How much does a boat trip to Vinpearl Island in Nha Trang cost and what's included?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 6 days ago
TL;DR
A boat ticket to Vinpearl Island costs around 500,000 VND per person, but additional fees apply — one couple paid 1,134,000 VND total for two. This amount can be spent on food and drinks on the island.
What the community said
It's best to book the boat via Vinpearl's official website and pay at their pier. Boats take you to the island, and for the return trip you can choose either a boat or the cable car. On the island, guests are transported by hotel buggies.
1 day ago Vinpearl pier, pay on arrival
The base boat fare is 500,000 VND per person, but extra fees are added on top. One couple ended up paying 1,134,000 VND for two. The full amount paid counts as credit for food and drinks on the island.
1 day ago 500,000 VND/person, ~1,134,000 VND for two
Boat trips to the island are heavily promoted, even though most visitors prefer the cable car. The cable car is only available for the return journey from the island — the outbound trip is by boat only.
2 days ago Cable car available for return trip only
Booking a private boat directly from boat owners is possible but considerably more expensive. Using Vinpearl's official website is the more reliable and affordable option.
2 days ago Private boat hire costs more than official booking