Aqua Luxury Cruise Halong Bay
CRUISE PRICE
$170.00 /pax
Cruise Rating
Rated 4.9/5 on TripAdvisor
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Aqua Luxury Cruise: New 2025 Ship with an Elevator, Mini Golf and a Heated Pool in Lan Ha Bay
Aqua Luxury Cruise is a 32-suite, five-deck ship launched in November 2025 by Aqua Hospitality Group, sailing from Tuan Chau through Halong Bay into Lan Ha Bay and Trung Trang Cave, with an onboard elevator, mini golf and a four-season pool. Every suite has a balcony or terrace. It is one of the best-value new top Halong Bay luxury cruises, booked with our Best Price Guarantee.
Aqua Luxury Cruise at a Glance
| Operator | Aqua Hospitality Group (sister ship: Aqua of the Seas) |
| Launched | November 2025 |
| Ship | 5 decks with an elevator; marketed by the operator as 6-star |
| Cabins | 32 suites in 5 categories, 32–100 m², all with balcony or terrace |
| Route | Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Trung Trang Cave (Cat Ba) |
| Itineraries | 2 Days 1 Night; 3 Days 2 Nights |
| Departure port | Tuan Chau International Marina, Ha Long City |
| Check-in / out | Check in about 11:45; disembark about 11:20 |
| On board | Elevator, mini golf, four-season pool, sundeck bar, spa, gym |
| Food | Asian–European menus; buffet lunch, set dinner, brunch |
| Transfer | Shuttle or private car arranged by us, quoted separately |
| TripAdvisor | Rated 4.9/5 on TripAdvisor |
| Price | Seasonal, see the live calendar below; Best Price Guarantee |
| Best for | Couples, honeymooners, families and guests with limited mobility |
| Not ideal for | Travellers who want Sung Sot Cave and Ti Top Island |
What Makes Aqua Luxury Cruise Different
An elevator to all five decks
Few Halong Bay ships have a lift. On Aqua Luxury Cruise it links the cabins, restaurant and sundeck, which helps older travellers and families with strollers.
Mini golf and a pool you can use in winter
The sundeck has a mini golf green, and the four-season pool at the stern is heated in the cooler months.
Every suite at least 32 m²
The smallest cabin is a 32 m² Junior Suite with a balcony; the King Suite reaches 100 m² with its own terrace.
Who Aqua Luxury Cruise Is Best For
Book it if you are
- A honeymoon couple wanting a terrace suite on a new ship
- A family or older traveller who values the elevator
- Visiting in winter and want a heated pool
Choose another cruise if you want
- Bathtubs in every cabin on the sister ship: Aqua of the Seas Cruise
- The classic Sung Sot Cave route: Catherine Cruise
- A halal-certified kitchen: Diana Cruise
Aqua Luxury Cruise Itinerary
2 Days 1 Night
| Time | What happens |
|---|---|
| Day 1, 11:45 | Check in at Tuan Chau International Marina |
| 12:30 | Speedboat to the ship |
| 13:00 | Buffet lunch while sailing to Lan Ha Bay |
| 14:45 | Kayaking and swimming in the Tra Bau area |
| 17:00 | Sunset party and cooking class |
| 19:00 | Set dinner; squid fishing or karaoke |
| Day 2, 06:00 | Tai Chi on the sundeck |
| 07:15 | Trung Trang Cave, Cat Ba National Park |
| 09:45 | Brunch |
| 11:20 | Disembark at Tuan Chau |
3 Days 2 Nights
Day 2 adds Viet Hai Village by bike, then kayaking at Quay To or the beach at Ba Trai Dao, with a second night on board.
