Honeymoon Cruises

Style: Modern

A luxurious 5-star cruise exploring Lan Ha Bay

Perfect choice for not only couples but also big families with children

Spacious rooms from around 42 square meters to 70 square meters

29 grand cabins featuring a private balcony and an en-suite bathroom

Distinctive and thrilling Lan Ha Bay voyage with pristine spots: Tra Bau, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Dark & Bright Cave

Enjoy an array of modern entertaining facilities onboard: Swimming Pool, Spa & Massage, etc.

Only 2.5 hours of transfer between Hanoi and Halong through the new highway

Partake in many exciting activities: kayaking, boating, visiting caves, swimming, Tai-Chi sessions, cooking demonstrations, etc.

Style: Modern with contemporary design

A luxurious 5-star cruise exploring Lan Ha Bay

29 grand cabins featuring a private balcony and an en-suite bathroom with a Jacuzzi bathtub

Distinctive and thrilling Lan Ha Bay voyage with pristine spots: Tra Bau, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Dark & Bright Cave

Enjoy an array of modern entertaining facilities onboard: Swimming Pool, Spa & Massage, Gym, Library, etc.

Only 2.5 hours of transfer between Hanoi and Halong through the new highway

Partake in many exciting activities: kayaking, boating, visiting caves, swimming, Tai-Chi sessions, cooking demonstrations, etc.

Style: Modern

Very suitable for family with triple or connecting rooms

Modern decoration with the white color make customer feel a luxury space

All cabins is equipped with private jacuzzi and deposit box

One of the Newest Cruises on Halong Bay

Visit non-touristic Bai Tu Long Bay

Helpful, enthusiastic and professional staff

Clean and comfortable cabins

Skillful, humor and good English speaking guide

Clean Waiting lounge for customer with bar

Style: Modern with luxury yacht design

A luxurious 5-star cruise amidst the heritage bay

Popular and fun-filled Halong Bay discovery with famous spots: Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, Tung Sau Pearl Farm

39 opulent cabins with a private balcony and a full-framed window overlooking the bay

Experience a wide range of recreational facilities onboard: Golf course, Spa, Swimming Pool, Karaoke, Gym, etc.

Only 2.5 hours of transfer between Hanoi and Halong through the modern highway

Join a variety of thrilling activities: kayaking, boating, caving, swimming, Tai-Chi session, etc.

Style: Vietnamese Traditional style with External steel structure

4-star boutique cruise in Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay with 16 rooms

Ideal choice for couples, friend groups and big families with children

Large and well-furnished cabins equipped with private balcony

Enthusiastic, well-trained and friendly crew

Unique and different cruising route on Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island

Excursions to Ba Ham Lake and Cai Beo fishing village on the second day (apply for 3 days tour)

Offering a variety of relaxing and challenging activities

Kayaking, swimming all included

Style: Modern

Very suitable for family with triple or connecting rooms

Modern decoration with the white color make customer feel a luxury space

All cabins is equipped with private jacuzzi, deposit box

Visit non-touristic Bai Tu Long Bay

Helpful, enthusiastic and professional staff

Clean and comfortable cabins

Skillful, humor and good English speaking guide

Clean Waiting Lounge for customers with bar

Overnight programs in Lan Ha Bay - an extension of Halong Bay

2.5-hour convenient transfer by the new highway Hanoi - Hai Phong - Hanoi

Less touristy spots in Lan Ha Bay for unwinding and relaxing

Various on and off-board: kayaking, swimming, boating, tai-chi class, cooking class, etc

Visit Viet Hai Village by cycling (applied for 3 days 2 nights package only)

Accommodated cabins with balcony, bathtub and modern amenities

Friendly and experienced staff

Style: Modern and boutique

Newest and largest cruises in Halong Bay with 23 rooms - expectantly launched this August ( 2019)

Perfect choice for not only couples but also big families with children

Reasonable price

Friendly and helpful staff

Large and well-furnished cabins equipped with private sun terrace and Jacuzzi

Only 2.5 hours driving from Hanoi center on high way roads to the cruise

Only 30 minutes driving to Cat Bi Airport (Hai Phong)

Cycling in Viet Hai Village (Cat Ba Island) on the second day (apply for 3 days tour)

Kayaking, swimming all included

Style: Elegantly contemporary

Managing overnight itineraries visiting Halong - Lan Ha Bay

Fast, shortened, and convenient transfer via the new express highway within around 2.5 hours

Private balcony accommodated all cabin types

Various options for families or groups with connecting, family rooms, triple rooms, etc.

