What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very functional, very hidden gem, very classic character.
Cai Beo Floating Village
Discover the captivating tranquility of Cai Beo Floating Village, nestled amid dramatic limestone karsts in the emerald waters of Cat Ba Island. This authentic fishing village, alive with traditional wooden boats adorned with Vietnamese flags, invites travelers to immerse themselves in a soulful and serene escape far from bustling city life. Feel the gentle ripples on the water, hear the quiet hum of village life, and breathe in the fresh sea air as you wander through this fascinating waterscape — a hidden gem that celebrates the timeless bond between nature and local culture. An unforgettable sensory journey awaits, inspiring your spirit to embrace simplicity and the gentle rhythms of coastal life.
October to April for mild and dry weather conditions
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Nov during autumn. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
October to April for mild and dry weather conditions
Half day to full day
Waterproof shoes or sandals, Camera for photography, Light rain jacket, Sun protection hat and sunscreen, and Cash for local purchases
Culture Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Adventure Travelers
The nearest airport is Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), approximately 1 hour by car from Cat Ba Island's main port.
Stay in rustic guesthouses and eco-lodges on Cat Ba Island, offering close proximity to Cai Beo Floating Village and stunning nature views.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Lan Ha Bay with kayaking tours, hiking in Cat Ba National Park, or take boat rides to famous limestone caves.
$1-$25
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