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Park One: Queen Cable Car & Mystic Mountain
Reason to Ride: This is the transportation connecting the mountains and the sea. The double-decker cable car cabins are as large as buses and once set the record for the "world's largest cabin," accommodating 230 people.
Sun Wheel: Located at the mountain top, it is one of the tallest Ferris wheels in the world. When lit up at night, it becomes the most striking red landmark in Ha Long Bay, offering a 20-minute ride that provides a breathtaking view of the karst landscape of Ha Long Bay from 215 meters high.
Zen Garden: Surrounding the Ferris wheel is an exquisite Japanese garden featuring a koi pond, bonsai trees, and a red arched bridge, making it a very atmospheric spot for photos in a yukata.
Park Two: Dragon Park - Land Amusement Park
Target Audience: Suitable for thrill-seeking young people and family with children.
Must-try Attractions:
Dragon's Run: The longest roller coaster in Asia, reaching speeds of 105 km/h, extremely thrilling.
Angry Rhino: A giant swinging ride.
Children's Area: Features a carousel, a small amusement train, and Parisian boats, perfect for kids.
Park Three: Typhoon Water Park - Summer Only
Target Audience: The top choice for summer cooling off (closed in winter).
Highlights: Boasts 12 advanced water attractions, including nearly vertical slides, a 360-degree rotating slide, and a massive artificial wave pool.
One-Day Itinerary Suggestion
Afternoon Departure (14:00): Start by visiting Dragon Park for the amusement rides (usually closed on weekday mornings).
Evening (16:30): Take the Queen Cable Car up the mountain, just in time to see the sunset reflecting on the waters of Ha Long Bay.
Night (18:00): Enjoy the night view on the Sun Wheel at the top of the mountain, stroll through the Japanese garden, and finally take the cable car down to conclude the trip.