Located right at the heart of Halong Bay, Ti Top Island (or Titov Island) is one of the most famous stops on any Halong Bay cruise. The island was named after Russian cosmonaut Gherman Titov, who visited the bay with President Ho Chi Minh in 1962. With its crescent-shaped sandy beach, turquoise waters, and a panoramic viewpoint, Ti Top Island perfectly captures the beauty of World Heritage Site.

Things to Do on Ti Top Island
Hike to the Top for a Breathtaking View
A short yet steep climb of about 400 stone steps leads you to the summit of Ti Top Island. From here, you can admire a 360-degree view of Halong Bay, where emerald waters embrace limestone karsts scattered like jewels on the horizon. The view is especially stunning during sunset, when the sky turns golden and the bay glows in warm light.

Relax or Swim on the White Sandy Beach
At the foot of the island lies Ti Top Beach, a clean and well-preserved spot ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a drink by the sea. Thanks to regular tidal cleaning, the beach remains one of the cleanest in Halong Bay, attracting both local and international visitors.

Capture Unforgettable Moments
Ti Top Island is a photographer’s paradise. Whether it’s the sweeping bay view from above or the tranquil shoreline below, every corner offers a perfect photo opportunity. Many travelers choose Ti Top Island as a highlight of their Halong Bay journey.
Useful Tips for Visiting Ti Top Island
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Best time to visit: From October to April, when the weather is cool and skies are clear.
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Recommended duration: Spend around 45–60 minutes to fully explore both the beach and the viewpoint.
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Bring: Sunscreen, comfortable shoes for the hike, and your camera for the stunning view!

Why You Shouldn’t Miss Ti Top Island
If you only have time for one stop in Halong Bay, make it Ti Top Island. It combines everything travelers love about the bay — pristine nature, adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery — all in one place.
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