After the severe impacts of storm No. 3 in 2024, Quang Ninh tourism industry has made a strong and impressive recovery, completing the target of welcoming 19 million visitors. Promoting those positive results, welcoming the golden tourism season in 2025, for many months now, localities and tourism service businesses in the province have been actively preparing all necessary conditions to attract and welcome tourists to Quang Ninh.
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In 2025, Co To district aims to welcome over 300,000 visitors, especially striving to increase the length of stay and spending of visitors. To realize this goal, Co To has developed a plan to deploy 5 new tourism products. In particular, Sua Palace Event Center will provide gala dinner, conference and seminar services for companies, travel agencies and tourists coming to Co To with a capacity of 60 to 500 guests.
In addition, there are also sightseeing and tourism activities on the islands: Co To Con, Hon Ca Chep, Hon Su Tu in Dong Tien commune; overnight camping in Thanh Lan. Enterprises are also investing in a complex of sports and entertainment on the sea combined with sunset watching at Tinh Yeu beach including water sports activities: kite surfing, surfing, canoeing, jet skiing, parasailing, kayaking, SUP rowing with entertainment games, group activities, outdoor sports services, sea sports, culinary services... The tour for the homeland's sea and islands in Dao Tran village promises to attract many students when organizing a visit to the Sovereignty Flagpole, Truc Lam Pagoda Dao Tran, learning about the lives of people and soldiers on the island.
Mr. Nguyen Hai Linh, Head of the Department of Culture, Tourism and Science and Technology of Co To district, shared: Along with putting into operation new tourism products, paying attention to doing a good job of managing a healthy and civilized tourism environment, Co To also promotes the organization of a series of cultural, artistic and sports events (men's and women's volleyball tournament; Olympic running tournament; Kayak racing tournament, art programs...) to contribute to bringing tourists new experiences, as well as to promote and introduce the culture, land, and stimulate tourism in Co To.
Wyndham Garden Sonasea Van Don - the leading international standard 5-star hotel in Van Don will be in operation from April 2024. considered one of the new symbols of local tourism. It is expected that this summer the hotel's room occupancy rate will reach 80-90%, especially during the upcoming April 30-May 1 holiday when all rooms will be fully booked.
In preparation for this peak tourist season, the hotel has prepared plans to welcome visitors to the resort. The unit has reviewed the hotel system and surrounding landscape to ensure safety and environmental hygiene. At the same time, it focuses on improving the quality of the staff through training activities to improve skills and situation handling skills to bring visitors the best experience when staying and relaxing here.
Mr. Phan Manh Ha, General Manager of Wyndham Garden Sonasea Van Don Hotel, said: We have built and launched many product packages for tourists to choose from, combining relaxation with conference, seminar and discovery tourism. Along with providing full services and facilities within the hotel, we have increased the organization of cultural and sports activities on the beach, connecting experiences, introducing the natural beauty, culture and local history to enrich the vacation journey of tourists. In particular, the night market project at the resort is about to be implemented and will be a special highlight this summer to meet the criteria of a multi-service, multi-experience destination for tourists.
Along with that, travel businesses are also accelerating the construction and launching of package tours at preferential prices to meet the increasing demand of domestic tourists in the summer. Ms. Le Thi Hoa, Director of Ha Long Group Trading and Tourism Company Limited, said: Since the end of 2024, we have signed strategic cooperation contracts and contracts to purchase preferential packages with tourism service providers in Ha Long such as 5-star cruise ships (Ambassador, Luna, Sea Octopus...) and hotels (Wynham Legend, Muong Thanh system, Soleil...). In addition, building hotel, cruise and package service combos; connecting with travel agents nationwide, airline agents, and car companies to jointly implement tours and tourist routes in the province at the most preferential prices for tourists.
A series of exciting events
In 2025, the province plans to organize 24 international, national, provincial-level programs and events and 146 local-level programs and events to attract tourists. During the summer tourist season alone, there will be over 70 programs, events, and activities to stimulate international, national, provincial, and local tourism.
Currently, the province and its units and localities are urgently preparing to organize a series of attractive events on the occasion of April 30 and May 1. Of which, there are 11 typical events in the localities of Ha Long, Mong Cai, Cam Pha, and Co To. Notable as: Ha Long Carnival Program 2025 ; Quang Ninh Ethnic Culture Festival 2025 ; Quang Ninh OCOP Fair - Summer 2025; Beer and squid cake festival; Hot air balloon, motorized kite and paragliding festival; Skywave Ha Long art program with the participation of singer Son Tung M-TP; international culinary exchange...
In localities there are: Uong Bi Summer Welcome Program; Mong Cai tourism activities "Imprints at the Fatherland's headland" in 2025; Hai Ha district organizes the Cultural - Tourism Week "Cai Chien welcomes summer" in 2024; Co To organizes the Summer Tourism Opening program with the theme "Co To - Where the waves call the Sun"...
The highlight of Ha Long and Quang Ninh tourism on the occasion of April 30 and May 1 is the Ha Long Carnival program. This year's program with the theme "Connecting Heritage, Pioneering Shining", taking place at Sun Carnival Square includes a series of activities: Opening art program; Ha Long Carnival grand ball; DJ performance; high-altitude fireworks display. On the sidelines of the program, there are also activities such as masquerade ball, flashmob performance, booths to experience masquerade, body painting, making personal style masks...
Along with traditional products that have created a brand for Quang Ninh tourism, the province will focus on innovating tourism products towards high quality, competitiveness, promoting the advantages of Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, strongly exploiting the luxury customer segment with high spending to increase tourism revenue.
In addition, continue to promote tourism promotion, digital transformation, and manage a healthy tourism business environment... Thereby, gradually realizing the goal of welcoming 20 million tourists, including 4.5 million international visitors, with total tourism revenue reaching 55,000 billion VND in 2025.
Nguyen Dung
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