En-suite bathroom with both stand-up shower and bathtub

Seasonal outdoor jacuzzi on the second deck with a panoramic view of the surrounding beautiful landscapes

Explore Cat Ba Island by cycling to visit Viet Hai Village (3 days 2 nights only)

Leisure activities whilst contemplating the serenity of nature in Halong - Lan Ha Bay: swimming, kayaking or boating, etc

Style: Modern combined with traditional Vietnamese-style

One of the most luxurious cruise in Halong bay

High levels of guest service with private butler service and professional staff team

Large cabins with at least 38 m2 space make visitor feel like a hotel

Paradise Cruises is proudly awarded the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2015

Excellent service: cater customers 24/24 any time throughout the cruise

Spectacular facilities: the most spacious spa facilities and the very first and only library and fitness room in Ha Long Bay

Private Cruise: With only 8 - spacious cabin easily bring more comfort for guests.

Style: Traditional Vietnamese Junk

Leading luxury cruise line in Halong Bay

Exclusively private waiting lounge

Beautiful and traditional decoration

Comfy 8 layers Paradise Dream Bed

Perfect care-service with professional staff

The TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Interesting itinerary with highlight destinations: Tung Sau Pearl Farrm, Titov Island , Sung Sot Cave

ONLY 2.5 hours tranfers Hanoi - Halong Bay with expressways

Visiting & Swimming, Kayaking at Cua Van Floating Village in 2-night program

Style: Modern

A sleek, steel-hulled flagship blending contemporary elegance with Tonkin heritage

42 cabins with connecting pairs for families, all featuring private balconies and upscale amenities

Unwind in the panoramic Jacuzzi, surrounded by 360-degree expansive views from the sundeck

Enjoy attentive butler service, complemented by daily live music and afternoon tea

Savor luxurious treatments at the Le Parfum Spa with 4 separate rooms

Experience a 5-star À La Carte dinner mixing Asian and European flavors in the attire of five-piece Ao Dai

Visits to iconic and hidden sites such as Titov Island, Me Cung Cave, Tung Sau pearl farm, Tien Ong Cave, and Cua Van floating village

Operated by Paradise Vietnam: TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2024

Style: Modern luxurious style

Innovative Michelin-starred menu

Excellent butler service inherited from renowned Paradise Fleets in Halong Bay.

Short transfer - ONLY 2.5 hours on a new highway road

Newly distinctive Itineraries: explore pristine Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island with more activities (3 days 2 nights program)

Private balcony guaranteed in each cabin

First rooftop bar with live music

Unique capacious sundeck with open-air sky lounge

Spectacular facilities: the most spacious spa facilities with a varied list of unparalleled spa therapies

Operated by Paradise Group: TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015,2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.

Style: Modern

5 star standard services with professional staff

Transferring only 2 hours driving from Hanoi to Orchid Trendy Cruise by luxury minivan

Ideal for families, couples or group of friends

Spacious luxurious cabins with full facilities and amenities

All Orchid Trendy Cruise cabins equipped with large private balconies for beautiful views of Halong Bay

Exploring "off the beaten track" route in Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay

Visiting the amazing natural Trung Trang Cave

Style: Modern luxurious style

One of the newest and most luxurious cruises in Halong Bay

One of the biggest in Halong Bay

Guarantee no rolling of the boat at all for sea-sick passengers

Private balcony guaranteed in each cabin

Short transfer - ONLY 2.5 hours through the new highway roads

Operated by Paradise Group: TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015, 2016 and 2017

Not only visiting Titov Island - with amazing panoramic view of the Bay but also exploring Halong Bay's largest cave: Sung Sot Cave

Style: Modern Western style

Private Balcony guarantee in all cabins

Perfect choice for not only couples but also big families with children

Cycling in Viet Hai Village (Cat Ba Island) on the second day (3 days 2 nights program)

