Discover the Enchanting Cham Islands
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cham Islands, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life in Vietnam.
The Cham Islands are a stunning archipelago off the coast of Hoi An, Vietnam, known for their pristine beaches, rich marine biodiversity, and vibrant cultural heritage, perfect for a day trip or a serene getaway.
A brief summary to Cham Islands
- Quảng Nam, Tân Hiệp, Hội An, Quảng Nam, VN
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season from March to September for the best weather and clear waters.
- Bring cash as many local vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Explore the local seafood markets for fresh catches and try the local specialties.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear; the underwater scenery is breathtaking!
- Hire a local guide to discover hidden gems and learn more about Cham culture.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach the Cham Islands from Hoi An, you will first need to get to the Cua Dai beach area. From the center of Hoi An, you can walk or take a bicycle to Cua Dai beach, which is approximately 5 kilometers away. Along the way, you can enjoy the scenic views of the rice paddies. Once you arrive at Cua Dai beach, look for local boat services that operate to the Cham Islands. These boats typically depart in the morning around 8:00 AM and return in the afternoon. Confirm the schedule with the boat operator, as times can vary. The boat ride to the Cham Islands takes about 30 minutes.
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Tour Package
Alternatively, you can book a tour package that includes transportation from your hotel in Hoi An to the Cham Islands. Many tour operators are available in the Old Town area of Hoi An. You can walk to the Old Town, which is about 1 kilometer from the center of Hoi An. Look for counters or kiosks that offer Cham Islands tours. Make sure to inquire about pick-up times and locations, as most tours will include a boat ride and sometimes even snorkeling equipment.
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Cycling to Cua Dai
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops around Hoi An. Cycle to Cua Dai beach, which is a 5-kilometer ride. The route is relatively flat and offers beautiful views. Once you reach Cua Dai, find a boat service to take you to the Cham Islands. Remember to check the boat schedules and buy your tickets ahead of time.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tuan Thanh Homestay
3.3 km
Experience the charm of Cham Islands at Tuan Thanh Homestay, where nature meets authentic Vietnamese hospitality for an unforgettable getaway.
Resort Hội An
12.4 km
Experience luxury and cultural richness at Resort Hội An, your peaceful retreat in Vietnam's enchanting town of Hội An.
Hoi An Beach Resort
13.2 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Hoi An at Hoi An Beach Resort, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure on Vietnam's stunning coastline.
Làng Dừa Xanh Coconut Basket Boat Tour
13.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Hoi An's waterways with unique basket boat tours through lush coconut groves at Làng Dừa Xanh.
Hạnh Coconut
13.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Hạnh Coconut, a tranquil oasis in Hội An, where lush coconut groves and rich local culture await your exploration.
Unseen Hoi An - Food & Culture Walking Tour With Locals
14.1 km
Explore the culinary and cultural richness of Hoi An on a memorable walking tour with locals, uncovering hidden gems and authentic flavors.
Eco Basket Boat And Cooking Class
14.6 km
Discover the heart of Vietnamese culture through a unique Eco Basket Boat ride and hands-on cooking class in Hoi An's stunning coconut village.
Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - Hoi An
14.8 km
Discover the vibrant community feel at Vietnam Backpacker Hostels in Hoi An, your perfect base for exploring Vietnam's rich culture and history.
The Fisherman Vegan Restaurant & Cafe
15.3 km
Experience the best of vegan dining by the beach at The Fisherman Vegan Restaurant & Cafe in Hoi An, where every dish is a celebration of flavor and sustainability.
The DeckHouse An Bang Beach
15.4 km
Indulge in fresh seafood and breathtaking views at The DeckHouse An Bang Beach, where culinary delights meet the beauty of Vietnam's coastline.
Tra Que Vegetable Village Restaurant
15.9 km
Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine made with fresh, organic produce from Tra Que Vegetable Village in a serene and charming setting.
Citadines Pearl Hoi An
16.3 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and tranquility at Citadines Pearl Hoi An, where stunning beach views meet exceptional comfort in Vietnam.
ホイアン旧市街地
16.7 km
Discover the captivating stories of Hoi An's past at the Ancient Town Museum, a cultural gem in Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage site.
Công viên Ấn tượng Hội An
16.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and artistic charm of Công viên Ẩn Tượng Hội An, a tranquil park in the heart of Hội An, Vietnam.
Hoian Tranquil Lodge - Chốn Bình Yên
16.9 km
Experience the serenity of Hoian Tranquil Lodge, where lush gardens meet the rich culture of Hoi An, Vietnam.
Unmissable attractions to see
Bến tàu Cù lao Chàm
3.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Bến Tàu Cù Lao Chàm marina in Hội An, Vietnam, your gateway to stunning beaches and vibrant marine adventures.
Bãi Lăng
3.3 km
Explore the enchanting Bãi Làng on Cham Islands, Vietnam – a serene beach paradise with vibrant marine life and rich local culture.