Aqua Luxury Cruise Cabins & Facilities
| Cabin | Size | Outdoor | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Suite Balcony | 32 m² | Balcony | Double or twin |
| Senior Suite Balcony | 35 m² | Balcony | Double or twin, 2 adults + 1 child |
| Honeymoon Suite Terrace | 45 m² | Terrace | Designed for couples |
| Queen Suite Balcony | 60 m² | Balcony | 2 adults + 1 child |
| King Suite Terrace | 100 m² | Terrace | Largest suite on board |
- Elevator to all five decks
- Mini golf on the sundeck
- Four-season pool at the stern
- Sundeck bar, spa and gym
Dining on Aqua Luxury Cruise
The 3rd-floor restaurant has wide windows and serves Asian–European dishes with local seafood: buffet lunch, set dinner and brunch.
- Vegetarian: tell us when you book
- Halal: not offered; see halal Halong Bay cruises
- Drinks are paid on board
Getting from Hanoi to Aqua Luxury Cruise
Tuan Chau International Marina is about 2.5–3 hours from Hanoi by expressway, longer at peak times. We arrange a shuttle or private car; self-drivers should arrive by 11:45.
Aqua Luxury Cruise vs Similar Luxury Cruises
| Cruise | Route | Cabins | Signature | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Luxury Cruise | Halong–Lan Ha | 32 | Elevator, mini golf, new 2025 | Value |
| Aqua of the Seas | Halong–Lan Ha | 32 | Bathtub in every cabin | Value |
| Diana Cruise | Halong–Lan Ha | 56 | Halal-certified | Mid-range |
| Capella Cruise | Halong–Lan Ha | 30 | Top-end suites | Premium |
Our view: Aqua Luxury Cruise is one of the newest ships in the bay at a value price, and the elevator makes it the easy choice for mixed-age groups. Choose Aqua of the Seas if a bathtub matters more than newness.
Not to be confused with
Aqua of the Seas Cruise is the 2023 sister ship from the same group, with different cabins.
Local Expert Notes from Our Hanoi Team
These tips come from more than a decade of arranging Halong Bay trips for international travellers; ship details are checked against Aqua Hospitality Group’s published 2026 information.
- Ask for an upper-deck Senior Suite for a better view at a small extra cost
- Trung Trang Cave has steps and low ceilings; wear trainers
- The pool is heated in winter, so pack swimwear year-round
- Tell us about mobility needs so we can request a cabin near the elevator
Aqua Luxury Cruise Price 2026
Rates change by season and cabin; see the live calendar on this page. Booking with Halong Tour Expert includes our Best Price Guarantee.
- Included: suite, meals on the itinerary, kayaking, entrance fees, cooking class, Tai Chi, guide
- Not included: Hanoi transfer unless quoted, drinks, spa, tips
- Children: under 5 free; 5–10 years 75%
- Cancellation: free 14 days or more before departure; contact us for later changes
Message us on WhatsApp +84 886 261 368 for a quote. Answers to common questions are in the FAQs below.
Junior Suite Balcony Cabin
Price: $340 USD
2 pax 32 m2 1 double bed or 2 single beds
The Junior Suite Balcony cabin on the Aqua Luxury Cruise is located on the 1st deck and boasts a spacious area of up to 32m², offering a comfortable and luxurious retreat. Elegantly designed, the room features a premium bathtub—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. A private balcony facing the bay allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the majestic natural scenery and fresh sea air. The cabin is fully equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a convenient and upscale experience for every guest.
- Location: 1st floor
- Size: 32 m²
- Max: 2 adults & 1 child
- Bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 single beds
- View: Sea View
- Bathroom: Yes
- Number of room: 14
Senior Suite Balcony Cabin
Price: $356 USD
2 pax 35 m2 1 double bed or 2 single beds
- Location: 2nd floor
- Size: 35 m²
- Max: 2 adults & 1 child
- Bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 single beds
- View: Sea View
- Bathroom: Yes
- Number of room: 12
Honeymoon Suite Terrace Cabin
Price: $434 USD
2 pax 45 m2 1 double bed
Honeymoon Suite Terrace Cabin, located on the second deck, is the ideal choice for those seeking privacy and luxury. The suite features a spacious private balcony with sun loungers, allowing guests to relax and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Ha Long Bay. Equipped with a full range of modern amenities, the Honeymoon Suite Terrace Cabin offers a luxurious, comfortable, and peaceful retreat amidst this natural wonder.
