Van Boi Beach
Ha Long, Vietnam • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Feb, Mar, Apr
15°C – 21°C, february experiences slightly warmer temperatures than january, with average highs around 21°c and lows around 15°c, medium crowds, peak season
15°C – 21°C, february experiences slightly warmer temperatures than january, with average highs around 21°c and lows around 15°c, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access may be challenging due to uneven terrain and stairs.
Access may be challenging due to uneven terrain and stairs.
Value for money
Medium
Cost is integrated into tours, offering a decent experience.
Cost is integrated into tours, offering a decent experience.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Paradise
Couples found Van Boi Beach to be a secluded and romantic getaway. Perfect for quality time.
Stunning Waters
The clear, turquoise waters and soft sands made for a perfect, relaxing day for couples.
Peaceful Retreat
Visitors felt the tranquil atmosphere was ideal for couples seeking relaxation and privacy.
Limited Amenities
Couples should bring essentials. There are no facilities at the beach for convenience.
Boat Trip
Some couples found the boat trip to the beach a bit lengthy and potentially crowded.
Trash Concerns
Some couples were disappointed by litter. Environmental impact is a concern.
How to book
ViatorRECOMMENDED
Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
2h - 3h
4.8
from
USD 45
per_person
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GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
4.9
from
USD 70
per_person
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
from
USD 120
per_person
BOOK
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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
15-22°C
December brings cooler temperatures to Ha Long Bay, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C. Rainfall is minimal, and the weather is generally dry.
December brings cooler temperatures to Ha Long Bay, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C. Rainfall is minimal, and the weather is generally dry.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, cooler temperatures may limit swimming activities.
No significant restrictions; however, cooler temperatures may limit swimming activities.
Recommended
December offers a tranquil experience in Ha Long Bay. The cooler temperatures and dry weather are suitable for cruising and sightseeing. While swimming may be less appealing due to the cooler water, the bay's beauty and serenity make it a worthwhile visit.
December offers a tranquil experience in Ha Long Bay. The cooler temperatures and dry weather are suitable for cruising and sightseeing. While swimming may be less appealing due to the cooler water, the bay's beauty and serenity make it a worthwhile visit.
January
LOW
14-20°C
January in Ha Long Bay is characterized by mild temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months. The average high is 20.1°C, and the low is 13.7°C. Sea temperatures average around 19.3°C, which may be cool for swimming. ([weather-atlas.com](https://www.weather-atlas.com/en/vietnam/ha-long-weather-january?utm_source=openai))
January in Ha Long Bay is characterized by mild temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months. The average high is 20.1°C, and the low is 13.7°C. Sea temperatures average around 19.3°C, which may be cool for swimming. ([weather-atlas.com](https://www.weather-atlas.com/en/vietnam/ha-long-weather-january?utm_source=openai))
Open
Some tourist attractions may have limited operations during the Vietnamese Lunar New Year.
Some tourist attractions may have limited operations during the Vietnamese Lunar New Year.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures and low rainfall, making it suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. However, water activities might be less appealing due to cooler sea temperatures.
January offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures and low rainfall, making it suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. However, water activities might be less appealing due to cooler sea temperatures.
February
MEDIUM
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15-21°C
February experiences slightly warmer temperatures than January, with average highs around 21°C and lows around 15°C. Rainfall remains low, and mornings may have fog. ([cruisehalongbay.com](https://www.cruisehalongbay.com/blog/ha-long-bay-weather-what-month-should-you-travel-to-ha-long-and-what-is-the-most-beautiful-season?utm_source=openai))
February experiences slightly warmer temperatures than January, with average highs around 21°C and lows around 15°C. Rainfall remains low, and mornings may have fog. ([cruisehalongbay.com](https://www.cruisehalongbay.com/blog/ha-long-bay-weather-what-month-should-you-travel-to-ha-long-and-what-is-the-most-beautiful-season?utm_source=openai))
Open
Some tourist services may be limited during the Lunar New Year celebrations.
Some tourist services may be limited during the Lunar New Year celebrations.
Recommended
February offers mild weather suitable for various activities. However, the Lunar New Year can lead to increased crowds and higher prices.
February offers mild weather suitable for various activities. However, the Lunar New Year can lead to increased crowds and higher prices.
March
MEDIUM
18-24°C
March brings warmer temperatures, with average highs around 24°C and lows around 18°C. Rainfall increases slightly, but conditions remain favorable for outdoor activities. ([halongbayluxcruises.com](https://halongbayluxcruises.com/ha-long-bay-weather/?utm_source=openai))
March brings warmer temperatures, with average highs around 24°C and lows around 18°C. Rainfall increases slightly, but conditions remain favorable for outdoor activities. ([halongbayluxcruises.com](https://halongbayluxcruises.com/ha-long-bay-weather/?utm_source=openai))
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and is suitable for various activities. However, it is part of the peak tourist season, so expect moderate crowds and higher prices.
March offers pleasant weather and is suitable for various activities. However, it is part of the peak tourist season, so expect moderate crowds and higher prices.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Ferry
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required