Get outdoors · Hai Phong, Vietnam

12 Outdoor Adventures Near Hai Phong

Hanoi Zoo leads the list. Every entry shows how far it really is from Hai Phong.

Everything here sits within 100 km of Hai Phong, ordered by review volume from real travelers. Distances are measured, not guessed. Updated monthly.

  1. Hanoi Zoo

    Park & nature93 km away

    Hanoi Zoo, also known as Thủ Lệ Park, is a long-standing attraction in the city that combines a zoo with a public park.

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  2. Hoàn Kiếm Lake

    Park & nature88 km away

    Hoàn Kiếm Lake, or Lake of the Returned Sword, is a serene oasis in the bustling heart of Hanoi.

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  3. West Lake (Hanoi)

    Park & nature92 km away

    West Lake is Hanoi's largest freshwater lake, stretching 17 km around and covering 500 hectares northwest of the city center.

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  4. Cat Ba National Park

    Park & nature40 km away

    Cát Bà National Park (Vietnamese: Vườn Quốc Gia Cát Bà) is a World Heritage Site designated as a biosphere reserve in northern Vietnam.

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  5. Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve

    Park & nature100 km away

    Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve is a pristine expanse of wetlands, rice paddies, and dramatic limestone karsts located about 20 kilometers north of Ninh Binh city.

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  6. Dau Go Cave

    Landmark35 km away

    Dau Go Cave, also known as Wooden Stakes Cave, is one of the most impressive caves in Ha Long Bay, located on Dau Go Island in Hai Phong, Vietnam.

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  7. Bài Thơ Mountain

    Landmark42 km awayFree entry

    Bài Thơ Mountain, also known as Poem Mountain, is a prominent limestone peak rising above Ha Long City in Quảng Ninh Province, Vietnam.

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  8. Lan Hạ Bay

    Park & nature41 km away

    Lan Hạ Bay is a crescent-shaped bay in the Gulf of Tonkin, east of Cát Bà Island and adjacent to Hạ Long Bay.

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  9. Cát Bà Island

    Park & nature34 km away

    Cát Bà Island, the largest island in Lan Hạ Bay, is renowned for its national park, which covers over half the island.

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  10. Ocean Park

    Park & nature38 km away

    Ocean Park in Ha Long, Vietnam, is a large-scale amusement and nature park that combines thrilling rides with educational exhibits and natural beauty.

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  11. An handmade Hang Manh - Ethnic Craft Station

    Market89 km awayFree entry

    An handmade Hang Manh - Ethnic Craft Station is a small, family-run market stall located on Hang Manh Street in Hanoi's bustling Old Quarter.

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  12. Ly Thai To Park

    Park & nature88 km awayFree entry

    Ly Thai To Park is a tranquil green space located on the eastern shore of Hoan Kiem Lake in the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter.

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How we pick these

Outdoor and active spots around Hai Phong — trails, viewpoints, water and adrenaline — ranked by real review volume out of the 20 places we track. Updated monthly.

Good to know

Check the season

Some activities near Hai Phong are weather- or season-dependent, so confirm they're running.

Book guided trips ahead

Popular tours and rentals sell out on weekends and holidays.

Pack for changes

Bring layers and water; outdoor conditions shift faster than in the city.

Common questions

What outdoor activities are there in Hai Phong?+

The list above covers the top-rated active things to do in and around Hai Phong, from easy walks to bigger adventures.

Is Hai Phong good for adventure travel?+

Yes — this page ranks the outdoor experiences visitors rate most highly.

Do you need to book activities in advance?+

Guided and equipment-based activities are best booked ahead, especially in peak season.

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