Nostalgia Halong Cruise is on Tuan Chau Island, 7.0 km from the centre of Ha Long, and the island is joined to the mainland by a causeway. Tuan Chau is the harbour from which most day and overnight cruises leave. The nearest beaches are Tuan Chau Beach, 1 km away, Paradise Bay Beach at 1.1 km and Bikini Island Beach at 1.4 km, while Marina Bay Beach is 2.3 km away.
The Tuần Châu Ferry Terminal is 2.1 km away, and the Vinpearl Ferry Terminal is 4.3 km. Hạ Long train station and Bai Chay Bus Terminal are both 5.1 km away, so rail and coach connections to the rest of the province are a short drive from the boat. Cat Bi International Airport is 28.5 km away, and the boat offers an airport shuttle, which is useful after a long journey with luggage.
For sights, Tuan Chau Park, a theme park, is 950 m away, and two caves lie 4.1 km and 4.3 km away: Thien Cung Cave and Dau Go Cave. The Đình Chùa Tiêu Dao pagoda is 5 km away, Chùa Minh Tâm 6 km, and Cái Dăm Market 4.5 km. The Ga Đại Dương cable car station, which serves Sun World, is 7.1 km away, and the Quang Ninh Museum is 11.7 km. On board, sailing, boating and fishing keep guests on the water.