Only 2 hours driving from Hanoi center on high way roads

Only 30 minutes driving to Cat Bi Airport (Hai Phong city)

Off the beaten track itineraries

Fantastic food in a good variety (Both Western and Asian food)

Spacious connecting cabins for families with floor space of 72 sqm

Fleet safety policy: safety equipment to cruise in all sea and weather conditions (sonars and radars, engines’ control and fire detection)

Style: Indochine

Unique journey, visiting the most beautiful sites on Lan Ha Bay

Luxurious design, modern equipment to ensure absolute safety

Small number of rooms, outstanding room facilities, providing maximum comfort for travelers

Large outdoor Jacuzzi offering maximum relaxation

Rich, unique cuisine, perfect combination between Asian & European styles, prepared & presented by top chefs in Vietnam

Room service available

Friendly & enthusiastic staff with good English proficiency, knowledgeable about the destination and Vietnamese culture

Style: Modern Western style

One of the newest cruises in Halong Bay

Private Balcony in all cabins

Visiting two bays in one trip (Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay)

Cycling in Viet Hai Village (Cat Ba Island) on the second day of 3D2N

Only 2 hours driving from Hanoi center on high way roads

Off thebeaten track itineraries

Special offers for Mon Cheri Suite Balcony and President Suite Balcony: a bottle of wine and Jacuzzi equipment.

Fantastic food in a good variety (Western and Asian food, also Halal food menu)

Fleet safety policy: safety equipment to cruise in all sea and weather conditions (sonars and radars, engines’ control and fire detection)

Style: Traditional

A luxurious 5-star cruise with a steel shell and wooden interior

Feature 20 lavishly appointed cabins, each coming with a full sea view, bathtub, and private balcony

Enchanting Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay voyage with pristine natural stops

Enjoy modern facilities onboard: Mini pool with 4-season Jacuzzi, Bar, Restaurant...

Diverse set menus and buffets of Vietnamese, Asian, and European dishes, including dietary requirements for vegetarians, children, etc.

Only 2.5 hours of transfer between Hanoi and Halong through the new highway

Partake in many thrilling activities: kayaking in Tra Bau, boating in Dark & Bright Cave, swimming, Taichi morning practices, cooking class, sunset party, etc.

Style: Modern

A luxurious 5-star cruise exploring Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay

Feature 33 luxurious cabins, each coming with lavish comforts and an en-suite bathroom

Iconic Halong Bay voyage with pristine attraction stops: Sung Sot Cave, Titov Island, Luon Cave, Dark & Bright Cave, etc.

Enjoy modern facilities onboard: Swimming Pool, Spa & Sauna, Sundeck, etc.

Only 2.5 hours of transfer between Hanoi and Halong through the new highway

Partake in many thrilling activities: kayaking, boating, visiting caves, swimming, Vovinam morning practices, cooking demonstrations, etc.

Style: Indochine with Traditional sail

Ideal choice for not only couples but also big families with children

Dynamic, well trained and dedicated staff

Large and well-furnished cabins equipped with private balcony

Only 2.5 hours driving from Hanoi center on high way roads to the cruise

Cycling in Viet Hai Village (Cat Ba Island) on the second day (apply for 3 days tour)

Offering a variety of relaxing and challenging activities

Kayaking, swimming all included

Style: colonial Indochine

Well trained crew with warm-hearted care

All spacious suites with full ocean view & private balcony

World class luxury & modern comfort facilities

Exciting onboard and off board activities

Unique cruise experience with longest & best iconic attractions of the Bays

Luxury restaurant with the capacity of 100 guests

Dinning with highlight of Vietnamese enriched cuisine

Ideal option for family holidays, honeymoons, friend trips

Dynamic, well trained and dedicated staff

Style: Modern with contemporary design

A new member of luxury segment of Halong - Lan Ha Bay fleets

Unique and original Lan Ha Bay discovery with less-visited spots

Private balcony in all cabin types with full-framed window overlooking to the bay

Outdoor pool on the third floor for unwinding

2.5 hours driving transfer Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi on the modern 5B highway

Connecting cabins appropriate for families and groups

Various exciting experiences during the trip: kayaking, boating, cycling, Tai-Chi Class, cooking class, etc

Style: Modern

Indochine Premium Cruise is the largest total area and sundeck in Halong Bay

Unique, luxurious and optimized Indochinese style design for each customer experience

House a wide range of luxury onboard recreations: Golf Course, Wine and Cigar Cellar, Kid Club, Swimming Pool...

