☘️Go swimming at Cat Co Beaches

There are three beaches on Cat Ba Island which are named Cat Co 1, 2, and 3, located pretty near the central town. The beaches are blessed with golden sandy shores and turquoise-colored seawater and filled with tourist services from electric cars, food and drink to beachside activities.

☘️Trek Cat Ba National Park

Cat Ba Island has a national park that offers great opportunities for trekking and hiking. Covers more than half of the island, Cat Ba National Park is at the heart of the UNESCO Cat Ba Archipelago Biosphere Reserve and is home to thousands of species including higher plants, terrestrial animals, birds, and more. The park contains in total 6 different ecosystem types which are tropical rain forest, mangrove forest, tidal flat, marine lake, coral reed, and soft bottom.

☘️ Biking to Viet Hai Village Cat Ba Island - Cat Bat National park

You can enjoy the idyllic natural scenery, tranquil atmosphere and the simple, peaceful way of life of local people. You can also the friendliness of the villagers who are mostly farmers. Viet Hai is that place to be if you want to stay away from the busy world out there.

☘️ Visit Cai Beo Floating Village

The village is home to more than 300 households and more than 600 people, highlighted on the backdrop of the marvelous sight of Lan Ha Bay. Floating houses are linked together into a group with cages raising fishes under the surface of water. Seafood like fish, shrimp, geo-duck …here are cheaper, and fresher even.

 ☘️Hiking to this stunning viewpoint - Ngu Lam Peak

- Distance - 3.6km return
- Time taken - 45 minutes up and 30 down
- You’ll need to pay the park entry fee which is 40,000 dong per person (just under $2 USD).

☘️Kayaking to Lan Ha Bay

Lan Ha Bay is even a better place to enjoy kayaking than Ha Long. The winds in Lan Ha Bay is calmer than in Ha Long Bay therefore the waves are just ideal to glide atop. Our best recommended activities for you are kayaking and diving or snorkeling. 

👉🏻For kayaking, there are two options for you: you can rent a kayak or book half-day or one-day tours of kayaking and diving. Water caves in Lan Ha are the hidden spots for you to explore on a kayak.

☘️Rock Climbing in Lan Ha Bay

There are five rock-climbing routes, starting from Beo Wharf. Most beautiful cliffs can be named such as Dau Be, Van Boi Island, Fish Cave, Tien Ong Island. Rock climbing has become the perfect destination where people can relax and experience the adventure of rock-climbing.

☘️Enjoy Cat Ba Island’s Seafood

Like every island in Vietnam, Cat Ba offers highest quality and quantity of seafood. If you’re looking for a gourmet BBQ party in Vietnam, Cat Ba is an excellent option. The restaurants here have great views of the bay, a diverse menu consisting of seafood goodies such as lobsters, shrimps, squids, fishes, abalone, and the list goes on.

☘️Cat Ba Town Nightlife

Ride the tandem bike with your friends and loved one: there are a service of renting tandem bike, charged on hours. It’s a fun thing to do, especially with your friends and loved ones.

How to Get to Cat Ba :

👉🏻From Hanoi you can take the bus included Ferry to go directly Cat Ba island. The price is not expensive around 13$-15$ for each person/1 way. 

👉🏻From Tuan Chau habour Ha long Bay can take Ferry to go to Cat Ba Island. The price of ferry public on the bill board. 

👉🏻From Hai Phong City: You can come to Cat Ba island center (Cat Ba town) by going to Hai Phong city, then go by speed boat or ferry from Ben Binh harbour to Cat Bai town.