ISLANDS & CORAL

Speedboat to Hòn Cau – Snorkeling and Swimming

A day on the speedboat with two coral stops, lunch on the island and a swim at the white-sand beach of Hòn Cau.

  • Purpose-built tour boat
  • Two snorkeling spots
  • Lunch on the island

Trip information

Tour overview

Duration
Day trip (08:00–15:30)
Transport
Purpose-built tour speedboat
Shaded, with a life jacket for every guest
Pick-up
Bến Đầm port
Hotel pickup in town: ask when booking
Best season
March to September
In the windy season we may switch to sheltered spots
Tour style
Shared or private boat

Highlights

  • See fish and coral at two different spots
  • Swim at the white-sand beach of Hòn Cau
  • Lunch on the island

Clear prices

Tour prices

Unit: VND / guest

Group Price Note
Shared group VND 1,100,000 Share the boat, departs every day
Private boat, group of 6 VND 1,300,000 Price per guest for a full group of 6
Private boat, group of 4 VND 1,600,000 Choose your own timing and stops

Includes boat, sightseeing fees, lunch, life jacket, mask, snorkel and bottled water.

A Day trip (08:00–15:30) experience

Itinerary

  1. DAY 01

    Day 01: A day around Hòn Cau

    • 08:00

      Meet at Bến Đầm port, get your life jacket and snorkel gear, and listen to the safety briefing.
    • Morning

      The boat heads to the first coral spot. Snorkel with your guide to see fish and coral.
      Move to the second spot, with shallower water that suits beginners.
    • Midday

      Land on Hòn Cau for lunch and rest in the shade.
      Swim, walk the white sand, or try stand-up paddling when the sea is calm (extra charge).
    • 15:30

      Speedboat back to Bến Đầm port. End of tour.

Travel with peace of mind

What is included & policies

Included

  • Round-trip speedboat
  • Sightseeing fees
  • Lunch on the island
  • Life jacket, mask and snorkel
  • Bottled water and fruit
  • Guide and travel insurance as required

Not included

  • Transfer to the port (extra charge if needed)
  • Stand-up paddling
  • Drinks not listed

Children policy

Children under 6 Free (sharing with parents)
Children aged 6 to 11 70% of the tour price
Aged 12 and over 100% of the tour price, as adults

Changes and cancellations

Please tell us about a date change or cancellation as early as possible before departure. Fees depend on when you tell us and on costs already booked (ferry, flight, room). Our staff will explain any fee before confirming.

Weather

When the port authority stops ferries or boats, or a flight is canceled because of weather, we move your date or refund the services you have not used.

Be prepared

Important notes

  1. Seasickness

    If you get seasick easily, take medicine about 30 minutes before boarding and eat a light breakfast.
  2. Protect the coral

    Do not stand on, touch or break coral. Use reef-safe sunscreen.
  3. What to bring

    Wear your swimsuit, and bring a towel, sunglasses and a waterproof phone pouch.

TRUSTED LOCAL OPERATOR

Our promise as a local operator

  1. On the island, in person

    Our operations team, boats and guides are all on Côn Đảo, so we control safety and service quality ourselves.

  2. Respect for nature

    We guide guests to keep their distance from turtles and wildlife, use no flash and never touch the coral.

  3. Flexible with the weather

    When the port authority stops boats because of bad weather, we move your date or refund you clearly.

Questions about Speedboat to Hòn Cau – Snorkeling and Swimming

Can non-swimmers snorkel?
Yes. You wear a life jacket the whole time in the water, and the guide swims with you. The second spot is shallow and good for beginners.
Does the tour run in the windy season?
Yes, but the boat may switch to sheltered spots. When the port authority stops boats, we move your date or refund you.

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