Indochine Premium Cruise is The first disability-friendly cruise in the Halong bay with wide corridors and conveniently located elevators

Feature 37 lavish sea-view cabins, each with a private balcony and floor-to-ceiling windows

Ideal for families and groups of friends with large connecting rooms

Various dining/party experience spaces, focusing on international standard high-end clean food

Style: Modern with contemporary design

A new member to the Halong-Lan Ha Bay fleets' luxury segment

Distinctive and fun-filled Lan Ha Bay discovery with less-touristy spots

All cabin types have a private balcony and a full-framed window overlooking the bay

Chill out on the outdoor Jacuzzi pool and Skybar on the third deck

Only 2.5 hours of transfer between Hanoi and Halong through the modern highway

Cabins with connecting doors suitable for families and groups

Join a variety of thrilling activities: kayaking, boating, cycling, Tai-Chi session, cooking demonstration, etc.

Style: Modern luxurious style

One of the newest and the biggest cruises in Halong Bay

Transferring only 2,5 hours driving from Hanoi to Indochine Cruise

Discover the wonders of Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay's most iconic resident.

Private balcony guaranteed in each cabin

Explore one of the most curious attractions in the whole bay – the famous Bat Cave (Light and Dark cave).

Cycling is the perfect activity to explore Viet Hai and is one of the popular highlights of our luxury Lan Ha cruise.

Style: Asian-Vietnamese design with French-Colonial accents

Unrivaled 3 days – 2 nights itinerary combining active experiences with recreation and lifestyle on board

Traditional Vietnamese and Indochinese design

Wellness and Lifestyle themed with an expensive Spa, Sauna and Yoga room

Indochine-style restaurant & bar with wood-paneled ceiling and rattan furniture

Only 10 Suites (2 categories from 40,51,54 sqm) with private balconies

Inviting outdoor pool on Sundeck

Unique itinerary in Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island

Hermes Cruise Style: Modern Luxury

Feature 18 luxury cabins, meticulously and passionately designed in neoclassical style

The first and only cruise in Halong Bay owning two outdoor swimming pools

Full of the most modern amenities such as a high-class restaurant, massage and spa room, lounge bar,...

Enjoy delicious dishes and interesting activities: kayaking, swimming, cave visiting, cooking class, especially relaxing Tai Chi

Optimize travel time, only 2 hours driving from Hanoi to Halong Bay

All rooms are spacious designed, with private balcony and comfortable jacuzzi, and many other amenities available

Style: Indochinese-Ming Design with contemporary accents

One of the most enchanting Indochinese junk-styled ships in the Lan Ha Bay

5 star standard services with professional staff

Only 12 largely sized suites with private balcony and luxury interior

Spectacular views from Ginger's swimming pool on the terrace deck

Restaurant with Live Cooking and Al Fresco Dining

Large VIP Spa Room with modern facilities and a steam bath

Only 2 days 1 night itinerary with unique program: visiting Viet Hai village

Only 2 hours transfering from Hanoi to Got Ferry Port

Style: Traditional & Boutique

One of the most high-end cruises on Halong Bay with a perfect service and decoration

Managed by the famous cruising company - Heritage Line

Small number of cabins (06 only) making visitors have a private place on Halong Bay

Ideal cruise for couples in honeymoon, groups of friends or passengers preferring privacy

Perfect itinerary including the must see-sites: Tien Ong Cave, Titov Beach, Cua Van floating village

Visits to Sung Sot Cave and Pearl Farm Village on the 3-day itinerary

High standard services with professional staff

Hera Cruises is a luxury boutique cruise in Halong Bay

Transferring only 2,5 hours driving from Hanoi to Hera Grand Luxury Cruise by shuttle bus

Exploring one of the most fascinating destinations in the UNESCO World’s Heritage Site

Style: Classic, Boutique

Running three overnight programs in Halong - Lan Ha Bay: 2 days, 3 days, and 4 days.

