Halong Bay beaches have emerald blue waters suitable for the best water sports, gorgeous limestone karsts, thick jungles and mountains for hiking and rock climbing, pristine white sand for sunbathing and relaxing, and they also offer some of the best local seafood in
Vietnam.
Below are the top 10 beautiful beaches in
Halong bay that you should visit once on your trip to Vietnam.
Some beaches are cruise stops, so you can book a
Halong Bay cruise to come to visit.
- Titop Beach
- Tuan Chau Beach
- Ngoc Vung Beach
- Ba Trai Dao Beach
- Minh Chau Beach
- Quan Lan Beach
- Soi Sim Beach
- Ban Chan Beach
- Bai Chay Beach
- Tra Co Beach
Titop Beach
Ti Top beach is located on Titop Island in the heart of Halong Bay. It was named after a Russian hero who came to visit the beach in 1962.
The beach has white sands and turquoise blue waters around the year, making it a perfect landscape.
There are a lot of activities on beaches which you can join such as swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling.
The beach is well-equipped for visitors with deckchairs, showers, and refreshment stalls selling fresh coconuts.
It is among the popular stops of the overnight cruise in Halong Bay.
Tuan Chau Beach
Tuan Chau is a pristine white sand beach in Halong Bay, stretching over 3 km. It is about 8 km from the harbor.
Coming here, you can enjoy the beauty of the bay and experience a number of entertainment activities such as swimming, snorkeling, wave surfing, climbing, and camping in the eco-tourism zone.
It is also an ideal spot for all luxury travelers looking to relax and unwind in the middle of Halong Bay as you can stay overnight there.
The backdrop of the beach is pine tree forests, great places for taking pictures.
Ngoc Vung Beach
Ngoc Vung beach is situated to the south of Ngoc Vung Island, about 34 km southeast of the tourist boat wharf.
It is a three-kilometer-long white sand beach with clear waters all year round.
The beach is still pristine and unspoiled by tourism.
Arriving at this beach, you can enjoy swimming and sightseeing, and tasting fresh delicious seafood caught by local fishermen.
Oysters and lobsters are among the top favorite dishes.
There are no big resorts or hotels, however, you can do camping, enjoy a barbecue, and spend a night in a peaceful environment here.
Ba Trai Dao Beach
Ba Trai Dao Beach located near Cat Ba Island is about 22 kilometers south-north of Bai Chay Wharf.
An islet is a group of three small mountains 23 meters high, looking like three peaches.
Beach at its bottom is one of the most beautiful beaches in Halong Bay: white sand and crystal clear blue and shallow water.
This beach is a great place for people who want to snorkel, scuba, kayak, or just sunbathe and laze around.
There are also some great rock climbing choices if you are interested.
There is no accommodation on this beach, you can only swim here for about two or three hours a day because of the high tide.
Minh Chau Beach
Soi Sim Beach
Ban Chan Beach
Bai Chay Beach
Tra Co Beach