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Language Selection

English / Tiếng Việt Guide

Tour Duration

50 minutes

Meeting Details

07:30 Hoi An

Guaranteed Departure

This tour is guaranteed to depart

How to Get There

Business hours: 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. You are welcome to visit us anytime during this period!

To avoid going to the wrong place, please look for our sign: "Hoi An Coconut Boat Cafe ‑ Auntie An".

There are many different piers in the forest area, please show our name to your boatman and do not accept invitations from others along the way.

If you encounter any problems or need assistance, please contact us immediately via WhatsApp/Zalo: +84905606940.

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Cancellation
Conditional cancellation & changes apply.Eligible for refund or exchange if the following conditions are met.

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Cancellation 3 days (inclusive) or more before the selected date: Free cancellation if unused

Cancellation between 2 to 2 days before the selected date: 30% handling fee applies

Cancellation between 1 to 1 day before the selected date: 50% handling fee applies

Cancellation between 0 to 0 days before the selected date: Non-refundable, non-changeable, no refund request permitted

Product Details

Hoi An Bamboo Basket Boat Experience – Bay Mau Coconut Forest

Take a traditional bamboo basket boat ride through the tranquil coconut forest in Hoi An

Watch the local fishermen's thrilling bamboo basket boat spinning performance

Try traditional net fishing and learn about the local fishing culture

Try catching crabs in the nipa palm forest.

Listen to local people singing traditional Vietnamese folk songs

Enjoy a fun‑filled karaoke session by the riverside with family and friends

Experience authentic local life with friendly locals in a serene natural setting

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Coconut Forest Tour Highlights

Experience a unique bamboo basket boat journey through the beautiful Bay Mau coconut forest in Cam Thanh village, Hoi An. This tranquil yet fun‑filled activity allows visitors to immerse in Vietnam's traditional fishing culture while exploring the lush green coconut forest.

During the tour, local boatmen will guide you through the small waterways surrounded by coconut palms. Visitors can take part in a variety of exciting activities such as spinning basket boats, casting fishing nets, and learning about the daily life of local fishermen.

This is the perfect experience for travellers who wish to explore Hoi An's authentic countryside scenery while enjoying a relaxing boat ride.

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Highlights

• Explore the beautiful Bay Mau coconut forest

• Enjoy the famous bamboo basket boat spinning performance

• Watch the traditional net casting ceremony

• Experience local fishing culture in Cam Thanh village

• Friendly local boat rowers

Duration: 40‑50 minutes

Location: Cam Thanh Coconut Village, Hoi An

Meeting Point: Hoi An Coconut Boat Cafe ‑ Mrs An

Price: 150,000 VND / 2 people (ticket included)

Board a traditional Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and explore the beautiful Bay Mau coconut forest. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the spectacular bamboo basket boat spinning performance, watch local fishermen casting their nets, and explore the tranquil waterways surrounded by lush coconut palms in Cam Thanh village, Hoi An.

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【Opening Hours】:

Monday 07:00 – 18:00

Tuesday 07:00 – 18:00

Wednesday 07:00 – 18:00

Thursday 07:00 – 18:00

Friday 07:00 – 18:00

Saturday 07:00 – 18:00

Sunday 07:00 – 18:00

Operating hours: Daily 07:00 – 18:00.

Visitors can enjoy the bamboo basket boat ride at any time during operating hours.

The experience lasts approximately 50 minutes.

Visitors will explore the tranquil coconut forest, watch the bamboo basket boat spinning performance, learn traditional net casting, catch small crabs, and admire the beautiful river scenery.

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FAQ

1. How can I book the basket boat tour in the Hoi An coconut forest?

You can easily book the basket boat tour in the Hoi An coconut forest through hopetrip. Booking via hopetrip is very convenient, allowing you to secure your preferred time slot in advance, ensuring a smooth and orderly itinerary without having to arrange ticket purchases upon arrival.


2. What activities and experiences are included in the Hoi An basket boat tour?

The Hoi An basket boat tour offers a comprehensive cultural experience. Participants can row through the tranquil nipa palm forest with friendly local fishermen, watch the spectacular basket boat spinning performance, and try traditional net fishing. In addition, there are opportunities to catch crabs, listen to local folk songs, and even enjoy a karaoke session on the river.


3. What makes the Hoi An basket boat experience unique compared to other boat tours?

The Hoi An basket boat experience is unique in its blend of cultural immersion and hands‑on participation. Unlike typical boat tours, you can interact directly with local fishermen, try traditional activities such as fishing and crabbing, and enjoy lively performances like basket boat spinning and folk singing — all set in a serene natural environment for a truly authentic and interactive adventure.


4. What should I wear for the basket boat ride in the Hoi An coconut forest?

For the basket boat ride in the Hoi An coconut forest, it is recommended to wear comfortable, light clothing that you don't mind getting wet, as you may get splashed during the boat ride, especially during the spinning performance. As you may be exposed to the sun, it is also advisable to take sun protection measures, such as wearing a hat, sunglasses, and applying sunscreen.


5. What is the recommended mode of transport to reach the Hoi An coconut forest for the basket boat ride?

The Hoi An coconut forest is a popular attraction and is easily accessible from Hoi An Ancient Town. Many visitors choose to take a taxi, which is a direct and convenient mode of transport. You can also choose to cycle or use ride‑hailing services for a more flexible way to get to the area.


6. Can guests try fishing or crabbing during the Hoi An basket boat experience?

Yes, guests joining the Hoi An basket boat experience have the opportunity to try traditional net fishing and participate in crabbing activities in the nipa palm forest. These hands‑on activities provide a deeper insight into the local fishing culture and enhance the authentic experience.


7. What unique performances can visitors enjoy during the Hoi An coconut boat tour?

During the Hoi An coconut boat tour, visitors can enjoy several unique performances. The most striking is the thrilling basket boat spinning performance by local fishermen, showcasing their skills. Guests can also listen to traditional Vietnamese folk songs live, and even take part in a fun karaoke session on the river.


8. Is the Hoi An basket boat tour suitable for families with children?

Yes, the Hoi An basket boat tour is generally suitable for families with children. The experience includes activities such as crabbing, listening to folk songs, and watching performances, which are enjoyable for younger guests. The serene natural setting combined with interactive cultural elements makes it a family‑friendly outing.


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What kind of activities can I expect to do during the tour? I don't want just a ...
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There's loads of fun stuff to do! You get to watch the amazing spinning boat per...
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I'm bringing two young kids on my Hoi An trip, is this tour suitable for familie...
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Yeah, it's generally suitable for families with kids! There are fun activities l...
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How long does the entire coconut basket boat tour last from start to finish?
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