If you visit Nha Trang but haven’t tried its thrilling beach activities, it’s as if you haven’t truly experienced this beautiful coastal city. Known for its fun, energetic, and adventurous water sports, Nha Trang offers visitors a one-of-a-kind experience that shouldn’t be missed.
For first-time travelers, here are some of the most exciting water activities recommended by Let’s Fly Travel.
1. Jet Skiing – The Most Popular Water Sport in Nha Trang
Jet skiing is the number one favorite water sport in Nha Trang, especially for adventure seekers who love the thrill of speed.
Before starting, you will be provided with a life jacket and receive instructions from a professional guide on how to control the jet ski, steer, and adjust the throttle. Once you’re ready, enjoy the exhilarating experience of riding across the refreshing ocean waves.
With speeds reaching 70–80 km/h, jet skiing is the perfect choice for those who crave high-speed excitement on the water.
Game Information:
- Ticket price: 400,000 VND for 30 minutes
- Available at Nha Trang Bay as part of the Three-Island Tour
- Each jet ski can accommodate up to two people
VIP island tour Mun island – Tam island
Price includes
- Professional tour guide
- Transportation vehicle
- New high-speed canoe
- Lunch at the tourist area with 11 best quality dishes.
- Visit the most beautiful destinations in Nha Trang Bay
- Hon Tam mineral mud bath ticket
- Entrance ticket
- Drinking water
- Insurance
Price does not include
- Expenses outside the program
- Holiday and New Year tour price
- Water sports (Jet-ski, parasailing, scuba diving and sea walking)
- Bathrooms
- Swimsuit rental fee
$ 32
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2. Parasailing – Soar Above the Ocean by Canoe
Parasailing is one of the most exciting and popular water sports in Nha Trang Bay. Participants are lifted to a safe height of 50 meters, with a rescue team always on standby to ensure safety.
As you take off, you’ll experience the thrill of flying through the air, breathing in the fresh sea breeze, and gazing down at the crystal-clear waters below. You’ll even get to soar alongside seagulls, making for a one-of-a-kind experience in this beautiful coastal city.
Game Information:
- Ticket price: 500,000 VND per person per ride | 800,000 VND per two people per ride
- Maximum capacity: 2 people per flight
You can read more: Tips for a 3 Islands Tour in Nha Trang
3. Banana Boat Ride – A Fun-Filled Group Adventure
After sunbathing on Nha Trang’s pristine white sand beaches, why not jump into the ocean and try the banana boat ride? This is a group activity that delivers thrills without fear, replacing it with laughter and pure excitement.
To participate, tourists must wear a life jacket and sit on a banana-shaped inflatable boat, which is securely attached to a speedboat with a strong cable. The canoe pulls the banana boat at speeds of 50–80 km/h, creating splashes of cool seawater while riders cheer with excitement as they glide over the waves.
Game Information:
- Price: 700,000 – 900,000 VND per ride
- Maximum capacity: 5–6 people per ride
- Location: Available at Bai Tranh Beach
4. Scuba Diving – Discover the Underwater World
Scuba diving is a must-try experience when visiting Nha Trang, a place often called the “aquarium of Southeast Asia” due to its vibrant and diverse coral reefs.
Famous diving spots like Hon Mun Island and Coral Bay will captivate visitors with their stunning underwater beauty. Equipped with professional safety gear and guided by certified instructors, you’ll be completely safe while enjoying this incredible adventure.
Dive into the crystal-clear ocean, touch colorful coral reefs, and witness the magic of marine life up close. This is an experience that will leave a lasting impression on your journey through Nha Trang.
Game Information:
- Price per dive: 400,000 – 500,000 VND
- Top diving locations: Mun Island, Coral Bay
Nha Trang Scuba Diving Tour
Price includes
- Professional tour guide
- Transportation vehicle
- New high-speed canoe
- Lunch at the resort with 11 of the best quality dishes.
- Diving at the most beautiful coral reef spot
- Drinks
- Insurance
Price does not include
- Expenses outside the program
- Tour price for holidays and New Year
- Water games (Jet-ski, paragliding, sea walking)
- Bathroom
- Swimsuit Rental Fee
$ 35
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5. Kayaking – A Thrilling Adventure on the Water
Kayaking is a widely loved water sport in Nha Trang, perfect for those who enjoy adventurous challenges. To try this exciting yet demanding activity, participants must first complete a short training session to learn basic paddling techniques. Once trained, you can navigate your kayak through towering waves, experiencing the thrill of gliding across the open sea.
As you paddle gently, you’ll feel the refreshing ocean breeze, drift along the crystal-clear water, and soak in the breathtaking coastal scenery. This extreme sport not only helps develop courage, patience, and quick reflexes, but also offers a unique way to connect with nature.
So why wait? Join a 4 Island Tour now to experience this unforgettable adventure.
3 Island Mun island – Lang Chai – Mini Beach Tour
Price includes
- Professional tour guide
- New tourist car
- New high-speed canoe
- Lunch with the best quality dishes.
- Diving goggles, snorkeling to see coral (Snokerling)
- High-class reclining chair at Mini Beach
- Sightseeing tickets
- Drinks, cold towels
- Insurance
Price does not include
- Expenses outside the program
- Holiday and New Year tour price
- Water sports (Jet-ski, parasailing, scuba diving and sea walking)
- Bathrooms
- Swimsuit rental fee
$ 27
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6. Glass-Bottom Boat – A Safe and Relaxing Way to View Coral Reefs
Nha Trang is famous for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. If scuba diving isn’t for you, a glass-bottom boat tour is the perfect way to explore the underwater world without getting wet.
This service operates in shallow waters, allowing visitors to get a panoramic view of the ocean floor in a safe and comfortable setting, making it suitable for all ages.
Although the coral reefs near the shore may not be as stunning as those seen while diving, the glass-bottom boat tour still offers an amazing opportunity to admire the beauty of the marine world. This is one of Nha Trang’s safest and most family-friendly water activities.
