Getting to Hue by Sea

Getting to Hue by Sea

Vietnam has a long coastal area, bordered by the sea, and the province of Thua Thien Hue, with the imperial city of Hue is enclosed by a 100km long-coastline. Owing to this fact, Getting to Hue by Sea is one of the modes of transport that can be used. However, this route has been a very rarely used one for transport into Hue. It is only recently that Getting to Hue by Sea has become a viable option, as naval transportation has been re-established to the ports of Hon Gai, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Vung Tau, and Saigon.

For Getting to Hue by Sea one needs to take a boat to either of the two ports namely -

  - Thuan An Port in the Thuan An Townlet, Phu Vang District, Thua Thien-Hue Province

  - Chan May Port, at 14B Le Loi, Hue City, Thua Thien-Hue Province

However, the latter would serve as the best means of Getting to Hue by Sea.

There are a number of ways to enjoy one's trip while Getting to Hue by Sea, especially by using what are called Imperial boats on the Perfume River. The ancient Hue city can be explored in all its old-world splendor while traveling on these boats.

One can choose from a great range and wide variety of imperial Boats for Getting to Hue by Sea. Some of these boats, with the places that they visit while on the Perfume River, including the cost are -

  - Hue-Linh Mu: Approx. 80,000 VND/single boat (160,000 VND/double boat)
  - Hue-Hon Chen Palace: Approx. 100,000 VND/single boat (200,000 VND/double boat)
  - Hue-Minh Mang Temple: Approx. 135,000 VND/single boat (270,000 VND/double boat)
  - Hue-Bao Vinh: Approx. 50,000 VND/ hour/single boat

Getting to Hue by Sea can be made even more exciting and adventures, according to the tourist board of the region. The board is planning to introduce such thrilling activities as -

  - Diving
  - Yachting
  - Surfing
  - Water Sports
  - Island Hopping
  - Marine Life Discovery.

By organizing these and many more sea-related entertainment activities, the tourism board is trying to increase traffic, and to promote Getting to Hue by Sea.

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