1. General introduction to Phu Quoc Island
Phu Quoc attracts tourists with its clear blue sea water. (Source: Collected)
Located in the southern part of our country, Phu Quoc is the largest island in Vietnam. It not only possesses majestic natural landscapes, jade-blue beaches, and vibrant coral reefs, but also has synchronized investment in modern infrastructure and tourism services. With a warm tropical climate and year-round sunshine, Phu Quoc is an ideal resort destination for families during the year-end holidays.
According to the Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 ranking by Condé Nast Traveler magazine (USA), Phu Quoc was honored among the top 3 most beautiful islands in Asia, surpassing many famous destinations like the Maldives or Hawaii to become one of the most beloved choices for global tourists.
Thanks to the strong development of resorts, large-scale entertainment complexes, and convenient transportation systems, Phu Quoc is increasingly affirming its position as one of the leading resort paradises.
2. Features of Aquatopia Water Park
2.1. Location and Scale
Aquatopia Water Park is an exciting destination on Hon Thom Island. (Source: Collected)
Located on Hon Thom Island, part of Sun World Hon Thom , Aquatopia Water Park is one of the most modern water parks in Southeast Asia with an area of over 8 hectares.
The park's highlight lies in its diverse water slide system – from 360-degree twisting slides to high-speed slides, bringing thrilling and exciting feelings for all ages.
Inspired by the theme 'ocean exploration', Aquatopia Water Park is a sophisticated combination of water games, natural landscapes, and tropical architecture, creating a unique and captivating entertainment space in the heart of the pearl island.
2.2. Design of Aquatopia Water Park
Aquatopia Water Park is divided into 6 distinct themed areas, each area is a colorful adventure world, where you can both play and check-in with unique photo spots in your own style.
2.2.1. Zone 1: Tropical Fruits
Entering this area, you feel like you've entered a land of giant fruits. Bananas, pineapples, or mangoes are vividly and adorably shaped, bringing a vibrant and cheerful atmosphere like a miniature tropical garden.
2.2.2. Zone 2: Marine Life
Children will surely love this area – where cute marine creatures like starfish, jellyfish, pufferfish, and colorful corals are 'swimming' in a cheerful and lively space. Every corner is like stepping out of a magical underwater story.
2.2.3. Zone 3: Wild Animals
Visitors check-in at the park. (Source: Collected)
Venture deep into the lush green coconut forest, and you will encounter a world of wild animals recreated realistically and interestingly. Don't be startled if you 'meet' stone crocodiles resting by the lake, as this is a favorite check-in spot for many visitors.
2.2.4. Zone 4: Sea Monsters
Unlike the cute marine creatures area, this zone offers a slightly more mysterious and eerie feeling. Giant sea monster models, with rough and spiky bodies, make viewers both excited and thrilled – especially for those who love strong sensations.
The grounds of Aquatopia are decorated with many unique sea monster statues. (Source: Collection)
2.2.5 Zone 5: Indigenous People
Step into the land of ancient tribes, where you will admire an adventurous space, with indigenous warriors still "guarding" their mysterious land. This is an ideal area to explore and capture wild-themed photos.
2.2.6. Zone 6: Pirates
The exploration journey concludes with the captivating pirate zone. Amidst scenes of glittering gold treasures and legendary pirate ships, you will feel like you've transformed into a character from an adventure movie, ready to capture the most "epic" photos of your trip.
3. How to get to Aquatopia Water Park
3.1. Getting to An Thoi Cable Car Station
To get to Aquatopia Water Park, you need to travel to An Thoi Cable Car Station, located in the south of Phu Quoc Island.
From Duong Dong center, the distance is about 23 km, and travel time by taxi or private car takes about 40 minutes.
If departing from Phu Quoc Airport, it will take you about 35–40 minutes for the 25 km distance to reach the cable car station.
The route to An Thoi is quite beautiful, following the coastline and passing many famous check-in spots, so you can take the opportunity to take a few photos along the way to record your journey exploring the southern pearl island.
Hon Thom Cable Car offers an experience of admiring the majestic natural scenery. (Source: Collected)
3.2. Cable car experience to Hon Thom
From An Thoi station, the journey continues with a nearly 7,899.9 m long sea-crossing cable car ride – currently the longest 3-wire cable car line in the world, connecting the mainland to the Hon Thom tourist area.
In just about 15 - 20 minutes of travel, you will admire the beautiful scenery of the An Thoi archipelago from above: small islands bobbing in the blue sea, boats appearing and disappearing along the shore, and the characteristic fresh air of the South Phu Quoc sea area.
Especially, the round-trip cable car ticket includes admission to Aquatopia Water Park, making your day trip more convenient and economical.
