Top Attractions – Must visit places in Da Nang
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Dragon Bridge
Dragon Bridge (Cầu Rồng) is considered a symbol of Da Nang city.
About 2,185-foot-long bridge shaped like an undulating golden dragon. It is the most famous bridge over the Han River. On the weekend nights, the massive dragon head on the east end of the bridge releases bursts of flames and water in a spectacular night show. Prepare to get wet if you stand on the bridge near the head. You can also view the spectacle from the river along Tran Hung Dao Street or one of the nearby rooftop bars or buy tickets to take a cruise on the Han River. Related place: Love Bridge
Address: Google Map
Ba Na Hills
Yes, visitors who come to Da Nang cannot miss this interesting place.
Ba Na Hills is over 20 km away from Da Nang downtown. Ba Na Hills is the most significant resort and recreational complex of Da Nang. At the height of 1,487 m from the sea level, Ba Na Hills is coined the “The Heaven on the Earth” or “The road to Fairyland” owing to its spectacular climate and otherworldly natural landscape. Just travel to Ba Na Hills and revel yourselves in the typical rotation of four seasons in a single day and numerous festivities, recreations and relaxation and cuisine.
Address: Google Map
My Khe Beach
There are many beaches in Da Nang but Mỹ Khê is the best, It’s voted as one of the six most attractive beaches on the planet in 2005 by Forbes.
Address: Google Map
The Marble Mountains
Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) includes 5 mountains, symbolize the theory of the Five Elements in Chinese philosophy: Kim (metal), Thủy (water), Mộc (wood), Hỏa (fire) and Thổ (earth).
Discover the tunnels and grottoes within “Thủy Sơn” (Water mountain), the only one of the five Marble Mountains that’s open to travelers. Marvel at the Buddhist temples carved into the rock, then head to the hilltop overlook for awe-inspiring views of the city. Join a guided tour to learn more about the history of the mountains. To reach the summit, take the elevator or climb the stairs; if you choose to do the latter, be very careful as the marble steps tend to be slippery. Visit early in the morning or later in the day to escape the midday heat and beat the crowds.
Address: Google Map
Hai Van Pass
Hai Van Pass (đèo Hải Vân) is between Hue and Da Nang, used to be the only road connecting the South and North of Vietnam before there was a tunnel through the mountain. Hải = Sea and Vân = Cloud. At the top, there is a historical relic, used to be the border gate between Dai Viet and Champa
It has been votedd as 1 of 10 most beautiful drives in the world by renowned US magazine Travel + Leisure.
It will be extremely wonderful if you go by motorbike. By this way, you can view the sea, the cloud and view of Da Nang city in panoramic. Sometimes you can see a train, like a giant python.
Address: Google Map
Linh Ung Pagoda (Lady Buddha)
Linh Ung Pagoda is famous pagoda in Da Nang, stands on the 20-hectare land of Son Tra mountain. “Linh Ứng” means: “wishes answered miraculously”. These two sentences means that if you pray sincerely inside the pagoda, all your wishes might come true.
Not only is place for Buddhist beliefs, but also has very beautiful architecture and landscape.
Address: Google Map
Traditional Markets
Con Market (Chợ Cồn) and Han Market (Chợ Hàn) are of most interest to tourists.
Here, you can enjoy local street cuisine and buy local specialty products and many other products.
Address: Google Map Con Market | Google Map Han Market
Night Markets
There are many night markets in Da Nang. Night markets mainly sell street food and souvenir products
- Sơn Trà Night Market, near Dragon Bridge. Google Map: Sơn Trà Night Market
- Helio Night Market, there is also an indoor play area for kids | Google Map: Helio Night Market
- An Thượng Night Market | Google Map: An Thượng Night Market
- Thanh Khê Night Market | Google Map: Thanh Khê Night Market
- Nam Ô Night Market | Google Map: Nam Ô Night Market
- Lê Duẩn Night Market | Google Map: Lê Duẩn Night Market
Son Tra Peninsula
Son Tra Peninsula, located near the city center of Da Nang, is a unique peninsula of Vietnam. This place is ideal for taking in the city’s view from above.
Similarities to Hai Van Pass, in addition you can meet many monkeys and Red-shanked douc (Voọc Chà Vá) – Animals listed in the Red Book of Endangered.
You can also play or watch paragliding and visits: Ancient banyan tree 1,000 years old (Cây đa ngàn năm), Tien Sa Lighthouse, Ban Co Peach…
Address: Son Tra Peninsula (Ban Co Peach) | Ancient banyan tree | Tien Sa Lighthouse | Paragliding
Hoa Phu Thanh Waterfall Sliding
Hoa Phu Thanh covers an area with over 3km of rivers and streams under green giant trees. Hoa Phu Thanh delivers entertainment, leisure activities bringing you to a whole new experience. Coming to Hoa Phu Thanh, you will experience the moment with waterfall sliding, boating along the stream to enjoy the beautiful scenery, fresh air and wild and imposing mountains. Here visitors will enjoy the special dishes of mountainous Hoa Phu as bamboo-tube rice, grilled chicken, stream fish and snails…
The outstanding service at Hoa Phu Thanh certainly is white-water rafting with rubber canoes on Luong Dong river which flows along the 2-kilometer project with beautiful waterfalls and stones. Sitting on the rubber canoes you will have a great experience white-water rafting while exploring the spectacular sceneries and romantic mountains
More about Hòa Phú ThànhAddress: Google Map
Hot Spring Park
Hot Spring Park known as Nui Than Tai (Công viên Suối khoáng Núi Thần Tài) not only has the beautiful natural scenery in Ba Na- Nui Chua but also owns the unique hot mineral springs. Thanks to the favor which donated by Mother Nature, Nui Than Tai always know how to charm the tourists with the magic charm, etc.
Address: Google Map
Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture
Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture is one of the first museums built in Vietnam by the French. The main building was constructed in 1915. It evokes some motifs of French colonial architecture in the early twentieth century and resembles the image of the Champa temples – towers in Central Viet Nam.
There are more than 400 artifacts on display, including National Treasures and others representing the masterpieces of Champa sculpture in ten centuries (from 5th to 15th).
Address: Google Map
Asia Park
Amusement Park of international scale and standards to explore various types of fascinating Rides and Attractions themed distinctively around several Asian Countries. Sun World Da Nang Wonders provides a fun and new experience to all visitors.
Address: Google Map
APEC Sculpture Park
APEC Sculpture Park – an extension of the 2017-built APEC Park – on the west bank of the Hàn River, promoting it a new architecture check-in and public destination for the tourism hub.
You can walk along the romantic Han River to enjoy the breeze and take many beautiful photos
Address: Google Map
Ghenh Bang
Ghenh Bang (Ghềnh Bàng) is located on Son Tra peninsula, chosen by many young people to check-in. The rocks here have many unique shapes, beside clear blue water.
There is a nice little sandy beach for swimming
Address: Google Map
