Snorkeling in Nha Trang: Hon Mun Island with lunch

Snorkel among soft corals and colorful fish, then relax on Mun Island’s quiet beach

Private half-day snorkeling activity in Nha Trang Bay at Hon Mun Island, a Marine Protected Area, with hotel pickup, speedboat transport to two reef sites, lunch at a floating restaurant, and time to swim or rest on Mini Beach. The activity includes an English-speaking guide, bottled water, and private transportation. A moderate level of physical fitness is needed.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time at each

1. Hon Mun Island2h · entry included
2. Hon Mieu Island1h · entry included

Snorkeling and lunch at Nha Trang Bay

• Pick up from hotel
• Transfer to Cau Da pier
• Take speed boat to Mun island
• Snorkel at first site with soft-coral reefs
• Snorkel at second site and explore reefs
• Have lunch at floating restaurant
• Swim or relax on Mini Beach

The experience

You're picked up from your hotel and driven to Cau Da pier, then taken by speedboat to Hon Mun Island, the Marine Protected Area in Nha Trang Bay. The snorkeling happens at two separate sites: the first stop focuses on soft-coral reefs where the fish are dense and colorful. The second gives you room to explore the reefs and fish on your own pace. Your guide is with you in the water, but the reef itself is what you navigate.

After snorkeling, lunch happens at a floating restaurant on the water. You then have the choice to keep swimming or rest on Mini Beach, a small stretch of white sand where the day winds down. The whole outing runs about five hours from pickup to return, so it leaves the rest of your day open.

What’s included

• Private transportation and hotel pickup.
• speedboat to Hon Mun Island.
• snorkeling at two reef sites with an English-speaking guide.
• lunch at a floating restaurant.
• bottled water.
• time to swim or rest on Mini Beach.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 08:30 and 09:00

Book up to12h before

AgesAdult (6 to 80 years) · Under 6: can't be included in the booking

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 8 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical levelNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Nha Trang Day Tours

Is this one for you?Five hours leaves room for another activity or a meal elsewhere in Nha Trang the same day. A moderate fitness level is needed for the water time and snorkeling. The activity is not suitable for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnancy, or cardiovascular concerns.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What kind of fish and coral will I see at Hon Mun Island?

Hon Mun Island's soft-coral reefs are home to colorful, friendly fish species. The first snorkeling site is known for dense soft-coral formations. The second site lets you discover the reefs and fish at your own pace.

Does the snorkeling include a guide in the water with me?

Yes, an English-speaking guide leads the snorkeling and stays with the group in the water at both reef sites.

What's included in the lunch at the floating restaurant?

Lunch is provided at a floating restaurant on the water as part of the activity. Bottled water is also included throughout the day.

How much time do I have to swim or rest on Mini Beach?

After lunch, you have time to either continue swimming or relax on Mini Beach before the return to your hotel, depending on how you want to spend the final part of the half-day.

Is hotel pickup included, and what time does the day start?

Yes, private transportation and hotel pickup are included. The activity starts at 8:00 AM with pickup from your hotel.