Đảo Cá Heo - Hội An
10.3 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Đảo Cá Heo in Hội An, a hidden paradise perfect for relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.
Trạm Hải Đăng Cửa Đại (Cua Dai Lighthouse)
12.2 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich maritime history at Cua Dai Lighthouse in Hoi An, a must-visit for every traveler in Vietnam.
Duy Hải
12.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich culture of Duy Hải, a hidden gem in Hoi An, Vietnam, where nature meets tradition.
Cua Dai Beach
12.8 km
Discover the tranquil charm of Cua Dai Beach, where soft sands and azure waters create the perfect getaway in Hoi An, Vietnam.
Hidden Hammock Spot
12.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Hidden Hammock Spot in Hoi An, Vietnam, where relaxation meets nature in a tranquil setting.
Karaoke on the river
13.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Karaoke on the River in Hội An, where scenic views meet the joy of singing in a unique cultural experience.
Bãi Biển Cửa Đại
13.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Cửa Đại Beach in Hội An, Vietnam, where golden sands meet turquoise waters and vibrant local culture awaits.
Tour Rừng Dừa Thuyền Thúng
13.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Tour Rừng Dừa Thủy Thún, a serene paradise in Hoi An, Vietnam.
Làng Cẩm Thanh Hội An
13.5 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Làng Cẩm Thanh, a hidden gem in Hoi An, Vietnam, perfect for an authentic travel experience.
Hoian CoconutForest Tour
13.5 km
Unwind in the tranquil Hoian Coconut Forest, a stunning eco-tourist attraction offering lush landscapes and cultural experiences in Vietnam.
Ninh Lê
13.6 km
Explore Ninh Lê, a serene tourist attraction in Hoi An, Vietnam, where natural beauty meets rich cultural experiences.
Hoi an eco tour and Papa's cooking class
13.6 km
Discover the art of Vietnamese cooking with hands-on classes at Hoi An Eco Tour and Papa's Cooking Class, a unique culinary experience in Hoi An.
hangcoconut Basket Boat Tour ( 코코넛배 ) バスケットボート
13.6 km
Discover the beauty and culture of Vietnam with the enchanting Hang Coconut Basket Boat Tour in Hội An, a unique and memorable adventure awaits.
Essential places to dine
Cao Cao Grasshopper
13.3 km
Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Cao Cao Grasshopper in Hội An—a vibrant restaurant and bar perfect for food enthusiasts.
Coconut Restaurant
13.5 km
Discover the flavors of Vietnam at Coconut Restaurant in Hội An, where fresh ingredients meet stunning natural beauty for an unforgettable dining experience.
Tan Phat Restaurant - Hoi An
14.3 km
Discover the heart of Vietnamese cuisine at Tan Phat Restaurant in Hoi An – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Phat Loc Eco Cooking and Restaurant
14.5 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Phat Loc Eco Cooking and Restaurant with immersive cooking classes in picturesque Hoi An.
The Field Restaurant & Bar
14.5 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine at The Field Restaurant & Bar in Hội An, where fresh ingredients meet stunning natural beauty.
Thanh Dong organic garden restaurant,Basket boat & Cooking class
14.8 km
Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Thanh Dong Organic Garden Restaurant, where fresh ingredients meet local culture in a beautiful setting.
Breeze Restaurant & Basket Boat
15.0 km
Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Breeze Restaurant & Basket Boat while enjoying stunning views and unique basket boat rides.
Seascape Restaurant
15.2 km
Experience delightful Vietnamese cuisine at Seascape Restaurant, where fresh seafood meets breathtaking ocean views in Hội An.
Wind & Moon Beach Restaurant & Bar
15.3 km
Discover Wind & Moon Beach Restaurant & Bar in Hội An for exquisite seafood dishes and breathtaking beach views that create unforgettable dining moments.
The Beach House & Bar An Bang beach - 호이안 해산물 맛집
15.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at The Beach House & Bar on An Bang Beach, where stunning views meet delicious local flavors.
Nam Gia Seafood Restaurant
15.3 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Nam Gia Seafood Restaurant near An Bang beach in Hội An - where flavor meets ocean views.
Mr.Ca Restaurant & bar
15.4 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining with breathtaking ocean views at Mr.Ca Restaurant & Bar on An Bàng Beach.
La Riva An Bang Italian restaurant & Bar
15.4 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at La Riva An Bang while enjoying breathtaking views of An Bang Beach in Hội An.
Soul Kitchen
15.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of Vietnamese cuisine and live music at Soul Kitchen in Hội An – a must-visit culinary hotspot.
Red Dragon Restaurant and Cooking Class
15.4 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese flavors and learn traditional cooking techniques at Red Dragon Restaurant in Hội An.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Forest Town Hoi An
13.5 km
Experience the enchanting blend of coffee culture and local tours at Forest Town Hoi An, a tranquil escape in the heart of Vietnam's historic Hội An.
Hội An Lantern Company
15.1 km
Explore the enchanting Hội An Lantern Company, where tradition meets artistry in handcrafted lanterns that illuminate the culture of Vietnam.
