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DEEP SEA FISHING TOUR • PHU QUOC • VIETNAM
Deep Sea Fishing in Phu Quoc
Leave the coastline behind and head into the open waters around Phu Quoc with an experienced local captain.
Fish using traditional local techniques, explore productive offshore fishing grounds, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the open sea, and if luck is on your side, taste your own catch prepared fresh on board.
This is not a tourist fishing demonstration.
It's a real fishing trip designed for travelers who want to experience how local fishermen have worked these waters for generations.
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🎣 Real offshore fishing experience
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🛥️ Shared deep sea fishing experience with local fishermen
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🌅 Sunrise or 🌙 night fishing options
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🐟 Traditional local fishing techniques
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🍽️ Fresh meal prepared from your catch
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📸 Authentic local experience
From 3,200,000 VND / person
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What Is This Tour?
This join-in deep sea fishing experience takes you beyond the busy tourist beaches and into the deeper waters surrounding Phu Quoc.
Depending on the season, weather, and fishing conditions, we target different offshore areas known by local fishermen for their abundance of reef fish and pelagic species.
Whether you choose the sunrise or night fishing option, the experience focuses on real fishing, local knowledge, and time on the open sea.
Why This Tour Is Different
Many fishing tours spend most of the day close to shore and focus on entertainment.
This experience focuses on actual fishing.
You'll head offshore with local captains who fish these waters regularly, use traditional techniques, learn about local fishing culture, and enjoy a much more authentic experience than a standard tourist trip.
🎣 Real Fishing Experience
Unlike many sightseeing boat trips, this experience focuses on actual fishing in offshore waters around Phu Quoc.
Quick Facts
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📍 Location: Offshore waters around Phu Quoc
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🛥️ Tour Type: Join-in deep sea fishing tour
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🎣 Main Focus: Traditional fishing & local experience
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🌅 Options: Sunrise or night fishing
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🍽️ Included: Fresh meal prepared on board
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⏱️ Duration: 7–8 hours
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👨👩👧 Best For: Fishing enthusiasts, families & adventurous travelers
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🌤️ Conditions: Operates according to sea conditions
Why Guests Love This Tour
🎣 Real Fishing, Not Just Sightseeing
This experience is built around fishing itself.
More time with the rods.
Less time moving between tourist stops.
🌅 Sunrise & Night Fishing Options
Experience two completely different sides of the ocean.
Golden sunrise over open water or the unique atmosphere of fishing after dark.
🐟 Catch & Eat
Depending on the catch and conditions, fish can be prepared fresh on board by the crew.
One of the most memorable parts of the day.
🛥️ Authentic Fishing Boat Experience
Join local fishermen aboard a working fishing boat and experience a side of Phu Quoc most visitors never see.
🧭 Itinerary: How your day looks like?
Option A: Sunrise Deep Sea Fishing
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🚐 Hotel pickup available (free in Duong Dong area)
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🛥️ Departure Before Sunrise - Head offshore as the first light appears over the horizon.
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🥐 Breakfast On Board - Coffee, breakfast, and peaceful sunrise views.
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🎣 Morning Fishing Session - Fish productive offshore grounds with guidance from the captain.
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🍽️ Lunch From The Catch - Freshly prepared seafood lunch on board.
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🎣 Afternoon Fishing Session - Continue fishing or explore additional locations depending on conditions.
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🚐 Return Transfer - Transfer back to your accommodation.
Option B: Night Deep Sea Fishing
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🚐 Hotel pickup available (free in Duong Dong area)
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🛥️ Sunset Cruise Offshore - Watch the sun disappear behind the horizon.
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🎣 Evening Fishing Session - Experience the excitement of fishing after dark.
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🍽️ Dinner On Board - Fresh meal prepared during the trip.
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🎣 Night Fishing - Continue targeting active night species.
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🚐 Return Transfer - Return to your hotel.
What Can We Catch?
No captain can honestly guarantee fish.
The ocean decides every day.
Around Phu Quoc, anglers commonly catch:
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🐟 Snapper
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🐟 Grouper
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🐟 Trevally
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🐟 Jackfish
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🐟 Barracuda
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🐟 Mackerel
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🐟 Various Reef Fish Species
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🦈 Bamboo Shark (occasionally)
Some trips turn into a genuine big-game challenge with hard-fighting predators.
On other days, the action comes from smaller reef species and constant bites.
Fishing success depends on weather, currents, season, water temperature, and a little luck.
