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In the festive atmosphere celebrating the 80th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2025), Da Nang city is offering free entry to a series of unique cultural attractions on this historic September 2nd.
According to information from the city's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, all visitors will have free entry to four famous sites: the Da Nang Museum, the Cham Sculpture Museum, the Da Nang Fine Arts Museum, and the Marble Mountains. This special policy not only demonstrates deep gratitude for the nation's historical and cultural values but also contributes to spreading patriotism and national pride during this important holiday.
According to information from the Da Nang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, four destinations in Da Nang will be open free of charge to all visitors on September 2nd.
These destinations are considered the "cultural heart" of Da Nang, preserving unique historical, artistic, and natural values. All have been and are being upgraded and renovated to enhance the experience, promising memorable moments for visitors. This decision to offer free entry is sure to attract a large number of tourists, creating a vibrant and bustling cultural atmosphere on National Day.
Despite the hot weather, tourist attractions in Da Nang, especially outdoor areas, remained crowded with visitors. Along the flower-lined street near Bach Dang pedestrian street, many people visited early in the morning to take photos and capture moments amidst the vibrant floral displays celebrating the 80th anniversary of National Day. Notably, starting on September 1st, the Da Nang Museum welcomed thousands of visitors. Many wore traditional ao dai (Vietnamese long dress) and scarves printed with the red flag and yellow star, taking pictures together with the exhibits and the national flag, creating a moving and proud scene.
These are the unique cultural tourist attractions of Da Nang City; they have been and are being upgraded and renovated to enhance the visitor experience.
Besides the policy of free entry to museums and the Marble Mountains, many tourist attractions and businesses in Da Nang are also simultaneously implementing special promotions and artistic activities, creating a vibrant festive atmosphere throughout the city. At Sun World Ba Na Hills, the "Celebrating Independence Day" program runs from August 30th to September 30th with attractive discounts on tickets and buffets for Vietnamese tourists. The venue also hosts a mini-concert titled "National Pride" throughout the holiday, along with many activities to encourage patriotic spirit.
The Mount Than Tai Hot Spring Park is offering a series of activities titled "Proud of Vietnam - Steadfastly Moving Forward" from August 30th to September 2nd, featuring events such as a prayer ceremony, a parade of the God of Wealth, and a lucky draw, creating an atmosphere that is both sacred and joyful. At the My Son Sanctuary and CSO Gallery, discounted tickets, check-in gifts, and special offers are also available, attracting a large number of visitors.
Despite the hot weather in Da Nang during the National Day holiday, many outdoor attractions were still crowded with locals and tourists enjoying themselves and taking photos.
The ancient town of Hoi An, a must-see destination, is also brimming with a festive atmosphere. Numerous folk activities, craft village demonstrations, street art performances, and musical exchanges are being organized to celebrate traditional cultural identity and commemorate the 80th anniversary of National Day. Tourist attractions such as Thanh Ha Pottery Village, Toom Sara Village, and the Hoang Sa Exhibition House are all hosting events rich in historical significance. Many beachfront hotels and those in the ancient town area are also brightly decorated and offering special promotions, contributing to a meaningful and memorable holiday for visitors.
Many young people come to Son Tra Peninsula for the holidays.
Besides large-scale activities at tourist areas, many localities in Da Nang city also organize cultural, artistic, and sports activities, mobile film screenings, reading culture festivals, photo exhibitions, etc. This not only creates a joyful and vibrant atmosphere among the people but also spreads patriotism and national pride to every corner of the city.
Exhibitions and thematic displays were also organized, such as the "Young Artists - Da Nang 2025" exhibition at the Fine Arts Museum and the thematic exhibition "Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam National Special Monument" at the Da Nang Museum.
There are many interesting activities for visitors to experience at the Da Nang Museum of Fine Arts.
According to statistics from the city's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the total number of visitors to Da Nang during this year's holiday period is estimated to have grown significantly compared to the same period in 2024. Average hotel occupancy reached approximately 55-60%, an impressive figure demonstrating the strong recovery and development of the local tourism industry. Notably, air traffic also increased dramatically.
The number of visitors to Da Nang has increased sharply compared to the same period last year.
During the five-day peak period from August 29th to September 2nd, Da Nang Airport is expected to receive 730 flights, equivalent to 146 flights per day, a 25.9% increase compared to the previous year. Domestic flights will dominate with 436 arrivals, a 35.4% increase. In addition, Chu Lai Airport will also record 34 domestic flights, remaining stable compared to the same period last year. These figures clearly demonstrate Da Nang's appeal during this major national holiday.
