Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour
Hoi An, Vietnam

Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $66
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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5.0/5

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Is Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour worth booking?

Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour is a 4-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $66 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
4 hours
From
$66 per person

Enjoy the best Sunrise moments at Duy Nghia Harbor. Interact with the locals and learn more about local daily life. Enjoy the real local routine of the harbor and daily life. Visit the local fish sauce factory to learn how they make the best quality fish sauce by handicraft method. Learn how to row the Hoi An Basket boats and go fishing for crabs with the locals.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy the best Sunrise moments at Duy Nghia Harbor. Interact with the locals and learn more about local daily life. Enjoy the real local routine of the harbor and daily life. Visit the local fish sauce factory to learn how they make the best quality fish sauce by handicraft method. Learn how to row the Hoi An Basket boats and go fishing for crabs with the locals.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Hoi An Basket Boat ride.
    • Door to door private car.
    • English speaking tour guide
    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Meals
    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Duy Xuyen District

      At 5:15 am, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel/ homestay in Hoi An and we start the Hoi An Sunrise fish market tour. Around 5:45, we arrive at the Duy Hai harbor and it is also the right time that the fishing boats to dock at the harbor after a day, the long night making friends with the Ocean. You will enjoy the noisy but very local atmosphere of the wives, and the wholesalers as well as the echo of the Ocean. Thousands of fishing boats came home full of a lot of kinds of aquaculture. Very fresh, alive seafood such as squids, fish, crab, snails, etc. Enjoying some Vietnamese coffee, and immersing your soul in the beauty of sunrise moments. After taking some unique photos, our guide will take you to a fish sauce local factory to learn how they make the best quality fish sauce by handicraft method.

      60 minutes here

    2. Bay Mau Coconut Forest

      Continue our Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour, we will go to the Cam Thanh Water Coconut forest. We will learn and enjoy how to control, and how paddle the basket boats. You and your friends, and family members will go fishing crab with our local friendly fishermen. After all, we transfer you back to your hotel/ homestay in Hoi An. We finish Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.

    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
    Phong Nha Locals Travel & Transport

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    brentsE8621XV · July 2026

    Great visit

    Tran (guide) and Phuoc (driver) were perfect on time, early in the morning. Tran told us all about the village and got us close to the people. Would recommend this tour 100%.

    Response from the operator: We're so glad you had a great experience with us! Thank you for your kind feedback, and have a great day!

    via Tripadvisor

    labate2 · April 2025

    It was a great experience.

    awake at dawn but it was worth it. a good effort but nice photos all very interested and not to be missed. I went with friends and not using the agency even though I know reliable

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Vanessa S · September 2024

    Perfect for those who love to see how the locals work!

    Well worth the early start to catch the local fish markets! It was fascinating to see the fisherman come in with their fish and all the negotiations and haggling that happened as soon as the fresh seafood came to shore. Not many tourists either and it was so interesting to see how the local fishing community worked! We then went on to have coffee at a local cafe and then went on a quiet and calm basket boat ride (again, it was just us and no tourists in sight - probably because it was early). With our excellent guide, this tour was certainly one of the highlights of our trip and we highly recommend this for those who are keen to have some insight about the daily lives of the working locals!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your great review and we are happy to know you had a great morning with us. We wish you all the best things in life.

    via Tripadvisor

    elenacW9271BQ · March 2023

    A must do tour in Hoi An

    It was such a lovely morning with our guide Mr. Quan. We really enjoyed the early morning fish market with full of activities and fabulous sunrise. We learned so much about the local daily life, culture and their community. A must do tour in Hoi An.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $66 to $93
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Phong Nha Locals Travel & Transport, who run 12 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.2.

    See everything Phong Nha Locals Travel & Transport runs

    Why this scores 58

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $66 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 Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours 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 Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour?

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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 Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour?

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    Around 1 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour 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 Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local, Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking, Hoi An Cooking Class(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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour?

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    Included: Bottled water; Hoi An Basket Boat ride; Door to door private car; English speaking tour guide; and Tea and coffee. Not included: Meals; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 297 listed pickup locations in and around Hoi An. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, value for money, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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