Things to do in Cát Bà

Activities, attractions and tours

A lighthouse on a rocky outcrop with clear blue water and a distant island.
A harbor with fishing boats and a large pile of fish.
A coastal landscape with lush green hills and a calm sea.
A coastal area with numerous small boats and fishing structures on calm waters, surrounded by lush green hills.
A coastal village with traditional houses on stilts, surrounded by steep limestone cliffs.

Things to do

Halong Bay - Le Journey Cruises - All Inclusive 2D1N and 3D2N

Le Journey Elegance - Halong Bay - All Inclusive Multi Day Tour

RM221
per adult
Le Journey Elegance - Halong Bay - All Inclusive Multi Day Tour
Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.

Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.

RM671
per adult
Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.
Full Day-All Inclusive: Halong Bay-Lan Ha Bay-Bai Tu Long Bay

Full Day-All Inclusive: Halong Bay-Lan Ha Bay-Bai Tu Long Bay

RM245
per adult
Full Day-All Inclusive: Halong Bay-Lan Ha Bay-Bai Tu Long Bay
Full day hike, cycle, kayaks & swim in Cat Ba National park

Full day hike, cycle, kayaks & swim in Cat Ba National park

RM139
per adult
Full day hike, cycle, kayaks & swim in Cat Ba National park
The Most Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay with Ambassador Cruise

The Most Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay with Ambassador Cruise

RM409
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Most Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay with Ambassador Cruise
Picture 47 for Activity Cat Ba: E-Bike Rental – Easy & Eco Way to Explore the Island

Cat Ba: E-Bike Rental – Easy & Eco Way to Explore the Island

RM16
per adult
Cat Ba: E-Bike Rental – Easy & Eco Way to Explore the Island
Amanda Cruise - Ha Long, Lan Ha Bay - All Inclusive 2D1N & 3D2N

Amanda Cruise - Ha Long, Lan Ha Bay - All Inclusive 2D1N & 3D2N

RM218
per adult
Amanda Cruise - Ha Long, Lan Ha Bay - All Inclusive 2D1N & 3D2N
Lan Ha Bay

Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour - best selling: Kayaking, Swimming, hiking & Lunch

RM94
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour - best selling: Kayaking, Swimming, hiking & Lunch
Cat Ba/Ha Noi: Night Kayaking with Glowing Plankton

Cat Ba/Ha Noi: Night Kayaking with Glowing Plankton

RM172
per adult
Cat Ba/Ha Noi: Night Kayaking with Glowing Plankton
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Cat Ba Wholesale Market

You can do some window-shopping at Cat Ba Wholesale Market during your stay in Cát Bà.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cát Bà worth visiting?
Cát Bà has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Cát Bà?
Start your adventures with a visit to Ba Trai Dao and Trung Trang Cave. Then, check out other parts of Cát Bà for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cát Bà?
Ba Trai Dao is one of the top tourist attractions in Cát Bà and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cát Bà?
You can easily tour top attractions like Ba Trai Dao, Trung Trang Cave and Hang Sang Cave with a three-day escape to Cát Bà. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Ha Long.
What are some activities to do in Cát Bà with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Cát Bà with kids.

What to do in Cát Bà for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Cát Bà for adults including Cannon Fort.
Are there free things to do in Cát Bà?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Cát Bà. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Ba Trai Dao is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.