Tuan Chau island-a highlight of Halong bay

Located to the Southwest of Halong Bay, Tuan Chau island is connected with both land and the sea. The island becomes more and more attractive to tourists coming to Halong bay.

A view from Tuan Chau island

Legend of Tuan Chau island

The place has an interesting history. Once upon a time, there were 2 generals (Luc Tuan and Tri Chau) taking care 2 parts of the city. After they passed, to honor their credit to the place, local people name it Tuan Chau, the name is combined of the 2 geneals’ names.

Tuan Chau has a rich archaeological history of the Halong and Cai Beo culture - which are believed to have in habitants from 3 to 5 thousand years ago. In Tuan Chau, tourists may also enjoy many different thrilling activities such as Jet Ski, canoe parachute, sea fishing, kayaking, climbing, camping out, or luxury services and amusement like dolphin show, seal show, circus, along with martial art shows 6 days a week. Come to Tuan Chau Island, come to the paradise on Earth.

White sand beach full of honey sun

Also, the island has a stunning beach stretching more than 2KM with white and smooth sand full of honey sun all year long. Accommodation is never a problem to visitors on Tuan Chau island because there are wide range of options from luxurious resorts to low cost homestay, low but still convenient and cozy.

The beach of Tuan Chau

The island is one of the most popular destination in Ha Long for tourists so if you visit Halong bay, try not to miss this wonderful spot.Tuan Chau, deemed the heaven on Earth, is the place that shouldn’t be missed in your Halong bay trip.

Being partially connected with the mainland, visitors can approach Tuan Chau island by both road and waterway transportations. Therefore, it’s another reason for not to miss this awesome place on your trip to Halong.