THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide

Outty Ranking 51 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $79
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51/100

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5.0/5

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Is THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide worth booking?

THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide is a 6-hour experience in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, from $79 per person. It scores 51 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
51 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$79 per person

Halong Bay Catamaran is brand new luxury boat with friendly staff, delicious food and exciting activities will bring you the best experience for your trip to Halong Bay. This full-day trip is a perfect way to spend as much time on the water as you can in just one day. We use the highway to maximize our time spent enjoying this wondrous beauty. Sailing amongst the 1969 limestone karsts that scatter the emerald water of Halong and Lan Ha Bay, this is an unforgettable day. The brand new luxury premium boat staffed with a warm and welcoming crew, delicious food, and exciting activities, will be the highlight of your trip.

What you get

    About this experience

    Halong Bay Catamaran is brand new luxury boat with friendly staff, delicious food and exciting activities will bring you the best experience for your trip to Halong Bay. This full-day trip is a perfect way to spend as much time on the water as you can in just one day. We use the highway to maximize our time spent enjoying this wondrous beauty. Sailing amongst the 1969 limestone karsts that scatter the emerald water of Halong and Lan Ha Bay, this is an unforgettable day. The brand new luxury premium boat staffed with a warm and welcoming crew, delicious food, and exciting activities, will be the highlight of your trip.

    What's included

    Included

    • Kayaking/Bamboo Boat, Swimming, Photo Hunting and Relaxing
    • Cooking Class and Water Slide on Boat
    • Limousine Bus Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong (Option from Hanoi only)
    • Entrance fees for sightseeing: Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
    • 6-hours exploration Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay with Premium Cruise
    • Welcome Drink, Afternoon Tea and Deluxe Lunch Meal

    Not included

    • Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
    • Holiday Surcharge

    What you'll see and do

    1. Old Quarter

      FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI WITH TRANSFER ONLY : We will pick up all the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 7h45 AM to 8h00 AM. It takes about 2,5 hours to 3 hours driving to Halong Bay included 1 stop for short break on the way.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Halong Bay

      *NOTE : FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to Tuan Chau Marina at 11h15 AM for meeting point & boarding cruise (No Later than that time). *11:15 - 11:30 : Boarding The Cruise at Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong Bay. Starting cruising and passing Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay (less tourist area). 12:00 Have Lunch on Boat while cruising on Halong Bay.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Lan Ha Bay

      14:00 - 15:00 kayaking or Sitting on Bamboo Boat to Visit the Bright - Dark Cave. 15:15 - 15:45 Frog Pond, Swimming-Lan Ha Bay. 16:00 Cooking Demonstration. 16:30 Sunset Ceremony - Tea, Cakes. 17:15– 17:30 Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Tuan Chau Island

      FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER WILL FINISH DAY CRUISE AT TUAN CHAU MARINA AFTER BOAT RETURN TO THE MAINLAND.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Old Quarter

      FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI WITH TRANSFER ONLY : You will get on Limousine Bus back to Hanoi during 2,5 hours drive to Hanoi. We will drop off customers to Hotels/Stays about 20h15 pm to 20h30 PM.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ha Long Bay

    NOTE FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to The Halong Catamaran, Block 25, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2, Tuần Châu, Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh. Time at 11h15 AM

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    NOTE FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to The Halong Catamaran, Block 25, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2, Tuần Châu, Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh. Time at 11h15 AM

    Options you can book

    • PRICE FROM HANOI/7:40 AM

      Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi Limousine Bus Roundtrip: Pick Up & Transfer at hotels/stays in Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office if outside. Catamaran Cruise or Similar: 06 Hours Cruising, Water Slide,Trampoline,Kayaking or Local Rowing Boat, Swimming,Cooking Class and Relaxing... Duration: 12 hours Lunch + Afternoon Tea on Boat Pickup included

    • PRICE FROM HALONG/11:15

      Starting at Tuan Chau Marina: Meeting Point at 11h15 AM at The Halong Catamaran, Block 25, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2, Tuần Châu, Hạ Long. Transfer on Request: Please note that Transfer from HANOI/HALONG AREA not included in this option. Pay extra if you want to book this service Catamaran Cruise or Similar: 06 Hours Cruising, Water Slide,Trampoline,Kayaking or Local Rowing Boat, Swimming,Cooking Class and Relaxing... Duration: 6 hours Lunch + Afternoon Tea on Boat Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Local Tours SAPA

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood…. Guests should advise any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements.
    • Guests can choose to relax themselves and enjoy the scenery on board, without having to fully participate in activities

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    524leannev · June 2025

    The best experience!

    We absolutely loved our day trip on this catamaran. It was totally worth every penny and we loved every minute of it. Our kids said it was the best day of their whole lives. The buffet lunch was fabulous, the activities were endless and we loved the slide going off the boat! I highly recommended this for a day trip for anyone! Absolutely the best!

    Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $79 to $112
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Local Tours SAPA, who run 169 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.8.

    See everything Local Tours SAPA runs

    Why this scores 51

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)33
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ha Long Bay.

    How much does THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide cost?

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    Prices start at $79 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ha Long Bay usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Ha Long Bay is not rushed.

    Is THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 Ha Long Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide?

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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 THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide?

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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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide 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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay?

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    On Outty we rank every Ha Long Bay experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island, 2 Day 1 Night Luxury Azura Cruise through Halong & Lan Ha Bay, Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island Day Tour - Nature Escape, Less Crowds. 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 Ha Long Bay?

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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 Ha Long Bay?

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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 THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide?

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    Included: Kayaking/Bamboo Boat, Swimming, Photo Hunting and Relaxing; Cooking Class and Water Slide on Boat; Limousine Bus Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong (Option from Hanoi only); Entrance fees for sightseeing: Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay; and 6-hours exploration Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay with Premium Cruise. Not included: Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips; and Holiday Surcharge. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 828 listed pickup locations in and around Ha Long Bay. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide 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 THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide?

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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 THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide if the weather is bad?

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

    What booking options are available for THE HALONG CATAMARAN - Premium Day Cruise on Bay with Water Slide?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including PRICE FROM HANOI/7:40 AM, PRICE FROM HALONG/11:15. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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