Not only that, the city is renowned with Vietnam live shows that are very incredible and amazing when having a deep meaning about the history of Hoi An after thousands of years. If you are planning to go to Hoi An but don’t know what to do, then this article today will introduce you to some of the things you must do in Hoi An! Let’s dive in!
Hoi An Ancient Town in beautiful sunny day
Lanterns are considered as a symbol of Hoi An that were sold everywhere. Tourists when they come to this land of Quang can easily encounter some lanterns with beautiful colors and shapes in small alleys, houses. This is not only lanterns for decoration the streets and roads but also a proof of strong vitality, which lasted for years of ups and downs and became the symbol of Hoi An. That magical light has been decorated for the mysterious beauty of Hoi An in tourists’ eyes and it can be said that it has become a unique character and a mental snack for anyone who comes to visit this ancient town.
What is more special is that, on the Full Moon day of each month, tourists can witness another Hoi An, vibrant and sparkling with colorful lights from lanterns, flower lanterns. Walking on the Hoai River, or sitting on a boat and sailing to the center, gently releasing those flower lanterns, watching the beautiful lights and wishing for peace is a must do in Hoi An. Moreover, you can also check-in with those colorful lanterns that people hang on their houses to lighten up and decorate the streets. This is also a meaningful gift, small but highly aesthetic, suitable as a present for family or friends. Tourists can easily buy one lantern for only 15.000 VND at the famous streets in Hoi An or just visit the night market.
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Things must do in Hoi An - famous for the vibrant lanterns
As one of the busiest night markets in Hoi An Ancient Town, Nguyen Hoang Night Market is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to this Quang region. What makes it a must-see spot when visiting Hoi An is the incredibly sparkling and magical beauty of the market when the lights come on, and more importantly, the wide choice of local specialties that visitors simply must try.
The market is located on Nguyen Hoang Street in Minh An Ward of Hoi An City (right across from the Japanese Bridge) and is open daily from 5 PM to 11 PM. With about 50 stalls lining the Hoài River, the market attracts visitors with a variety of items featuring diverse designs and vibrant colors, such as fabrics, lanterns, clothing, and regional specialties like grilled pork skewers, “Hến xúc bánh tráng” (clams with rice crackers), Cao Lau, and Mot herbal tea. Due to its richness and appeal, Nguyen Hoang Night Market is often referred to as a miniature version of Hoi An Ancient Town.
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Kayaking on the Hoai River is one of the things you must do in Hoi An when visiting Quang Nam province. While enjoying this activity, visitors can take in the scenic views of the river, engage in conversations, and recently, many have embraced a meaningful activity—picking up litter on the Hoai River. For just 230,000 VND for four hours, many tourists have chosen to combine these two activities, aiming to contribute to a healthy, green, clean, and beautiful tourism environment. This initiative has attracted many young people, especially foreign tourists, who are eager to participate in protecting the environment.
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An Bang Beach, located in Cam An Ward of Hoi An City, is a destination with a unique beauty, the beauty of peace and silence. The beach is only 3 km away from Hoi An City to the East, An Bang is also known as the jade stone of white sand.
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In addition to enjoying the cool sea water and vast landscapes, visitors to An Bang Beach can partake in other exciting activities such as:
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Hoi An City is currently attracting numerous visitors, not only for its timeless traditional charm but also for hosting an internationally acclaimed Vietnamese show— the "Hoi An Memories" live show. From June to September, at the Hoi An Memories Land—known as a "World-Class Cultural, Tourism, and Entertainment Complex"—a spectacular light festival called "Light To Sky" takes place. For just 1,500,000 VND, visitors can personally release wishing lanterns into the sky, hoping for peace, luck, and happiness. This destination promises unforgettable, romantic, and exciting moments for you, your family, and friends. Additionally, this ticket offers special perks such as:
Light performance “Light to Sky” - One of the most impressing Vietnamese live shows in Hoi An
Though day or night, Hoi An always possesses a unique, amazing and charming beauty. Especially, when the night falls, that’s when you have the chance to participate in the interesting Vietnamese live shows, with a bold local culture. We hope that these shares will help you in choosing what you must do in Hoi An when the sun is set!
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