Things to do in Ha Long

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with numerous boats, lush greenery, and distinctive limestone karsts.
A coastal area with numerous boats docked in a bay surrounded by lush green islands.
A coastal landscape with limestone islands surrounded by turquoise waters and lush greenery.
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A bar with a view of the water and mountains at sunset.

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Lan Ha Bay

Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour - best selling: Kayaking, Swimming, hiking & Lunch

€20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour - best selling: Kayaking, Swimming, hiking & Lunch
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5 Stars Cruise with Balcony

Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

€118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony
Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise with Lunch, Cave & Kayaking

Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise with Lunch, Cave & Kayaking

€34
per adult
Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise with Lunch, Cave & Kayaking
Full day hike, cycle, kayaks & swim in Cat Ba National park

Full day hike, cycle, kayaks & swim in Cat Ba National park

€30
per adult
Full day hike, cycle, kayaks & swim in Cat Ba National park
Best seller Halong Bay Day Cruise

Best seller Halong Bay Day Cruise

€32
per adult
Best seller Halong Bay Day Cruise
Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.

Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.

€143
per adult
Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.
Hanoi: Luxury Ha Long Bay 1 Day| Kayak & Titop & Jacuzzi

Hanoi: Luxury Ha Long Bay 1 Day| Kayak & Titop & Jacuzzi

€32
per adult
Hanoi: Luxury Ha Long Bay 1 Day| Kayak & Titop & Jacuzzi
Cat Ba: Lan Ha & Halong bay with kayak, bike, Monkey island

Cat Ba: Lan Ha & Halong bay with kayak, bike, Monkey island

€25
per adult
Cat Ba: Lan Ha & Halong bay with kayak, bike, Monkey island
Halong Bay - Le Journey Cruises - All Inclusive 2D1N and 3D2N

Le Journey Elegance - Halong Bay - All Inclusive Multi Day Tour

€47
per adult
Le Journey Elegance - Halong Bay - All Inclusive Multi Day Tour
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Full-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise Excursion from Hanoi

Full-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise Excursion from Hanoi

Activity duration is 6 hours and 15 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 146 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €33 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

Activity duration is 2 days
9.6 out of 10 with 437 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €119 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Ha Noi/Cat Ba: Full-Day Cruise to Lan Ha bay - Ha Long Bay

From Ha Noi/Cat Ba: Full-Day Cruise to Lan Ha bay - Ha Long Bay

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €28 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

Hanoi: 2 Days Lan Ha & Halong Bay 5-Star Cruise with Balcony

Activity duration is 2 days
9.6 out of 10 with 437 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €119 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Dragon Pearl Cave Dining & Show Experience

Dragon Pearl Cave Dining & Show Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €67 per adult
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What to do in Ha Long

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Bai Chay Beach

7.8/10 (42 reviews)
Bai Chay Beach offers golden sands with stunning views of Ha Long Bay's limestone karsts. Swim in calm waters or stroll the shoreline before exploring the vibrant night market after sunset.
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Where to stay in Ha Long

Find the best Ha Long areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Bai Chay

Bai Chay is noteworthy for its seafood restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ha Long Night Market and Bai Chay Beach.

A boat on calm water surrounded by misty mountains.
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Hon Gai

You'll enjoy the coffee shops and casinos in Hon Gai. You might want to make time for a stop at Halong Bay Marina or Ha Long Bay.

A coastal cityscape with dense greenery, a marina, and a sunset over the water.

Hai Phong

A coastal cityscape with dense urban development, a prominent modern building, and a river with rocky islands.

Cam Pha

A traditional boat with a blue tarp on calm water surrounded by lush green mountains.

Van Don

Frequently asked questions

Is Ha Long worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ha Long is explore Bai Chay Beach. Tick this top attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's views and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Ha Long?
Bai Chay Beach and Tuan Chau Beach are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Ha Long while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ha Long?
Bai Chay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Ha Long and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ha Long?
You can easily tick off top sights like Bai Chay Beach, Tuan Chau Beach and Quang Ninh Museum with a three-day getaway in Ha Long. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and check out Bai Chay.
What are some activities to do in Ha Long with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ha Long with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ha Long for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Ha Long. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ha Long?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ha Long. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Bai Chay Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.