Best Snorkeling Trips in Vietnam — Our Top 15

1.Speedboat Tour of 4 Islands with Snorkeling & BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 428 reviews · from $56Our pick

You’ll visit Kim Quy, May Rut Ngoai, Buom, and Fingernail Islands by speedboat with Pacific Boat Phu Quoc. Expect two snorkeling sessions, beach time, fruit, drinks, and a seafood BBQ lunch at a mainland restaurant. Guides including Windy, Ben, Hugo, and T are praised for friendly care and good English.

“Absolutely wonderful tour, could not recommend it more. We were two adults and our ten year old daughter - great for all ages. The islands we visited offered a glimpse at more untouched parts of the area and the snorkeling was truly wonderful. More fish than we’d ever seen! All of this was made all the better thanks to the wonderful guide. Lunch was excellent to. All in all 10/10 and a definite highlight of our trip. Thank you”

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2.Hoi An/Da Nang: Snorkelling & Island-Hopping Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 397 reviews · from $63

Spend the day around Cham Islands with Pacific Boat, traveling by fast speedboat to two snorkeling sites at Dai and Tai islands. You get roughly two hours in the water, a Vietnamese lunch at Chong or Ong Beach, drinks, fruit, and beach time. English-speaking guides such as Cha Cha, Phi, and Sam join you in the water and help spot fish and coral.

“Beautiful island 🏝️ to visit, great equipment to use for the snorkelling 🤿, saw loads of amazing fish and had a lovely lunch. Brilliant day 😊”

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4.Nha Trang Island Hopping Tour Snorkeling and Floating Party

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $29Best value

Spend about six and a half hours on Nha Trang Bay with an English-speaking guide, snorkeling, music, fruit and wine at a floating bar, lunch, and two hours at Bai Tranh Beach. Free city pickup is offered, the group can reach 35 people, and water sports cost extra.

“The trip was fantastic. Guides were very fun and friendly. Highly recommend for you. It is regret if you miss that trip in Nha Trang”

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5.Speed Boat Tour 4 Islands – 2 Reefs Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 50 reviews · from $47

Join OnBird Phu Quoc for a six-hour speedboat trip capped at 12 people. You’ll visit two coral reefs, practice in shallow water, swim among fish, and rest on an island beach or quiet pineapple garden. Guides such as Jack, Hardy, DD, and Collin provide clear instruction, safety support, and reef care tips.

“amazing day highly recommend this tour it's a must”

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6.Snorkeling and Island Hopping By Speedboat with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $53

Spend about eight hours exploring May Rut, Fingernail, and Gam Ghi islands by speedboat. You’ll snorkel over coral reefs, swim, enjoy lunch, and receive photos plus a flycam session at May Rut. Guides such as Huy, Jerry, and Stephan are noted for clear explanations and attentive service. Sea walking is available at extra cost.

“Had a wonderful day trip with Huy as our guide. He did an excellent job (good english, informative, helpful..explained everything really well during the trip). I did the snorkeling island hopping by speedboat with sea walking (optional). The wRead more”

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7.4 Islands & 2 Reefs – Discovery Snorkeling & Relaxing (MAX 12)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $52

Join OnBird Phu Quoc for a six-hour snorkeling trip limited to 12 people. Your English-speaking marine guide chooses morning or afternoon timing around daily sea conditions, then leads you to two coral reefs before a fruit-and-juice beach break. Quality masks, snorkels, fins, and flotation gear are included.

“I went solo snorkeling , the guides are all so friendly and helpful and there was 4 that went with us so at no point did I feel unsafe. Some great views and fish.”

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8.Phu Quoc Speedboat Pro Snorkeling: 4 Islands-2 Reefs & Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10 reviews · from $61

Join OnBird Phu Quoc for a small-group speedboat trip around four southern islands and two selected coral reefs. You’ll receive a careful safety briefing, clean quality gear, and in-water help from instructors such as Colin and Edward. Snorkel for about 1.5 to 1.8 hours, relax on a beach, then finish with dinner at a sea-view restaurant.

“We have a very memorable experience. All the staffs are very friendly and nice.”

