Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! in Hoi An
Hoi An, Vietnam

Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An!

Outty Ranking 72 4.5 · 64 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $3

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Outty Ranking

72/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 64 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! worth booking?

Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! is a 1-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $3 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 64 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
72 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (64)
Duration
1 hours
From
$3 per person

First, shuttles with drivers who are knowledgeable about how and how to serve guests (For bookings without pick-up, you can come directly to our company with the address on Google map) Next, we have free water and fruit

What you get

  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

First, shuttles with drivers who are knowledgeable about how and how to serve guests (For bookings without pick-up, you can come directly to our company with the address on Google map) Next, we have free water and fruit for guests to cool off during hot weather. Our toilets are methodical for men and women, clean. After guests are ready to experience exploring on the river with baskets, our basket rowing staff acts as a guide to take guests on a tour of the seven-acre coconut forest ecological area in HOI AN. The tour on the river guests will be submerged in the nipa forest to see the peaceful but equally eye-catching scenery, guests will have beautiful photos to keep the purest things here. Next, guests will enjoy the artistic performances of the local fishermen, as well as watch the nets to catch fish and crabs. When the sunset is the most favorite time for photographers because it is so beautiful!!

What's included

Included

  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Pick up and Drop are not free at Danang

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Hoi An

https://maps.app.goo.gl/QVkuMHsdXhHm9maZA

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Ends at

https://maps.app.goo.gl/QVkuMHsdXhHm9maZA

Options you can book

  • Pickup & drop-off included

    Pick-up & drop-off from the hotel Pickup included

  • Coconut Boat & Lantern-making

    Option without pick-up & drop: With this booking, we do not include pick up and drop off. Duration: 2 hours Free cold water and fruits Meet at my location Coconut basket boat Pick up and drop off: add fee

  • No pick-up & drop-off

  • Basket Boat & Cooking Class

    Pick up and drop off: Hoian area is free - Danang area is not free + Add 8 USD/1 way (This fee will be paid by the customer on site) Duration: 3 hours Free cold water and fruits Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Green Coconut Tour

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Watch local artisans skillfully perform basket boat spinningExploring the Bay Mau Coconut Forest.Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! in Hoi An, photo 4Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! in Hoi An, photo 5Learning how to paddle a basket boatCrab fishing

Traveler reviews

64 verified traveler reviews for Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Alissa_R · May 2026

Round coconut forest spinning boats

The round boats were fantastic! Loved it ! Highly Recommend 👍 very close to our hotel in Hoi An & you can pay extra to have it spinning .

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Jann_W · May 2026

Excellent

A must do if in hoi an so much fun, great place great vibe, fun day out with many laughs. A real party atmosphere

via Viator

X3524UTjuliec · April 2026

Book it *Be sure to read through your email

At first we were a little frustrated because it was difficult to find the location. Once we found the correct tour location, they were amazing!!! The owner asked if we would speak with him to find out what happened, so he could improve his business. Everyone was very kind and went out of their way to ensure our trip was memorable. They even honored the tickets I bought for 11:15 am!! I can't say enough about their customer service. I highly recommend this place, just remember to read through your email on how to get to the correct business.

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Thuy_T · March 2026

Great door to door...

Great door to door service, friendly and helpful stuff. Awesome boat ride, very enjoyable experience.

via Viator

Jess_C · March 2026

No one contacted us or...

No one contacted us or turned up for the pick up. We did not get to do this experience. Have requested full refund.

Response from the operator: We sincerely apologize for the issue with the pickup service and for the inconvenience it caused you. We understand how frustrating this situation must have been. Please rest assured that we take your feedback seriously and will review what happened with our team to improve our service. We are very sorry that you missed the experience. Thank you for your understanding, and we hope to have another opportunity to welcome you in the future.

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Good to know

Duration
1 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$3 to $19
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
22
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 72

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
Review evidence (18% weight)66
Booking momentum (14% weight)59
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)16
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An!: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.

How much does Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! cost?

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Prices start at $3 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hoi An usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! take?

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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hoi An is not rushed.

Is Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 64 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An!?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An!?

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Around 22 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hoi An can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hoi An and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Coconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An! start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hoi An within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Hoi An?

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On Outty we rank every Hoi An experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include HOI AN Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR, Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride, Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Hoi An?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Hoi An?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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