Things to do in Ha Long Bay, compared

We rank 1,726 experiences in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, and compare the top 20 on ranking, price, length, and traveler rating. The strongest overall is Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island at 97 out of 100, the lowest entry price is $1 per person, and 14 experiences sit in the Outty 90+ Club. Traveler ratings shown here are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Which one should you book?

Best overall

Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island

Highest Outty Ranking in the city right now.

Outty Ranking 97 · from $39

Best value

Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay Cruise Experience

The lowest price we rank above 70, so cheap without being a compromise.

Outty Ranking 79 · from $1

Best with kids

2 Day 1 Night Luxury Azura Cruise through Halong & Lan Ha Bay

Top ranked experience the operator lists as family friendly.

Outty Ranking 96 · from $3937500

Most proven

Mon Chéri Cruise 5 star: Unique 2 Days Tuan Chau - Halong bay - Lan Ha Bay

The deepest traveler review history of anything we rank here.

Outty Ranking 89 · from $195

Best short trip

Halong Bay Luxury Dinner Cruise - Ambassador

The quickest strong option when you only have a spare morning.

Outty Ranking 83 · from $37

Full comparison

Top 20 things to do in Ha Long Bay compared by Outty Ranking, price, duration, traveler rating, and cancellation terms
Experience	Outty Ranking	Verdict	From	Duration	Traveler rating	Cancellation
Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island	97	Peak Performance	$39	12h	5.0/5 (1,058)	Free to 24h before
2 Day 1 Night Luxury Azura Cruise through Halong & Lan Ha Bay	96	Peak Performance	$3937500	48h	5.0/5 (811)	Free to 24h before
Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island Day Tour - Nature Escape, Less Crowds	95	Peak Performance	$27	14h	5.0/5 (631)	Free to 24h before
2-Day Luxury Halong & Lan Ha Bay Aspira Cruise from Hanoi	94	90+ Club	$3760000	48h	4.9/5 (1,890)	Free to 24h before
Ha Long Bay Day Cruise from Hanoi with Kayak, Lunch, Cave, Island	94	90+ Club	$38	12.3h	4.9/5 (1,490)	Free to 24h before
Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Luxury Day Cruise by The Halong Catamaran	94	90+ Club	$40	12h	5.0/5 (861)	Free to 24h before
Top Tier: Overnight Ha Long Bay Cruise 5-Star, Balcony Cabin-2D1N	94	90+ Club	$120	48h	4.9/5 (2,660)	Free to 24h before
Best seller Halong Bay Day Cruise	93	90+ Club	$22	12h	4.9/5 (1,233)	Free to 24h before
All-Inclusive 2 Day/1 Night Halong Luxury Cruise, Meals, Cave, Kayaking,Swimming	93	90+ Club	$40	48h	4.9/5 (700)	Free to 24h before
Halong Bay - Hera Cruise - All Inclusive Multi Days Tour	92	90+ Club	$42	48h	4.9/5 (2,813)	Free to 24h before
Sena Cruises Lan Ha Bay Boutique Tour 2D1N & 3D2N - All Inclusive	91	90+ Club	$89	48h	4.9/5 (485)	Free to 24h before
2-Day Ha Long-Lan Ha Bay-Bai Tu Long Bay 5 Star Cruises & Balcony	91	90+ Club	$40	48h	4.8/5 (985)	Free to 24h before
BEST SELLER: Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise Day Tour - All Inclusive	90	90+ Club	$45	6h	5.0/5 (1,964)	Free to 24h before
3 Day/2 Night Halong-Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise with Balcony Cabin	90	90+ Club	$100	72h	4.9/5 (407)	Free to 24h before
The Best Halong Bay Overnight Cruise– CozyBay Grand-All Inclusive	90	Exceptional	$62	48h	4.8/5 (2,468)	Free to 24h before
BEST SELLER Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise: Buffet, Jacuzzi & Sauna	89	Exceptional	$33	12h	4.8/5 (2,006)	Free to 24h before
Mon Chéri Cruise 5 star: Unique 2 Days Tuan Chau - Halong bay - Lan Ha Bay	89	Exceptional	$195	48h	5.0/5 (3,272)	None
La Regina 2 Days Tour in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay - 5 star	89	Exceptional	$4282000	48h	4.9/5 (627)	Free to 24h before
Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise with Lunch, Cave & Kayaking	88	Exceptional	$26	12h	5.0/5 (247)	Free to 24h before
Overnight Luxury 5 Star Alisa Cruise with Meals, Kayak or Bamboo Boat	88	Exceptional	$150	48h	5.0/5 (1,564)	None

Traveler ratings and review counts are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor. The Outty Ranking is our own evaluation and is calculated independently of them.