Top 21 attractions in Ha Long

• Best for: Visiting, discovering, check-in
• Ticket price: 250,000 VND each ticket (free for children under 1.2m and discount 50% for elders over 60 years old)

Ha Long Bay was honored to be awarded the natural wonder of the world with thousands of large and small islands scattered offshore with a system of caves with beautiful stalactites. This nature masterpiece has been developed with thousands of perfect tourism and activities such as cruising around the bay, seaplane, cave tourism, kayaking, etc. bringing unforgettable experiences.

This is also an honored symbol of Ha Long land. Trong Mai islet owns a magical beauty that has depicted in poetry and that anyone looking at once can hardly forget.

Over thousands of years of creation, Trong Mai islet has been formed, by sea water and high winds, into the shape of two chickens facing each other, a hen and a roaster, like floating on the jade green sea. This is also a place associated with many interesting stories as well as hot check-in points of tourists.

Located on Bo Hon island in Ha Long Bay, Sung Sot Cave will surely make you amazed thanks to its rich and magnificent beauty. The expansive cave with layers and layers of stalactites in various shapes opens up a space that absolutely makes you admire.

Just cross the stone path nearly 1 km long, surrounded by green vegetation, you have entered the huge, fanciful cave that is extremely impressive!

In the top of the most beautiful and famous cave in Halong bay, Thien Cung cave is about 25 m from the sea level. Its possesses enchanting stalactites hidden in the shape of diverse animals, strange shapes created by nature after millions of years.

Moreover, the inside space in the cool cave is also mixed with dim light streams, making the scene even more enchanting. Thien Duong cave also has green vegetation, small murmuring springs, etc., making the scene like a charming and beautiful picture.

Being a small island located in the inside Halong bay, Titop stands out with its calm water surface and the fresh jade-color water like scenery in Bali and Phuket.

Next to the beach, there is also a high mountain, where just climbing up, you can admire the panoramic view of the peaceful and dreamy island in front of your eyes. Besides, Titop beach is also considered to be clean, quiet and has many interesting sea activities that every tourist wants to visit.

Located in the complex of Ha Long Bay and also in the top of the most beautiful caves, Dau Go cave has millions of wonderful and fancy stalactites in all shapes such as a chicken, a python, a turtle, a lion's head, etc. The diverse shapes together with the rich and valuable vegetation system with large woody trees, ferns, etc. make visitors admire and overwhelmed.

If you like kayaking on Halong Bay, the famous Luon Cave is definitely the place that you can’t miss. On the calm water, you can see a cave as large as a hole in the mountain.

Passing through the cave a bit, you will see the light coming back and a whole natural world with the jade green color of the water surface, the green color of the vegetation and surrounding dozens of majestic limestone mountains appear in the front of your view. So what could be a better experience?

Next is a peaceful floating village that was once in the top of the most beautiful floating villages in the world, Cua Van floating village is surrounded by many limestone mountains, now there are more than 176 fishing households living in the middle of this beautiful landscape. Coming to this pretty floating village, you can obviously feel the endless peace as well as the peaceful life of the simple and cheerful villagers here.

Best for: Sea bathing, check-in, entertainment

Do you know where is the most checked-in place in Ha Long? That is Bai Chay beach with straight coconut rows and smooth white sand. The artificial beach is about 1 km long with beautiful scenery with the sea, mountains, and a view of Bai Chay bridge and a beautiful city right next to it. The large beach is also located near Vinpearl as well as many nearby entertainment places, so it is also very convenient for visitors to join in.

• Best for: Tourism, check-in
• Opening time: 8.00 am - 12.00 am and 1.00 pm - 5.00 pm
• Ticket price:

1. Adults: 40.000 VND per person
2. Students: 20,000 VND per person
3. Children: 10,000 VND
4. Children under 1.2 m: free

Located right on the most beautiful beach road in the country, Quang Ninh museum appears magnificent and superficial with the outside being paved with a layer of black marbles, highlights with the simple and luxurious words. This is so beautiful that the most young people can’t forget to check-in.

Not only has an attractive appearance, the inside of the large museum is also divided into many zones with many models, diagrams, artifacts and rich landscapes so that you can understand better and fall in love with this wonderful land!

• Best for: entertainment
• Ticket price: 200.000 VND per person

Tuan Chau Island also seems to be the most popular tourist destination. With a road nearly 2 km connecting from the mainland to the beautiful island, Tuan Chau brings a beautiful natural space in front of travelers’ view.

Moreover, Tuan Chau is well known for its musical fountain shows with many interesting entertainments so that you can enjoy to the fullest. Coming here, of course you will have chances to taste so abundant cuisine with various delicious seafoods.

• Best for: entertainment, check-in
• Opening time: 9.00 am - 7.00 pm
• Ticket price:

1. Adults: 350,000 VND per person
2. Children: 250,000 VND per person
3. Children under 1m: free

Sun World Ha Long Complex is probably the largest amusement park in Ha Long as well as the top in the North or Southeast Asia. Working for a few years, the amusement park has attracted extremely many visitors with dozens of thrilling games and by magnificent natural sceneries.

