Sea Octopus Dinner Cruise
Sea Octopus Dinner Cruise is a mid-range day cruise on Halong Bay, perfect for travellers short on time. Visit the bay's highlights with lunch, kayaking and cave exploration included.
Duration
Day Cruise
Route
Halong Bay
Class
Mid-range
Capacity
50 guests
Hull
Steel hull
Launched
2025
About Sea Octopus Dinner Cruise
Sea Octopus Dinner Cruise sails the scenic waters of Halong Bay, departing from Tuan Chau Marina. Launched in 2025, this day cruise and a relaxed, attentive service.
Onboard experiences include kayaking, caves, swimming, with fresh local seafood served throughout the day cruise program. Our local team personally inspects every cruise so you book with confidence at the best available rate.
Onboard Facilities
Activities & Experiences
5 things we love most about Sea Octopus Dinner Cruise
Cruise Itinerary
Programs and schedules subject to change due to weather conditions.
Route Map
Sea Octopus Dinner Cruise · Day Cruise
- 1Halong Bay
- 2Lan Ha Bay
- 3Surprise Cave
- 4Dark and Bright Cave
- 5Ba Trai Dao Islets
- 6Ti Top Island
- 7Luon Cave
- 17:45
A warm welcome awaits you at Ha Long International Cruise Port with a vibrant drum performance by the Sea Octopus team. Enjoy a welcome drink while the crew introduces the itinerary, preparing you for an unforgettable culinary journey in the heart of Ha Long Bay.
- 18:30
Witness the breathtaking beauty of sunset as golden hues paint the sea, creating a mesmerizing natural masterpiece across the bay.
- 18:30
The sunset cruise aboard Sea Octopus begins with an exciting atmosphere on the sundeck, featuring a live DJ, energetic dancers, and an enticing Canapé party. As Ha Long Bay gradually lights up in the evening, this is the perfect time to relax, have fun, and immerse yourself in unforgettable moments.
- 19:00
Indulge in the finest Asian–Western fusion cuisine and fresh local seafood in the elegant setting of Bayside Delight Restaurant or Sea Breeze Restaurant. Accompanied by soothing live music, the dining experience becomes a memorable highlight amidst the heritage bay.
- 20:15
Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere of dazzling fireworks and emotional live music as the cruise gently glides across the bay, surrounded by the lively nightlife of Ha Long City.
Important Notes
- Programs & schedules are subject to change without prior notice depending on weather and tide conditions.
- Trip cancellation due to bad weather in Halong Bay: the decision is made by the Halong Bay Management Board on the day of departure.
- In the event of a weather cancellation we will arrange an alternative date on request, or refund in accordance with the cruise policy.
- Passengers should arrive at the harbour at least 30 minutes before the day cruise boarding time.
Cruise Inclusions & Options
Everything that is and isn't covered, plus our cruise & booking policies.
- Check-in on board: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
- Check-out / disembark: 4:30pm (same day)
- Children under 5 sharing existing bedding: free of charge (max 1 child per cabin)
- Children 5–11 sharing with 2 adults: 75% of the adult rate
- Children from 12 are charged as adults
- Single occupancy supplement: +70% of the per-person rate
- Peak surcharge applies on national holidays, Christmas & Lunar New Year
- A maximum of 2 adults + 1 child, or 3 adults, per standard cabin
- A 20% deposit is required to confirm your booking; the balance is due on the cruise day
- Secure online payment by Visa, Mastercard, JCB or bank transfer
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before departure for a full refund
- Cancellation 3–7 days before departure: 50% charge
- Cancellation within 48 hours or no-show: 100% charge
- Free amendment of travel dates once, subject to availability (up to 7 days before departure)
- Instant e-confirmation and voucher sent to your email after payment
Questions & Answers (73)
Looking for more info? Send your question and our Hanoi team will answer it here as soon as possible.
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Asked by Mariana · 1 day, 15 hours ago
Do you have a family suite available for 3 adults on a day cruise trip in July, and how much does it cost?
1 answerAAnswered by Helen · 16 hours ago
Thank you for your interest in Sea Octopus Dinner Cruise. Yes — our Family Suite comfortably fits 3 guests. For your dates the best available rate is around $0 per person including all meals on board. We also offer a round-trip shuttle between Hanoi and the harbour for $30 per person. Best regards.
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Asked by Lucas · 1 week ago
We are 6 people (4 in one room and 2 in another). Can you accommodate us, and which sightseeing stops are included on the Halong Bay route?
1 answerAAnswered by Grace · 6 days, 14 hours ago
For a group of 6 we recommend three cabins, two of which can be arranged as connecting cabins for your convenience. The Halong Bay itinerary visits the key highlights of the route — we have emailed you the full day-by-day program with all sightseeing stops. Best regards.
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Asked by patdecastro · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Can we book a round-trip shuttle service from our hotel in Hanoi, and is hotel pick-up included?
1 answerAAnswered by Daisy · 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Yes, we offer both a shared shuttle bus and a private limousine transfer with door-to-door hotel pick-up in the Hanoi Old Quarter. You can add this during booking or simply let us know your hotel and we will arrange it. Best regards.
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