Hoi An: Basket Boat Ride In The Coconut Forest

Enjoy a peaceful coconut forest boat ride with spinning shows, fishing-net casting, crab fishing & photos. Go before 9AM for fewer crowds. Arrive before 3:30PM to catch the net show.

About this activity

Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Duration 50 minutes – 2 hoursCheck availability to see starting times
Live tour guideLeads your experience and shares insights and stories about the sights

Highlights

  • Peaceful coconut forest setting
  • 50-minute authentic basket boat ride
  • Live traditional fishing-net casting show
  • Fun crab fishing & boat rowing experience
  • Beautiful photo opportunities on the river                                                                                                                                           

 Full description:                                                                                                                                                                       Discover the tranquil beauty of the coconut forest and be greeted with genuine smiles from friendly local villagers. Drift along the calm river on a 50-minute basket boat journey filled with culture, fun, and unforgettable moments.
During your experience, you will:
• Watch skilled boatmen perform exciting basket boat spinning
• Enjoy a live demonstration of traditional fishing-net casting
• Try your hand at crab fishing and learn how to row a basket boat
• Capture beautiful photos surrounded by lush water coconut palms

For a more serene atmosphere with fewer crowds, we highly recommend booking a morning tour before 9:00 AM — the earlier you go, the more peaceful and magical the river feels.

Kindly note: The traditional fishing-net casting performance finishes at 3:45 PM. To fully enjoy this highlight, please arrive before 3:30 PM.