Hoa Cuong Fishing village

Hoa Cuong Fishing Village – Discover the Traditional Floating Life of Halong Bay

Overview

Nestled within Halong Bay, Hoa Cuong Fishing Village is a floating community surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, creating a breathtaking scene of Vietnam’s World Natural Heritage.

A Traditional Floating Village

With 750 residents living on 200 floating houses, the village has sustained itself through fishing and aquaculture for generations. Locals navigate the waters using bamboo boats, and children learn to swim before they can walk.

Cultural & Educational Hub

Hoa Cuong Village is more than just a fishing community—it features a floating cultural center, preserving the heritage of Halong Bay’s traditional fishing lifestyle. It is also home to Halong Bay’s first floating classroom, providing education to local children.

An Authentic Experience for Visitors

Tourists visiting Hoa Cuong Fishing Village can witness daily fishing activities, explore floating fish farms and seafood markets, experience local folk songs during festivals or weddings, and learn about sustainable aquaculture practices.

Plan Your Visit to Hoa Cuong Village

If you plan to visit, remember that it is recommended to learn about the village beforehand and to avoid giving money or candy to children, as it may discourage them from attending school. Booking a Halong Bay Cruise is the best way to reach the village, as many itineraries include stops at Hoa Cuong along with other pristine destinations like Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay.

Immerse yourself in the authentic culture and traditions of this unique floating village—contact us today to book your adventure!