Kayak & canoe · NIGHT KAYAK TOURS IN CAT BA
The 4 best night kayak tours in Cat Ba you can book today, with what each costs, how long you are on the water and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Join guide Ba for a five-hour evening boat trip from Cat Ba through Lan Ha Bay. Visit the Floating Fisherman Village and Monkey Island, swim and jump from a 10 to 12-meter limestone rock, then kayak and swim with glowing plankton before dinner at his family restaurant.
“Do this! It was one of the most magical experiences in my life. Do it, all I can say!”
From Cat Ba, take a boat through Cai Beo floating village to Van Boi beach for sunset and a BBQ. After dark, kayak with a guide to see bioluminescent plankton, with swimming possible. Guides such as Tom, Lin, and Ryan have been praised for their local knowledge and English.
“Such a fun experience! Tom was a great guide, had a lot of information about the people of Cat Ba and spoke English very well! We got to see the floating villages and some monkeys, Tom cooked dinner for us and the kayaking was awesome! Would recommend”
Meet in Cat Ba town, cruise past a floating fishing village, watch the sunset, eat dinner on a boat or floating homestay, then kayak after dark with guides such as Tim, Hana, or Taylor to find glowing plankton in Lan Ha Bay.
“The tour was leaded by Hana, who did a great job. Especially Dory and Quinn were amazing and made the tour even better! They made sure that we don’t get lost in the dark on the sea. We had an amazing time with a lot of fun and felt really safe.”
Join Cat Ba Local for a 4.5-hour evening from Cat Ba to Cai Beo and Lan Ha Bay. Guides such as Luu, Ryan, and Luffy lead sunset cruising, dinner, swimming, and night kayaking among glowing plankton. Pickup, kayak, guide, entrance fee, and dinner are included.
“I could tell that our tour guide Luffy is very knowledgeable and passionate about his work. It was a well planned tour, with options to pay a little extra for activities in the bay like the banana boat. The night kayaking was really fun and we did get to see the glowing plankton but it is subject to temperature and sea conditions. Luffy was never pushy about us writing a nice review for his agency like I've heard with other tours, he mentioned it briefly at the end of the tour and that's it. They were also able to provide pick up and drop off back to my hotel which…”
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