Tour
Cham Island Diving
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Cham Island Diving, based at 41 Tran Hung Dao St in Hoi An, provides unforgettable underwater experiences in the Cham Islands Marine Protected Area. The tours typically include a boat ride to the islands, where you can snorkel or dive among vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, sea turtles, and other marine creatures. The company emphasizes eco-friendly practices and small group sizes to minimize environmental impact. Besides diving, trips often include a visit to the island's fishing villages and a seafood lunch. The clear waters and rich biodiversity make it a top choice for water sports enthusiasts visiting Hoi An.
Don't miss
- Snorkel or scuba dive at pristine coral reef sites around the Cham Islands
- Spot marine life such as clownfish, parrotfish, and sea turtles
- Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch on the island
- Visit the local fishing villages and learn about island life
- Relax on the white sandy beaches during breaks
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Cham Island Diving
You can visit on your own (book online or at the office; prices vary by package, check official site for current rates). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCu Lao Cham Island Tour from Da Nang/ Hoi An4.2★ · 32 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$33 per personSee dates →
Best full dayCham Island Snorkeling Daily Group Tour, Sunbathing, nice beaches4.9★ · 484 travelers6–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$59 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Bring biodegradable sunscreen to protect the coral reefs.
- Snorkeling gear is provided, but you can bring your own mask for comfort.
- Lunch is included; inform the operator of any dietary restrictions.
- If prone to seasickness, take medication before the boat ride.
A bit of history
The Cham Islands were recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009, highlighting their ecological significance. Diving tourism has grown since the early 2000s, with Cham Island Diving being one of the established operators.
Common questions
Do I need a diving certification?
For scuba diving, certification is required. Snorkeling is open to all.
What is included in the tour?
Typically includes hotel pickup, boat transfer, equipment, lunch, and guide.
Is it safe for beginners?
Yes, instructors provide briefings and guidance for beginners.
What should I bring?
Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, hat, and a change of clothes.
Can I see coral reefs?
Yes, the area has healthy coral reefs with diverse marine life.
How many people are in a group?
Groups are small, usually 6-12 people, to ensure personalized attention.
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