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We Spent 90 Days in DA NANG Vietnam and Here's What We WISH We Knew!

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Discover the diverse wonders of Da Nang, Vietnam, from its majestic Lady Buddha and spiritual Marble Mountains to the vibrant Han River Night Market and the iconic Golden Bridge. This curated collection offers a blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, culinary delights, and unique attractions perfect for any traveler.

  • Lady Buddha

    A 67-meter tall Buddha statue symbolizing peace and protection for sailors and fishermen, with massive and beautiful grounds that are free to visit.

  • Han River Night Market

    A popular spot for locals and tourists, featuring street vendors selling a variety of foods, souvenirs, and Instagrammable spots with views of the Dragon Bridge.

  • St. Joesph's Church

    A Catholic church dedicated to serving the elderly and known for its compassionate outreach programs.

  • Apec Park

    A park with a pavilion in contemporary architecture, featuring lush gardens, sculptures, and shaded walkways, illuminated with multicolored lights in the evening.

  • Da Nang Cathedral

    A famous tourist attraction, also known as the pink church, beautifully lit at night with a peaceful courtyard.

  • Sun World Asia Park

    A theme park featuring a massive Ferris wheel, shows every night, carnival rides, and concessions, offering a great family night out.

  • Marble Mountain

    A site with five mountains representing the five elements, featuring caves and walkways, where visitors can spend a few hours exploring.

  • Cham Sculpture Museum

    Houses the largest collection of Cham art facts showcasing the artistic and cultural heritage of the Cham civilization.

  • Cho Con Market

    A big market with vendors, a place to practice bartering skills, eat at local stalls, and shop for materials.

  • Son Tra Mountain

    A place to get a bird's-eye view of Da Nang, with steep winding roads leading up to great views, where monkeys may be seen.

  • Dragon Bridge

    A 666-meter-long bridge where people gather every Saturday and Sunday to watch the dragon breathe fire and spray water.

  • Ba Na Hills

    A resort and entertainment complex featuring the Golden Bridge, a medieval-style town, an amusement park, a love garden, pagodas, and a Buddha statue, accessible by cable car.

  • Da Nang Fresco Village

    A local artistic neighborhood known for its colorful murals and street art depicting traditional Vietnamese life and cultural symbols.

  • Nam Son Pagoda

    A Buddhist temple with beautifully kept grounds, intricately carved wooden pillars, a lush garden, and a peaceful atmosphere.

  • Dong Da Market

    A local market with unique treasures, interesting fruits and vegetables, and local dishes, offering an authentic Vietnamese experience.

  • Buu Dai Son Pagoda

    A massive temple with beautiful carvings, statues, and a great view of the South China Sea.

  • Non Nuoc Stone Carving

    A place to admire stone carvings, easily added to a trip to Marble Mountain.

  • Hai Van Pass

    A scenic winding road up to a great lookout and military bunker, where the roads are in good condition.

  • Han Market

    A market that is overcrowded and overpriced, with some pushy vendors.

  • Son Tra Night Market

    A night market that is overpriced, with many vendors cooking the same thing, but is probably the biggest night market for seafood.

  • Helio Market

    A market that may not live up to the hype, but worth a quick walk through.

  • Bo Steak

    A restaurant that offers consistent, friendly, and affordable steaks.

  • Poomba's Smokehouse

    An American-style smokehouse that offers a variety of smoked meats and a great Montreal smoked meat sandwich, baked beans, and potato salad.

  • Burger Brothers

    A restaurant that offers the best burgers in Da Nang if you dine in.

  • Braai Pit

    A restaurant that has a big menu with a variety of different foods and big portions.

  • Happy Heart Cafe

    A cafe that offers a great menu with a variety of Western dishes and specialty drinks.

  • Rainbowl Poke

    A cafe that offers smoothie bowls and is a good working cafe.

  • Umm Bahn Mi and Cafe

    A cafe that is always busy and offers the best Bahn Mi.

  • Pig Cafe

    A cafe that offers drinks and a show where you can watch the planes come in and land at the airport.

  • Mega Market

    A grocery store that has pretty much anything you need.

  • Golden Bridge

    A pedestrian bridge held up by two giant stone hands seeming emerging from the mountain side.