4. Ticket prices and opening hours of Aquatopia Water Park
4.1. Ticket prices
Aquatopia Water Park ticket prices (included in the round-trip Hon Thom cable car ticket):
| Category | Ticket price (VND/ticket) | Notes |
| Adult | 750,000 | Applies to guests 1.4m or taller |
| Child | 600,000 | Applies to children under 1.4m tall |
Combo round-trip cable car ticket with buffet at Mango restaurant:
| Category | Ticket price (VND/ticket) | Notes |
| Adult | 1,000,000 | Includes water park admission + buffet |
| Child | 750,000 | Applies to children under 1.4m tall |
Ticket prices may vary depending on the time. Visitors should check the latest information on the official website or fanpage of Sun World Hon Thom to update current promotions.
4.2. Opening hours
The Hon Thom round-trip cable car operates daily from 09:00 – 17:00.
Visitors should proactively arrange their playtime to catch the cable car back to the mainland, avoiding missing the last operating time of the day.
4.3. Safety notes
Visitors should prepare their outfits carefully to conquer the unique slides at the water park. (Source: Collected)
To fully enjoy a refreshing and safe day at Aquatopia water park, you should prepare thoroughly before departing. Here are a few small tips to make your trip more complete:
Outfits: Prepare swimwear, hats, and goggles – these are mandatory items when participating in water games. If you forget to bring them, you can easily buy them at the service area within the park.
Footwear: The park area is quite large, so prioritize flat shoes or soft-soled sandals to move comfortably all day without foot pain.
Sun protection: Bring hats, sunscreen, and personal drinking water to protect your skin and health under the brilliant tropical weather of the pearl island.
Safety: Parents need to always keep a close eye on young children, while also checking the height restrictions for each game area before letting children participate, ensuring a fun yet absolutely safe experience.
5. Exciting experiences at Aquatopia water park
5.1. Adventure game area
Challenging water slides at the adventure game area. (Source: Collection)
If you love thrills, the adventure game area at Aquatopia Water Park will surely captivate you. Here, a series of challenging slides such as: Peak Storm, Amazon Serpent God, The Black Hole of Death, or Double Twist Slide promise to bring exciting "free fall" moments amidst the cool blue water.
Each game is designed to international standards, ensuring absolute safety while still allowing you to fully feel the refreshment and break your own limits.
5.2. Family and Children's Area
With a separate space for children and families, this play area offers a lively and friendly atmosphere. Here, there are mini slides, gentle wave pools, and colorful water spray games, allowing young children to play safely. The park's staff are always on standby and ready to assist visitors throughout the play process, ensuring every experience is as safe and comfortable as possible.
The Lazy River attraction is loved by many tourists. (Source: Collected)
The whole family can relax together in the "Lazy River" area, gently floating amidst crystal clear water, enjoying moments of absolute relaxation amidst beautiful nature.
5.3. Relaxation Space and Cuisine
Diverse dishes at Mango restaurant. (Source: Collected)
After exciting moments, visitors can relax and recharge at Mango restaurant – a prominent culinary stop on Hon Thom island. The spacious, airy space with a sea view creates a relaxing and comfortable feeling.
The restaurant serves a rich buffet of over 40 dishes from Asia to Europe: fresh seafood, fragrant grilled meats, refreshing salads, delicate vegetarian dishes, and an attractive dessert counter.
Additionally, you can enjoy cool drinks at the beachfront bars, lounge on sunbeds, and admire the brilliant Hon Thom sea and sky scenery.
5. Suggested 1-day itinerary for Aquatopia Water Park
Morning
Visitors begin their journey with a cable car ride across the sea from An Thoi station to Hon Thom, admiring the panoramic view of the blue ocean from above. Upon arriving on the island, visitors check in at the central area, store their belongings, and do light warm-ups before entering the vibrant entertainment world.
Visitors can challenge themselves with exciting games such as: The Hurricane Peak, The Amazon Serpent, or the wave pool…
Noon
After playing to their heart's content, visitors stop at Mango restaurant to enjoy a delicious lunch. Here, visitors can choose from a variety of rich dishes such as fresh seafood, fast food, or cool fruit juices.
Next, visitors relax in the sun loungers area, unwind in the fresh air, under the shade of coconut groves, or stroll around the ocean miniature landscape to take impressive check-in photos.
Tourists can take a nap and relax in the poetic coconut forest on Hon Thom Island. (Source: Collected)
Afternoon
You continue your journey by exploring the Exotica Village theme park, which features many exciting games and tropical scenery.
Before returning to the mainland, tourists can watch the brilliant sunset from Bai Trao, one of the most beautiful viewpoints on the island, then move to the cable car station to return to An Thoi.
Evening
Upon returning to the mainland, tourists can have a romantic dinner at Hoang Hon Town, located right near the cable car station.
Brilliant fireworks display at Sunset Town. (Source: Collected)
Here, visitors enjoy fresh seafood in the peaceful night sea atmosphere, then watch the art show “Kiss of the Sea” with special sound, light, and water performances – concluding a complete and emotional day of fun at Phu Quoc Southern Pearl Island.
Aquatopia Water Park is not only a modern entertainment destination but also a place that brings a refreshing feeling amidst the blue sea and sky of the Pearl Island. With a vibrant atmosphere, many attractive games, and convenient services, this is an ideal choice for all visitors who want to enjoy fun and youthful energy on their Phu Quoc trip.