Spacious cabins with beautiful Vietnam's heritage design

Private balcony in all cabin types with floor-to-ceiling windows.

Outdoor pool on the third deck for refreshments

Innovative transfer Hanoi - Heritage Cruise within around 2.5 hours on the 5B highway

Various leisure activities on board: available library, art exhibition, shops on the ship, poolside bar, spa treatment, gym, etc

Outdoor experiences: kayaking, swimming, cycling, caving, etc are included

Style: Modern

Feature 56 elegant guest rooms and suites

Spacious and airy room space, up from 45 sqm

Unique itineraries to visit Halong Bay

Travel by high-class Limousine or Shuttle bus (Depending on the needs of guests)

An extensive selection of cutting-edge facilities onboard, including a salt water infinity pool, a golf simulator impact screen, a gym and yoga studio, a conference room, a wine & cigar lounge, a mini library and reading area; a kids’ club, etc.

La Spa with relaxing space and natural treatments

Extensive menu of authentic flavorful Vietnamese cuisine and favorite international fare

Style: Modern

Feature 53 elegant guest rooms and suites

Spacious and airy room space, up from 45 sqm

Unique itineraries to visit Halong Bay

Travel by high-class Limousine or Shuttle bus (Depending on the needs of guests)

An extensive selection of cutting-edge facilities onboard, including Four Seasons Pool (Saltwater Infinity Pool), Sea Spa, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Kids Club, Karaoke, Rhythm of the Bay Sky Bar, Voyage Wine & Cigar Lounge, Dining by the Bay Restaurant

La Spa with relaxing space and natural treatments

Extensive menu of authentic flavorful Vietnamese cuisine and favorite international fare

The first five star - all inclusive cruise Halong Bay

Glorious Boutique Traditional style with the highlight of Royal Heritages

Inspired by the luxurious life of Emperor Bao Dai - Vietnamese last rich in History and Royal Heritage

Free unlimited massage, activities and exploration ( Optional price)

A true, all-inclusive luxury experience, free beverages including fine wines, beer and premium spirits, soft drinks, bottled water, specialty coffee and tea served throughout the ship

Guests can dine whenever and wherever they choose

Butlers in dining time

A newly built luxury cruise fleet, with all the latest safety feature

All-suite cruises with private balcony. Comfortable accommodation

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included

24-hour room service option

Pre-paid gratuities

Picturesque locations

Daily and evening entertainment

Extra room amenities and services

Variety of sports and activities outside & on boat

Style: Modern Yatch with excellent services and professional staff

Only 2,5 hours driving from Hanoi to Elite of the Seas Cruise by limousine buses

35 Spacious luxurious cabins equipped with modern furniture

A private sun terrace and bathtub guaranteed in each room

Embarking from Tuan Chau Marina and Exploring "off the beaten track" route in Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay

Organizing new itineraries 4 days/ 3 nights and 5 days/ 4 nights to lesser-known areas of Lan Ha Bay

Visiting the amazing natural Dark and Bright Cave and Cycling at Viet Hai Village (with 3 days 2 nights titinerary)

Full of finest comforts such as fine dining, panoramic bar, Wine and Cigar Cellar, mini-golf course, Infinity swimming pool, beauty spa & massage, children playground

Launched: 2022

Doris Cruise Style: Modern

Feature 24 luxury cabins with a capacity of 52 passengers

Full of the most modern amenities such as a restaurant, swimming pool, massage and spa room, lounge bar,...