- Location: 2nd floor
- Size: 45 m²
- Max: 2 adults & 1 child
- Bed(s): 1 double bed
- View: Sea View
- Bathroom: Yes
- Number of room: 2
Queen Suite Balcony Cabin
Price: $510 USD
2 pax 60 m2 1 double bed
Located on the 2nd deck of the Aqua Luxury cruise, the Queen Suite Balcony impresses guests with its spacious 60 m² layout and elegant charm. Designed in a modern style, the cabin features a harmonious blend of luxurious furnishings and premium amenities, offering both comfort and convenience in every detail. The bathtub, positioned near large windows, allows you to unwind while admiring the poetic beauty of Ha Long Bay. The private balcony with a bay view is the perfect spot to enjoy the sea breeze, take in the fresh air, and marvel at the majestic natural scenery — an ideal retreat for those who appreciate sophistication and serenity in the heart of a world natural heritage site.
- Location: 2nd floor
- Size: 60 m²
- Max: 2 adults & 1 child
- Bed(s): 1 double bed
- View: Sea View
- Bathroom: Yes
- Number of room: 2
Aqua Queen Suite Cabin
Price: $510 USD
2 pax 60 m2 1 double bed
The Aqua Queen Suite Cabin offers a spacious and classy resort space, located on the 2nd floor, equipped with a private balcony and a relaxing bathtub. With an area of up to 80 square meters, this cabin ensures maximum comfort and privacy for guests. The private balcony is an ideal place to enjoy the majestic scenery of Ha Long Bay. With full high-class amenities, Aqua Queen becomes the perfect choice for those who want to experience a peaceful and unique vacation on the bay.
- Location: 2nd floor
- Size: 80 m2
- Max: 2 adults, 1 child <5 years old
- Bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 single beds
- View: Sea View
- Bathroom: Yes
- Smoking: No
- Number of room: 1
King Suite Terrace Cabin
Price: $666 USD
2 pax 100 m2 1 double bed
The King Suite Terrace cabin on the Aqua Luxury cruise is located on the 3rd deck and boasts a spacious 100m², offering an ideal retreat that perfectly blends luxury and modern design. Thoughtfully crafted with high-end furnishings and full amenities, the cabin provides guests with a truly comfortable and upscale experience. A highlight of the room is the elegant bathtub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the bay. Most notably, the private balcony with bay view opens up to a breathtaking natural landscape, delivering a peaceful and inspiring stay in the heart of the Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site.
- Location: 3rd floor
- Size: 100 m²
- Max: 2 adults & 1 child
- Bed(s): 1 double bed
- View: Sea View
- Bathroom: Yes
- Number of room: 2
Cruise Inquiry
- Aqua Luxury Cruise Halong Bay 2 Days - 1 Night Itinerary
- Aqua Luxury Cruise Halong Bay 3 Days - 2 Nights Itinerary
Highlights of an Unforgettable Experience at Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay
- Luxurious retreat amidst natural wonders – A 6-star cruise featuring 32 premium cabins with private balconies, bay-view bathtubs, a restaurant, swimming pool, spa, gym, and mini golf course.
- Embrace the untouched beauty of Lan Ha Bay – Enjoy kayaking and swimming freely at Tra Bau Island, surrounded by emerald waters and breathtaking scenery.
- Savor a sunset party & cooking class on the sundeck – A romantic atmosphere and unforgettable moments under the open sky.
- Explore the legendary Trung Trang Cave –
- Start your day energized – Practice Tai Chi at sunrise, immersed in the peaceful, refreshing nature of the bay.
We hope you have an unforgettable experience on this journey!
Morning
8:00 – 8:30: For those who use the pick-up service (book in the next step with an additional fee), our shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and then travel to Halong Bay.
Arrive at No. 27B Tuan Chau International Port for check-in procedures at the waiting lounge.
Transfer to the Aqua Luxury Cruise by speedboat.
