The Ultimate Da Nang Experience: A Tet Celebration Extravaganza

As we welcome the Year of the Snake, here are some exciting recommendations to make your celebrations memorable:

Indulge in Tet Delights and Floral Splendour at Ba Na Hills

The renowned Sun World Ba Na Hills offers a unique Tet experience, combining traditional cuisine and stunning floral displays.

At ‘True Taste – Goc Bep Viet’, visitors can savour authentic Tet dishes such as bamboo shoot soup, roasted pork, crispy Vietnamese pancakes, and banh cuon. These delicacies are a tasty showcase of Vietnam’s diverse culinary heritage.

From January 25 to May 30, the Ba Na Hills Flower Festival will exhibit millions of vibrant tulips, sunflowers, and roses, creating a sensory escape on Mount Chua.
Sun World Ba Na Hills presents a memorable Tet experience with a blend of traditional flavours and breathtaking floral displays. Photo: SGR

Explore Vibrant Flower Streets

Da Nang has transformed its streets into a floral wonderland with an investment of VND18.6 billion. The Tet flower street and decorative lighting project spans 14 key locations, including Bach Dang Street and Tran Phu Street, offering a colourful and festive atmosphere.

Bach Dang Flower Street, in particular, will feature exquisite floral arrangements, one-of-a-kind landscapes, and stunning centrepieces, making it the perfect backdrop for your Tet photos and memories.
Final touches being added to Bach Dang Flower Street in Da Nang City. Photo: Doan Nhan / Tuoi Tre

Witness the Spectacular Lunar New Year’s Eve Fireworks

Da Nang will light up the night sky with a dazzling fireworks display from 0:00 to 0:15 on January 29. The show, featuring 1,950 fireworks and utilising advanced FireOne technology, can be viewed at three key locations, including the intersection of Bach Dang and Binh Minh 6 Streets.
Da Nang City’s fireworks display will ring in the Year of the Snake with a bang. Photo: Doan Nhan / Tuoi Tre

Marvel at the Dragon Bridge Fire and Water Show

The iconic Dragon Bridge in Da Nang will present a spectacular fire and water performance each evening during Tet. This engineering masterpiece promises an unforgettable experience with its fiery displays and shimmering water jets.
The Dragon Bridge in Da Nang puts on a fiery display. Photo: Tan Luc / Tuoi Tre

Find Serenity at Linh Ung Pagoda

Located on Son Tra Peninsula, Linh Ung Pagoda offers a peaceful retreat for Tet visitors. Home to the impressive 67-metre-tall Lady Buddha statue, the pagoda provides breathtaking sea views and a tranquil atmosphere for reflection and prayers.
Linh Ung Pagoda, with its serene ambiance and stunning Lady Buddha statue, is a must-visit during Tet. Photo: Doan Nhan / Tuoi Tre

Capture Memorable Tet Moments in Da Nang

For photography enthusiasts, Da Nang’s vibrant streets, adorned with lights and floral decorations, offer endless photo opportunities. Explore Han Market, with its shimmering lights, and don’t miss Da Nang Cathedral and Nam Son Pagoda for their peaceful and picturesque settings.

Tran Phu Street, with its tranquil atmosphere, is perfect for capturing the serene beauty of the season.
Han Market, illuminated with festive lights, provides a great backdrop for Tet photos. Photo: Doan Nhan / Tuoi Tre

Nam Son Pagoda, with its peaceful and scenic surroundings, is a must-visit during Tet. Photo: Thanh Nguyen / Tuoi Tre
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