Top 10 Must-visit Caves Ha Long Bay 2024

Ha Long Bay, one of the world's natural wonders, is not only famous for the majestic beauty of the unique rocks emerging from the sea but also hides amazing mysteries underground. What is special are the caves Ha Long Bay, where nature has created unique and mysterious masterpieces. Therefore, let's explore together the top caves in Ha Long Bay to get lost in a wonderful world, where nature and history blend to create unforgettable experiences!

Bo Nau Cave

Bo Nau Cave, a wonderful part of Ha Long Bay, is like a gem in the heart of famous tourist destinations such as Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island and Luon Cave. The cave entrance opens to the sea, creating a wonderful picture with sunlight filtering through from many holes in the cave ceiling. The unique thing about Ha Long Bo Nau Cave is the ability to use kayaks to explore, thanks to the depth of the water. You can also choose a boat to go around to immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Ha Long Bay.

Bo Nau cave

Fairy Cave

Fairy Cave is an attractive tourist destination in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. Known as "Fairy Lake Cave," this place is linked to the legend that fairies used to bathe and rest here. This cave has a unique structure with two different chambers.

The first chamber is only accessible by kayak or rowboat, making for an exciting caving experience. The second room contains a small pond and has two paths leading to the famous fairy pond, making the space stylish and mysterious.

Dong Tien Lake stands out with the unique beauty of its water and peaceful atmosphere. This place is also a habitat for many wild animals such as crabs, crickets, and bats, creating a unique ecosystem. However, to protect and maintain the best natural state, the Ha Long Bay Management Board has applied conservation measures to Tien Cave.

Sung Sot Cave

Sung Sot Cave in Ha Long Bay is truly an interesting destination with an impressive space and a surprising feeling from its name. The combination of the majestic natural scenery of Ha Long Bay and the unique architecture of the cave creates a unique experience for visitors.

The entrance is small, but when stepping inside, visitors will be immersed in a large, impressive space with high ceilings and unique stone shapes. The combination of light and shadow creates a flexible space, making Sung Sot cave magical and beautiful.

In particular, having the opportunity to pass through steep rock formations and paving stones on the way to the cave is also part of the unique and interesting experience. This is not only a mild exercise challenge, but also an opportunity for visitors to enjoy the fresh air and see the surrounding natural beauty.

Sung Sot Cave

Dau Go cave

Dau Go Cave is located 3 km east of Tuan Chau island and about 6 km from Bai Chay tourist area, is the largest limestone cave in Ha Long Bay. To explore this place, visitors will have to overcome an interesting challenge - climbing 90 stone steps. Dau Go Cave is divided into three compartments, of which the third room stands out with a large freshwater lake, creating a wonderful picture.

In addition to its natural beauty, Dau Go Cave is also home to many species of swallows. With luck, visitors may encounter swallows flying in mid-air, making the experience more complete and memorable.

Kim Quy Cave

Kim Quy Cave is located on Dam Nam Island and carries with it a unique legend about the Golden Turtle. According to the story, after his efforts to help Le Loi defeat the invaders, the Golden Turtle journeyed to Ha Long Bay to confront other evil spirits. The fierce battle made the Turtle tired, and in the end, it chose Kim Quy cave as its final resting place and turned into a stone. Perhaps this explains why the cave has a special turtle-shaped rock.

Not only a tourist attraction, Kim Quy Ha Long cave is also a treasure of architecture and art with decorative patterns on the cave walls. Visitors not only get to see the beauty of the cave but also have the opportunity to better understand an important historical event of Vietnam. In the cave, you will discover vivid works of art recreating the Battle of Bach Dang, a famous historical battle. If you are interested in this heroic history, Kim Quy cave is a destination not to be missed!

Hang Luon Cave


Hang Luon Cave is a unique destination about 1 km from Sung Sot Cave, located in front of Con Rua Island (Turtle Island) and to the left of Heaven Gate. Stands out with a different feature compared to other caves: it is a tunnel 100 meters long, 4 meters wide and 3 meters high. Visitors often have to use kayaks or rowboats to go through this tunnel, which leads to a quiet lake surrounded by high mountains.

Hang Luon Caves

​Me Cung Cave


Me Cung Cave, located on Lom Bo Island and managed by the Ha Long Bay Management Board, is a unique spot with complex architecture, many passages and narrow spaces. The chosen name "Me Cung Cave" seems to accurately reflect the complexity of this cave. The entrance to the cave is quite cramped, only enough for one person to enter. However, when stepping inside, visitors will be impressed by the large space, with many limestone walls forming "rooms" like in a house.

Tam Cung Cave

Tam Cung Cave is located 5 km from Sung Sot Cave, on May Den Island. Exploring through 3 rooms connected by narrow paths, visitors will be fascinated from the first time they step into the first room, where melodious music resounds like the notes of T'rung - a musical instrument. traditional stone. The second room is resplendent with stone crystals of various shapes, along with a shimmering statue of the sea god. The special thing is that the water flow in the room creates a feeling of tranquility, immersing yourself in the wonderful beauty of the space.

Trinh Nu Cave

Trinh Nu Cave is located on Bo Hon Island, about 15 km from Bai Chay and to get here, visitors can experience a wonderful scenic cruise of Ha Long Bay, with ticket prices ranging from 240,000 VND to 290,000 VND. copper.

Trinh Nu Cave is not only an attractive tourist destination but also carries a mysterious story. The legend tells of a beautiful young woman who was brought to this island by a man she loved. In a difficult and stormy life, women were forced to turn into stone, hence the name Trinh Nu Cave (Trinh Nu means Young Woman). Right behind the cave, visitors can see a statue of a woman with long hair, looking into the distance, creating a enchanting picture.

Trinh Nu cave

Thien Cung Cave

Thien Cung Cave (Heaven Palace) is located on the romantic Dau Go Island, near Dau Go Cave. Inside the cave there is a wide opening, allowing sunlight to enter, creating a vivid picture, like a heavenly pearl. When leaving the cave, visitors will be immersed in the wonderful beauty of the surrounding bay.

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Ha Long is famous for its diverse cuisine and wonderful natural landscapes, especially the caves and limestone mountains in Ha Long Bay, which are carefully preserved. Below is a list of 10 amazing caves Ha Long Bay that you should not miss. The experience of kayaking and walking through the narrow passages inside the cave not only gives you the opportunity to fully explore the majestic beauty of nature but also creates wonderful, unforgettable memories. Wishing you a pleasant vacation!
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