Heritage Discovery

Thanks to special and unique values, the Ha Long Bay world natural heritage site is a magnet attracting millions of both domestic and international visitor arrivals every year. In order to build the tourism trademark for Ha Long in particular and Quang Ninh in general in a sustainable and world-class orientation, Ha Long City has undertaken a series of new measures, including making planning of aquaculture farming outside the core zone of the bay.

In order to preserve and promote the values of Ha Long Bay, over the last years, Quang Ninh has paid special attention to and invested in environmental protection, making an important contribution to shifting from brown to green growth in the province.

Quang Ninh Provincial People's Committee organized a meeting regarding developing the services of high-speed boats, boat rowing, and kayaking on Ha Long Bay. Quang Ninh's Vice-chairman, Bui Van Khang, chaired the meeting.

Van Don District's people are preparing for the main harvest of turgid venus. In order to ensure the productivity and the quality, cultivators follow specific principles during the process of harvesting.

Ha Long Bay world heritage site is defined as a motivation for tourism development in Ha Long in particular and Quang Ninh in general. Therefore, the preservation and promotion of Ha Long Bay's values have been given priority over the last years.

With a variety of tourism products, entertainment centers, and first-class resorts, Quang Ninh has been advertising itself as an appealing destination with services that tourists should try once in a lifetime.

If you love sea and island tourism, coming to Quang Ninh province, you can't miss a chance to enjoy outstanding beauty of geology and geomorphology with unique experiences on Ha Long Bay or explore a charming and enchanting Bai Tu Long Bay.

Besides landscape values, fishing village culture created by fishermen for many generations is being preserved and promoted into unique tourism products, adorning amazing destinations on Ha Long Bay.

Covering a large space on Ha Long Bay, Cap Tao – Van Boi area has untouched beauty.

More than 300 fishing households living in the core area of the World Natural Heritage Ha Long Bay moved ashore for settlement since 2014. However, these fishermen are still actively contributing to community-based tourism on Ha Long Bay with special products that attract a great number of tourists.

Ha Long Bay is bestowed by the nature with a museum of biodiversity and typical ecosystems of tropical sea. These factors have made outstanding values in terms of both natural landscape and geomorphology for Ha Long Bay – the world natural heritage site which have been twice recognized by UNESCO. Preserving and promoting biodiversity is regarded as the most effective way to protect the heritage and ensure sustainable tourism development.

Ha Long Bay is not only well-known for its beauty but also its unique cultural space in which natural landscape combines with traces of indigenous people' lives over the centuries. This is great potential for sustainable development of Ha Long Bay tourism.

Recently, US-based travel magazine Insider has voted 50 most beautiful natural wonders in the world, including Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh, Vietnam

Ha Long tourism is a journey to the world's fairy wonder which has never disappointed tourism lovers. Ha Long is always beautiful in all four seasons, however Ha Long Bay tours in summer are immensely favored by tourists who will save memorable moments with breath-taking sceneries and attractive entertainment activities.

Since the resume of tourism activities post Covid-19, Quang Ninh's tourism sector has undertaken a number of tourism demand stimulus measures to remove difficulties for the smoke-free industry. Thanks to prompt solutions, Quang Ninh quickly receives thousands of tourist arrivals.

On June 16, at Cong Do area where over-night tourist boats often anchor, Ha Long Bay Management Board organized a drill on natural disasters, fire prevention, oil spills and rescue.

There is a precious lady's dotted slipper orchid growing on mountains in Ha Long Bay. The flowers look beautiful and may evoke your curiosity.

Ha Long Bay – the World Natural Heritage and Wonder was honored as one of 10 once-in-a-lifetime destinations in Southeast Asia by the World's famous Reader's Digest Canada magazine.

The Faculty of Environment at Ha Long University co-ordinates with the Quang Ninh Provincial Association of Farmers to implement the project of "Building community model to manage, classify, collect, and treat plastic waste in coastal areas along Ha Long Bay".

In response to Quang Ninh tourism promotion program 2020, recently, Ha Long tourist boat association has implemented a tourism promotion program which applies to tourist boats in Ha Long Bay.