Spend a day canoeing through the An Thoi archipelago—snorkel coral gardens, relax on white sand at Hòn Mây Rút, then ride the Hon Thom cable car. This full-day trip blends quiet island bays with a dramatic cable car finale.
Spend a day canoeing through the An Thoi archipelago—snorkel coral gardens, relax on white sand at Hòn Mây Rút, then ride the Hon Thom cable car. This full-day trip blends quiet island bays with a dramatic cable car finale.
Morning light slants across teak boats as you push off from An Thoi’s calm harbor—sea air tasting sharp with salt and lime. The canoe ride moves low and deliberate; the guide’s paddle nudges you toward small islands where reefs catch the sun and waves gossip at the shore.
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Operated by Authentic HALONG · Phu Quoc, Kien Giang
Morning light slants across teak boats as you push off from An Thoi’s calm harbor—sea air tasting sharp with salt and lime. The canoe ride moves low and deliberate; the guide’s paddle nudges you toward small islands where reefs catch the sun and waves gossip at the shore.
These islands sit at the southern edge of Phú Quốc, a limestone fringe dropped into the Gulf of Thailand. Centuries of coral growth and shifting currents built the clear lagoons and white sand beaches you visit today. Hòn Kim Quy and Hòn Gầm Ghì are quieter pockets of reef and sand, while Hòn Mây Rút unfurls a long beach that invites stretched-out rest. Hon Thom, known locally as Pineapple Island, contrasts with a modern cable car linking sea-swept isolation to engineered viewpoints and a water-park’s playful splash.
Culturally the An Thoi cluster has long supported fishing communities; you’ll notice nets drying and simple charcoal grills where fresh seafood is plated for lunch. The islands’ coral and seagrass beds host lively ecosystems—take care when entering the water.
Practical guide: plan for a full day (about 9 hours). The tour includes snorkeling gear, bottled water, and lunch; bring reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes, and a dry bag. If you have back or cardiovascular issues or are pregnant, skip the canoeing. Book morning departures for calmer seas and clearer water; late afternoon returns mean softer light for photos. Hydrate well, secure valuables in waterproof storage, and listen to briefing on reef-safe behavior—reef life rewards respect.
moderate.
9 hours.
Suitable for most travelers with basic mobility and ability to swim short distances; expect periods of paddling and snorkeling.
Yes—snorkeling equipment is included; you may bring your own mask if you prefer a custom fit.
Facilities are basic or limited on smaller islands—use hotel facilities before departure and bring hand sanitizer.
No—basic swimming ability is recommended; guides stay close and provide flotation if needed.
Yes—the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle for most central Phu Quoc hotels.
The An Thoi archipelago has been a fishing and trading corridor for centuries; coral banks sustained local fisheries long before tourism.
Stick to marked swim areas and avoid touching coral; using reef-safe sunscreen and minimizing single-use plastic helps protect these ecosystems.
Authentic HALONG operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




Morning light slants across teak boats as you push off from An Thoi’s calm harbor—sea air tasting sharp with salt and lime. The canoe ride moves low and deliberate; the guide’s paddle nudges you toward small islands where reefs catch the sun and waves gossip at the shore.
Morning light slants across teak boats as you push off from An Thoi’s calm harbor—sea air tasting sharp with salt and lime. The canoe ride moves low and deliberate; the guide’s paddle nudges you toward small islands where reefs catch the sun and waves gossip at the shore.
These islands sit at the southern edge of Phú Quốc, a limestone fringe dropped into the Gulf of Thailand. Centuries of coral growth and shifting currents built the clear lagoons and white sand beaches you visit today. Hòn Kim Quy and Hòn Gầm Ghì are quieter pockets of reef and sand, while Hòn Mây Rút unfurls a long beach that invites stretched-out rest. Hon Thom, known locally as Pineapple Island, contrasts with a modern cable car linking sea-swept isolation to engineered viewpoints and a water-park’s playful splash.
Culturally the An Thoi cluster has long supported fishing communities; you’ll notice nets drying and simple charcoal grills where fresh seafood is plated for lunch. The islands’ coral and seagrass beds host lively ecosystems—take care when entering the water.
Practical guide: plan for a full day (about 9 hours). The tour includes snorkeling gear, bottled water, and lunch; bring reef-safe sunscreen, water shoes, and a dry bag. If you have back or cardiovascular issues or are pregnant, skip the canoeing. Book morning departures for calmer seas and clearer water; late afternoon returns mean softer light for photos. Hydrate well, secure valuables in waterproof storage, and listen to briefing on reef-safe behavior—reef life rewards respect.