Furthermore, the most outstanding things in this amusement park is Sun wheel or the tallest Queen sky tram in the world, that you can cover the all scenery of Halong from the above. It would be so panorama.

• Best for: Shopping, entertainment
• Opening time: 6.00 pm – 12.00 pm

Ha Long night market has an area of about 5000 m2, selling many products from different local craft villages. Tourists can visit and choose several things as souvenirs.

Coming to this busiest night market in Ha Long, you will surely be overwhelmed by the bustling and diverse shops here, from jewelry to handicrafts, clothes, souvenirs, homewares, and foods, etc. Everything you need seems to be present here.

• Best for: Sea bathing, entertainment
• Ticket price: free

Located at the end of coast road, Tran Quoc Nghien, is Hon Gai bathing beach. It is about 900 meters long and was used as a public bathing beach so that citizens can swim freely but still ensure safety and avoid the crowded situation in Bai Chay beach. Hon Gai beach also has a large space and splendid and majestic sea view.

• Best for: Discovering, sightseeing, check-in

Once setting foot on Ha Long land, you can’t miss the famous place named Bai Tho mountain. It is a limestone mountain with super beautiful shape. And to go to the peak, you must overtake a hard climbing route.

Although tired, but when you arrive, the scenery of Ha Long Bay will open before your eyes, making you overwhelmed and blowing away all your fatigue. On the top of the mountain, there are traces of a Chinese poem by King Le Thanh Tong that exists until now, so interesting!

• Best for: Tourism, check-in
• Ticket price: 100,000 – 300,000 VND

Like Ha Long bay, Bai Tu Long Bay is also a wonderful gift that Mother Nature has bestowed on Quang Ninh. The entire Bai Tu Long Bay is more than 157 km2 and includes hundreds of different large and small islands scattered throughout the sea.

Along with the fame of Bai Tu Long bay are many legends of the formation and birth of the bay that you can learn during your trip here to discover the beauty and simple lifestyle of the local people here.

• Best for: Tourism, check-in, entertainment
• Opening time: 24/7
• Ticket price: free

Another notable check-in place that has been noticed recently is Ha Long Old Town. Located in the Sun World campus, Ha Long old town restores ancient, mossy HoiAn-style and Hanoi-style houses to help you take a series of photos of a lifetime.

Moreover, there are stalls selling foods and souvenirs that you can enjoy shopping without having to go far. So if you are a true love-on-the-internet person, don’t miss this interesting place.

Besides the natural landmarks in the bustling Ha Long area, Quang Ninh also has many other spiritual destinations that are worth experiencing in Uong Bi, Cam Pha or Van Don. Here are the most famous temples and have the most beautiful scenery in this land that you should visit!

• Best for: Offering incense to Buddha, Tourism, Sightseeing
• Opening time: 7.00 am - 10.00 pm
• Ticket price: free

Ba Vang is a spiritual place and tourism location of Quang Ninh land until now. With premium location and under the comprehensive investment in architecture design, Ba Vang pagoda has become one of the most beautiful pagodas in this land. Not only owning the honored architecture, Ba Vang pagoda also has the sparkling scenery. There are many different festivals related to Buddhism took place every year and attracting Buddhists nationwide.

• Best for: Offering incense to Buddha, Tourism, Sightseeing
• Opening time: 6.00 am – 10.00 pm
• Ticket price: free

If the Eastern Uong Bi is famous by Ba Vang pagoda, Cai Bau pagoda in Van Don island also has an excellent scenery. Back leaning against the mountain, face viewing massive sea, Cai Bau pagoda is constructed after the majestic, sacred architecture style.

Coming to Cai Bau Pagoda, visitors also have the opportunity to admire the beautiful natural scenery in the peaceful space of the pagoda. On special occasions, the temple also has free vegetarian rice for guests. More specifically, Cai Bau Pagoda often holds a very solemn Vu Lan ceremony, so if you can, just visit the temple on this occasion!

• Best for: Offering incense to Buddha, Tourism ngắm cảnh
• Ticket price:

1. Adults: 40.000 VND per person
2. Children: 10.000 VND per person
3. Children under 1.2 m: free

Once setting foot on Quang Ninh land with abundant natural beauty, you may hear about Yen Tu Truc Lam Zen Monastery. This landmark scatters at the altitude 1000 m from the sea level, and is divided into different areas which connected by 6000 stone steps so that visitors can experience climbing and expressing their respect to Buddha.

If you cannot climb and walk, don’t worry because Yen Tu has installed sky tram system at each temple sites so that you can both save energy and enjoy the majestic natural scenery from above. More specifically, the period from January to March of the lunar calendar every year is the time when the temple has many bustling festivals, so don't miss it!

Hopefully with the recent introduction of tourist attractions in Quang Ninh, you will have an overview of the most outstanding landmarks, from which you can fill your life with an majestic and natural tourism experience!