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9.Snorkeling Island Hopping Cable Car With Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9 reviews · from $77

Spend a full day island hopping from Phu Quoc by speedboat, with snorkeling at Gam Ghi, beach time at May Rut, lunch, Aquatopia Water Park, and the Hon Thom cable car. Guides such as Huy, Minh, and David, also called Tung, have led the trip, though assignments vary. Expect a lively day with some optional extras.

“Highly recommended!!! Huy was a fantastic guide, he speaks good english, informative, helpful, and made our tour experience really enjoyable, explained everything really well during the trip. The whole trip was well-organized. Best trip, definitely good value for money: boat trip, snorkels, water park lunch and cable car. Would book again🤩”

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10.Island Hopping Boat Tour with Snorkeling & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $118

Spend six hours exploring Nha Trang Bay by private speedboat with an English-speaking guide, hotel transfers, lunch, water, and entry fees included. You’ll snorkel around coral reefs, see colorful fish, relax at Mini Beach and Tranh Beach, and unwind at Con Se Tre Island after a Vietnamese meal.

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11.Snorkeling and Island Hopping by Speedboat & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $53

Spend a full day island hopping from Phu Quoc by speedboat, with snorkeling at Gam Ghi, beach time at May Rut Ngoai, lunch near Mong Tay or May Rut Trong, optional sea walking, fruit, photos, and hotel transfers. Guides Minh and Huy have earned praise for clear English and helpful service, though organization and equipment can vary.

“Highly recommended🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩 Huy was a fantastic guide, he speaks good english, informative, helpful, and made our tour experience really enjoyable, explained everything really well during the trip. I did the island hopping by speedboat with sea walking (optional). The whole trip was stunning and well organized. Beautiful islands, crystal-clear water, some of the most beautiful snorkelling ever. The crew was friendly and the seafood lunch on island was delicious. A huge plus was the included professional photos, which they took the time to carefully edit before sending them to me. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking for a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Best experience! It’s absolutely worth…”

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12.Island Chillax Hideaway: Snorkeling & Sunset BBQ [MAX 12 PAX]

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $63

Spend about six hours exploring four southern Phu Quoc islands with an English-speaking crew and no more than 12 booked participants. Snorkel two reefs, stroll a quiet beach, then enjoy a sunset BBQ and fruit or juice on a remote island. Pickup covers hotels from Duong Dong south, with extra fees for outlying areas.

“Pick up exactly on time Supplied rain jacket as it was raining Mi was great, very helpful and looked after everyone”

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13.3 Islands Trip Snorkeling by Speed Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · from $42

You’ll leave from Duong Dong around 8:00 or 8:30 for An Thoi Harbor, then ride a speed boat to Xuong, Gam Ghi, and May Rut Trong islands. Expect snorkeling, coral viewing, beach time, an island lunch, and an English-speaking guide. The sea walker near Thom Island costs extra, and the trip is not suitable for wheelchair users.

“The staff is very nice, but snorkeling is not interesting because the fish is normal and nothing else The last island is waiting for a long time,nothing to do”

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14.3 Island Hopping and Snorkeling Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 4 reviews · 9 hours · from $35

Spend nine hours exploring Phu Quoc’s An Thoi archipelago with an English-speaking guide and hotel transfers from Duong Dong. Visit Ocean World, try optional sea walking or water sports, snorkel at Gam Ghi and May Rut Ngoai, swim at May Rut Trong, and eat a seasonal Vietnamese lunch aboard the boat.

“Brian und sein Team waren sehr bemüht Es allen Leuten gut gehen zu lassen. Insgesamt natürlich schon sehr viele Leute Um in Ruhe zu Schnorcheln, trotzdem eine Empfehlung wert.”

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15.Best seller Phu Quoc Snorkeling Three Islands by Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · from $36

Spend eight hours exploring Phu Quoc’s southern islands by boat, with snorkeling near Kim Quy, Gam Ghi, and May Rut, plus lunch onboard. An English or Vietnamese-speaking guide, hotel pickup in Duong Dong, equipment, life jackets, and water are included. Expect a long day with plenty of time on the boat.

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