Enjoy a buffet lunch while cruising through the magnificent Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, marveling at the fascinating rock formations.
Aqua Of The Seas Cruise arrives at Tra Bau area in Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy kayaking and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Relax on the cruise. Don’t miss the sundeck area to witness the stunning sunset, join the sunset party and participate in a cooking class featuring authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Dinner time.
Evening entertainment includes card games, chess, karaoke, and squid fishing. Overnight on Aqua Luxury Cruise.
Start your day with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck, a perfect way to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the bay. If you’re an early riser, get up at 5:30 AM to catch the dawn.
Enjoy breakfast onboard.
PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Cruise Inclusions:
- Two-day, one-night on Aqua Luxury Cruis with your selected cabin.
- Free use of the four-season outdoor swimming pool.
- Meals according to the program: Two of Lunch, Dinner, Light Breakfast and One Brunch.
- Inviting fruit and drink party in the afternoon.
- Offered fruit juice when boarding the cruise.
- Free room decoration with flowers or cakes for birthdays, wedding anniversaries.
- Take part in kayaking activities.
- Tickets for sightseeing according to the program.
- Performing art of cooking and enjoying tea.
- Internet wifi, satellite TV in the room.
- Modern gym room
- Squid fishing equipment in the evening.
- Experienced and dedicated cruise guide.
- Free daily karaoke at the restaurant
- VAT
Cruise Exclusions:
- Transfer Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi.
- Accommodation before and after the cruise.
- Air tickets.
- Personal expenses.
- Visa fees.
- Other services not mentioned above.
| Transportation | Round Trip Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hanoi Rate per guest |
One way Hanoi – Halong Bay Rate per guest |
| Limousine Dcar | VND 500.000 | VND 250.000 |
| Shuttle bus | VND 400.000 | VND 200.000 |
- More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
- From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
- From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
- Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
- Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
- During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
- The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
- The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
- Passport (or a copy) / ID card / Citizen ID / Birth certificate (for people without ID card)
- Swimwear for kayaking and swimming
- Waterproof bag for smartphone
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- Flip flops & sneakers
- Aqua Luxury 6-star cruise of unparalleled luxury: 32 premium cabins with private balconies, bay-view bathtubs, a high-class restaurant, infinity pool, relaxing spa, modern gym, and a mini golf course on the sundeck.
- Discover the pristine beauty of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay: Journey through the most stunning areas, admire the majestic landscapes of Ba Trai Dao Island, Cat Ba Island, and magnificent caves like Military Hospital Cave.
- Unique experience at Viet Hai village: Guests explore the peaceful fishing village of Viet Hai, preserving traditional culture and the simple life of local people, surrounded by lush green trails amid untouched nature.
- Diverse outdoor activities: Kayak in crystal-clear waters, relax swimming, and explore pristine beaches and fascinating caves.
- Top-notch cuisine and entertainment at sea: Enjoy sunset parties on the sundeck, special cooking classes, and entertainment activities such as night squid fishing, karaoke, and relaxing massages.
- Start your day in tranquility: Practice Tai Chi on the sundeck at dawn, greet the stunning sunrise over the bay, and immerse yourself in a peaceful, energizing atmosphere.
Morning
8:00 – 8:30: For those who use the pick-up service (book in the next step with an additional fee), our shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and then travel to Halong Bay.
Arrive at No. 27B Tuan Chau International Port for check-in procedures at the waiting lounge.
Transfer to the Aqua Luxury Cruise by speedboat.
Enjoy a buffet lunch while cruising through the magnificent Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, marveling at the fascinating rock formations.
Aqua Of The Seas Cruise arrives at Tra Bau area in Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy kayaking and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Relax on the cruise. Don’t miss the sundeck area to witness the stunning sunset, join the sunset party and participate in a cooking class featuring authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Dinner time.
Evening entertainment includes card games, chess, karaoke, and squid fishing. Overnight on Aqua Luxury Cruise.
You participate in the Tai Chi session on the sundeck
Enjoy breakfast while the ship continues to move through the large and small islands in the bay.