Minh Tiến Shop
15.1 km
Explore Minh Tiến Shop in Hội An for a unique blend of traditional Vietnamese clothing and contemporary fashion in a charming setting.
An Bang Beach Treats
15.4 km
Experience the bliss of creamy ice cream at An Bang Beach Treats, the perfect refreshment after a day at Hoi An's beautiful beach.
Ngoc Quyen - Make & Copy Bikinis
15.4 km
Explore custom bikinis at Ngoc Quyen, a unique clothing store in Hội An, where local craftsmanship meets personal style.
Minh Van Mini Mart
15.5 km
Explore Minh Van Mini Mart in Hội An, a delightful local store offering a variety of products and a taste of Vietnamese culture.
Mini Mart Pink Laundry Coffee
15.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of local charm and delicious coffee at Mini Mart Pink Laundry Coffee near An Bang Beach, Quảng Nam.
117 Mini Mart
15.5 km
Explore 117 Mini Mart at An Bang Beach, your go-to spot for local snacks, refreshments, and essentials in Hội An's vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Bee Hoi An Vintage 2hand
15.6 km
Discover unique fashion finds at Bee Hoi An Vintage 2hand, where second-hand treasures and local charm meet in Hội An's vibrant shopping scene.
ÊMTee - Áo Êm
15.7 km
Discover unique gifts and authentic Vietnamese craftsmanship at ÊMTee - Áo Êm in Hội An, a treasure trove for memorable souvenirs.
Unique Hoi An Fashion
15.7 km
Unique Hoi An Fashion: Custom tailoring and exquisite fashion accessories in the heart of Hoi An, Vietnam.
Đặc Sản Hội An Quảng Nam - Nhân Hồng Đức
16.2 km
Explore authentic Vietnamese gifts and local culinary delights at Đặc Sản Hội An Quảng Nam - Nhân Hồng Đức in the heart of Hội An.
Lotus Leaf Fine Arts & Jewellery
16.3 km
Explore exquisite handcrafted jewelry and fine arts at Lotus Leaf in Hội An, a treasure trove of Vietnamese craftsmanship and culture.
Hoi An Old Town (Shopping Street)
16.6 km
Explore Hoi An Old Town: A UNESCO World Heritage site offering vibrant shopping, rich history, and exquisite local cuisine in the heart of Vietnam.
cloth shop in hoi an fatherlandsilk.com
16.7 km
Experience the rich textile heritage of Hoi An at Fatherland Silk, where exquisite craftsmanship meets vibrant artistry in every piece.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
UNO Hoi An Bar and Restaurant
15.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of Western cuisine and vibrant nightlife at UNO Hoi An Bar and Restaurant, a top choice for tourists in Hội An.
Roots Bar Hoi An
15.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Roots Bar Hoi An, where local flavors meet delightful cocktails in a charming setting.
Bungalow Beach Bar
15.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Bungalow Beach Bar, your tropical retreat in Hội An, Vietnam.
Shore Club, An Bang Beach
15.5 km
Experience the best of Vietnamese cuisine at Shore Club, nestled on the stunning An Bang Beach, where culinary delights meet breathtaking ocean views.
Aira An Bang Garden Restaurant & Bar
15.5 km
Discover the serenity of Aira An Bang Garden Restaurant & Bar, where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking beach views in Hội An.
Double Cat Bar
15.5 km
Experience the art of cocktail making at Double Cat Bar in Hội An, where unique flavors and vibrant ambiance await every visitor.
Rastaman bar
15.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rastaman Bar in Hoi An, where creative cocktails and delicious cuisine come together in a tropical paradise.
Red Lantern Cocktail, An Bang
15.7 km
Experience the best cocktails and live music at Red Lantern Cocktail in An Bang, Hội An, where every sip tells a story.
Hair Of The Dog Bar Hoian
16.3 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and eclectic drinks at Hair Of The Dog Bar in Hội An, Vietnam, a lively spot for tourists and locals alike.
Why Not Bar
17.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Hội An at Why Not Bar, featuring a diverse drink selection and a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
3 Dragons Sports Bar & Restaurant
17.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of sports, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere at 3 Dragons Sports Bar & Restaurant in Hội An.
Market Bar - Market Terrace
17.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hội An at Market Bar - Market Terrace, where unique cocktails meet a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
Mezcal Cocteleria [ Hoi An Bar]
17.6 km
Delight in the art of mixology at Mezcal Cocteleria, Hoi An's premier cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and a vibrant lounge atmosphere.
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Mộng Nguyệt - Cocktail Bar
17.6 km
Discover Mộng Nguyệt - where creative cocktails and a cozy atmosphere unite in the heart of Hội An, Vietnam.
KoFi Hoi An - Cocktail bar
17.6 km
Experience the essence of Hoi An at KoFi Hoi An, where exquisite cocktails meet charming Vietnamese culture in a cozy atmosphere.
