Saigon WaterGo Ferry – Sightseeing Cruise on the Saigon River
Have you ever watched Saigon glow from the middle of the river? A Saigon WaterGo ferry puts you aboard a modern 2-deck cruise ship for a 45-minute loop along the Saigon River, gliding past landmarks like Ben Nha Rong wharf, Landmark 81, and the Bitexco Financial Tower.
Saigon WaterGo ferry price
Evening Departures – Daily
| Seat Class | Adult | Child |
| Cabin | 239,000 VND | 179,000 VND |
| River | 339,000 VND | 254,000 VND |
| Sky | 489,000 VND | 367,000 VND |
Morning Departures – Saturday & Sunday Only
| Seat Class | Adult | Child |
| Cabin | 169,000 VND | 127,000 VND |
| River | 239,000 VND | 179,000 VND |
| Sky | 349,000 VND | 262,000 VND |
Note: ferry prices exclude issuance fees. Drinks from the onboard bar are not included.
Schedule
| Days | Time Slot | Departure Times | Duration |
| Mon – Sun | Evening | 16:00 - 23:00 | ~45 min |
| Sat – Sun | Morning | 09:00 - 12:00 | ~45 min |
- The route is a circular loop departing from/returning to Bạch Đằng Wharf.
- Schedule may change due to weather or port authority regulations.
Vessel Layout & Amenities
- Lower Deck (Deck 1): Cabin Class (air-conditioned) and River Class (balcony-side seating).
- Upper Deck (Sky Deck): Open-air, 360° panoramic views.
- Amenities: Full-service bar, ambient music, and evening lighting.
Departure Point – Bach Dang Wharf
Address: 10B Ton Duc Thang Street, District 1, HCMC.
- Getting there: Taxi/Ride-hailing, Public bicycle, Motorbike/Car, Bus, or Metro Line 1 (City Theatre or Ba Son station).
- Check-in: Arrive at least 20 minutes before departure.
Change & Cancellation Policy
- Changes: Allowed once, must be requested at least 120 minutes before departure.
- Late arrival: ferry is forfeited with no refund.
- Force Majeure: 100% refund if cancelled by the operator.
Tips for Visiting
- Book ahead, especially on weekends.
- Bring a light jacket for evening trips on the Sky Deck.
- Best time to go: December – April (dry season).
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Saigon WaterGo different from a high-speed ferry?
Saigon WaterGo is a sightseeing cruise on a circular ~45-minute loop – it does not operate as a point-to-point transport service.
Which time slot offers the best experience?
Morning departures (Saturday-Sunday) are great for daytime views at a lower price. Evening departures (daily) are ideal for catching the sunset and Saigon’s illuminated skyline at night.
Will I get wet on the Sky Deck if it rains?
The Sky Deck is fully open with no fixed roof, so you will be exposed to rain. During the wet season (May-November), consider choosing Cabin or River class instead.
Are drinks free onboard?
No. Drinks from the bar are charged separately.
Anything else to keep in mind?
Book early as seats fill up quickly. Bring a light jacket for evening trips. If traveling with children, have an ID or photo ready to confirm their age if requested.
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