Basket Boat Hoi An
What to expect
1. Traditional Basket Boat Ride
Enjoy a relaxing ride on a traditional Vietnamese bamboo basket boat as you explore the peaceful waterways of Bay Mau Coconut Forest.
2. Explore the Coconut Forest
Glide through lush water coconut palms and discover the unique ecosystem that makes this area one of Hoi An’s most beautiful natural attractions.
3. Watch the Famous Spinning Boat Show
Be amazed by the exciting basket boat spinning performance performed by skilled local fishermen.
4. Learn Traditional Fishing Techniques
Try hands-on fishing activities such as casting fishing nets and catching small crabs with simple traditional tools.
5. Local Culture Experience
Interact with friendly local fishermen and learn about their daily life and traditional fishing culture in the coconut forest.
6. Beautiful Photo Opportunities
Capture memorable photos among the green coconut palms, peaceful canals, and unique round bamboo boats.
7. Fun and Interactive Activities
Join fun activities like singing, dancing, and playful water performances that make the experience lively and entertaining.
8. Relaxing Nature Escape
Enjoy the fresh air, calm waterways, and peaceful atmosphere of the coconut forest away from the busy streets of Hoi An.
Price
1 Person – $6 / 2–3 People – $3/Person
Group discounts available – contact us for the best price.
Time : From 17:00 – 21:00
The meeting point 25 Nguyen Phuc Chu , Hoi An . Open Map Google
Tour inclusions
- Duration: Approximately 45–60 minutes
- Traditional Bamboo Basket Boat Ride
- Local Boat Rowing Guide
- Traditional Fishing Activities
Tour Exclusions:
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Other personal expenses
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Basket Boat in Hoi An
The Basket Boat experience usually lasts around 45–60 minutes, depending on the activities and number of visitors on the river.
The tour takes place in the Bay Mau Coconut Forest, located about 10–15 minutes from Hoi An Ancient Town.
Yes, the tour is generally safe. Life jackets are usually provided, and experienced local boat rowers will guide the trip.
No experience is needed. Local fishermen will row the basket boat for you while you relax and enjoy the scenery.
Visitors can enjoy basket boat rides, watch spinning boat performances, try traditional fishing activities, and explore the coconut forest.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children, adults, and seniors.
It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera or phone to capture photos.
The best time is in the morning or late afternoon when the weather is cooler and the sunlight is perfect for photos.
