Recreation

Cable system to Fansipan Peak operational ahead schedule (Jul 30, 2014)

The cable car system to Fansipan Peak, dubbed the Roof of Indochina, will be put into operation on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the country’s re-unification (April 30) next year, four months ahead of schedule.

World’s fourth largest ferris wheel debuts in Danang (Jul 18, 2014)

The world’s fourth largest observation wheel dubbed “Sun Wheel” will officially debut at Asian Park in the central coastal city of Danang on July 18.

Son Hao Beach (Quang Ninh) recognized as standard tourist beach (Jun 13, 2014)

The Quang Ninh Provincial People’s Committee has issued a decision recognizing Van Don District’s Son Hao Beach as a standard tourist beach.

Free cable tickets for elders and children visiting Yen Tu (Jun 03, 2014)

The Tung Lam Development Joint Stock Company will offer elders and children who visit Yen Tu heritage site with free cable tickets.

Wax Museum gaining in popularity (May 28, 2014)

Located at Da Nang’s Ba Na Hills Resort, the first-ever Wax Museum in Viet Nam has become very popular with local residents, and domestic and foreign visitors.

Unique Non La Theater slated to open July in Bac Lieu (May 07, 2014)

A unique Non La (conical hat) Theater, also known as Cao Van Lau Theater, will be debuted in July in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu.

First mountain sightseeing trolley inaugurated (Apr 28, 2014)

The Ba Na Hills Resort in Da Nang city officially launched on April 26 a pull cable trolley affectionately named “Hiking Train”, allowing visitors to more conveniently tour the mountains and landscapes in the region.

Ba Na Hills put hiking train into operation (Apr 23, 2014)

On June 2013, Ba Na Hills has started the construction of pull cable to Ba Na called "Hiking Train". The system of hiking train can reach the speed of 5 m/s, moving on 400 metres rail, transportation capacity can be up to 1,600 guests per hour. This route is going through the landscapes such as Linh Ung Pagoda, Le Jardin gardens, ancient villas...

Three-wheelers help Ly Son lure more tourists (Apr 22, 2014)

Visitors to Ly Son Island in the central province of Quang Ngai can now enjoy the beauty of the land from a different perspective, thanks to a new service run by local residents.

Vung Tau food fest fetes National Day (Aug 23, 2013)

Vung Tau City in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau will celebrate the National Day as well as its status upgrade to a Grade 1 city with a four-day (August 22-25) food festival.

Third Ba Na Hills cable car route to open soon (Mar 13, 2013)