Top Things to Do in Da Nang, Vietnam
1. Visit The Marble Mountains
Marble Mountains or Non Nuoc Mountains is located 8 kilometers Southeast from Da Nang City . Marble Mountains is certainly the fascinating destination on your way to visit Danang thanks to the harmonious beauty of clouds, rivers, mountains and stunning caves, which contain deeply historical, cultural and spiritual values. Marble Mountains is formed by the five interconnecting Mountains with the names as Kim Son, Moc Son, Thuy Son, Hoa Son, Tho Son. Coming to Marble Mountains, you will hear legendaries relating to each Mountain as well as admire their beauty as a masterpiece of Nature for Danang Vietnam.
Here you can have the opportunity to visit unique caves, such as Quan Am Cave in Kim Son Mountain, and especially Huyen Vi in Hoa Son Mountain or Am Phu Cave in Thuy Son Mountain… All of them bring you full of surprise about glamorous beauty along with the sacred sense.
Besides, some traditional villages and ancient pagodas, temples such as Tam Thai, Linh Ung, Tam Ton….will give you some senses of calm.
2. Discover Han Market
Danang tourism will make you a fantastic holiday with some famous attractions, in which Han Market is always the best place for you. Known as a famous shopping spot in Danang, you can get a great opportunity to enjoy delicious foods and buy some beautiful souvenirs for your relatives or friends.
Built with the beautiful and spacious architecture along with 576 stalls and 36 kiots and diversified by more than 30 commodity groups, Han Market will bring you comfortable feeling and experience to bargain when you are shopping in Danang particularly and in Vietnam’s markets generally.
3. Admire Dragon Bridge
Danang City not only attracts visitors by cool beaches, but also the unique bridges passing over the romantic Han River, especially Dragon Bridge which is the new symbol and the highlight of this beautiful city, Danang.
The bridge is designed in the form of dragon with the strong posture reaching out the beach. Especially at the weekends, you will see the impressive performance of spiting fire and water.
4. Discover Street Food
Each city and province has its own cuisine and Danang is not an exception with the famous foods throughout the country. Here you will see them in all the streets by taking Danang street food tour. The typical street food such as Quang noodles, a renowned food in Danang cuisine.
Quang Noodles - a Renowned Food in Danang Cuisine
Besides, you also shouldn’t miss Rice Paper Roll With Pork – a popular food of Vietnam, but you can just feel the true taste of this dish in Danang. Also, you will see and have chance to enjoy other delicious local foods such as fish ball noodles, rubbed pomegranate tea, or sucking snails…
5. Parachute on My Khe Beach
As one of the Danang attractions, My Khe Beach attracts visitors by the charming beauty thanks to stretching sandy beach, cool weather and lush palm trees and immense clean blue water as well. Therefore, My Khe Beach is not only listed as the most beautiful beach in Vietnam but also as one of the six charming beaches in the World (according to Forbes magazine – a famous magazine in America).
Here there are many activities for entertainment, especially paragliding. In order to take part in this challenging game, you need a maximum of three people on a parachute, then canoe will pull you, and start your flying journey on the beach for sightseeing.
6. Contemplate sceneries over Hai Van Pass
Listed as the 8th in the top 10 Danang Attractions, Hai Van Pass is the ideal stopover that you shouldn’t miss. Hai Van Pass is known as the rugged terrain with the length of 20 kilometers from Hue to Danang, but Hai Van Pass’s landscapes are so fantastic – a harmonious beauty of majestic mountains, lush forests merging in the drifting clouds. And don’t forget to bring along the camera for beautiful photos.
7. Cham Museum - Da Nang
Cham Museum was built by the French in 1915, which displays the objects belonging to Cham Culture with the total of 500 objects. Visiting Cham Museum, you will have an in-depth understanding about sculptures of the Champa Kingdom once time as well as their unique culture (They worship the God of Mother).
The Impressive Sculptures in Cham Museum
Therefore, here you will mainly see the images of woman, goddess in the carving sculptures, all of them are extremely sophisticated.
8. Visit Non Nuoc Beach
About 8 kilometers from the city center, Non Nuoc Beach will give you a perfect holiday with the pristine beauty and the stretching smooth sandy beach of 5 kilometers long. Non Nuoc Beach has the bowl-shaped, surrounding Marble Mountains foot. Therefore, this is a fantastic opportunity for you to visit and discover the Marble Mountains – one of the famous Danang attractions.
Coming to Non Nuoc Beach, you can immerse yourself in the cool water, and enjoy the spacious space full of sunny and windy. Besides, there are many enjoyable activities on the beach, you can participate such as surfing, fishing, playing volleyball … and don’t forget to enjoy fresh seafood.
9. Explore Son Tra Peninsula
Known as a “Precious Pearl” of Danang Vietnam, Son Tra Peninsula would be the ideal stopover on your way to visit Danang. Situated 10 kilometers East from Danang City , Son Tra Peninsula owns the charming beauty of Nature along with the variety of flora and fauna.
10. Visit Phap Lam Pagoda
Phap Lam Pagoda is the biggest one in Danang city, built completely in Asia architecture and inspired by the famous architecture – Dang Cao De.
Visiting pagoda, you will see the huge sitting Buddha statue with 1.10 meters high and two Bodhisattvas statues made of bronze. If you have unrest in your soul, Phap Lam Pagoda would be the best place during your stays visit Danang to find serenity and peacefulness.
A Huge Buddha Statue in Phap Lam Pagoga
