Things to do in Ha Long

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Halong Bay which includes landscape views and rocky coastline
Halong Bay featuring a gorge or canyon and a bay or harbor
Halong Bay featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and a gorge or canyon
Halong Bay showing a sunset, a bay or harbor and mountains
Halong Bay featuring landscape views, a bay or harbor and a gorge or canyon

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Top Tier: All-Inclusive OVERNIGHT Halong Cruises - many options

Top Tier: All-Inclusive OVERNIGHT Halong Cruises - many options

Activity duration is 2 days
7.6 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥29,388 per adult*
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History & culture

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Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak

Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,457 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Cat Ba island: full day boat tour to Lan Ha bay - Ha Long bay

From Cat Ba island: full day boat tour to Lan Ha bay - Ha Long bay

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,726 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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3-Day Lan Ha Bay & Viet Hai 5★ Cruise + Free Hanoi Pickup

3-Day Lan Ha Bay & Viet Hai 5★ Cruise + Free Hanoi Pickup

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥78,678 per adult*
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Top Tier: All-Inclusive OVERNIGHT Halong Cruises - many options

Top Tier: All-Inclusive OVERNIGHT Halong Cruises - many options

Activity duration is 2 days
7.6 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥29,388 per adult*
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What to do in Ha Long

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ha Long

Halong Bay Marina

Halong Bay Marina

Explore the waterfront of Halong Bay Marina and enjoy other activities such as boating in Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Halong Bay Marina
Ha Long Bay

Bai Chay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bai Chay Beach during your trip to Ha Long? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Bai Chay Beach
In Halong Bay on 🔝 of the beautiful Ti Top Island. This island allows you to walk about 400 steps up, and you'll get this view! #nature

Ti Top Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ti Top Island during your travels in Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Ti Top Island
Halong Bay featuring mountains, a bay or harbor and boating

Sung Sot Cave

Explore the lovely green spaces of Sung Sot Cave and enjoy the boating in Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Sung Sot Cave
Big cave to explore at Halong Bay after a night on the cruise. Don't miss out the interesting stories about the rock formations.

Dau Go Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dau Go Cave during your travels in Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours in this relaxing area.

Dau Go Cave
Halong Bay showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and cruising

Soi Sim Islet

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Soi Sim Islet during your travels in Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Soi Sim Islet
Halong Bay featuring kayaking or canoeing and island images

Luon Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Luon Cave during your travels in Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Luon Cave
A magical cave at Halong Bay. It was believed to be submerged in water some hundred years ago. Now the stalactites and stalagmites are a wonder to see. The cave is extremely huge and a bit elevated from the bay to reach the opening.

Thien Cung Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thien Cung Cave during your travels in Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours in this relaxing area.

Thien Cung Cave

Ha Long Night Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Ha Long Night Market during your trip to Ha Long. You can seek out the local tours in this relaxing area.

Ha Long Night Market

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Ha Long

Halong Bay, Vietnam

Bai Chay

4/5(47 area reviews)

Bai Chay is noteworthy for its seafood restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dragon Park and Ha Long International Cruise Port.

Bai Chay
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Hon Gai

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

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

Hon Gai

Popular day trips from Ha Long

Halong Bay featuring a bay or harbor and mountains

Hai Phong

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Uong Bi

Halong Bay featuring a bay or harbor and mountains

Cam Pha

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods, 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 traveling adventures.