According to the Ha Long Bay Management Board, during the 3 days off the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day holiday, from April 5-7, 2025, Ha Long Bay welcomed 29,542 visitors, including 11,886 domestic visitors and 17,656 foreign visitors. There were 6,282 overnight guests on the bay, mainly foreigners (more than 5,640 people).
The total revenue from selling tickets to visit Ha Long Bay during the 3 days off is 9,253,410,000 VND.
Also according to the Ha Long Bay Management Board, the accumulated revenue from selling tickets to visit Ha Long Bay from the beginning of 2025 to now has reached more than 200 billion VND.
Although it has recovered a lot after the COVID-19 pandemic, ticket sales revenue has not been able to return to its peak.
A few years before the COVID-19 pandemic, revenue from selling tickets to visit Ha Long Bay was always at 1,000 billion VND/year; some days it was 5-6 billion VND. In 2021, it achieved the highest revenue - nearly 1,200 billion VND, with the reception of nearly 4.4 million visitors, including nearly 2.9 million international visitors.
In 2024, Ha Long Bay's revenue will reach more than 900 billion VND, while in 2023, it will reach about 800 billion VND.
Currently, according to the resolution of the People's Council of Quang Ninh province, 11% of total ticket sales to visit Ha Long Bay are allocated to the Ha Long Bay Management Board; the remaining 89% is allocated to the People's Committee of Ha Long City.