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Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car
Book Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car tickets in Hanoi, Vietnam. Compare 1 ticket option from S$5.00. Provides a fast, scenic, and efficient route to Cat Ba Island, a UNESCO-recognized biosphere… E-tickets sent after verification.
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One-way Cable Car from Cat Hai to Phu Long
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About this package
Important Notice - Sun World Cat Ba Temporary Closure Due to adverse weather conditions caused by Typhoon No. 4, Sun World Cat Ba (SCB) will temporarily close to ensure the safety of customers and provide the best possible experience. Closure Date: 24 August 2026 Reopening Date: From 25 August 2026, according to the current operating schedule. Important Information: Last admission: Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure slot. Address: Cat Hai Station, Chan Village, Dong Bai Commune, Cat Hai, Hai Phong. Please refer to the map for your assistance. Please refer to the attraction's activities and updated schedule at Sun World Cat Ba's official website. Cable Car Operating hours: Mon – Fri Morning: 08:30–08:45 | 09:30–09:45 | 10:30–10:45 | 11:30–11:45 Afternoon: 13:30–13:45 | 14:30–14:45 | 15:30–15:45 Sat – Sun Morning: 08:30–08:45 | 09:30–09:45 | 10:30–10:45 | 11:30–11:45 Afternoon: 13:00–13:15 | 14:00–14:15 | 15:00–15:15 | 16:00–16:15
What's included
- Standard Admission
Ticket types
- ADULT
Highlights
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Provides a fast, scenic, and efficient route to Cat Ba Island, a UNESCO-recognized biosphere reserve.
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Operated by Sun Group, known for premium tourism experiences across Vietnam.
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The system features 60 spacious cabins, each accommodating up to 30 passengers, ensuring comfort and high capacity.
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Home to the world’s tallest cable car tower at 214.8 meters, offering stunning aerial views over the sea and mountains.
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The Cat Hai – Phu Long cable car stretches nearly 4 km across beautiful bays, connecting Cat Hai Island to Cat Ba Island.
About Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car
Soar above the stunning waters of Cat Ba Archipelago on the Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car, a record-breaking aerial tramway that offers breathtaking views of limestone islets, emerald seas, and lush green hillsides. As the gateway to this UNESCO biosphere reserve, this engineering marvel combines world-class comfort with unforgettable panoramic vistas.
Local Legends & Stories
Cat Ba Island has long been a sacred natural sanctuary, revered by local communities for its mystical limestone formations rising dramatically from the sea. The archipelago is steeped in folklore about dragon spirits protecting these ancient waters.
Must Do Experiences
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Ride the cable car from Cat Hai Island to Cai Vieng Wharf for sweeping coastal views
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Marvel at the world's tallest cable car tower standing at 214.8 meters
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Explore Cat Ba Island's pristine natural landscapes after arrival
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Capture sunrise or sunset rides for the most magical lighting experiences
Hidden Gems
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Visit during late afternoon for golden hour photography over the archipelago
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The cable car route passes over hidden coves and islands rarely seen from ferry routes
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Pack snacks and water as the journey itself is the main attraction worth savoring slowly
What Makes it Special
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Home to the world's tallest cable car tower at 214.8 meters, offering unparalleled aerial perspectives
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Utilizes advanced three-wire cable technology for a smooth, stable ride across record-breaking distances
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Operated by Sun Group, Vietnam's premier tourism operator known for luxury experiences
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
The ideal time to ride is during the dry season from October to April when skies are clear and visibility is at its best. Early morning or late afternoon slots offer the most spectacular lighting for photography and a cooler, more comfortable experience.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Bring a camera with a wide-angle lens to capture the vastness of the archipelago
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Shoot during golden hour for warm, dramatic light reflecting off the limestone cliffs
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Use a polarizing filter to reduce glare from the water and enhance the blue-green tones
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Vietnamese travelers appreciate polite greetings, so a simple xin chào (hello) goes a long way Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for exceptional service Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting nearby temples or villages on Cat Ba Island
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Lunar New Year (Tet) celebrations with special decorations and festive rides in January or February
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Mid-Autumn Festival lantern displays and cultural performances on Cat Ba Island in September or October
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Summer music and beach festivals held on Cat Ba from June to August
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Follow all safety instructions provided by cabin attendants before boarding
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Secure loose items and belongings during the ride to prevent accidents
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Children and elderly passengers should be accompanied at all times during transit
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
Standard admission tickets are available for purchase at the ticketing counter or online. Prices vary by season and booking channel, with discounts often available for online reservations and group bookings.
