tien Son Cave, the primitive forest in the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Reserve, Nhat Le beach, Da Nhay beach, and Bang hot stream, etc. Phong Nha – Ke Bang has been recognized as a world natural heritage and Vietnam’s National tourist site. Furthermore, Quang Binh also possesses many historical and cultural relics of different dynasties. The Bau Tro archaeological site and several relics of Hoa Binh and Dong Son are situated here.