Experience the magic and tranquility of Hoi An at night with a traditional boat ride along the lantern-lit Hoai River. This short yet unforgettable journey offers a peaceful moment to connect with the spiritual and cultural beauty of the ancient town.
Start your experience by meeting your friendly local greeter a 40 Bach Dang Street From there, you’ll be guided to the boat area along the riverbank.
Step aboard a traditional wooden boat and set off along the calm waters of the Hoai River. As the boat glides through the heart of the Old Town, you’ll be surrounded by shimmering reflections of lanterns, charming colonial buildings, and the romantic glow of Hoi An by night.
During the ride, you'll receive a candle-lit paper lantern. Gently release it into the water — a beautiful local tradition symbolising peace, hope, and good wishes. Take a quiet moment to make a wish or offer a prayer for someone dear to you.
Pass by the iconic Hoi An Moonlight Bridge, a picturesque highlight of the river, before returning to shore. The total experience lasts approximately 20 minutes and offers the perfect way to slow down and soak in the enchanting atmosphere of Hoi An.
- One boat can share 1- 7 people, combine with other participants
- Duration: 20 minutes
- Please go to the meeting point and tell your name to greeter. She will wait in the meeting point and take you to boat ride area
