Things to do in Northern Vietnam

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What to do in Northern Vietnam

Things to Do in Northern Vietnam with Kids

There are lots of unforgettable experiences in Northern Vietnam that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. Here are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences around.


 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Northern Vietnam

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Northern Vietnam

Old Quarter

Old Quarter

Historical civic urban core, the Old Quarter boasts specialized trade streets, 18th and 19th-century shophouses, and historic sights like Mã Mây Temple and Quan Chưởng gate. Explore the vibrant commercial heart of Hanoi.

Old Quarter
Hoan Kiem

Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(1,832 area reviews)

Explore the Old Quarter's narrow streets and traditional atmosphere, with merchants specializing in goods like silver and jewelry. Don't miss attractions such as Hanoi Opera House, Thăng Long Water Puppet Theatre, and St. Joseph's Cathedral.

Hoan Kiem
French Quarter

French Quarter

The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Lý Thái Tổ Monument might round out your trip.

French Quarter
Hang Trong

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Trong
Ba Dinh

Ba Dinh

4/5(129 area reviews)

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Ba Dinh. A stop by Ho Chi Minh Museum or Ba Dinh Square might round out your trip.

Ba Dinh
Tay Ho

Tay Ho

Escape the city and relax on the shores of Hanoi’s biggest lake. Enjoy local delicacies, gardens, historic sights, Buddhist temples and other attractions.

Tay Ho

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Northern Vietnam on a sunny day?
What to do in Northern Vietnam on a rainy day?
If it's pouring with rain during your visit, hang up your umbrella and try a couple of these entertaining indoor activities:


What should I not miss in Northern Vietnam?
Don't return home without ticking off the following list of superb attractions:

  • Hoan Kiem Lake
  • Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
  • Temple of Literature

Are there cheap things to do in Northern Vietnam?
What can you do in Northern Vietnam for free?
You could put your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these attractions won't cost you a cent:

  • Hoan Kiem Lake
  • Bai Tu Long Bay
  • St. Joseph's Cathedral
  • Dong Xuan Market