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Viator · Private tour

Coconut Basket Boat in Hoi An village

5.0(4)Hoi An1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)

Description

Authentic Basket Boat & Monkey Bridge Experience in Thanh Dong Village Discover the charm of Hoi An’s peaceful waterways on a traditional basket boat. Glide through lush nipa palms, hear local stories, and challenge yourself on our famous bamboo monkey bridge. Enjoy an authentic, non-touristy experience run by a local eco-friendly family business. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups.

Tour Options

Coconut Basket Boat in Hoi An village

Itinerary

Admission included45 min

Welcome to Thanh Dong Coconut Boat! Discover the authentic charm of Hoi An with our eco-friendly basket boat tour. Glide through peaceful coconut palm waterways, listen to local stories, and try the exciting monkey bridge challenge. Unlike crowded tourist spots, we offer a calm and genuine experience right from our official pier in Thanh Dong Village. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups.

Pass by

Seated in a traditional round bamboo boat, visitors gently drift through the lush nipa palm forest of Cẩm Thanh – a peaceful “oasis” along Hội An’s river. Rows of water coconut trees stretch gracefully over the calm surface, painting a serene and picturesque scene unique to this land. The sound of rustling leaves in the breeze, birds singing in the distance, and the rhythmic paddling of local boatmen create a soothing harmony with nature. More than just a sightseeing trip, this is a cultural journey where travelers can truly feel the deep connection between the people of Hội An and their riverine landscape.

Highlights

Entrance fee

What's included

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Entrance fee
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If you enjoyed your experience, please consider tipping your rower as a way to encourage them.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(4)

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Natasha_C
June 10, 2026
A relaxing and enjoyable activity

A relaxing and enjoyable morning or late afternoon activity. We were warmly welcomed by the hosts at Organic Garden Cafe.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your lovely review! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed a relaxing and enjoyable time with us. The peaceful atmosphere of the morning and late afternoon is one of our favorite parts of the day, and we're happy you were able to experience it. Thank you as well for your kind words about the welcome you received at Organic Garden Cafe. We always strive to make our guests feel at home from the moment they arrive. We truly appreciate your visit and hope to welcome you back again whenever you return to Hội An!

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Nicole_T
April 9, 2026
Fabulous experience!

Really great experience. Would 100% recommend this. Don’t miss out. Very peaceful on the river and the girl who worked at the meeting point in the restaurant was very kind and gave us lots of information and the boat drivers were great! Thank you

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review and recommendation! We're truly delighted to hear that you enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere on the river and had a great experience with our team. Your kind words about our staff at the restaurant and our boat rowers mean a lot to us. We always do our best to help guests feel welcome and share information about the local area and culture. Creating a relaxed, authentic, and memorable experience is what we strive for every day, so we're very happy to know that you enjoyed your visit. Thank you again for choosing us, and we hope to welcome you back to Hội An in the future!

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Jorys_D
December 6, 2025
Beautiful experience in an eco-responsible setting

Great experience! We did the activity in the morning and had the river to ourselves. Great team and lots of other activities available that all make you want more than the last. We recommend with your eyes closed!

Operator response

Thank you for your lovely review! We hope to welcome you back to Thanh Dong Organic Garden for more unique experiences in the future.

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Karis_A
November 23, 2025
Would definitely recommend!!

This was so much fun!! We did it in the rain and it was still amazing; They have umbrellas and rain jackets if you want them. Amazing customer service, couldn’t fault anything! Thank you so much!!

Operator response

Thank you for your lovely review! We hope to welcome you back to Thanh Dong Organic Garden for more unique experiences in the future.

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