Connecting cabins appropriate for families and groups

Participate in interesting activities: kayaking, swimming, cave visiting, cooking class, especially relaxing Tai Chi

Optimize travel time, only 2.5 hours driving from Hanoi to Halong Bay

All rooms are spacious designed, with private balcony and many other amenities available

Well-furnished elegant style with a romantic design

Spacious cabins with private balcony all types, available extra beds

Different itineraries with exceptional selections of landmarks in Halong - Lan Ha Bay

Innovative transfer with new routes in the 5B highway (2.5 hours driving)

Features a fusion of Vietnamese and Western cuisine

Connecting cabins for families or groups

Available wellness facilities including spa treatments and a fitness room onboard

Various activities on and off-board: cooking class, Tai-Chi Session, kayaking, swimming, biking, hiking, caving, etc

Style: Modern& International

A combination of international yacht design and Indochinedécor style, inspired by the graceful beauty of Southeast Asian ladies

A miniature resort with a wide range of luxury onboard recreations: 02 Restaurants, Spa rooms for Men & Women, Wine & Cigars Cellar, Infinity Pool, Karaoke rooms, Texas Hold’em Poker, Mini Golf Course…

Feature 39 luxury rooms, each with a private balcony and an en-suit bathroom

Ideal for families and groups of friends with large connecting rooms

Style: Modern + traditional Vietnamese

Be the maximum of privacy during trip, which is an awesome option for honeymooners, family and close members: maximum 02 adults + 1 child under 12 years old per boat

Private butler takes a good care of customers

Service is recognized as the 4 star quality standard

Decoration is bright, impressive

Spa, massage service is available

Food and drinks are so lovely

Staff is professional, helpful and friendly

Be a perfect journey which includes all must-see sites: Cave, beach, fishing village.

Style: Boutique & Traditional

A 5-star luxury cruise featuring boutique styling and elegant décor

Offer 18 spacious cabins, each with a private balcony and stunning ocean views

Explores the highlights of Lan Ha Bay with visits to Tra Bau, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao, and Dark & Bright Cave

Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures such as kayaking, swimming, and cave exploration

Take part in onboard experiences like sunset party, night squid fishing, and interactive cooking classes

Benefit from premium service delivered by an attentive crew, smooth transfers, and thoughtfully designed itineraries

Style: Modern, bright and impressive on white design

Newly operated, spacious, clean and elegant cruise

A fully adventurous journey: The only cruise to discover 3 bays in Ha Long: Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay.

Outstanding staffs, efficient and hospital crew.

Comfortable and spacious cabin- with a balcony which affords great views

Suitable for famiy, MICE, team building,...

Delicious food - something to look forward to

Plenty of interesting activities: explore Cat Ba island, visit the fishing village, kayaking, swimming.

Style: elegant and modern

Well-accommodated facilities along with finest amenities

Spacious cabins with private balconies, large windows, and en-suite bathrooms

Connecting rooms for groups or families

Various cuisine, especially serving Halal and Kosher food for Muslims

Available gym and spa treatment onboard

Itineraries to less touristy areas in Halong - Lan Ha Bay

Fast and innovative transfer with shuttle service following the new 5B Highway

Style: Modern Luxurious

5-star overnight cruise in Lan Ha Bay

Feature 39 opulent cabins, each with a private balcony and en-suite bathroom

Ambassador New Menu Launch: Michelin-style À La Carte Dinner and Upgraded Vietnamese Seafood Buffet Lunch

High-class service with highlights of premium Asian - European cuisine

Diverse entertainment options on board: live music, spa, squid fishing, …

Large Sundeck with a capacity of 120 passengers to meet all needs of MICE and Incentive

Visit unique and famous scenic spots on the bay: Viet Hai Fishing Village, Dark and Bright Cave

Style: Modern

Feature 22 elegant cabins, most equipped with separate balconies and bathtubs

Many connecting rooms ideal for families and groups of friends

Traditional schedule to visit Surprise Cave, Pearl Farm, Titov Island...

Travel by high-class Limousine or Shuttle bus (Depending on the needs of guests)

A wide range of modern facilities: Swimming Pool, Spa & Massage Room, Gym Room,...

Savor the best cuisine on board and highlights of a cooking demonstration

Style: Combination of modern and classic western style.

25 spacious cabin, privacy guaranteed

Available connecting rooms for families or groups

Overnight itineraries discovering the beauty of Halong Bay

Visit prominent caves in Halong Bay: Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Trinh Nu Cave

Friendly and helpful staff.

Fascinating outdoor activities are included: kayaking, boating, hiking, swimming, etc