Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay can be visited throughout the year. Spring and autumn often offer comfortable temperatures and pleasant conditions for cruising, kayaking, and sightseeing. Summer is…
New passenger routes connecting Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay officially began operating in April 2026. Four approved routes now allow tourist boats to travel between Quang Ninh and…
Ha Long Bay is famous for its dramatic limestone islands, large caves, and iconic World Heritage scenery. Lan Ha Bay offers a quieter atmosphere, smaller beaches, calm waters, and easy…
A cruise experience in Ha Long Bay has been recognised among the world’s Top 10 travel experiences for 2026 in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards. The recognition is based on reviews…
A 2-day/1-night cruise is suitable for travellers with limited time and usually includes sightseeing, kayaking, swimming, dining, and one night on the bay. A 3-day/2-night itinerary offers a slower pace…
Soi Sim Beach in the core area of Ha Long Bay has been included in the Corona Beach 100 Global Beach Guide 2026. The beach is known for its peaceful…
Guests should bring comfortable clothing, swimwear, walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket. A small day bag is useful for kayaking, cycling, or shore excursions. During cooler months, an…
Quang Ninh is studying the introduction of green tourism criteria for tourism and service businesses across the province. The proposed standards will focus on environmental protection, cultural preservation, and responsibility…
Premium cruise services are playing an increasingly important role in the development of Ha Long Bay tourism. By mid-June 2026, the heritage site had welcomed more than 1.42 million visitors,…
Most overnight cruises depart from Tuan Chau Harbor near Ha Long City. Travellers can reach the harbor from Hanoi by shared limousine, shuttle bus, or private car. A limousine is…