AllTravl
Back to Discover
Cát Bà Island
📍 Island📸 Tourist Attraction

Cát Bà Island

Haiphong City, Vietnam

4.5 (0)
Overview

Island in Haiphong, Vietnam. It lies in northern Vietnam, best visited in autumn or spring.

Why visit: Phu Quoc's beaches, Con Dao's turtles and reefs, and the karst islands of the northern bays.

Things to do
  • ›Book ferries ahead in peak season and check the weather cancellation policy
  • ›Rent a scooter to reach the quieter northern beaches
  • ›Snorkel or dive — the reefs off Con Dao and the Cham Islands are the best in the country
  • ›Take cash; island ATMs run out
BeachSnorkellingBoatingNature WalkDiving
Location & MapDirections
Reviews (0)

No reviews yet. Be the first to review!

Travel Information

Best time

November – April

Weather

Four distinct seasons — hot, wet summers of 30–35°C, a cool and damp winter dropping to 12–17°C that catches out visitors expecting the tropics, and a typhoon risk between July and September.

Entry fee

Ferries ~₹500 – 2,000; national park entry extra

Hours

Ferries run in daylight

Est. budget

₹2,000 – ₹7,000

Duration

Full day to several days

Nearby attractions

Within
10.7 km
📍 Landmark
4.5

Monument to Gherman Titov, Titov Island

Hạ Long

Monument in Titov Island, Vietnam. It lies in northern Vietnam, best visited in autumn or spring.

October – April1 – 2 hoursExplore
10.7 km
📍 Cave
4.5

Sung Sot Cave

Quảng Ninh

Sung Sot Cave is a notable cave in Quảng Ninh, Vietnam. It lies in northern Vietnam, best visited in autumn or spring.

February – August; the caves flood in the wet season and closeHalf to full dayExplore
14.6 km
📍 Island
4.5

Tuần Châu

Lai Châu

Island in Vietnam. It lies in northern Vietnam, best visited in autumn or spring.

November – AprilFull day to several daysExplore
19.1 km
📍 City
4.5

Hạ Long

Quảng Ninh

Provincial city of Vietnam. It lies in northern Vietnam, best visited in autumn or spring.

October – April in the north; November – April in the southFull dayExplore
23.6 km
📍 Bay
4.5

Ha Long Bay

Vietnam

UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam. It lies in northern Vietnam, best visited in autumn or spring.

October – April; skip the summer typhoon monthsFull day to overnightExplore