Along with other tourist sites, Cua Van fishing village has become an integral tourist attraction of Ha Long Bay tourism. This village situated at Hung Thang commune, Ha Long city, about 20km away from the tourist pier. To get to Cua Van fishing village, you can take a boat from Ha Long Bay or you can go from Beo pier and Cat Ba to visit Lan Ha bay and then visit Cua Van fishing village.
Cua Van fishing village has been preserved and now, it includes 12 floating-houses with more than 300 households. This fishing village is surrounded by majestic limestone mountains rising from the sea. You can see the image of a large fishing village, with boats painted in bright and lively colors.
This village also has a center exhibiting typical artifacts of a life on water. This is the first floating cultural center designed for the community of fishermen built in Vietnam to preserve and conserve cultural values through traditional activities as well as some different activities.
Cua Van fishing village has impressed and attracted tourists because this village still retains the traditional and conventional beauty. Coming to visit Cua Van fishing village, tourists may have opportunities to immerse yourself in a quiet and peaceful space; admire romantic and sentimental scenery; experience the life of fishermen in the fishing village as well as enjoy delicious and attractive food. The most interesting is that tourists will catch the fish, shrimp on the sea, put in the basket and process to make fresh dishes to enjoy with your friends and family. Especially, the indigenous people who are rustic and simple-minded will warm the heart of the visitors.
Additionally, the local people are very conscious of preserving and protecting the environment, all floating-houses are very clean. People often row to pick up trash on the sea every day.
Cruises which visit Cua Van fishing village: Indochina Sails; Aphrodite Cruise; Paradise Elegance Cruise; Phoenix Cruise; Alisa Cruise;
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