Visit Duration
The cable car journey itself takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes one way, but visitors should allocate at least 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy the experience, explore the terminal facilities, and begin their adventures on Cat Ba Island.
Accessibility
The cable car cabins are wheelchair accessible with priority boarding available for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance is provided by staff upon request at the ticketing counter.
Highlights
Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car
- Provides a fast, scenic, and efficient route to Cat Ba Island, a UNESCO-recognized biosphere reserve.
- Operated by Sun Group, known for premium tourism experiences across Vietnam.
- The system features 60 spacious cabins, each accommodating up to 30 passengers, ensuring comfort and high capacity.
- Home to the world’s tallest cable car tower at 214.8 meters, offering stunning aerial views over the sea and mountains.
- The Cat Hai – Phu Long cable car stretches nearly 4 km across beautiful bays, connecting Cat Hai Island to Cat Ba Island.
Overview
Sun World Cat Ba is a world-class cable car complex located in Hai Phong, Vietnam, serving as the gateway to the famous Cat Ba Island. Opened in 2020, the cable car system spans from Cat Hai Island to Cai Vieng Wharf, offering travelers a convenient and breathtaking alternative to ferries. Designed with advanced three-wire cable technology and record-breaking infrastructure, Sun World Cat Ba combines engineering excellence with natural beauty, allowing visitors to enjoy panoramic views of limestone islets, emerald waters, and lush forested hills.
Important Information
What's Included
- Standard Admission
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Weather Impact: Operations may be suspended during storms or high winds for safety.
Limited Facilities: The cable car station itself may have limited amenities; it's best to bring water and essentials.
Location
Thôn Chấn, Thôn Trấn, Đồng Bài, Cát Hải, Hải Phòng, Vietnam
Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car ticket price 2026
Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.
| Currency | From (per person) |
|---|---|
| Singapore dollar (SGD) | SGD 5.00 |
| Indian rupee (INR) | INR 380 |
| Philippine peso (PHP) | PHP 250 |
| Malaysian ringgit (MYR) | MYR 15.95 |
| US dollar (USD) | USD 3.91 |
| Indonesian rupiah (IDR) | IDR 69,770 |
Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 13 Oct 2026.
Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car — Frequently Asked Questions
About Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car
The ideal time to ride is during the dry season from October to April when skies are clear and visibility is at its best. Early morning or late afternoon slots offer the most spectacular lighting for photography and a cooler, more comfortable experience.
The cable car journey itself takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes one way, but visitors should allocate at least 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy the experience, explore the terminal facilities, and begin their adventures on Cat Ba Island.
Visitors can expect a smooth, scenic ride across the waters of Lan Ha Bay in one of the modern cable car cabins. As you ascend, you'll be treated to unobstructed 360° views of the Gulf of Tonkin, dotted with fishing boats, floating villages, and dramatic rock formations. At the end of the ride, you’ll arrive on Cat Ba Island, where you can continue your journey exploring beaches, national parks, caves, and local seafood markets. The experience is both peaceful and impressive, making it suitable for families, couples, and nature lovers.
The cable car cabins are wheelchair accessible with priority boarding available for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance is provided by staff upon request at the ticketing counter.
Follow all safety instructions provided by cabin attendants before boarding
Secure loose items and belongings during the ride to prevent accidents
Children and elderly passengers should be accompanied at all times during transit
Vietnamese travelers appreciate polite greetings, so a simple xin chào (hello) goes a long way
Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for exceptional service
Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting nearby temples or villages on Cat Ba Island
Bring a camera with a wide-angle lens to capture the vastness of the archipelago
Shoot during golden hour for warm, dramatic light reflecting off the limestone cliffs
Use a polarizing filter to reduce glare from the water and enhance the blue-green tones
- Spacious cable car cabins
- Ticketing counter
- Waiting lounge
- Gift shop
- Restrooms
- Photography spots
- Information desk
Sun World Cat Ba Cable Car — Common Questions
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