Cua Van floating fishing village - Halong Bay

Cua Van floating fishing village is surrounded by the majestic limestone mountains as rising from the sea, creating an impressive painting of the world natural heritage Halong Bay. The village has a population of 750 in 200 households. They mainly earn their livelihood by fishing since a long time ago.

Cua Van fishing village with rustic floating houses, are built along the edge of rocky islands, tied together to resist storms. In front of the house is the simple bamboo boats, daily transportation that the children here can easy to drive.

Although daily life in Cua Van floating fishing village takes place on the sea, but not monotonous. Their calling at a distance and rowing live up the atmosphere of the quiet bay. Especially, when the floating village has a festival or wedding, you will hear the locals sing teaser songs with funny melodies.

Cua Van floating fishing village also boasts a training establishment for their children, which are the first floating classrooms in Halong Bay. And the Cua Van Floating Cultural Center belongs to the Halong Eco, where displays the files and images of the traditional fishing community in Halong Bay.