Sue & Linh

April 24, 2024 • Da Nang, Hải Châu District

Sue & Linh

April 24, 2024 • Da Nang, Hải Châu District

Things to Do

Da Nang City

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Thành Phố Đà Nẵng, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam

Our main wedding is happening in Da Nang, the third largest city in Vietnam, known for its stunning coastline, modern infrastructure, and cultural history. As a city on the rise, Da Nang blends modern lifestyle with traditional Vietnamese culture. With the Han River flowing through the city, the beautiful Marble Mountains to the south, and stunning beaches like My Khe to the east, it offers diverse scenic views.


-Visit the Marble Mountains: These are a cluster of marble and limestone hills located just 7km from the city. The mountains are full of caves, tunnels, and Buddhist shrines that are waiting to be explored.


-Dragon Bridge: The Dragon Bridge is a unique attraction thanks to its dragon-themed design. On weekends, the dragon breathes actual fire at 9 pm.


-Son Tra Peninsula: This beautiful rainforest that juts out into the sea from the city offers untouched beaches, excellent viewpoints, and a chance to see the local wildlife like the red shanked duoc langars.


-Relax at My Khe Beach: The beaches in Da Nang, especially My Khe Beach, are perfect for chilling out on a hot afternoon or catching some small swell if you're a surfer.

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Ba Na Hills

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Hòa Ninh, Hòa Vang, Da Nang, Vietnam

Ba Na Hills presents an uncanny fusion of elements reminiscent of a theme park, a quaint French mountain resort, and a serene Buddhist sanctuary. This extraordinary combination results in an experience that is surreal and unparalleled anywhere else. While its name may not ring a bell instantly, its iconic landmark, the Golden Bridge, is likely to have made an appearance on your screen. Often referred to as the "Hand Bridge," this majestic pedestrian bridge spans 500 feet, creating the illusion of being cradled in the palm of two stone hands.


A visit to Ba Na Hills offers more than just the Golden Bridge:

You can pay homage to the colossal Buddha statue at the Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple and Linh Ung Pagoda, where tranquility and spiritualism permeate the air.

Hoi An Ancient Town

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Phường Minh An, Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

A short drive south of Da Nang, Hoi An is a spellbinding UNESCO World Heritage site, with intact 16th-century architecture that celebrates its origins as a trading port that long welcomed merchant ships from China, Japan, and Europe.


Highlight experience : Walking around the old town, having coffee on the rooftop of The Chef 166, Tran Phu, Hoi An. In the evening, release floating lanterns on the Hoai River. If you enjoy quiet town, you should stay at least 2 nights to experience the old town surrounded by the green rice fields.

My Son Sanctuary

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Duy Phú, Duy Xuyên District, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

The My Son Sanctuary in Da Nang, Vietnam, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient Hindu temple complex. Dating back to the 4th century, it offers a captivating journey into the history and culture of the Champa civilization. With its red-brick structures, intricate carvings, and serene surroundings, the sanctuary provides a mesmerizing experience for visitors. It's a must-see destination for those seeking to explore Vietnam's rich architectural heritage and immerse themselves in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site.

Cu Lao Cham Islands

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Bãi Lăng, Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

Cu Lao Cham, located off the coast of Da Nang, Vietnam, is a stunning archipelago known for its natural beauty and biodiversity. Designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, it boasts crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and pristine beaches. The islands offer a range of activities, including snorkeling, diving, hiking, and exploring traditional fishing villages. With its untouched landscapes and ecological significance, Cu Lao Cham is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and a perfect escape from the bustling city life of Da Nang.


On Cu Lao Cham, you can enjoy pristine beaches, go snorkeling and diving to explore vibrant marine life, hike through scenic trails, visit traditional fishing villages, partake in water sports, and relax in the tranquil atmosphere. Note that Cu Lao Cham is a plastic-free island, no plastic bag allowed.

Cam Thanh Coconut Village

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Cẩm Thanh, Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam

The Coconut Forest, also known as Cam Thanh Coconut Village, is located in Hoi An, not far from Da Nang. It's an eco-tourism area that is renowned for its tranquil beauty and the unique opportunity to take a tour on traditional round-shaped fishing boats, known as "basket boats". This peaceful area is filled with lush coconut palm trees, and taking a ride in a basket boat through the waterways offers an immersive way to experience the natural beauty of the area. The boat ride also typically includes a demonstration of traditional fishing techniques and sometimes even a crab-catching activity.

Hue City

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Thành phố Huế, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam

Hue is the ancestral motherland of the groom, and a city in central Vietnam that was the seat of Nguyen Dynasty emperors and the national capital from 1802 to 1945. Rich in history and culture, it is renowned for its historic monuments, many of which have been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site collectively known as the "Complex of Hue Monuments".


Located on the banks of the Huong River, Hue is often referred to as Vietnam's most beautiful city, with its serene setting and the magnificent architecture of its citadels, palaces, royal tombs, and temples set against a backdrop of green hills.