That's why every trip is different - and why every catch feels earned. 🎣
What's Included
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🚐 Hotel pickup & drop-off
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🛥️ Shared fishing boat
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🎣 Fishing equipment & bait
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👨✈️ Experienced local captain
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🥐 Breakfast (morning trip)
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🍽️ Fresh meal on board
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🥤 Drinking water
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🛡️ Travel insurance
What's Not Included
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🍺 Beer (available for purchase on board)
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🧃 Soft drinks & additional beverages (available for purchase on board)
🚐 Pickup surcharge for northern Phu Quoc (payable in cash on the day):
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Ong Lang area (Ocean Bay, Mango Bay, Camia...): +200,000 VND/group
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Cua Can area (Mövenpick...): +350,000 VND/group
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Ganh Dau area (Vinpearl, Radisson Blu, VinHolidays...): +450,000 VND/group
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Ham Ninh / Cay Sao area: +500,000 VND/group
Pricing
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👤 Adult: 3,200,000 VND / person
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🧒 Child (1.0 m – 1.4 m): 2,200,000 VND
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👶 Child under 1.0 m: FREE
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⚠️ Children under 10 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Good to Know
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Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, and comfortable clothing
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Non-slip footwear is recommended
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Seasickness medication is recommended for sensitive guests
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Fishing conditions vary daily
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Catch quantity can never be guaranteed
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Larger fish are more common during certain seasons
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a private or join-in fishing tour?
This is a join-in fishing experience.
Guests share the boat with other participants while enjoying a professional fishing trip led by an experienced local captain and crew.
Why is this tour different from regular fishing tours in Phu Quoc?
This experience focuses on real offshore fishing rather than sightseeing or island hopping.
You'll fish in productive waters around Phu Quoc using traditional techniques with local fishermen who know these fishing grounds well.
Do I need fishing experience?
No.
Beginners are welcome. The crew will help with equipment, bait, basic techniques, and anything else you need during the trip.
What fish can we catch?
The ocean decides every day.
Common catches may include snapper, grouper, trevally, jackfish, barracuda, mackerel, and various reef fish species.
Occasionally guests may also encounter bamboo sharks or other larger species.
Fishing success depends on season, weather, currents, and a little luck.
Can we eat the fish we catch?
Usually yes.
Suitable catches are often prepared fresh on board by the crew and served as part of the meal during the trip.
Is breakfast or lunch included?
Yes.
The morning trip includes breakfast and lunch.
The night trip includes dinner.
Additional food, fruit, drinking water, and refreshments are also provided.
Is this tour suitable for beginners?
Absolutely.
Many guests have never fished before. The crew will explain everything and help you throughout the experience.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes.
Children are welcome, but those under 10 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
What should I bring?
We recommend comfortable clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket for early morning or evening trips.
If you are sensitive to motion sickness, seasickness medication is recommended.
Are alcoholic drinks available?
Yes.
Beer and other alcoholic beverages can usually be purchased on board.
Are soft drinks available?
Yes.
Additional soft drinks and beverages can be purchased during the trip.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for guests staying in Duong Dong.
Additional pickup charges may apply for more distant areas of Phu Quoc.
Which is better: sunrise or night fishing?
Both offer completely different experiences.
The sunrise trip provides beautiful morning scenery, calmer conditions, and a full day on the water.
The night trip offers a unique atmosphere and the excitement of fishing after dark.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Safety always comes first.
If sea conditions are unsafe or local authorities do not allow boats to operate, the trip will be postponed, rescheduled, or canceled.
Can fishing success be guaranteed?
No.
Fishing is a real outdoor activity and catches can never be guaranteed.
Some days produce excellent results, while other days can be more challenging.
That's part of the adventure and what makes every trip unique.
Tour Policies
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before departure unless otherwise agreed in advance.
Weather & Sea Conditions
Deep sea fishing depends on sea conditions.
If local authorities, harbor authorities, or the captain determine that conditions are unsafe for offshore fishing, the trip may be postponed, rescheduled, or canceled.
In such cases, guests may choose an alternative date or receive a full refund.
Fishing Conditions & Catch Expectations
Fishing is a real outdoor activity and nature always has the final say.
Fish species, catch size, and catch quantity vary daily depending on season, weather, currents, tides, moon phase, and fishing conditions.
While we visit productive fishing grounds and provide experienced local captains, catches can never be guaranteed.
Some days produce impressive catches.
Some days are slower.
That's authentic deep sea fishing.
Safety First
The captain reserves the right to modify the fishing area, adjust the program, return to shore early, or stop fishing activities if weather, sea conditions, or safety concerns require it.
All guests are expected to follow crew instructions throughout the trip.
Responsible Fishing
We support responsible fishing practices.
Protected species, juvenile fish, sharks, rays, sea turtles, and other vulnerable marine animals may be released when required by local regulations or when appropriate for conservation purposes.
Our goal is to enjoy the ocean while helping preserve it for future generations.