20 attractions worth knowing about, with what they cost and what to expect.
20 attractions
Must see4.5A scenic limestone cave in Bai Tu Long Bay known for its striking stalactites, hidden chambers, and panoramic bay views.
4.8A quieter, scenic bay beside Cat Ba Island known for emerald water, limestone karsts, kayaking, and island-hopping.
Must see4.5A scenic, wave-filled beach on Co To Island known for its white sand, clear water, and quieter northern-island setting.
4.2Cat Ba’s most popular central beach, known for easy access, clear water, and a lively resort-side setting.
Must see4.1A major amusement and sightseeing complex in Ha Long with cable cars, a giant Ferris wheel, themed zones, and bay views.
4.5A scenic floating fishing village in Ha Long Bay known for its traditional seafaring culture, calm waters, and cultural center.
4.2A lively seaside night market in Cat Ba town for seafood, souvenirs, and evening strolling.
Must see4.6A scenic hilltop lighthouse on Co To Island offering panoramic sea views and one of the best sunrise spots in Quang Ninh.
Must see4.5A tiny, undeveloped islet off Co To Island known for clear water, white sand, and quiet snorkeling spots.
Must see4.7A world-famous limestone seascape with emerald water, caves, islands, and overnight cruises.
4.5A secluded eco-village in Cat Ba National Park known for cycling, forest scenery, and quiet local life.
4.7A quieter, less crowded bay beside Ha Long Bay, known for limestone islands, clear waters, and scenic overnight cruises.
4.7A scenic tidal cave and lagoon in Ha Long Bay, best explored by bamboo boat or kayak.
3.9A pearl-culture showroom and museum-style attraction in Ha Long Bay showcasing how Vietnamese cultured pearls are grown, harvested, and crafted.
4.2A quieter sandy beach near Cat Ba Town, known for scenic limestone views and a more relaxed atmosphere than the busier nearby beaches.
Must see4.6A calm, scenic beach on Co To Island known for clear water, soft sand, and peaceful sunsets.
4.5A quiet limestone island in Bai Tu Long Bay known for kayaking, a small fishing village, and a peaceful off-the-beaten-path cruise stop.
Must see4.7A dramatic rocky coastline on Co To Island, famous for sunrise views, wave-carved cliffs, and photogenic seascapes.
Must see4.4A peaceful floating fishing village in Bai Tu Long Bay known for traditional boat life, scenic limestone karsts, and cultural experiences.
4.5A famous Ha Long Bay stop known for its sandy beach and panoramic summit view.