Best 5 Places to Buy Speed boat & Wooden Boat Tickets to Cham Island from Cửa Đại Port

Here’s something that felt real when I dove into researching—this image carousel captures that mix of turquoise, wooden-hulled boats, and the slow, peaceful rhythm of the sea. Now let’s get into the companies you’ll really trust, with a voice that’s more like chatting with a friend over a cold coconut, not a stiff itinerary.

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Cham Island Explorer – friendly, flexible, and priced just right

Met them online via WhatsApp when I was scrolling for something not too touristy. Their Cham Island speedboat ticket pricing has stuck in my head 290,000 VND one-way, 500,000 VND round-trip, plus a slightly cheaper group rate if you’re with pals or family

I’d booked a midday departure, and those 15 – 20 minutes to the island—just enough time to let your shoulders drop, to breathe

Cham Islands Speedboat Tickets

Cu Lao Cham Tour at Cửa Đại Port – scene’s classic, low-fuss

This is more old-school. Show up at the pier, ask around—sometimes that’s the best. Tickets vary: speedboats range 300,000 –500,000 VND round trip, kids a bit less (say 200,000 – 300000 VND) and infants ride free, which is handy if you’ve got a baby in arms

• Cham Island Wooden boats are slower, more rustic—around 200,000 –300,000 VND, depending on if you’re local or foreigner
• I remember an morning, waiting with a couple from Đà Nẵng by the pier, sipping cà phê sữa đá and chatting about how it’s nothing like My Khe Beach—this felt quieter, calmer.

Cham Islands Speedboat Tickets

Hoi An Explorer ferries – the working-class, no-frills option

Just enough budget to keep a smile. The Cham island ferry leaves at 8:00, 60-minute ride, round-trip about 350,000 VND (biosphere fee included), and they’ll even take motorbikes for another 100k or so

• Hoi An Explorer ferries, same departure time, 60 minutes each way, around 400k VND round trip
• When my cousin dropped by last June, he loaded his scooter aboard—felt handy and down-to-earth, nothing fancy, just practical.

Cham Islands Speedboat Tickets

Cham Island packaged tours – smooth if you want turnkey

These are the “turn up and someone’s got your back” options. Pick-up from your hotel, snacks, lunch maybe, snorkeling gear—everything bundled

• Prices vary some are as low as $32 (roughly 800,000 VND), depending what’s included
• I recall a solo traveler from Italy got talked into it when rain threatened. No stress, full comfort.

Cham Islands Speedboat Tickets

Cham Island speed boat private charter and group deals – when you want it personal

Maybe you’re with family, or just want the sea for yourselves. A private speedboat—like a mini party on water—runs 7.5 to 9.5 million VND depending on size

• Otherwise, small group deals with fixed departure times, sometimes tied to homestay packages—like a two-day combo that includes your boat and a bungalow on Cham Island
• I once sat with three friends, booked a 2-day freedom combo—woke to birds and waves, not alarms. Priceless.

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Real talk on why these feel right

• Cham Island Explorer — flexible, simple online deal, took one afternoon stress away.
• Cu Lao Cham Tour — got the vibe of being in the moment, bargaining over iced coffee, real local energy.
• Hoi An Explorer ferries — just plain straightforward, you know what you’re getting, and it feels authentic.
• Cham Island packaged tours — they peel all the decisions off your plate; perfect when you just wanna press go.
• Cham Island speed boat private charter — yours to shape, and that alone can make the trip feel personal.

What I’d do if I were you? Depends how you’re feeling. If it’s last-minute and you want the fastest, Cu Lao Cham Tour (just did the booking online), or walk down Cửa Đại and see what you find. If you hate being rushed, maybe book a one-day tour so they handle everything.

Why these companies feel trustworthy: They’ve stayed in my head because they’re simple, transparent, and—frankly—felt like real people built them, not bots.

Let me know if you want help comparing any of these side by side, or need times, or even a number to WhatsApp—happy to pull that out next.