Things To Do At Ba Na Hills – The Top 10 Must-visit Places in Ba Na Hills

Introduction

In addition to Dragon Bridge, Marble Mountain or Han River, Ba Na Hills Danang is known as one of the famous destinations of tourist attractions in Danang City. As a top-notch place in Da Nang City, do you know what things to do at Ba Na Hills, Danang? Culture Pham Travel will provide you with the top 10 things to do at Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge!

Ba Na Hill Cable Car Location

Situated in the Trường Sơn Mountains, from the west of Danang City, you can get to Ba Na Cable Car station at the height of up to 1,487 meters on the Nui Chua mountain. Therefore, If you are in the city center, it is about 8,5 kilometers to reach Ba Na. Therefore, it is not too far to visit by car or motorbike.

Ba Na Hills History

Ba Na Hills Station was officially constructed in 1991 by French colonists. At first, it was used for entertaining purposes for French tourists at 1500 meters above sea level. Hence, it is possible for you to admire the whole view of the East Sea and green mountains from this height level.

Ba Na Hills Cable Car was open for the first time for tourism activities on 29 March 2013. Known as the longest non-stop single-track cable car, the cable car system has 5,801 meters in length (nearly 19,032 ft). Also, it has won many Guinness World Records until now. In 2021, many parts of Ba Na Hill were upgraded for a better experience.

Ba Na Hills Admission & Ticket Fees

The price for locals and tourists will be a bit different. For locals, each person has to pay 750,000 VND/adults and 600,00 VND/children. For travelers, you will spend 850,000 VND for adults or children over 1.4 meters in height, and 700,000 VND for children from 1 meter to 1.4 meters. Specially, the tickets are also free for babies lower than 1 meter.

• For more information about Ba Na Hill station cable car price, please visit: Ba Na Hills Cable Car Price – Bana Hills Ticket 2024. 

Things To Do At Ba Na Hills, Danang 

Walk On The Legendary Golden Bridge

The Golden Bridge has become the icon of Danang since it opened in 2018. The bridge was designed and invented by the TA Landscape Architecture Company (belonging to Sun Group).

It has a unique architecture that you cannot find it anywhere else. So, don’t forget to walk on the legendary Golden Bridge and take some cool photos to save the most beautiful memories in your life!

Most importantly, Golden Bridge lifted by giant stone hands has been famous worldwide scale because of its unique structure and was voted as the most beautiful place by Time Magazine. That is the reason why there are thousands of people making the Golden Bridge tour in Danang annually. 

Admire The Scenery

Therefore, do you know what to explore in Ba Na Hills? There are several activities at Ba Na Hills, Danang. But the first thing you should do is to hop on Ba Na Hills Cable car to enjoy the scenery. During the road, it is wonderful to admire the beauty of nature, blue sky, green mountains, and the Danang City view. There are a total of three cable car lines about 25 kilometers in length and it takes 20 minutes to reach the top of the mountain. 

The first line is from Dream Spring Station to Ba Na Station. When taking this line, you can discover Linh Ung Pagoda and the giant Buddha statue. Moreover, it is interesting to explore Le Jardin D’Amour, known as a beautiful French garden.

Toc Tien Station – L’Indochine Station is the second one. Toc Tien Station – L’Indochine Station has a reputation for being the longest one-wire sling. You will get on the cable car for 20 minutes and enjoy the typical beauty of Toc Tien Waterfall.

Hoi An Station – Marseille Station is the final line for our trip. By buying Hoi An Station – Marseille Station ticket, you can get an opportunity to visit Marseille Station. From this station, tourists can go to see Le Jardin D’Armour as well as Linh Ung Pagoda.

Discover The French Village In Danang, Vietnam

What do you think when lost in the French Village in the middle of Vietnam? Let’s come to visit The French village in Ba Na Hills to experience this special feeling. The village duplicates a mini Europe following French architecture including a French church, shops, eateries, and gothic hotels or a beautiful square with a fountain.

Besides, tourists can enjoy street art from French artists. They are willing to interact and take pictures with you. So, don’t hesitate to invite them for some beautiful pictures! Moreover, you can stay overnight in the village because there is Mercure Hotel for you to book a room and take a rest.

Immerse inside Fantasy Park

Fantasy Park is the best place to relieve stress and spend time with your friends. This place is inspired by two famous novels: ‘ Journey to The Center of The Earth’ and ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’.

Tourists can be free to take part in various interesting places such as The Drop Tower for the ones who love thrilling games, the stunning glass dome, or the karst cave. Or you can experience 4D Death Race and 5D cinemas here. Don’t miss this place for unforgettable things!