Transfer to smaller cruise
The tour guide will take you to Viet Hai Village. After that, you will go cycling to enjoy the stunning scenery along the village roads and through tropical forests. You will also visit a local family’s home to see the daily life of the local people. Spend some time exploring or relaxing with a ‘fish’ massage.
Back to the cruise to prepare for lunch
Have a lunch
Explore the fishing village by kayaking or be a fisherman at The Tai Keo Islet Area (or alternatively swim on Ba Trai Dao natural beach).
Return to Aqua Luxury Cruise.
Enjoy sunset party & bake with salors on the sky bar or free to relax.
Have a dinner
Enjoy the magical view of Lan Ha Bay at night at the bar, relax on the sundeck, karaoke or squid fishing. Overnight on Aqua Luxury Cruise
Start your day with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck, a perfect way to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the bay. If you’re an early riser, get up at 5:30 AM to catch the dawn.
Enjoy breakfast onboard.
PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Cruise Inclusions:
- 3 days 2 nights on Aqua Luxury Cruise with your selected cabin.
- Free use of the four-season outdoor swimming pool.
- Meals according to the program: 2 Lunch, 2 Dinner, 2 Light Breakfast and One Brunch.
- Inviting fruit and drink party in the afternoon.
- Offered fruit juice when boarding the cruise.
- Free room decoration with flowers or cakes for birthdays, wedding anniversaries.
- Take part in kayaking activities.
- Tickets for sightseeing according to the program.
- Performing art of cooking and enjoying tea.
- Internet wifi, satellite TV in the room.
- Modern gym room
- Squid fishing equipment in the evening.
- Experienced and dedicated cruise guide.
- Free daily karaoke at the restaurant
Cruise Exclusions:
- Transfer Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi.
- Accommodation before and after the cruise.
- Air tickets.
- Personal expenses.
- Visa fees.
- Other services not mentioned above.
| Transportation | Round Trip Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hanoi Rate per guest |
One way Hanoi – Halong Bay Rate per guest |
| Limousine Dcar | VND 500.000 | VND 250.000 |
| Shuttle bus | VND 400.000 | VND 200.000 |
- More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
- From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
- From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
- Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
- Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
- During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
- The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
- The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
- Passport (or a copy) / ID card / Citizen ID / Birth certificate (for people without ID card)
- Swimwear for kayaking and swimming
- Waterproof bag for smartphone
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- Flip flops & sneakers
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FAQs
Aqua Luxury Cruise is a 32-suite ship launched in November 2025, sailing Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay from Tuan Chau. Compare other Halong Bay luxury cruises.
Yes, it links all five decks. Ask about accessible cabins on our contact page.
Yes, a four-season pool at the stern, heated in winter. See more luxury cruises with pools.
Yes, on the sundeck. More onboard tips in our Halong Bay FAQs.
From the 32 m² Junior Suite to the 100 m² King Suite Terrace, all with a balcony or terrace. Ask on our contact page.
Kayaking and swimming on Day 1, Trung Trang Cave on Day 2.
Viet Hai Village by bike and kayaking or the beach at Ba Trai Dao.
Yes. Read our guide to Lan Ha Bay.
Tuan Chau International Marina, Ha Long City; check in about 11:45. Plan the drive with our FAQs.
It is quoted separately; we arrange a shuttle or private car via our contact page.
Under 5 free, 5–10 years 75%. Confirm on the Aqua Luxury Lan Ha Bay cruise page when booking.
No. Aqua of the Seas Cruise is the 2023 sister ship with a bathtub in every cabin.
It depends on season and suite; check the live calendar on the Aqua Luxury Lan Ha Bay cruise page. Our Best Price Guarantee applies.
Yes. Send a cheaper verified offer for the same Aqua Luxury Cruise suite and date through our contact page and we match it.
If the port authority closes the bay, you get a new date or a refund under the operator’s policy. See the best time to visit Halong Bay.
No. Muslim travellers should read our guide to halal Halong Bay cruises.
