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Hon Thom Cable Car

Phu Quoc, Vietnam

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Hon Thom Cable Car

Cable car over the sea from Sunset Town in An Thoi to Hon Thom island, about 8 km long. Riders see the islands, sea and fishing villages below, then find a water park and beach at the top.

Highlights

  • Sunset Town departure station
  • Islands and fishing villages
  • Aquatopia water park

Good to know

  • Cable car pauses around lunchtime for maintenance
  • Buy tickets online to skip queues
  • Ride takes about 20 minutes

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