Da Nang is an amazing coastal city that offers beautiful mountains, stunning beaches and religious relics. Historical landmarks, attractions and natural beauty of Da Nang attracts tourist crowds each year. Here are some must-visit attractions in Da Nang:
You may be interested in:
- – Da Nang City Tour
- – Ba Na Hill Day Tour From Hoi An/ Danang (Small Group): 74 USD/pax
- – Marble Mountains Tour : 47 USD/pax
- – Monkey Mountain Sunset Tour: from 39 USD
- – Hoi An City Tour & Marble Mountain Private Tour : from 55 USD
- – Ba Na Hills Private Tour: 101 USD/pax
- – Sunset at Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills Tours: 82 USD/pax
- – Hoi An – Hue – Hoi An Private Tour: 89 USD/Pax
The Golden Bridge is a new addition in tourist attractions of Vietnam. It appeared in different magazines and travel websites. Unique feature of the bridge is two hands holding the bridge. It is an architectural marvel that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains. It is located 4600 feet above the sea level.
It is also known as Monkey mountain. Dense forest of stunning Son Tra mountain is a home to some rare monkey species. It was the US army base; some radar domes can be seen in the forest. Scooters are available for rent to drive and explore the area. Hiking trips are offered by local tourism companies. You can spot some playful monkeys in different parts of the forest.
Ba Na Hills SunWorld
Ba Na hills Sunworld is a fairytale like hill station that contains castles, courtyards, Buddhist statues, temples and cobblestone streets. There is a cable car lift to witness the spectacular landscape and surroundings. It is the longest cable car lift in the world. Temperature on the top of mountain, always remains cool. Book tickets for Ba Na hills in advance.
It is a wonderful place to explore mountains, labyrinth of caves and passageways. These five mountains are named after five elements of earth such as Tho (earth), Thuy (water), Kim (metal), Moc (wood) and Hoa (fire). Thuy mountain is accessible for tourists that contains passageways, caves, temples and stunning pagodas. Marble steps are slippery so wear a pair of trainers for some grip.
Museum of Cham Sculpture
Champa was an ancient kingdom in the beginning of 4th century. It existed in Southern Vietnam. Da Nang’s museum of Cham sculpture has a huge collection of Cham sculptures and relics. You can learn about the fascinating history of this amazing culture. This is the largest collection of Champa culture in the world.
My Khe Beach is the cleanest, most beautiful and popular beach of Da Nang. Picturesque mountains and white sand makes the beach look more attractive. There is a variety of restaurants, bars and bistros which serve local, international cuisines and fresh seafood. Different sports and fun activities are also available like parasailing, snorkeling and jet skiing.
It is a UNESCO world heritage site having many abandoned units of Champa civilization. There are intricate carvings of religious figures. Many buildings and figures were destroyed due to bombing by Americans in the war. Large bomb craters can also be seen.
Dragon Bridge
It is the engineering marvel in Vietnam that won Diamond award for engineering excellence 2014. It is a 666 meters long, 8164 tonnes heavy bridge that changes color every few minutes. Fire breathing dragon is the best background for travel photos.
There are a lot of things that visitors can do in Da Nang from enjoying local meals to seafood, drinks and much more that Vietnamese culture offers.