Go On A Date At Le Jardin D’Amour Flower Gardens

Near Linh Ung Pagoda, Buddha white statue, and Debay Wine Cellar, Le Jardin D’Amour Flower Gardens is renowned for being among the most incredible landscapes in Ba Na Hills. For the first timer’s guide to Ba Na Hills, Da Nang, Le Jardin D’Amour Flower is a collection of 9 gardens including Love Garden, Grape Garden, Brain Storming Garden, Mystery Garden, Legendary Garden, Heaven Garden, Dream Spring Garden, Memory Garden, and Sacred Garden.

Each garden possesses different stunning beauties having 9 romantic love stories. If you are really into beautiful flowers and romantic things, let’s visit these places to have the best date with your partners!

Visit Linh Ung Pagoda & The Giant White Buddha Statue

One of the top things to see and do at Ba Na Hills, Vietnam is to visit Linh Ung Pagoda and the Giant White Buddha Statue. If you would like to see the Buddha Statue and explore Linh Ung Pagoda, you should go up to 1500 meters in height above sea level.

Here, visitors will see the panoramic view of the city with blue clouds and the giant sea. The Giant White Buddha Statue can be seen as the particular icon of Linh Ung Pagoda. You can see the statue even when standing in flower gardens. Additionally, there is Pinus Kesiya, a kind of valuable pine tree listed in Vietnam’s Red Book.

Enjoy a glass of wine at 100-year-old Debay Wine Cellar

What should we do next in Ba Na? Debay Wine Cellar is a must-visit when traveling to Bana Hills. It was built in 1923 by the French and has existed for over 100 years.

You can find the cellar 100 meters in length over Ba Na Mountain. It is to preserve the temperature between 16 degrees and 20 degrees Celsius. When visiting this place, you can enjoy a glass of wine, known as the best wine in Danang in particular and Vietnam in general.

Explore Ba Na Hills Wax Museum

Ba Na Hills Wax Museum is an interesting place to discover Ba Na Hills, Da Nang. Plus, it is like a gallery presenting human-like wax statues of a lot of celebrities all over the world like Obama, the British Queen, Lady Gaga, Marylin Monroe or Messi, and Michael Jordan. We ensure that you will have fun here.

Experience tea at Tru Vu Tra Quan Tea House

Do you love tea? Would you like to enjoy a cup of tea at Tru Vu Tra Quan Tea House? Following the ancient architecture of northern Vietnam mixing some Japanese cultural features, the Tea House can be considered the best place for tea-addicted persons. Furthermore, the tea house has a great view of a French village with clouds and sky, so you can not only sip a cup of warm tea but also admire the beauty of this spot.

Ba Na Hills Events & Festivals

There are some Ba Na Hills Events & Festivals for you to participate in: 

• The Flower festival (February 10th – September 3rd)
• The Carnival festival (April – September)
• The wine festival (May 5th – May 20th)

• The beer festival (June 1st – September 5th)
• The Halloween festival (in October)
• The winter festival (on Christmas days)

How To Get From Da Nang To Ba Na Hills Cable Car?

About 8,5 kilometers, you have to spend about 14 minutes to reach Ba Na. Moreover, in what ways is the fastest to get from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills? There are different methods to get to Ba Na. For example, you can take a bus, take a taxi or rent a motorbike and drive it on your own if you love adventure.

Danang to Ba Na Hills Map:

Especially, the fastest and safest way for you is to book a private car. We highly recommend it because it provides you with the most personal and comfortable space during the journey.

Also, there are some of the services for you to take into consideration: Da Nang to Ba Na Hills private car with English-speaking drivers or is convenient for you to book Hoi An to Ba Na Hills Private Car if you are at Hoi An Ancient town. 

Best Time To Visit

Therefore, When is the best time to visit Ba Na Hills? It should be from April to August if you would like to take beautiful pictures at the Golden Bridge. Nevertheless, this spot will be a bit crowded at this time. The number of visitors will be less between Sep and March, but remember to bring raincoats and umbrellas because it easily rains during September and October.

Travel tips

We would like to share with you some tips for traveling to Ba Na Hills – Golden Bridge:

• The opening time of Bana Hill is until 10 pm.
• You have to spend a lot of time or even the whole day exploring the site
• Remember to bring a jacket! You will need to use be on rainy or foggy days!
• There are many good eateries and restaurants in the French village, so you don’t need to worry that you will be hungry and store food or snacks!
• The good time to admire the sunset on Golden Bridge is after 4:00 om. The admission fee is down to 550,000VND for each person.

Conclusion

We have just shared with you Ba Na Hills – 10 things to do & travel guide. In addition, we hope that you will get the best experience and time when making a trip to Ba Na. Let’s reread our article to plan the perfect schedule for your Bana Hills private tour!