Halong Bay is not just for scenic cruises — it’s also packed with exciting attractions that kids will love. From amusement parks to beach fun and interactive museums, Halong offers a variety of family-friendly spots for all ages.

1. Sun World Halong Complex

Why visit: The top amusement and water park destination in Halong.

Highlights: – Dragon Park with kid-friendly rides – Typhoon Water Park for splashy fun – Queen Cable Car and mountain-top games

Timing: 9 AM – 6 PM

Entry: 350,000–600,000 VND per person (varies by zone)

 

2. Halong Bay Cruise (Kid-friendly options)

Why visit: A gentle cruise with fun activities for families.

Highlights: – Visit caves, beaches, and floating villages – Onboard cooking classes and kayaking – Safe, scenic, and memorable for kids

Timing: Half-day to full-day cruises

Entry: From 500,000 VND per person

 

3. Quang Ninh Museum & Library

Why visit: An engaging museum with displays kids can interact with.

Highlights: – Marine fossils, ships, and old coins – Modern architecture and glass walls – Hands-on exhibits and open space

Timing: 8 AM – 5 PM (closed Mondays)

Entry: 30,000 VND per person

 

4. Bai Chay Beach

Why visit: A clean, family-friendly beach with lots of space to play.

Highlights: – Calm waters and sandy stretches – Beach games, jet skis, and sunbeds – Vendors selling snacks and drinks

Timing: 7 AM – 6 PM

Entry: Free

 

5. Typhoon Water Park

Why visit: A water wonderland perfect for hot days.

Highlights: – Wave pool, lazy river, and kid zones – Lifeguards and safety measures – Shade areas and food courts nearby

Timing: 9 AM – 6 PM

Entry: Included with Sun World combo ticket

 

6. Halong Park Ferris Wheel

Why visit: Ride to the top for great views and excitement.

Highlights: – Part of Sun World’s Mystic Mountain – Panoramic bay views from 215 meters – Smooth and safe for kids

Timing: 9 AM – 6 PM

Entry: Included with Sun World ticket

 

7. Ocean Park Play Zones

Why visit: Indoor fun zones with games and activities for children.

Highlights: – Located inside shopping centers – Arcade games, soft play, and rides – Air-conditioned and parent-friendly

Timing: 10 AM – 9 PM

Entry: Pay per activity (50,000–150,000 VND)

 

8. Floating Villages (Kid-friendly tours)

Why visit: Educational trips to learn about local life on water.

Highlights: – Boat rides to stilt homes – See fishing techniques and pearl farms – Light, interactive experience for kids

Timing: Morning or afternoon tours

Entry: Included in some cruise packages

 

9. Halong Night Market

Why visit: A lively spot for food, souvenirs, and fun strolls.

Highlights: – Try local snacks and sweets – Games and toys for kids – Open-air and well-lit at night

Timing: 5 PM – 10 PM

Entry: Free