Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour
Phu Quoc, Vietnam

Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $60
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55/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour worth booking?

Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour is a 5-hour experience in Phu Quoc, Vietnam, from $60 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$60 per person

Escape to the unspoiled northern coast of Phu Quoc on a full-day adventure showcasing the island's most beautiful natural attractions. Visit the famous Starfish Beach (Rach Vem), where crystal-clear waters reveal hundreds of vibrant red starfish resting beneath the shallow sea. Relax on pristine beaches, admire breathtaking coastal scenery, and capture unforgettable photographs of one of Phu Quoc's most iconic destinations. Continue to the peaceful Rach Vem Fishing Village, where traditional floating houses and local fishing culture offer a glimpse into everyday island life. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, discover the charm of this authentic seaside community, and learn about the livelihoods of local fishermen surrounded by turquoise waters. Complete your adventure with an exciting kayaking experience, paddling through calm coastal waters while exploring Phu Quoc's beautiful natural surroundings from a unique perspective. Combining stunning beaches, authentic local culture.

What you get

    About this experience

    Escape to the unspoiled northern coast of Phu Quoc on a full-day adventure showcasing the island's most beautiful natural attractions. Visit the famous Starfish Beach (Rach Vem), where crystal-clear waters reveal hundreds of vibrant red starfish resting beneath the shallow sea. Relax on pristine beaches, admire breathtaking coastal scenery, and capture unforgettable photographs of one of Phu Quoc's most iconic destinations. Continue to the peaceful Rach Vem Fishing Village, where traditional floating houses and local fishing culture offer a glimpse into everyday island life. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, discover the charm of this authentic seaside community, and learn about the livelihoods of local fishermen surrounded by turquoise waters. Complete your adventure with an exciting kayaking experience, paddling through calm coastal waters while exploring Phu Quoc's beautiful natural surroundings from a unique perspective. Combining stunning beaches, authentic local culture.

    What's included

    Included

    • English-speaking tour guide
    • Kayak or basket boat experience
    • Mineral water
    • Entrance fee

    Not included

    • Other personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. The River Mouth in Phu Quoc is a picturesque area where the Cua Can River meets the sea. It's home to charming fishing villages like Lê Bát, offering a glimpse into the island's traditional coastal lifestyle. Located in Cửa Cạn, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam, this tranquil spot is perfect for exploring local culture, enjoying serene water views, and experiencing authentic Vietnamese charm.

      70 minutes here

    2. Floating Village Rach Vem

      Rach Vem Floating Village, located near Duong Dong in Phu Quoc, Vietnam, is a hidden gem known for its rustic charm and tranquil ambiance. This traditional fishing village features stilt houses over the water, where you can observe daily life, savor fresh seafood, and enjoy breathtaking views. It's an ideal spot to experience the local culture and unwind amidst serene natural surroundings.

      60 minutes here

    3. Floating Village Rach Vem

      Rach Vem Beach in Phu Quoc, Vietnam, offers a perfect blend of cultural charm and natural beauty. Known for its stilt houses over crystal-clear waters, the village provides a glimpse into the local fishing lifestyle. The nearby beach, with its soft white sand and calm waters, is ideal for relaxing and taking in the stunning scenery. A visit here promises fresh seafood, peaceful vibes, and an authentic coastal experience.

      60 minutes here

    4. Mui Ganh Dau Beach

      Mũi Gành Dầu Beach, located on the northwestern tip of Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam, is a serene and unspoiled paradise. This hidden gem features golden sands, turquoise waters, and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. The beach offers stunning views of the Cambodian coastline and is surrounded by lush greenery, creating an idyllic escape for nature lovers. It's also a great spot to enjoy fresh seafood and experience the peaceful charm of island life.

      50 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Phu Quoc

    Please provide your hotel name and address when booking for pick-up service. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before departure time. we will depart at 8:30 AM sharp.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Please provide your hotel name and address when booking for pick-up service. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before departure time. we will depart at 8:30 AM sharp.

    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
    Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 20 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TREVOPEDIA

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • 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
    • Total tour duration include in transportation
    • A minimum of 1 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart.
    • Surcharge applies to transfer services from the following areas: Ong Lang: 5.00 USD/pax - Cua Can/Vung Bau: 10.00 USD/pax - Bai Dai/Ganh Dau: 20.00 USD/pax - Intercontinental Hotel: 10.00 USD/pax - Marriott Hotel: 10.00 USD/pax

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Andrea_B · July 2026

    Excellent tour

    informative, interesting and relaxed tour, excellent guides: bee tour, tropics, lunch , starfish beach.

    Response from the operator: We're delighted to hear you enjoyed the informative and relaxing tour, as well as the lunch, Starfish Beach, and our guides. We hope to welcome you back for another great experience in Phu Quoc soon!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by TREVOPEDIA, who run 193 experiences we rank across 44 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.1.

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    Why this scores 55

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)61
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phu Quoc.

    How much does Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Phu Quoc usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Phu Quoc is not rushed.

    Is Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Phu Quoc, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking 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 Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour?

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    Around 0 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 Phu Quoc 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 Phu Quoc and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking 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 Phu Quoc 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 Phu Quoc?

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    On Outty we rank every Phu Quoc experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Phu Quoc Island with Hotel Pick Up, Land 4: Sightseeing to the South of Phu Quoc, Trekking Tien Son Dinh Phu Quoc. 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 Phu Quoc?

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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 Phu Quoc?

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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 Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour?

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    Included: English-speaking tour guide; Kayak or basket boat experience; Mineral water; and Entrance fee. Not included: Other personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 8 listed pickup locations in and around Phu Quoc. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking 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 Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking 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 Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Northern Phu Quoc: Starfish Beach, Rach Vem & Kayaking Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Phu Quoc. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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