10 Engaging Entertainment Hubs and Captivating Arts Performances in Ho Chi Minh City

À Ố Show

À Ố Show by Lune Production, is an excellent show that depicts Vietnamese life in a very unique way. The show presents an interesting contrast between the peaceful life of the village and the bustle of the urban streets, from the scene of busy boats, wobbly bamboo bridges with bamboo circus technique combining acrobatics and contemporary dance. The show's unique background music is played live with a variety of ethnic musical instruments such as moon lute, zither, bamboo flute, lip lute, and exciting beatbox sounds to stir the stage. Visitors can hop in the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, located in the heart of District 1, on Cong Truong Lam Son, Ben Nghe - where À Ố Show and other music programs of various genres, especially academic, national art, ballet that requires certain standards for sound and lighting systems take place. All plays are imbued with Vietnamese cultural identity and are integrated with the breath of modern life, through dances, jump, acrobatics, ... and other art forms.

Chill Sky Bar Rooftop

Located on Floor 26 - 27, AB Tower, 76A Le Lai Street, District 1, the Chill Sky Bar Rooftop has the most expensive view in Ho Chi Minh City, bringing a cool space with the splendid and luxurious decoration. After a day experiencing the culture and history spots of Ho Chi Minh City, there’s nothing better than sipping a few glasses of wine, enjoying some delicious food and dancing with your friends to the ultimate “Chill” music. Chill Sky Bar menu is diverse with reasonable prices: Rainbow salmon with succulent pieces of cooked fish accompanied by Mash-potato, or meticulously prepared Wagyu Beef from the Nagasaki region. There are also many other extremely diverse dishes.

Dam Sen Cultural Park

Located on Hoa Binh Street (District 11), Dam Sen is an entertainment park attracting thousands of visitors year round. Covering an area of 50 hectares, including 20% water surface and 60% greenery, Besides visiting Dam Sen by "fairy tale train", visitors can enjoy the sightseeing with Dam Sen's private tram service. Depending on the ticket type, the tram journey will take you from the pick-up station (thrilling game area at Au Lac square with the horror castle, roller coaster, waterfall, virtual world,…), go around Dam Sen lake, visit the zoo where nurtures more than 100 wild animals such as: orangutans, sun bears, giraffes, hippos, long-tailed monkeys, Asian elephants and birds…, and return to the wild orchid garden to see the most beautiful flowers in Dam Sen. Visitors will be attracted with more than 40 exciting games. Some of the outstanding games include: Kid playground, Seals crossing the waterfall, Flying Dinosaur, Jumping Frog, Animal world, Childhood circle,… Dam Sen Cultural Park also hosts various notable events, including food festivals and vintage car exhibitions. Particularly during holidays such as New Year, Lunar New Year, 30th April (Reunification Day), or 2nd September (National Day), the park organizes spectacular fireworks displays.

Jump Arena Him Lam

Launched as Vietnam's first trampoline park network, and quickly became a destination for active fun-seekers. Jump Arena Him Lam is the largest flagship centre in Ho Chi Minh City with a total area of ​​more than 2000m2. Jump Arena Him Lam is also a suitable venue for Teambuilding parties, Birthday party, School trip. With more than 20 active games, Jump Arena Him Lam is a true paradise for active enthusiasts.

Suoi Tien Cultural Tourist Area

As a large amusement park located in District 9, Suoi Tien provides interesting games and beautiful views, attracting a lot of visitors every year. Activities at Suoi Tien Cultural Tourist Area include boating, water skiing, joining adventure games, walking around the landscape as well as seeing many lovely animals such as deers, elephants, zebras, hippos....

Truc Mai Music House and traditional art performance

At a small house on Pham Viet Chanh Street, Binh Thanh District, meritorious artist Tuyet Mai with her husband, who is a bamboo flautist Dinh Linh, and two children are still enthusiastically imparting knowledge to fans of traditional music through unique musical instrument classes such as flute, monochord, double-stringed lute, zither, drum, lithophone, T'rung, K'long put,.... The music from zither and T'rung of artist Tuyet Mai are special, while artist Dinh Linh and his son play the bamboo flute very skillfully. At the same time, her family also organises performances of Chau Van songs, folk songs and musical works played from different ethnic musical instruments for visitors to enjoy. During the performance, the couple will introduce and explain to the audience the meaning of each traditional Vietnamese musical instrument.

Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre

Located at No. 55B, Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, Ben Thanh Ward (District 1) - one of the hottest addresses to enjoy water puppetry. Water puppetry is one of the oldest folk arts in Vietnam, originating from the Northern Delta. Through traditional music, exquisitely carved wooden puppets perform tricks and plays on the water during ceremonies, festivals and Tet. Water puppet shows telling about Vietnamese legends, fairy tales and daily life. Water puppets are extremely diverse from Uncle Teu (typical puppet of Vietnamese water puppetry), Master Tang Seng, from a large unicorn to a small fish and duck, etc.

Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

The Ho Chi Minh City Opera House (Saigon Opera House) is located at No. 07 Cong truong Lam Son, Ben Nghe (District 1) - a great and famous architectural work of Ho Chi Minh City. With grandiose and luxurious architecture, this theatre is the place to host art performances, musicals and high-class opera. Visitors can enjoy famous plays, wonderful music and unique dance performances. It’s a wonderful place for those who love the arts and culture of Vietnam.

Bui Vien walking Street

Bui Vien Street (Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1) is no longer a strange destination for youngsters and international visitors when coming to Ho Chi Minh City. This area is a hub for numerous bars, restaurants, where visitors can enjoy cuisine, participate in music performances, fun games, or relax. Visitors should come here to fully enjoy the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of the City at night.

Snow Town Saigon

Snow Town Saigon is the first artificial snowtown in Ho Chi Minh City. The area is covered in white snow all year round like winter in Europe. With real Japanese snowmaking technology, it will create layers of pure white, fluffy snow with a thickness of about 35cm. And the temperature is always kept at 18°C in the 4,000 sqm campus. The feeling of snow will be more realistic with fun activities with artificial snow here: skiing, snowboarding, building snowmen, snow throwing, watching the snowfall,...

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