Coconut Basket Boat Bong Hội An
Description
A family-run basket boat operation on the coconut water palm forest waterways, away from the bigger tourist crowds. You get the full package: a 45-minute round trip, hat loaned for photos, water coconut tasting, palm leaf handicrafts made on the boat, and the obligatory spin move that will make you regret that last beer.
The boats hold a small number of people and the vibe is genuinely personal – this is not a conveyor belt operation. Rates run around 100,000-150,000 VND per person depending on group size, which is honest money for what you get.
There’s also a restaurant on site that multiple visitors went back to specifically, which is unusual enough to mention. If you ask for Trung, people seem to have a particularly good time.
Highlights
Insider Tip
Bring a parasol or umbrella - some boats don't have shade and the sun on the water is no joke.
Pros
- Friendly, attentive boat operators who make the experience feel personal
- Fair, transparent pricing around 100,000-150,000 VND per person
- Extras included: hat loan, water coconut tasting, palm leaf crafts made during the ride
- On-site restaurant that reviewers return to separately from the boat tour
- Fair, transparent pricing around 100,000-150,000 VND per person
- Extras included: hat loan, water coconut tasting, palm leaf crafts made during the ride
- On-site restaurant that reviewers return to separately from the boat tour
Cons
- The actual water distance covered is short - maybe 500 meters total, so don't expect a long river journey
- No shade on some boats, bring your own umbrella or parasol
- No shade on some boats, bring your own umbrella or parasol
Best For
Solo traveler, Couples, Budget, Families
Contact Info
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Location
Tổ 6 Khối Thanh Tây, Cẩm Châu, Hội An Đông, Đà Nẵng 56000, Vietnam
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