Vist UNESCO World Heritage Cat Ba National Park
Haiphong, Vietnam • INR 140 approx.•
Popular
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Best months to visit
Jun
27°C – 36°C, june brings hotter temperatures, with averages around 31, high crowds, peak season
27°C – 36°C, june brings hotter temperatures, with averages around 31, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Trails are steep and uneven; not wheelchair accessible.
Trails are steep and uneven; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Entrance fees are reasonable for the experience quality.
Entrance fees are reasonable for the experience quality.
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Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples found the Ngu Lam Peak trek incredibly rewarding, the views were stunning and romantic.
Romantic Getaway
Visitors felt the park offered perfect settings for couples seeking an intimate nature escape.
Adventurous Couples
Couples enjoyed exploring diverse ecosystems and trails, creating memorable shared adventures.
Crowded Trails
Some couples found popular trails like Ngu Lam Peak a bit too crowded during peak season.
Strenuous Hikes
Couples noted the trails can be challenging and not ideal for all fitness levels.
Limited Privacy
Other couples felt that certain areas, especially near the entrance, lacked privacy.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW

18-22°C
Cool temperatures with low rainfall; average temperatures around 20°C, with approximately 47 mm of rainfall over 6 rainy days.
Cool temperatures with low rainfall; average temperatures around 20°C, with approximately 47 mm of rainfall over 6 rainy days.
Open
Swimming and beach activities may be less enjoyable due to cooler temperatures.
Swimming and beach activities may be less enjoyable due to cooler temperatures.
Recommended
December offers cool temperatures and low rainfall, making it suitable for trekking and exploring Cat Ba's historical sites without the intense heat. The island is less crowded, providing a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. While swimming and beach activities may be less enjoyable, it's a perfect time for outdoor hikes and cultural exploration.
December offers cool temperatures and low rainfall, making it suitable for trekking and exploring Cat Ba's historical sites without the intense heat. The island is less crowded, providing a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. While swimming and beach activities may be less enjoyable, it's a perfect time for outdoor hikes and cultural exploration.
January
LOW

13-19°C
January is the coldest and driest month in Cat Ba, with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C and minimal rainfall.
January is the coldest and driest month in Cat Ba, with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 19°C and minimal rainfall.
Open
Some local businesses may have limited hours during the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday.
Some local businesses may have limited hours during the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday.
Recommended
January offers cool and dry weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the national park. However, be aware of potential closures during the Tết holiday.
January offers cool and dry weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the national park. However, be aware of potential closures during the Tết holiday.
February
LOW

15-20°C
February sees slightly warmer temperatures between 15°C and 20°C, with moderate rainfall.
February sees slightly warmer temperatures between 15°C and 20°C, with moderate rainfall.
Open
Some services may be limited during the Tết holiday.
Some services may be limited during the Tết holiday.
Recommended
February's mild weather is suitable for outdoor activities. Be mindful of the Tết holiday, which may affect local services.
February's mild weather is suitable for outdoor activities. Be mindful of the Tết holiday, which may affect local services.
March
MEDIUM

17-22°C
March experiences temperatures from 17°C to 22°C, with increased rainfall.
March experiences temperatures from 17°C to 22°C, with increased rainfall.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather for outdoor activities. The Cat Ba Fishing Village Festival on March 31st is a cultural highlight.
March offers pleasant weather for outdoor activities. The Cat Ba Fishing Village Festival on March 31st is a cultural highlight.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Cable Car
Recommended

Bike

Boat

Car

Ferry

Shuttle

Taxi

Train
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

Viator
